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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
155 PM MDT Sat Sep 14 2024

...A RED FLAG WARNING CONTINUES FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY
THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING...

WYZ417-423-425-150200-
/O.EXA.KCYS.FW.W.0030.000000T0000Z-240915T0200Z/
Niobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National
Grassland-Southwest Carbon County-Upper North Platte River Basin-
155 PM MDT Sat Sep 14 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY HAS BEEN EXPANDED TO INCLUDE FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 417, 423, AND 425...

The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect until 8 PM MDT this evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 417, 423, and 425 in
  southeast Wyoming.

* WIND...West to southwest winds 15 to 25 MPH with gusts 30 to 35
  MPH

* HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent

* 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
155 PM MDT Sat Sep 14 2024

...A RED FLAG WARNING CONTINUES FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY
THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING...

WYZ418>422-427-150200-
/O.CON.KCYS.FW.W.0030.000000T0000Z-240915T0200Z/
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-
North Snowy Range Foothills-
155 PM MDT Sat Sep 14 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 418, 419,
420, 421, 422, AND 427...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 418 through 422 and fire
  weather zone 427 in southeast Wyoming.

* WIND...West to southwest winds 15 to 25 MPH with gusts 30 to 35
  MPH

* HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent

* 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Riverton WY
110 AM MDT Sat Sep 14 2024

WYZ280-289-300-150100-
/O.CON.KRIW.FW.W.0017.240914T1800Z-240915T0100Z/
Natrona County/Casper BLM-
Granite/Green/Ferris/Rattlesnake Mountains-Casper Mountain-
110 AM MDT Sat Sep 14 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MDT
THIS EVENING...

* AFFECTED AREA:
  In Central WY...Fire Weather Zones 280...289 and 300.

* 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 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* HUMIDITY: As low as 11 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.

&&

$$

http://weather.gov/riverton


Special Weather Statement


Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
155 PM MDT Sat Sep 14 2024

SDZ032-043-046-077-142045-
Northern Jackson SD-Haakon SD-Southern Jackson SD-Mellette SD-
155 PM MDT Sat Sep 14 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN HAAKON...
NORTHWESTERN MELLETTE AND NORTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTIES THROUGH 245
PM MDT/345 PM CDT/...

At 155 PM MDT/255 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm 3 miles southwest of Belvidere, or 9 miles east of
Kadoka, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Belvidere around 200 PM MDT.

This includes Interstate 90 in South Dakota between Mile Markers 148
and 174.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4374 10169 4417 10116 4416 10106 4414 10104
      4400 10105 4399 10107 4386 10106 4384 10102
      4385 10099 4381 10096 4383 10093 4379 10089
      4376 10080 4358 10156
TIME...MOT...LOC 1955Z 241DEG 31KT 4380 10131

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

Pojorlie

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
249 PM CDT Sat Sep 14 2024

SDZ033>035-045-048-142030-
Hughes SD-Stanley SD-Sully SD-Lyman SD-Jones SD-
249 PM CDT Sat Sep 14 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN JONES...SOUTHWESTERN
SULLY...STANLEY...NORTHWESTERN HUGHES AND NORTHWESTERN LYMAN COUNTIES
THROUGH 330 PM CDT...

At 249 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 12 miles southeast of Intersection of Highway
63 and BIA Road 8 to near Murdo. Movement was east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Pierre, Fort Pierre, Murdo, Spring Creek Rec Area, Vivian, Draper,
Mission Ridge, Oahe Mission Rec Area, Wendte, Chantier Creek
Recreation Area, Overlook Rec Area, Okobojo Point Rec Area, 5 Mile
Corner, Van Metre, Cow Creek Rec Area, and West Shore Rec Area.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in Aberdeen.

