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Location: Franklin, NE
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Red Flag Warning
Issued: 4:36 AM May. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH
CENTRAL NEBRASKA FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT TUESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

* WINDS...Northerly winds between 15 to 20 mph will gust as high
as 30 to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 to 20 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...South Central Nebraska Locations outside
of the warning will still be expected to reach elevated to near-
critical fire weather conditions.

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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