Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued May 13 at 10:49PM CDT until May 14 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 13, 2026 - 8:49pm
Expires:
May 14, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY
DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR A PORTION OF NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA...
* WHAT...South winds 26 to 36 mph with peak gusts up to 47 mph,
Relative Humidity as low as 23 percent.
* WHERE...A portion of northeast Nebraska.
* WHEN...From 10 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.
Instruction:
A red flag warning is issued when we identify weather conditions that
promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-threatening. This
does not mean there is a fire. These conditions are either occurring
now or will begin soon. It is important to have multiple ways to
receive information from authorities.
Area Description:
Knox; Cedar; Thurston; Antelope; Pierce; Wayne; Boone; Madison; Stanton; Cuming
Forcast Office:
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov