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WWUS83 KGID 201938  
RFWGID  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE  
238 PM CDT SUN APR 20 2025  
 
...DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ALONG AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 183  
MONDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
KSZ005-017-NEZ039-046-060-061-072-073-082-083-211100-  
/O.NEW.KGID.FW.W.0019.250421T1800Z-250422T0200Z/  
PHILLIPS-ROOKS-VALLEY-SHERMAN-DAWSON-BUFFALO-GOSPER-PHELPS-FURNAS-  
HARLAN-  
238 PM CDT SUN APR 20 2025  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM CDT MONDAY FOR  
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL  
NEBRASKA AND NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS ALONG AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 183...  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG  
WARNING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT  
FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM CDT MONDAY.  
 
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 TO 20 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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