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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service North Platte NE
221 PM CDT Fri Jul 26 2024

NEZ204-270300-
/O.CON.KLBF.FW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-240727T0300Z/
Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR-
121 PM MDT Fri Jul 26 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 204...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 204 Eastern
  Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR.

* TIMING...This afternoon through this evening.

* WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph today.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent today.

* TEMPERATURES...Highs in the upper 90s.

* LIGHTNING...Dry lightning is possible this afternoon and
  evening.

* IMPACTS...Any fire start may be capable of spreading rapidly
  and becoming difficult to control.

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.

&&

$$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service North Platte NE
221 PM CDT Fri Jul 26 2024

NEZ210-270300-
/O.CON.KLBF.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-240727T0300Z/
Frenchman Basin-
121 PM MDT Fri Jul 26 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 210...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 210.

* WIND...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.

* THUNDERSTORMS...Dry lightning is possible this evening.

* IMPACTS...Any fire start may be capable of spreading rapidly
  and becoming difficult to control.

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.

&&

$$

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