Imperial, NE Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR FRIDAY HAS EXPIRED FOR LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR SOUTHWESTERN NEBRASKA...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/
TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND
GUSTY WINDS FOR SOUTHWESTERN NEBRASKA...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 210 Frenchman Basin.

* TIMING... 11am MT to 5pm MT Saturday

* WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...Up to 28.

* LIGHTNING...None expected.

* IMPACTS... Any fire starts will have the potential for quick
growth and rapid spread and may 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.

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