Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service North Platte NE
251 AM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

NEZ206-208-209-219-102000-
/O.NEW.KLBF.FW.A.0006.240411T1700Z-240412T0200Z/
Sandhills/Valentine NWR/Nebraska National Forest-
Niobrara Valley/Fort Niobrara NWR/Samuel R McKelvie National
Forest-Loup Rivers Basin-Loess Plains-
251 AM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 206, 208, 209, AND 219...

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a Fire
Weather Watch, which is in effect from Thursday afternoon through
Thursday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Central Nebraska generally along and east of
  Highway 83.

* WIND...Gusts 30 to 40 mph from the northwest.

* HUMIDITY...As low as 15 to 20 percent.

* THUNDERSTORMS...Not expected.

* 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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