Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued April 22 at 2:05PM CDT until April 22 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 22, 2026 - 12:05pm
Expires:
April 22, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
...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
of precipitation in recent months will nonetheless result in
heightened wildfire danger.
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:
Nance
Forcast Office:
NWS Hastings NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov