851  
WWUS83 KGID 230139  
RFWGID  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE  
839 PM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
..CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THURSDAY  
 
KSZ005-NEZ039-040-046-047-060>062-072>074-082>084-231200-  
/O.CON.KGID.FW.W.0024.260423T1500Z-260424T0100Z/  
PHILLIPS-VALLEY-GREELEY-SHERMAN-HOWARD-DAWSON-BUFFALO-HALL-GOSPER-  
PHELPS-KEARNEY-FURNAS-HARLAN-FRANKLIN-  
839 PM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT  
THURSDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...  
 
* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF BETWEEN 15 TO 20 MPH WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10-15 PERCENT.  
 
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRE THAT DEVELOPS WILL SPREAD QUICKLY. 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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