2 products issued by NWS for: Gillette WY
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Rapid City SD 535 AM MDT Mon Sep 9 2024 SDZ027-029-041-075-WYZ054-055-058-059-101300- Southern Foothills-Southern Black Hills-Western Fall River- Eastern Fall River-Northern Campbell-Southern Campbell- Weston County Plains-Newcastle- 535 AM MDT Mon Sep 9 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwestern South Dakota...the Black Hills of South Dakota...and northeast Wyoming. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight A red flag warning is in effect this afternoon and early evening for very low humidity and gusty winds. An isolated thunderstorm is possible this evening. Severe storms are not expected. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday Elevated fire weather conditions are expected to continue through midweek. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed today. && Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity $$
Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Rapid City SD 116 AM MDT Mon Sep 9 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT TODAY FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST WY AND FAR SOUTHWEST SD... .Breezy westerly winds gusting to around 25 mph, combined with relative humidities falling to around 10 percent will support critical fire weather conditions this afternoon. Isolated dry thunderstorms will also be possible this evening. SDZ322-WYZ314-315-317-092230- /O.CON.KUNR.FW.W.0016.240909T1800Z-240910T0200Z/ Fall River County Area-Northern Campbell-Southern Campbell- Weston County Plains- 116 AM MDT Mon Sep 9 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 314, 315, 317, AND 322... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 314 Northern Campbell, 315 Southern Campbell, 317 Weston County Plains and 322 Fall River County Area. * WINDS...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * IMPACTS...The combination of gusty winds and low relative humidity will produce critical fire weather conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$