491  
WWUS83 KGLD 200649  
RFWGLD  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS  
1249 AM MDT MON OCT 20 2025  
   
..CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FORECAST ON MONDAY
 
 
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONTAL  
PASSAGE MONDAY MORNING. STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE  
AFTERNOON, WHEN RELATIVE HUMIDITY READINGS ARE FORECAST TO FALL  
INTO THE MID-TEENS. BLOWING DUST MAY ACCOMPANY THE WINDS THROUGH  
THE DAY AS WELL.  
 
COZ252>254-KSZ027-041-201800-  
/O.CON.KGLD.FW.W.0017.251020T1700Z-251021T0000Z/  
YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE-WALLACE-GREELEY-  
1249 AM MDT MON OCT 20 2025  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO  
6 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE  
WEATHER ZONES 252, 253, AND 254...  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 027 WALLACE, 041 GREELEY,  
252 YUMA, 253 KIT CARSON AND 254 CHEYENNE.  
 
* TIMING...FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* WINDS...NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 14 PERCENT.  
 
* IMPACTS...UNPREDICTABLE FIRE BEHAVIOR. ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP  
MAY RAPIDLY GROW AND SPREAD OUT OF CONTROL.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
COMPLY WITH BURN BANS AND REGULATIONS. AVOID DRIVING ON DRY GRASS  
OR BRUSH. MAINTAIN VEHICLE BRAKES AND TIRES AND SECURE TOW CHAINS  
TO AVOID DRAGGING. NEVER TOSS LIT CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND.  
 

 
 

 
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT  
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/GOODLAND  
 
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