Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued June 29 at 1:18PM MDT until June 29 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 29, 2026 - 12:18pm
Expires:
June 29, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect until 9 PM MDT this evening. This
replaces the Fire Weather Watch.
* WIND...Southwest to west winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50
mph.
* HUMIDITY...Between 14 and 20 percent.
* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Box Butte/South Sioux/Niobrara River
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender: