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Location: Colby, KS
Elevation: 3150ft
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Red Flag Warning
Issued: 6:10 AM Apr. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /1 PM CDT/
TODAY TO 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 013, 014, 027, 028, 253,
AND 254...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 013 Sherman, 014 Thomas,
027 Wallace, 028 Logan, 253 Kit Carson and 254 Cheyenne CO.

* TIMING...From noon MDT /1 PM CDT/ today to 9 PM MDT /10 PM
CDT/ this evening.

* WINDS...Southwest at 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 to 15 percent.

* IMPACTS...Unpredictable fire behavior. Any fires that develop
may rapidly grow and spread out of control.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Comply with burn bans and regulations. Avoid driving on dry grass
or brush. Maintain vehicle brakes and tires and secure tow chains
to avoid dragging. Never toss lit cigarettes onto the ground.

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