Nebraska, Wyoming Red Flag Warning | Effective 04/16/2026 18:40

Headline: 
Red Flag Warning issued April 16 at 7:40PM MDT until April 16 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
Red Flag Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 16, 2026 - 6:40pm
Expires: 
April 16, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description: 
Humidity values have started improve this evening and will continue to do so as the strong cold front moves through the area. As a result, the Red Flag Warning will expire on time at 8 PM.
Area Description: 
Pine Ridge/Nebraska National Forest; Box Butte/South Sioux/Niobrara River; Lower North Platte River Basin/Scottsbluff National Monument; Lodgepole Creek/Southern Nebraska Panhandle; Niobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National Grassland; Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains; North Laramie Range and Adjacent High Plains; Laramie Foothills and High Plains; Laramie East High Plains; Bordeaux/Chugwater/Wheatland; Goshen/Middle-Lower North Platte River Basin
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov