Fremont, NE Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Red Flag Warning issued February 17 at 2:38AM CST until February 17 at 8:00PM CST by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

* AFFECTED AREA...Antelope, Pierce, Boone, Madison, Stanton, Platte, Colfax, Butler, Seward, Lancaster, Saline, Jefferson, Gage, Johnson, Nemaha, Pawnee, and Richardson Counties. * TIMING...From noon today to 8 PM CST this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 18 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Red Flag Warning issued February 17 at 12:57AM MST until February 17 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Goodland KS

Critical to extremely critical fire weather forecast for today. Low relative humidity, sustained winds around 40 mph and very dry fuels will lead to extreme fire spread for any fires that ignite. Winds are forecast to quickly increase between 9 to 10 mountain time this morning. The strongest winds are forecast from around 10am through 2pm mountain time. A lull in the winds is possible before a second surge of winds moves through during the mid to late afternoon. Southwest winds will change to west behind a cold front in the afternoon. Blowing dust may also occur near open fields or other source regions causing reductions in visibility and poor air quality. * AFFECTED AREA...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION FOR Fire Weather Zones 001 Cheyenne, 002 Rawlins, 013 Sherman, 027 Wallace, 041 Greeley, 079 Dundy, 080 Hitchcock, 252 Yuma, 253 Kit Carson and 254 Cheyenne. * TIMING...From 10 AM MST /11 AM CST/ this morning to 8 PM MST /9 PM CST/ this evening. * WINDS...West 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent. * IMPACTS...This is a Particularly Dangerous Situation. If fires start, they will be extremely dangerous and exhibit erratic fire behavior. Any fires that develop will rapidly grow and spread out of control.

Red Flag Warning issued February 17 at 12:57AM MST until February 17 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Goodland KS

Critical to extremely critical fire weather forecast for today. Low relative humidity, sustained winds around 40 mph and very dry fuels will lead to extreme fire spread for any fires that ignite. Winds are forecast to quickly increase between 9 to 10 mountain time this morning. The strongest winds are forecast from around 10am through 2pm mountain time. A lull in the winds is possible before a second surge of winds moves through during the mid to late afternoon. Southwest winds will change to west behind a cold front in the afternoon. Blowing dust may also occur near open fields or other source regions causing reductions in visibility and poor air quality. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 003 Decatur, 004 Norton, 014 Thomas, 015 Sheridan, 016 Graham, 028 Logan, 029 Gove, 042 Wichita and 081 Red Willow. * TIMING...From 11 AM this morning to 9 PM CST this evening. * WINDS...West 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent. * IMPACTS...Dangerous and unpredictable fire behavior. Any fires that develop may rapidly grow and spread out of control.

High Wind Warning issued February 17 at 12:50AM MST until February 17 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Cheyenne WY

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Banner County, Box Butte County, Cheyenne County, Dawes County, Kimball County, Morrill County, Northern Sioux County, Scotts Bluff County, and Southern Sioux County. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 8 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing dust could reduce visibility at times.

Red Flag Warning issued February 17 at 12:39AM MST until February 17 at 6:00PM MST by NWS Cheyenne WY

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 434, 435, 436, 437, 417, 418,430, 431, 432, and 433. * WIND...In the morning, southwest winds 10 to 20 MPH with gusts up to 30 MPH, becoming west 25 to 40 MPH with gusts up to 65 MPH in the late morning and afternoon. * HUMIDITY...12 to 20 percent. Poor humidity recoveries early in the morning. * HIGHEST THREAT...Just east of the Laramie Range across southeast Wyoming and the Interstate 80 corridor into the Nebraska panhandle. Poor humidity recoveries for this time of year are expected as winds quickly increase above criteria, as early as 600 AM. Strong winds, low relative humidity, and mild temperatures will lead to extremely critical fire weather conditions. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Red Flag Warning issued February 17 at 12:04AM CST until February 17 at 8:00PM CST by NWS North Platte NE

...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 204 Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR, Fire Weather Zone 210 Frenchman Basin and Fire Weather Zone 219 Loess Plains. * TIMING...11 AM to 7 PM MST (Noon to 8 PM CST) Today. * WINDS...West 30 to 40 mph with gusts 45 to 55 mph. Highest gusts will be in the western Sandhills and southeastern Nebraska Panhandle. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent. * TEMPERATURES...68 to 75 degrees. * LIGHTNING...None expected. * IMPACTS...This is a Particularly Dangerous Situation. If fires start, they will spread rapidly and will be extremely difficult to control.

Red Flag Warning issued February 17 at 12:04AM CST until February 17 at 8:00PM CST by NWS North Platte NE

...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 206 Sandhills/Valentine NWR/Nebraska National Forest, Fire Weather Zone 208 Niobrara Valley/Fort Niobrara NWR/Samuel R McKelvie National Forest and Fire Weather Zone 209 Loup Rivers Basin. * TIMING...Noon to 8 PM CST (11 AM to 7 PM MST) Today. * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts 35 to 45 mph. Highest gusts will be in zone 206. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 percent. * TEMPERATURES...68 to 75 degrees. * LIGHTNING...None expected. * IMPACTS...Any fire starts will have a high potential to spread rapidly and will be difficult to control.

Red Flag Warning issued February 16 at 11:46PM CST until February 17 at 8:00PM CST by NWS Hastings NE

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WINDS...Southwest to west 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 to 25 percent. The lowest values between 10 and 15 percent are expected to occur across areas mainly west of Highway 281. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

The Fire Weather Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Omaha/Valley NE on this developing situation.

The Fire Weather Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Omaha/Valley NE on this developing situation.