Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service North Platte NE
233 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.High temperatures on Tuesday afternoon will reach into the upper
70s across the eastern Nebraska Panhandle and western Sandhills.
Gusty west winds will develop in the afternoon and may reach up to
35 MPH, especially over the southeastern Nebraska Panhandle and
portions of the western Sandhills. This may lead to critical fire
weather conditions.

NEZ204-081000-
/O.NEW.KLBF.FW.A.0011.250408T1700Z-250409T0100Z/
Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR-
133 PM MDT Mon Apr 7 2025

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 204...

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a Fire
Weather Watch, which is in effect from Tuesday morning through
Tuesday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 204.

* WIND...West winds will increase to 20 to 30 MPH with gusts to 35
  MPH in the afternoon.

* HUMIDITY...15 to 20 percent.

* THUNDERSTORMS...None expected.

* IMPACTS...any fires that develop could spread rapidly and be
  difficult to control.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

&&

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