Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Western and Central Wyoming
Areas Affected: Absaroka Mountains/North Shoshone NF; Owl Creek Mountains; East Wind River Mountains/South Shoshone NF
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Thursday 2:14am MDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 2:14am MDT
Alert Expires: Thursday 9:00pm MDT
Event Onset: Thursday 12:00pm MDT
Event Ends: Thursday 9:00pm MDT
Issued by: NWS Riverton WY
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * AFFECTED AREA: In Central WY Fire Zone....288. In North Central WY Fire Zone....287. In Northwest WY Fire Zone....286. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: In Central WY...Fremont. In North Central WY...Hot Springs...Park. In West Central WY...Sublette. * IMPACTS: Low Humidities and Strong Gusty Winds could cause erratic fire behavior. * WIND: West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * HUMIDITY: As low as 12 to 15 percent, especially at elevations below 10,000 feet.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.626ab493133f03aa171926f06be0f923ce8d84e7.003.1 Codes: WYZ286, WYZ287, WYZ288 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.626ab493133f03aa171926f06be0f923ce8d84e7.003.1