Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Goodland KS
200 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024

...Red Flat Warnings in Effect Monday and Tuesday Afternoon...

COZ254-KSZ027-028-041-042-070500-
/O.UPG.KGLD.FW.A.0012.240507T1700Z-240508T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KGLD.FW.W.0014.240507T1700Z-240508T0100Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240507T0200Z/
Cheyenne-Wallace-Logan-Greeley-Wichita-
200 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024 /300 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/
THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 027, 028, 041, 042, AND 254... ...RED FLAG WARNING
IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MDT /NOON CDT/ TO 7 PM MDT /8 PM CDT/ TUESDAY
FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
027, 028, 041, 042, AND 254...

The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a Red Flag
Warning for low relative humidity values and gusty winds, which
is in effect from 11 AM MDT /noon CDT/ to 7 PM MDT /8 PM CDT/
Tuesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.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 10 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 are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

COZ253-KSZ013-070200-
/O.CON.KGLD.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240507T0200Z/
Kit Carson-Sherman-
200 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
013 AND 253...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 013 Sherman and 253 Kit
  Carson.

* WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 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 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