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WWUS83 KLBF 290607
RFWLBF
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
107 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2026
..CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY
NEZ204-210-300100-
/O.NEW.KLBF.FW.W.0018.260329T1500Z-260330T0100Z/
EASTERN PANHANDLE/CRESCENT LAKE NWR-FRENCHMAN BASIN-
1207 AM MDT SUN MAR 29 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MDT TODAY
(SUNDAY) FOR VERY LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS...
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 204 EASTERN
PANHANDLE/CRESCENT LAKE NWR AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 210
FRENCHMAN BASIN.
* TIMING...UNTIL 7 PM MDT TODAY (SUNDAY).
* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT.
* TEMPERATURES...UPPER 70S TO MID 80S.
* LIGHTNING...NONE EXPECTED.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRE STARTS MAY SPREAD RAPIDLY AND BE DIFFICULT
TO CONTROL.
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.
TAYLOR
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