Sheridan County, NE
Alerts
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In effect from Friday 06/12 10:00 AM MDT – Friday 06/12 6:00 PM MDT
Issued by NWS North Platte NE
Affected Area
Fire Weather Zone 204 Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR.
Timing
10 AM to 6 PM MDT
Winds
Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
Relative Humidity
As low as 9 percent.
Temperatures
Up to 90.
Impacts
Any fire starts may rapidly grow and spread. Fires will 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.
Areas Impacted
- Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR
Briefing
From the Forecaster
Critical Fire Conditions Friday
Created by the NWS North Platte WFO
Critical fire conditions return to the eastern Panhandle and western Sandhills tomorrow afternoon. Winds will increase to near 45 mph in some locations with humidity values dropping to near 10 percent. A Red Flag Warning is in effect from 10am to 6pm MT.
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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