WWUS85 KCYS 121236 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 636 AM MDT Thu Sep 12 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND WESTERN NEBRASKA TODAY... NEZ434>437-WYZ417>423-425-427>433-130000- /O.CON.KCYS.FW.W.0029.240912T1800Z-240913T0200Z/ Pine Ridge/Nebraska National Forest- Box Butte/South Sioux/Niobrara River- Lower North Platte River Basin/Scottsbluff National Monument- Lodgepole Creek/Southern Nebraska Panhandle- Niobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National Grassland- Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains- North Laramie Range and Adjacent High Plains- North Laramie Valley/Shirley Basin- Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-Central and West Carbon- Southwest Carbon County-Upper North Platte River Basin- North Snowy Range Foothills-Southern Laramie Valley- Southern Laramie Range-Laramie Foothills and High Plains- Laramie East High Plains-Bordeaux/Chugwater/Wheatland- Goshen/Middle-Lower North Platte River Basin- 636 AM MDT Thu Sep 12 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 417, 418, 419, 420, 421, 422, 423, 425, 427, 428, 429, 430, 431, 432, 433, 434, 435, 436, AND 437... * WIND...South to southwest winds 25 to 35 MPH with gusts of 45 to 55 MPH possible. * HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent. * 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 will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$