Red Flag Warning Issued by NWS Cheyenne, WY
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WWUS85 KCYS 220749
RFWCYS
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
149 AM MDT Mon Apr 22 2024
WYZ428-221600-
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Southern Laramie Valley-
149 AM MDT Mon Apr 22 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND STRONG WINDS FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 428...
The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from noon today to 7 PM MDT this
evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 428. Mainly for Interstate 80
and areas northward.
* WIND...West winds 25 to 35 MPH with gusts over 50 MPH possible.
* HUMIDITY...12 to 15 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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