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Red Flag Warning issued March 17 at 2:43AM CDT until March 17 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY,
GUSTY WINDS, AND ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE PANHANDLE,
SANDHILLS, AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
EVENING…

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a Red
Flag Warning for a combination of low relative humidity, gusty
winds, and above average temperatures, which is in effect from 10
AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ this morning to 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ this
evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA…Fire Weather Zone 204 Eastern
Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR, Fire Weather Zone 206
Sandhills/Valentine NWR/Nebraska National Forest, Fire Weather
Zone 208 Niobrara Valley/Fort Niobrara NWR/Samuel R McKelvie
National Forest and Fire Weather Zone 209 Loup Rivers Basin.

* TIMING…10 AM through 8 PM CDT Monday.

* WINDS…West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…As low as 11 percent.

* TEMPERATURES…Up to 80.

* LIGHTNING…Not expected.

* IMPACTS…Any fires that develop may spread rapidly and be
difficult or impossible to control. Outdoor burning is not
recommended.

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