Severe Wildfire ● Closed
Red Flag Warning issued September 8 at 7:34PM MDT until September 8 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY, United States of America
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...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL 8
PM THURSDAY EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITIES AND GUSTY WINDS...
Gusty winds are starting to diminish this evening with relative
humidities recovering above 20 percent for most of the area.
Therefore, will allow the Red Flag Warning to expire on time.
Another Red Flag Warning will be issued shortly, beginning at 11
AM Wednesday morning and continuing through Thursday evening.
Measurements
| Coordinates | 39.9645, -100.8105 |
|---|---|
| Region | Niobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National Grassland; Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains; North Laramie Ra |
| Location Precision | country |
| Issuing Authority | United States of America — us-noaa-nws-en |
| Cap Urgency | Expected |
| Cap Certainty | Likely |
| Cap Expires | 2026-09-08T20:45:00-06:00 |
Official source
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The agency did not publish coordinates for this warning. The pin is the centre of the country, not the location of the event — read the area name, not the map, for where it applies.
Area as the agency stated it: Niobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National Grassland; Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains; North Laramie Ra
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