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WWUS83 KGLD 160412
RFWGLD
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
1012 PM MDT TUE APR 15 2025
...DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FORECASTED THURSDAY; WIND
SHIFT ALSO FORECASTED...
.GUSTY TO WINDY CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST AS SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS
GUSTING TO 50 MPH ALONG WITH HUMIDITY VALUES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS
ARE FORECAST LEADING TO DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
THURSDAY. A WIND SHIFT TO THE NORTH IS ALSO FORECAST TO OCCUR
LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING HOURS AS A COLD
FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
COZ253-254-KSZ013>016-027>029-041-042-161300-
/O.CON.KGLD.FW.A.0012.250417T1700Z-250418T0300Z/
KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE-SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-WALLACE-LOGAN-
GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA-
1012 PM MDT TUE APR 15 2025 /1112 PM CDT TUE APR 15 2025/
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 013, 014, 015, 016, 027, 028, 029, 041, 042,
253, AND 254...
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 013 SHERMAN, 014 THOMAS,
015 SHERIDAN, 016 GRAHAM, 027 WALLACE, 028 LOGAN, 029 GOVE,
041 GREELEY, 042 WICHITA, 253 KIT CARSON AND 254 CHEYENNE.
* TIMING...FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
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.
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/GOODLAND
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