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WWUS83 KGLD 140913  
RFWGLD  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS  
213 AM MST SAT FEB 14 2026  
 
.FOR SUNDAY, SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15-20 MPH ARE FORECAST TO BEGIN  
AROUND 8-9 AM MOUNTAIN TIME ACROSS YUMA AND KIT CARSON COUNTY  
BEFORE EXPANDING EAST INTO THE REMAINDER OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH  
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. FOR TUESDAY, 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.  
 
KSZ001-002-013-NEZ079>081-142130-  
/O.EXA.KGLD.FW.A.0004.260217T1700Z-260218T0300Z/  
/O.CON.KGLD.FW.A.0005.260215T1800Z-260216T0000Z/  
CHEYENNE-RAWLINS-SHERMAN-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW-  
213 AM MST SAT FEB 14 2026 /313 AM CST SAT FEB 14 2026/  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING  
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR  
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001, 002, 013, 079, 080, AND 081...  
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE  
WEATHER ZONES 001, 002, 013, 079, 080, AND 081...  
 
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 001 CHEYENNE, 002 RAWLINS,  
013 SHERMAN, 079 DUNDY, 080 HITCHCOCK AND 081 RED WILLOW.  
 
* TIMING...FOR THE FIRST FIRE WEATHER WATCH, FROM SUNDAY MORNING  
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. FOR THE SECOND FIRE WEATHER WATCH,  
FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.  
 
* WINDS...FOR SUNDAY, SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10-20 MPH GUSTING TO 30  
MPH. FOR TUESDAY, SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45  
MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AROUND 12 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
KSZ003-014-027-028-041-142130-  
/O.EXA.KGLD.FW.A.0004.260217T1700Z-260218T0300Z/  
DECATUR-THOMAS-WALLACE-LOGAN-GREELEY-  
213 AM MST SAT FEB 14 2026 /313 AM CST SAT FEB 14 2026/  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE  
WEATHER ZONES 003, 014, 027, 028, AND 041...  
 
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 003 DECATUR, 014 THOMAS,  
027 WALLACE, 028 LOGAN AND 041 GREELEY.  
 
* TIMING...FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.  
 
* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AROUND 13 PERCENT.  
 
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS AND 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
COZ252-253-142130-  
/O.CON.KGLD.FW.A.0005.260215T1800Z-260216T0000Z/  
/O.CON.KGLD.FW.A.0004.260217T1700Z-260218T0300Z/  
YUMA-KIT CARSON-  
213 AM MST SAT FEB 14 2026  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING  
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR  
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 252 AND 253...  
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING  
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR  
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 252 AND 253...  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 252 YUMA AND 253 KIT CARSON.  
 
* TIMING...FOR THE FIRST FIRE WEATHER WATCH, FROM SUNDAY MORNING  
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. FOR THE SECOND FIRE WEATHER WATCH,  
FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.  
 
* WINDS...FOR SUNDAY, SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15-20 MPH GUSTING TO 35  
MPH. FOR TUESDAY, SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65  
MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AROUND 11 PERCENT.  
 
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS AND 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
COZ254-142130-  
/O.CON.KGLD.FW.A.0004.260217T1700Z-260218T0300Z/  
CHEYENNE-  
213 AM MST SAT FEB 14 2026  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING  
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR  
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 254...  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 254 CHEYENNE.  
 
* TIMING...FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.  
 
* WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AROUND 12 PERCENT.  
 
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS AND 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.  
 

 
 

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