Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued June 30 at 12:07AM MDT until June 30 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 29, 2026 - 11:07pm
Expires:
June 30, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 11 AM to 7 PM MDT Tuesday. The
Fire Weather Watch has been upgraded.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 434, 417 and 418.
* WIND...South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* HUMIDITY...10 to 15 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:
Pine Ridge/Nebraska National Forest; Niobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National Grassland; Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender: