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Home Return to list Fire Weather Warning 0013 Issued by the Hastings Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-04-01 02:50:44 240 WWUS83 KGID 010750 RFWGID URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hastings NE 250 AM CDT Tue Apr 1 2025 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING... KSZ005-017-NEZ082-083-011900- /O.NEW.KGID.FW.W.0013.250401T1900Z-250402T0100Z/ Phillips-Rooks-Furnas-Harlan- 250 AM CDT Tue Apr 1 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FURNAS AND HARLAN COUNTIES IN NEBRASKA, AND PHILLIPS AND ROOKS COUNTIES IN KANSAS... The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 2 PM this afternoon to 8 PM CDT this evening. * WINDS...From the southwest sustained 20 to 30 MPH with gusts 35 to 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 to 25 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is some uncertainty regarding the severity of fire weather conditions this afternoon, depending on how aggressively warm/dry air surges into the area behind a passing dryline. In addition to the wildfire threat, parts of the Warning area could possibly also experience visibility reduction from blowing dust, along with the development of a few thunderstorms. 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. && $$ Pfannkuch Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-04-01 12:59:50 596 WWUS83 KGID 011759 RFWGID URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hastings NE 1259 PM CDT Tue Apr 1 2025 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING... KSZ005-017-NEZ082-083-020100- /O.CON.KGID.FW.W.0013.250401T1900Z-250402T0100Z/ Phillips-Rooks-Furnas-Harlan- 1259 PM CDT Tue Apr 1 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FURNAS AND HARLAN COUNTIES IN NEBRASKA, AND PHILLIPS AND ROOKS COUNTIES IN KANSAS... * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 22 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is some uncertainty regarding the severity of fire weather conditions this afternoon, depending on how aggressively warm/dry air surges into the area behind a passing dryline. In addition to the wildfire threat, parts of the Warning area could possibly also experience visibility reduction from blowing dust, along with the development of a few thunderstorms. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ Action: Expired Issued At: 2025-04-01 19:54:33 494 WWUS83 KGID 020054 RFWGID URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hastings NE 754 PM CDT Tue Apr 1 2025 KSZ005-017-NEZ082-083-020200- /O.EXP.KGID.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-250402T0100Z/ Phillips-Rooks-Furnas-Harlan- 754 PM CDT Tue Apr 1 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... Relative humidity values have improved this evening, so the Red Flag Warning will be allowed to expire. $$ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||