Headline: Red Flag Warning from MON 1:00 PM CDT until MON 9:00 PM CDT

Bulletin: …Critical fire weather conditions are expected across the area Monday afternoon… .The combination of dry fuels, southwest winds gusting up to 30 mph and low relative humidity will support critical fire weather conditions across the area Monday afternoon. …RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /1 PM CDT/ TO 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ MONDAY FOR WND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001, 002, 003, 004, 013, 014, 015, 016, 027, 028, 029, 041, 042, 079, 080, 081, 252, 253, AND 254… The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon MDT /1 PM CDT/ to 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ Monday. * AFFECTED AREA…Fire Weather Zones 001 Cheyenne, 002 Rawlins, 003 Decatur, 004 Norton, 013 Sherman, 014 Thomas, 015 Sheridan, 016 Graham, 027 Wallace, 028 Logan, 029 Gove, 041 Greeley, 042 Wichita, 079 Dundy, 080 Hitchcock, 081 Red Willow, 252 Yuma, 253 Kit Carson and 254 Cheyenne. * TIMING…From noon MDT /1 PM CDT/ to 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ Monday. * WINDS…Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY…As low as 13 percent. * TEMPERATURES…74 to 83. * 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. &&

Type: Red Flag Warning

Issued for: 2025-04-21T13:00:00-05:00

Ending at: 2025-04-21T21:00:00-05:00

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State: Kansas

Category: Met

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely