Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued May 12 at 11:09AM CDT until May 12 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 12, 2026 - 9:09am
Expires:
May 12, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING DUE
TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR KNOX, CEDAR, ANTELOPE, PIERCE,
AND WAYNE COUNTIES...
* WHAT...Northwest winds 18 to 28 mph with peak gusts up to 38 mph,
Relative Humidity as low as 19 percent.
* WHERE...Knox, Cedar, Antelope, Pierce, and Wayne counties.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.
Instruction:
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are
either occurring now or will shortly. A combination of gusty winds,
low relative humidity and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme
fire behavior.
Area Description:
Knox; Cedar; Antelope; Pierce; Wayne
Forcast Office:
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender: