Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Goodland KS
226 AM MDT Mon May 6 2024


COZ254-KSZ027-028-041-042-070200-
/O.UPG.KGLD.FW.A.0011.240506T1500Z-240507T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KGLD.FW.W.0013.240506T1500Z-240507T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KGLD.FW.A.0012.240507T1700Z-240508T0100Z/
Cheyenne-Wallace-Logan-Greeley-Wichita-
226 AM MDT Mon May 6 2024 /326 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MDT /10 AM CDT/ THIS
MORNING TO 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 027, 028, 041, 042, AND
254...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 027, 028, 041, 042, AND 254...

The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 9 AM MDT /10 AM CDT/ this morning to 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/
this evening. A Fire Weather Watch has also been issued. This
Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity is in
effect from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. The Fire
Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 027 Wallace, 028 Logan, 041
  Greeley, 042 Wichita and 254 Cheyenne.

* WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
  Outdoor burning is not recommended. Blowing dust will also be
  possible in the morning and early afternoon today, which could
  hamper response efforts due to reduced visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
red flag warnings.

&&

$$

COZ253-070200-
/O.UPG.KGLD.FW.A.0011.240506T1500Z-240507T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KGLD.FW.W.0013.240506T1500Z-240507T0200Z/
Kit Carson-
226 AM MDT Mon May 6 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT
THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 253...

The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 9 AM this morning to 8 PM MDT this evening. The Fire Weather
Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 253 Kit Carson.

* WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
  Outdoor burning is not recommended. Blowing dust will also be
  possible in the morning and early afternoon today, which could
  hamper response efforts due to reduced visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

KSZ013-070200-
/O.NEW.KGLD.FW.W.0013.240506T1500Z-240507T0200Z/
Sherman-
226 AM MDT Mon May 6 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT
THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 013...

The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 9 AM this morning to 8 PM MDT this evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 013 Sherman.

* WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
  Outdoor burning is not recommended. Blowing dust will also be
  possible in the morning and early afternoon today, which could
  hamper response efforts due to reduced visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/goodland