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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
105 PM MST FRI FEB 13 2026
.LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND SUSTAINED WINDS AROUND 40 MPH COULD
LEAD TO EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH FOR FIRES THAT IGNITE. SOUTHWEST
WINDS COULD CHANGE TO WEST BEHIND A COLD FRONT IN THE AFTERNOON.
COZ252>254-140800-
/O.NEW.KGLD.FW.A.0004.260217T1700Z-260218T0300Z/
YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE-
105 PM MST FRI FEB 13 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 252, 253, AND 254...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 252 YUMA, 253 KIT CARSON
AND 254 CHEYENNE.
* TIMING...FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
PEAK GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR FROM THE LATE MORNING TO EARLY
AFTERNOON.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 11 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...UNPREDICTABLE FIRE BEHAVIOR. ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP
MAY RAPIDLY GROW AND SPREAD OUT OF CONTROL.
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.
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