WWUS83 KGID 011759
RFWGID

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hastings NE
1259 PM CDT Tue Apr 1 2025

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING...

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Phillips-Rooks-Furnas-Harlan-
1259 PM CDT Tue Apr 1 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FURNAS AND HARLAN COUNTIES
IN NEBRASKA, AND PHILLIPS AND ROOKS COUNTIES IN KANSAS...

* WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 22 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor
  burning is not recommended.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is some uncertainty regarding the
  severity of fire weather conditions this afternoon, depending
  on how aggressively warm/dry air surges into the area behind a
  passing dryline. In addition to the wildfire threat, parts of
  the Warning area could possibly also experience visibility
  reduction from blowing dust, along with the development of a
  few thunderstorms.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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