Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Glasgow, MT

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Glasgow MT
240 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024

..CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR TODAY...

MTZ122-134>137-170300-
/O.CON.KGGW.FW.W.0001.240416T1500Z-240417T0300Z/
Dawson/McCone/Prairie/Richland/Wibaux Counties-
Northern Valley and Northern Phillips Counties-The Little Rockies-
The Lower Missouri River Breaks including the Charles M Russell
National Wildlife Refuge-
Southern Petroleum and Southern Garfield Counties-
240 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR HIGH WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 122, 134, 135, 136, AND 137...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 122, 134, 135, 136 and 137.
  The highest threats for fire activity will be south of US-2 and
  west of Montana highway 13.

* TIMING...9am through 9pm today.

* WIND...Northwest at 25 to 35 mph, with gusts up to 45 mph.

* HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in these
areas of this Red Flag Warning.

&&

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