Expected

At 343 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Akron, or 11 miles southeast of Rochester, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Wabash, North Manchester, Akron, Roann, Lagro, Macy, Ijamsville,

The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon CDT /11 AM MDT/ to 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ Thursday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 061 Hamilton, Fire Weather Zone 074 Stanton, Fire Weather Zone 075 Grant, Fire Weather Zone 084 Morton and Fire Weather Zone 085 Stevens. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ this evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from noon

The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon CDT /11 AM MDT/ to 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ Thursday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 061 Hamilton, Fire Weather Zone 074 Stanton, Fire Weather Zone 075 Grant, Fire Weather Zone 084 Morton and Fire Weather Zone 085 Stevens. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ this evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from noon

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 062 Kearny. * TIMING...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * WINDS...South 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent. * LIGHTNING...Isolated dry thunderstorms will be possible along and west of Route 83. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of

The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM CDT Thursday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 076 Haskell, Fire Weather Zone 086 Seward, Fire Weather Zone 087 Meade, Fire Weather Zone 088 Clark and Fire Weather Zone 089 Comanche. * TIMING...From noon to 9 PM CDT Thursday. * WINDS...North 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread

At 301 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Centreville, or near Three Rivers, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Sturgis, Centreville, Colon, Nottawa, Burr Oak, Wasepi, Findley, Fairfax, and Fishers Lake. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 303 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hudson, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Hudson, Morenci, Fairfield, Seneca, Jasper, Medina, Lime Creek, Weston, Munson, Ogden Center, Canandaigua, and Sand Creek. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN AGAIN THURSDAY... * WINDS...From the south, sustained 25 to 30 MPH, and gusting up to around 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as around 30 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Although relative humidity levels will not drop as low as they do during most Red Flag Warnings, the combination of the strong south winds and the pronounced lack

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN AGAIN THURSDAY... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA... * WINDS...For the rest of today, from the south sustained 25 to 35 MPH and gusting up to around 45 MPH. For Thursday, from the west-northwest sustained 15 to 20 MPH and gusting up to around 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...For the rest of today, as low as 25 to 30

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN AGAIN THURSDAY... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA... * WINDS...For the rest of today, from the south sustained 25 to 35 MPH and gusting up to around 45 MPH. For Thursday, from the west-northwest sustained 15 to 20 MPH and gusting up to around 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...For the rest of today, as low as 25 to 30