Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
1257 PM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026
WYZ417-423-427-141200-
/O.NEW.KCYS.FW.W.0043.260914T1800Z-260915T0200Z/
Niobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National
Grassland-Southwest Carbon County-North Snowy Range Foothills-
1257 PM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY FOR
LOW RH AND GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 417, 418, 419, 420,
421, 422, 423, 427, 432, AND 433...
The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from noon to 8 PM MDT Monday. The
Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 417-423, 427, 432, and 433.
* WIND...West to Northwest winds 20 to 40 mph, gusts between 45
to 60 mph.
* HUMIDITY...Relative humidities as low as 10 to 20%.
* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
1257 PM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026
WYZ418>422-432-433-141200-
/O.UPG.KCYS.FW.A.0021.260914T1800Z-260915T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KCYS.FW.W.0043.260914T1800Z-260915T0200Z/
Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains-
North Laramie Range and Adjacent High Plains-
North Laramie Valley/Shirley Basin-
Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-Central and West Carbon-
Bordeaux/Chugwater/Wheatland-Goshen/Middle-
Lower North Platte River Basin-
1257 PM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY FOR LOW
RH AND GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 417, 418, 419, 420,
421, 422, 423, 427, 432, AND 433...
The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from noon to 8 PM MDT Monday. The
Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 417-423, 427, 432, and 433.
* WIND...West to Northwest winds 20 to 40 mph, gusts between 45
to 60 mph.
* HUMIDITY...Relative humidities as low as 10 to 20%.
* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Riverton WY
1003 AM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026
WYZ279-280-283-289-300-141300-
/O.UPG.KRIW.FW.A.0013.260914T1800Z-260915T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KRIW.FW.W.0028.260914T1800Z-260915T0200Z/
Sweetwater County/Rock Springs BLM/Flaming Gorge NRA-
Natrona County/Casper BLM-Upper Wind River Basin/Wind River Basin-
Granite/Green/Ferris/Rattlesnake Mountains-Casper Mountain-
1003 AM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY...
The National Weather Service in Riverton has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from noon to 8 PM MDT Monday. the Fire
Weather Watch is no longer in effect.
* AFFECTED AREA:
In Central WY Fire Zones...280...283...289...300.
In Southwest WY Fire Zone....279.
* COUNTIES AFFECTED:
In Central WY...Fremont...Natrona.
In Southwest WY...Sweetwater.
* IMPACTS: Low Humidities and Strong Gusty Winds could cause
erratic fire behavior.
* WIND: West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 to 50 mph.
* HUMIDITY: As low as 10 to 15 percent.
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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http://weather.gov/riverton
High Wind Watch
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
1254 AM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026
WYZ106-109-110-140000-
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.A.0037.260914T1200Z-260915T0000Z/
Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-Central Carbon
County-North Snowy Range Foothills-
Including the cities of Bordeaux, Elk Mountain, Rawlins, and
Arlington
1254 AM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.
* WHERE...North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk
Mountain along Interstate 80, Bordeaux area along Interstate 25
between Chugwater and Wheatland, and Central Carbon County.
* WHEN...From Monday morning through Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be
hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including
campers and tractor trailers.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high
wind event. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58
MPH or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.
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CG
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service North Platte NE
1025 AM CDT Sun Sep 13 2026
NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-141530-
Sheridan-Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Garden-Grant-
Hooker-Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson-Logan-
Custer-Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier-
Western Cherry-
1025 AM CDT Sun Sep 13 2026 /925 AM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western and north
central Nebraska.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Scattered to widespread thunderstorms are possible this evening and
tonight, primarily across northern Nebraska. A few of these storms
could be strong to severe across the far northwest Sandhills, with
large hail and damaging winds as the primary threats.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.
Scattered thunderstorms are possible Monday, primarily across
southwest into central Nebraska. At this time, the threat for any
severe weather is uncertain.
Thunderstorms are possible again Tuesday through Friday across the
area. At this time, the threat for severe weather is low.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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