&&

LAT...LON 4474 10113 4474 10106 4473 10103 4473 10101
      4474 10100 4473 10099 4475 10098 4474 10052
      4386 10008 4384 10069
TIME...MOT...LOC 1949Z 274DEG 34KT 4473 10111 4391 10068

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

Parkin

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
117 PM MDT Sat Sep 14 2024

SDZ014-032-043-046-077-142000-
Ziebach SD-Northern Jackson SD-Haakon SD-Southern Jackson SD-
Mellette SD-
117 PM MDT Sat Sep 14 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT HAAKON...SOUTHEASTERN ZIEBACH...
NORTHWESTERN MELLETTE AND JACKSON COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM MDT/300 PM
CDT/...

At 117 PM MDT/217 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 5 miles northeast of Cherry
Creek to 3 miles north of Midland to 3 miles north of Hisle. Movement
was northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Strong thunderstorms will be near...
  Midland, Belvidere, George Town, and Kirley around 120 PM MDT.

Other locations impacted by these storms include northeastern Pine
Ridge Reservation.

This includes Interstate 90 in South Dakota between Mile Markers 139
and 174.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4343 10208 4403 10161 4450 10184 4479 10115
      4419 10117 4417 10116 4416 10106 4414 10104
      4395 10107 4386 10106 4385 10103 4356 10119
TIME...MOT...LOC 1917Z 241DEG 31KT 4467 10142 4412 10116 4343 10172

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

Pojorlie


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
Issued by National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
127 PM CDT Sat Sep 14 2024

NDZ020-022-023-025-034>037-042-045>048-050-051-151830-
Oliver-Sheridan-Wells-Foster-Morton-Burleigh-Kidder-Stutsman-
Grant-Sioux-Emmons-Logan-La Moure-McIntosh-Dickey-
127 PM CDT Sat Sep 14 2024 /1227 PM MDT Sat Sep 14 2024/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of south central
North Dakota and southeast North Dakota.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across south-central
North Dakota. The main hazards will be large hail up to ping pong
ball size hail and damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters may be needed.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service North Platte NE
1151 AM CDT Sat Sep 14 2024

NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-151700-
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-
1151 AM CDT Sat Sep 14 2024 /1051 AM MDT Sat Sep 14 2024/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western and north
central Nebraska.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms are expected this
afternoon and evening. A strong to perhaps severe storm cannot be
ruled out across northern Nebraska. Damaging wind gusts and large
hail would be the main threats.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Thunderstorms are likely across western and north central Nebraska
Tuesday night. The risk of severe weather is uncertain at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Taylor

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
341 AM MDT Sat Sep 14 2024

NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-WYZ101>119-150945-
Dawes County-Box Butte County-Scotts Bluff County-Banner County-
Morrill County-Kimball County-Cheyenne County-
Northern Sioux County-Southern Sioux County-
Converse County Lower Elevations-Niobrara County-
North Laramie Range-Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-
Shirley Basin-Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-
East Platte County-Goshen County-Central Carbon County-
North Snowy Range Foothills-Southwest Carbon County-
Sierra Madre Range-Upper North Platte River Basin-Snowy Range-
Laramie Valley-South Laramie Range-South Laramie Range Foothills-
Central Laramie County-East Laramie County-
341 AM MDT Sat Sep 14 2024

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of panhandle
Nebraska...east central Wyoming...south central Wyoming and
southeast Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

- Critical fire weather conditions continue this afternoon,
  mainly in Carbon, Albany, and Converse counties. A Red Flag
  Warning is in effect.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

- Chances for showers and thunderstorms will return Sunday
  through Tuesday, followed by another chance for precipitation
  and cooler temperatures late in the week.

.Spotter information statement...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
431 AM CDT Sat Sep 14 2024

SDZ003>005-009-010-015>017-033>037-045-048-051-150930-
Corson-Campbell-McPherson-Walworth-Edmunds-Dewey-Potter-Faulk-
Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo-
431 AM CDT Sat Sep 14 2024 /331 AM MDT Sat Sep 14 2024/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central South Dakota and
north central South Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Locally dense fog is occurring in portions of central and north
central South Dakota this morning. Fog shouldn`t last much more than
an hour or two past sunrise however.

An isolated thunderstorm or two is possible this afternoon and
evening. While widespread severe weather is not anticipated, we cant
rule out hail to 1 inch in diameter and damaging thunderstorm winds.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
415 AM CDT Sat Sep 14 2024

SDZ038-050-052-053-057>059-063-064-150915-
Beadle-Gregory-Jerauld-Sanborn-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Charles Mix-
Douglas-
415 AM CDT Sat Sep 14 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central South Dakota, east
central South Dakota, south central South Dakota and southeast
South Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Isolated showers and thunderstorms are possible in the late
afternoon and evening. Severe weather is not expected, but erratic
wind gusts will be possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Increasing southerly winds will develop Tuesday, with gusts as high
as 40 mph possible Tuesday afternoon.

Tuesday night will bring moderate to high (60 to 80%) chances for
showers and storms. Severe weather is not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
301 AM MDT Sat Sep 14 2024

SDZ013-014-031-032-042>044-046-047-049-073-076>078-151300-
Northern Meade Co Plains-Ziebach-Pennington Co Plains-Haakon-
Northern Oglala Lakota-Northern Jackson-Bennett-Mellette-Todd-
Tripp-Southern Meade Co Plains-Southern Oglala Lakota-
Southern Jackson-Southern Perkins-
301 AM MDT Sat Sep 14 2024 /401 AM CDT Sat Sep 14 2024/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western South
Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

There is a marginal risk (level 1 of 5) of severe thunderstorms
today, meaning that isolated severe storms are possible. Primary
hazards include strong winds and hail.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

Warm, dry, and locally breezy winds will result in elevated fire
weather conditions at times through Tuesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed today.

&&

Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check
our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
301 AM MDT Sat Sep 14 2024

SDZ024>030-041-072-074-075-WYZ054>060-151300-
Northern Black Hills-Northern Foothills-Rapid City-
Southern Foothills-Central Black Hills-Southern Black Hills-
Custer Co Plains-Western Fall River-Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills-
Hermosa Foothills-Eastern Fall River-Northern Campbell-
Southern Campbell-Western Crook-Wyoming Black Hills-
Weston County Plains-Newcastle-Northeastern Crook-
301 AM MDT Sat Sep 14 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western South
Dakota and northeastern Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Warm, dry, and locally breezy winds will result in elevated to
near critical fire weather conditions.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

Warm, dry, and locally breezy winds will result in elevated to
near critical fire weather conditions at times through Tuesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed today.

&&

Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check
our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Riverton WY
117 AM MDT Sat Sep 14 2024

WYZ001>020-022>030-151300-
Yellowstone National Park-Absaroka Mountains-Cody Foothills-
North Bighorn Basin-Southwest Bighorn Basin-Southeast Bighorn Basin-
Owl Creek and Bridger Mountains-Bighorn Mountains West-
Bighorn Mountains Southeast-Northeast Johnson County-
Southeast Johnson County-Teton and Gros Ventre Mountains-
Jackson Hole-Wind River Mountains West-Wind River Mountains East-
Upper Wind River Basin-Wind River Basin-Lander Foothills-
Green Mountains and Rattlesnake Range-
Natrona County Lower Elevations-Casper Mountain-Star Valley-
Salt River and Wyoming Ranges-Upper Green River Basin Foothills-
Upper Green River Basin-South Lincoln County-
Rock Springs and Green River-Flaming Gorge-East Sweetwater County-
117 AM MDT Sat Sep 14 2024

...Red Flag Warning for Portions of Central and Southwest Wyoming
from 12 PM to 7 PM Today...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Western and Central Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Low relative humidity and gusty west to southwest wind
leads to critical fire weather conditions across much of Natrona
County, along with neighboring areas of Fremont County and
northeast Sweetwater County. Critical fire weather conditions also
occur for southern Lincoln County into Uinta County.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Sunday...Elevated to critical fire weather conditions possible
for portions of the area, mainly central and southwest Wyoming.

Monday...The chance for thunderstorms increases west of the
Continental Divide. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions
are again possible across mainly central and southwest Wyoming.

Tuesday...Cooler, with an increasing chance of thunderstorms for
much of the region as a weather system tracks into the state.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

$$

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NOAA National Weather Service
1325 East West Highway
Silver Spring, MD 20910
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