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WWUS83 KGLD 140101
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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Goodland KS
701 PM MDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...Red Flag Warning for Saturday Has Been Allowed to expire as
winds have waned and relative humidity values increase...

COZ254-KSZ027-028-041-042-140915-
/O.EXP.KGLD.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-240414T0100Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.FW.A.0009.240415T1600Z-240416T0400Z/
Cheyenne-Wallace-Logan-Greeley-Wichita-
701 PM MDT Sat Apr 13 2024 /801 PM CDT Sat Apr 13 2024/

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 027, 028, 041, 042, AND 254...
...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 027, 028, 041, 042, AND 254...

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

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 6 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

COZ252-253-KSZ001>004-013>016-029-NEZ079>081-140915-
/O.CON.KGLD.FW.A.0009.240415T1600Z-240416T0400Z/
Yuma-Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-Sherman-Thomas-
Sheridan-Graham-Gove-Dundy-Hitchcock-Red Willow-
701 PM MDT Sat Apr 13 2024 /801 PM CDT Sat Apr 13 2024/

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001, 002, 003, 004, 013, 014, 015, 016, 029,
079, 080, 081, 252, AND 253...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 001 Cheyenne, 002 Rawlins,
  003 Decatur, 004 Norton, 013 Sherman, 014 Thomas, 015
  Sheridan, 016 Graham, 029 Gove, 079 Dundy, 080 Hitchcock, 081
  Red Willow, 252 Yuma and 253 Kit Carson.

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

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