Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued May 10 at 12:46PM CDT until May 11 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 10, 2026 - 10:46am
Expires:
May 11, 2026 - 4:00am
Description:
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED MONDAY AFTERNOON
ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...
The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from noon to 10 PM CDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no
longer in effect.
* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 to 20 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will spread quickly. 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
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Area Description:
Valley; Greeley; Sherman; Howard; Dawson; Buffalo; Hall; Gosper; Phelps; Kearney; Furnas; Harlan; Franklin
Forcast Office:
NWS Hastings NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov