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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Glasgow MT

235 AM MDT Sun Apr 21 2024



...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH

MONDAY EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITIES AND STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS FOR 

ZONES 122, 135, 136, AND 137...



Gusty northwest winds and low relative humidity values are

expected to result in near critical fire weather conditions on 

Monday.



MTZ122-135>137-212300-

/O.CON.KGGW.FW.A.0002.240422T1600Z-240423T0300Z/

Dawson/McCone/Prairie/Richland/Wibaux Counties-The Little Rockies-

The Lower Missouri River Breaks including the Charles M Russell

National Wildlife Refuge-

Southern Petroleum and Southern Garfield Counties-

235 AM MDT Sun Apr 21 2024



...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING

THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITIES AND STRONG WEST WINDS FOR

FIRE WEATHER ZONES 122, 135, 136, AND 137...



* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 122, 135, 136, and 137.



* WIND...Northwest at 25 to 35 mph, with gusts up to 50 mph.



* HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.



* THUNDERSTORMS...None.



* HIGHEST THREAT...South of a line from the Little Rockies, Fort

  Peck Lake to Wibaux.



* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly

  toward the southeast. Outdoor burning is not recommended.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in these

areas of this Fire Weather Watch.



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