Garden County, NE
Alerts
Alerts are listed in order of start time and level of severity. Click on the alert title to read details for each alert.
In effect from Monday 06/15 12:00 PM MDT – Monday 06/15 9:00 PM MDT
Issued by NWS North Platte NE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR THE EASTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE AND WESTERN SANDHILLS
The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a Fire Weather Watch for low relative humidity and gusty winds, which is in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening.
A red flag warning remains in effect from noon through 9 PM MDT today for forecast zone 204.
Affected Area
Fire Weather Zone 204 Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR.
Timing
For the warning-Monday, Noon through 9 PM MDT. For the watch-Tuesday, Noon through 9 PM MDT.
Winds
Monday-west 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Tuesday-west 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Relative Humidity
As low as 14 percent Monday and as low as 13 percent Tuesday.
Temperatures
Up to 82 Monday. Up to 88 Tuesday.
Lightning
none expected.
Impacts
Any fire starts could spread rapidly and be difficult to control.
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.
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Areas Impacted
- Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR
In effect from Tuesday 06/16 12:00 PM MDT – Tuesday 06/16 9:00 PM MDT
Issued by NWS North Platte NE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR THE EASTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE AND WESTERN SANDHILLS
The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a Fire Weather Watch for low relative humidity and gusty winds, which is in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening.
A red flag warning remains in effect from noon through 9 PM MDT today for forecast zone 204.
Affected Area
Fire Weather Zone 204 Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR.
Timing
For the warning-Monday, Noon through 9 PM MDT. For the watch-Tuesday, Noon through 9 PM MDT.
Winds
Monday-west 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Tuesday-west 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Relative Humidity
As low as 14 percent Monday and as low as 13 percent Tuesday.
Temperatures
Up to 82 Monday. Up to 88 Tuesday.
Lightning
none expected.
Impacts
Any fire starts could spread rapidly and be difficult to control.
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.
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Areas Impacted
- Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR
Briefing
From the Forecaster
Red Flag Warning Monday
Created by the NWS North Platte WFO
Critical fire conditions return to the Panhandle and portions of the western Sandhills tomorrow as RH values drop to near 15 percent and northwest winds gust up 35 mph.
Seven-day Weather Risk Overview
The graphic shows the daily risk summary for 7 days. Daily risk is based on highest risk factor for that day.
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