July 11, 2026

Midwest Storm Chasers

Live Weather Coverage & Severe Storm Reporting

⚠️ Red Flag Warning – Pine Ridge/Nebraska National Forest; Niobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National Grassland; Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains; Southwest Carbon County; Laramie Foothills and High Plains; Laramie East High Plains; Bordeaux/Chugwater/Wheatland; Goshen/Middle-Lower North Platte River Basin – Saturday, July 11, 2026

Event Red Flag Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely
Area Pine Ridge/Nebraska National Forest; Niobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National Grassland; Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains; Southwest Carbon County; Laramie Foothills and High Plains; Laramie East High Plains; Bordeaux/Chugwater/Wheatland; Goshen/Middle-Lower North Platte River Basin
Effective 7/11/2026, 2:33:00 AM CDT
Expires 7/11/2026, 7:00:00 PM CDT

Red Flag Warning issued July 11 at 1:33AM MDT until July 13 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

Details

Fire Weather Watch for portions of Southeast Wyoming.

The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from noon Sunday to 8 PM MDT Monday.

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

* WIND… South 10 to 15 mph gusting up to 35 mph

* HUMIDITY… Between 10 and 15 percent

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

Instructions

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

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.