Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska Red Flag Warning | Effective 04/16/2026 01:53
Public safety alert, emergency alert, and weather alert
Description:
...Critical Fire Weather Conditions Forecast Thursday...
.Dry conditions with RH values dropping to around 10% and winds
from the southwest gusting up around 25-35 MPH will lead to
critical fire weather conditions. Areas in eastern Colorado will
see the strongest winds. A wind shift to the northwest is
forecast early Friday morning and winds will rapidly strengthen.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 001 Cheyenne KS, 002