July 14, 2026

Midwest Storm Chasers

Live Weather Coverage & Severe Storm Reporting

⚠️ Red Flag Warning – Pine Ridge/Nebraska National Forest; Box Butte/South Sioux/Niobrara River; Lower North Platte River Basin/Scottsbluff National Monument; Lodgepole Creek/Southern Nebraska Panhandle; Niobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National Grassland; Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains; North Laramie Range and Adjacent High Plains; North Laramie Valley/Shirley Basin; Southwest Carbon County; North Snowy Range Foothills; Laramie Foothills and High Plains; Laramie East High Plains; Bordeaux/Chugwater/Wheatland; Goshen/Middle-Lower North Platte River Basin – Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Event Red Flag Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely
Area Pine Ridge/Nebraska National Forest; Box Butte/South Sioux/Niobrara River; Lower North Platte River Basin/Scottsbluff National Monument; Lodgepole Creek/Southern Nebraska Panhandle; Niobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National Grassland; Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains; North Laramie Range and Adjacent High Plains; North Laramie Valley/Shirley Basin; Southwest Carbon County; North Snowy Range Foothills; Laramie Foothills and High Plains; Laramie East High Plains; Bordeaux/Chugwater/Wheatland; Goshen/Middle-Lower North Platte River Basin
Effective 7/14/2026, 1:57:00 PM CDT
Expires 7/15/2026, 7:00:00 AM CDT

Red Flag Warning issued July 14 at 12:57PM MDT until July 15 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

Details

* AFFECTED AREA…Fire weather zones 417, 418, 423, and 430
through 434.

* WIND…South to southeast winds 10 to 15 mph gusting up to 30
mph.

* HUMIDITY…Between 10 and 15 percent

* IMPACTS…Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Instructions

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.


This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.