Phillips County, KS
Alerts
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In effect from Monday 04/20 12:00 PM CDT – Monday 04/20 9:00 PM CDT
Issued by NWS Hastings NE
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON-EVENING
The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon today to 9 PM CDT this evening.
Winds
South 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Relative Humidity
As low as 10 to 20 percent.
Impacts
Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
What to do
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.
Areas impacted
- Phillips
- Smith
- Jewell
- Rooks
- Osborne
- Mitchell
- Valley
- Greeley
- Nance
- Sherman
- Howard
- Merrick
- Polk
- Dawson
- Buffalo
- Hall
- Hamilton
- York
- Gosper
- Phelps
- Kearney
- Adams
- Clay
- Fillmore
- Furnas
- Harlan
- Franklin
- Webster
- Nuckolls
- Thayer
Briefing
From the forecaster
Weather Story
Created by the NWS Hastings WFO
Warmer temperatures are expected Monday through Wednesday with near critical fire weather conditions Monday and Wednesday.
Seven-day weather risk overview
Daily weather risk summary
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