| 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; Bordeaux/Chugwater/Wheatland; Goshen/Middle-Lower North Platte River Basin |
| Effective | 6/14/2026, 12:24:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/15/2026, 7:00:00 AM CDT |
Red Flag Warning issued June 14 at 11:24AM MDT until June 15 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Details
The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT Monday. The
Fire Weather Watch has been upgraded.
* AFFECTED AREA…Fire weather zones 417, 418, 432, 433, 434,
435, 436, and 437.
* WIND…Northwest winds at 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* HUMIDITY…10 to 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.
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