Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued March 13 at 4:10PM MDT until March 14 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 13, 2026 - 3:10pm
Expires:
March 14, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 418 and 435.
* WIND...West winds 30 to 45 mph, with gusts up 70 mph.
* HUMIDITY...Between 13 and 18 percent.
* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
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:
Box Butte/South Sioux/Niobrara River; Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov