Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued June 14 at 1:05PM CDT until June 15 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 14, 2026 - 11:05am
Expires:
June 15, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a Red
Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is
in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is
no longer in effect.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 204 Eastern
Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR.
* TIMING...Monday, Noon through 9 PM MDT.
* WINDS...Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Falling to around 15 percent.
* TEMPERATURES...Upper 70s to lower 80s.
* LIGHTNING...none expected.
* IMPACTS...Any fire starts could spread rapidly and be
difficult to control.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR
Forcast Office:
NWS North Platte NE
Sender: