####018004749#### WWUS83 KGLD 142035 RFWGLD URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 235 PM MDT Sun Apr 14 2024 ...Potentially Dangerous Fire Weather Conditions Monday... KSZ002-003-014-015-028-029-042-NEZ079-080-150600- /O.UPG.KGLD.FW.A.0009.240415T1600Z-240416T0400Z/ /O.EXA.KGLD.FW.W.0011.240415T1600Z-240416T0400Z/ Rawlins-Decatur-Thomas-Sheridan-Logan-Gove-Wichita-Dundy- Hitchcock- 235 PM MDT Sun Apr 14 2024 /335 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 10 PM MDT /11 PM CDT/ MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 002, 003, 014, 015, 028, 029, 042, 079, AND 080... The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ to 10 PM MDT /11 PM CDT/ Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 002 Rawlins, 003 Decatur, 014 Thomas, 015 Sheridan, 028 Logan, 029 Gove, 042 Wichita, 079 Dundy and 080 Hitchcock. * WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 88. * Extreme Grassland Fire Danger... Is Expected. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * Additional Details... The worst fire weather conditions look to occur behind a west to east moving dry line Monday afternoon. The eastward progression of the dry line remains unresolved at this time. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ252>254-KSZ001-013-027-041-150600- /O.CON.KGLD.FW.W.0011.240415T1600Z-240416T0400Z/ Yuma-Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Sherman-Wallace-Greeley- 235 PM MDT Sun Apr 14 2024 /335 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 10 PM MDT /11 PM CDT/ MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001, 013, 027, 041, 252, 253, AND 254... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 001 Cheyenne, 013 Sherman, 027 Wallace, 041 Greeley, 252 Yuma, 253 Kit Carson and 254 Cheyenne. * WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 6 percent. * Extreme Grassland Fire Danger... Is Expected. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. Comply with burn bans and regulations. Avoid driving on dry grass or brush. Maintain vehicle brakes and tires and secure tow chains to avoid dragging. Never toss lit cigarettes onto the ground. && $$ KSZ004-016-NEZ081-150600- /O.CON.KGLD.FW.A.0009.240415T1600Z-240416T0400Z/ Norton-Graham-Red Willow- 335 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 004, 016, AND 081... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 004 Norton, 016 Graham and 081 Red Willow. * WINDS...Southeast 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 16 percent. * Extreme Grassland Fire Danger... Is Expected. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * Additional Details... The relative worst fire weather conditions look to occur behind a west to east moving dry line Monday afternoon. The eastward progression of the dry line remains unresolved at this time. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag warnings. Comply with burn bans and regulations. Avoid driving on dry grass or brush. Maintain vehicle brakes and tires and secure tow chains to avoid dragging. Mow lawns early in the morning, when it isn't windy or excessively dry. Never toss lit cigarettes onto the ground. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/goodland