325  
WWUS83 KGID 161923  
RFWGID  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE  
223 PM CDT WED APR 16 2025  
 
KSZ005>007-017>019-171200-  
/O.UPG.KGID.FW.A.0011.250417T1800Z-250418T0200Z/  
/O.NEW.KGID.FW.W.0018.250417T1700Z-250418T0200Z/  
PHILLIPS-SMITH-JEWELL-ROOKS-OSBORNE-MITCHELL-  
223 PM CDT WED APR 16 2025  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT THURSDAY
 
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG  
WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT THURSDAY. THE  
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.  
 
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 9 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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