Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Cheyenne, WY

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
254 AM MDT Tue Jul 22 2025


WYZ422-423-221700-
/O.NEW.KCYS.FW.W.0014.250722T1700Z-250723T0200Z/
Central and West Carbon-Southwest Carbon County-
254 AM MDT Tue Jul 22 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT
THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 422 AND 423...

The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 11 AM this morning to 8 PM MDT
this evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 422 and 423.

* WIND...Southwest at 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* HUMIDITY...13 to 15 percent.

* 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 will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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