Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued March 8 at 2:58PM CDT until March 8 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 8, 2026 - 12:58pm
Expires:
March 8, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...
* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10-15 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; Adams; Furnas; Harlan; Franklin; Webster
Forcast Office:
NWS Hastings NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov