Montana Red Flag Warning | Effective 05/15/2026 04:59

Headline: 
Red Flag Warning issued May 15 at 5:59AM MDT until May 15 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Event: 
Red Flag Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 15, 2026 - 4:59am
Expires: 
May 15, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 120, 122, 134, 135, 136, and 137. * WIND...West 20 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph today. * HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent today. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated thunderstorms north of HWY 2. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Instruction: 
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in these areas of this Red Flag Warning.
Area Description: 
Fort Peck Reservation and Daniels/Roosevelt/Sheridan Counties; Dawson/McCone/Prairie/Richland/Wibaux Counties; Northern Valley and Northern Phillips Counties; The Little Rockies; The Lower Missouri River Breaks including the Charles M Russell National Wildlife Refuge; Southern Petroleum and Southern Garfield Counties
Forcast Office: 
NWS Glasgow MT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov