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Home Return to list Fire Weather Warning 0005 Issued by the Goodland Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-02-09 13:00:01 637 WWUS83 KGLD 091859 RFWGLD URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 1159 AM MST Mon Feb 9 2026 ...DRY AND WINY CONDITIONS LEADING TO RAPID FIRE GROWTH... .Winds are stronger than originally predicted, leading to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the area. COZ253-254-KSZ013-027-028-041-042-100100- /O.NEW.KGLD.FW.W.0005.260209T1859Z-260210T0100Z/ Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Sherman-Wallace-Logan-Greeley-Wichita- 1159 AM MST Mon Feb 9 2026 /1259 PM CST Mon Feb 9 2026/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST /7 PM CST/ THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 013, 027, 028, 041, 042, 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 until 6 PM MST /7 PM CST/ this evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 013 Sherman, 027 Wallace, 028 Logan, 041 Greeley, 042 Wichita, 253 Kit Carson and 254 Cheyenne. * TIMING...Until 6 PM MST /7 PM CST/ this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Unpredictable fire behavior. Any fires that develop may rapidly grow and spread out of control. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Comply with burn bans and regulations. Avoid driving on dry grass or brush. Maintain vehicle brakes and tires and secure tow chains to avoid dragging. Never toss lit cigarettes onto the ground. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/goodland Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-02-09 18:06:07 241 WWUS83 KGLD 100005 AAA RFWGLD URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service Goodland KS 505 PM MST Mon Feb 9 2026 COZ253-254-KSZ013-027-028-041-042-100115- /O.CAN.KGLD.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260210T0100Z/ Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Sherman-Wallace-Logan-Greeley-Wichita- 505 PM MST Mon Feb 9 2026 /605 PM CST Mon Feb 9 2026/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 013, 027, 028, 041, 042, 253, AND 254... The National Weather Service in Goodland has cancelled the Red Flag Warning. As of 5 pm MST, winds across the warning area have decreased to about 10 mph. Relative humidity readings have already increased to 15 to 20 percent, and will further rise after sunset. $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/goodland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||