One product issued by NWS for: 12 Miles ESE Elk Mountain WY
Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 146 PM MDT Wed Sep 25 2024 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THURSDAY IN WYOMING... WYZ417>422-427-261200- /O.NEW.KCYS.FW.W.0033.240926T1700Z-240927T0200Z/ Niobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National Grassland- Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains- North Laramie Range and Adjacent High Plains- North Laramie Valley/Shirley Basin- Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-Central and West Carbon- North Snowy Range Foothills- 146 PM MDT Wed Sep 25 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS... The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Thursday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 417 through 422 and 427. * WIND...West at 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * HUMIDITY...10 to 15 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 will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$