Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Cheyenne, WY
Areas Affected: Lower North Platte River Basin/Scottsbluff National Monument; Lodgepole Creek/Southern Nebraska Panhandle; Laramie Foothills and High Plains; Laramie East High Plains; Bordeaux/Chugwater/Wheatland; Goshen/Middle-Lower North Platte River Basin
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Tuesday 12:17am MDT
Alert Effective: Tuesday 12:17am MDT
Alert Expires: Tuesday 6:00pm MDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Tuesday 10:00am MDT
Event Ends: Tuesday 8:00pm MDT
Issued by: NWS Cheyenne WY
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITY WITH STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 430, 431, 432, 433, 436, AND 437... ...TWO PART FIRE WEATHER WATCH... .PART ONE WILL FEATURE STRONG WINDS AND MARGINAL RELATIVE HUMIDITY, PART TWO WILL FEATURE GUSTY WINDS, CRITICAL RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND POOR OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITY WITH STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 430, 431, 432, 433, 436, AND 437... The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 10 AM this morning to 8 PM MDT this evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 430, 431, 432, 433, 436, and 437. * WIND...For the Red Flag Warning, sustained winds 25 to 30 mph, gusting up to 40 mph. For the Fire Weather Watch, sustained winds 20 to 30 mph, gusting up to 35 mph. * HUMIDITY...For the Red Flag Warning, 18 to 22 percent. For the Fire Weather Watch, 10 to 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Poor overnight humidity recoveries are expected for the duration of the Fire Weather Watch. Well above average temperatures are also expected which will contribute considerably to the dry conditions.
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a07f333460a54eb1a6ff015d3df9aed389f79b83.001.1 Codes: WYZ430, WYZ431, WYZ432, WYZ433 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a07f333460a54eb1a6ff015d3df9aed389f79b83.001.1