Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED3/3/2023 3:11:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: FutureSeverity: ModerateCertainty: Possible
3/3/2023 3:11:00 AM until 3/5/2023 6:00:00 PM
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
red flag warnings.
Near critical to Critical fire weather conditions expected on
Sunday for portions of the Tri State region...
.Gusty south-southwest winds are expected over southwest portions
of the region around midday Sunday. The winds will dry these
areas out increasing the fire danger through the afternoon hours.
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 013, 027, 028, 041, 042, AND 254...
The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a Fire
Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from Sunday morning through Sunday afternoon.
* Affected Area...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 254 Cheyenne.
In Kansas, Fire Weather Zone 013 Sherman, Fire Weather Zone
027 Wallace, Fire Weather Zone 028 Logan, Fire Weather Zone
041 Greeley and Fire Weather Zone 042 Wichita.
* Winds...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* Relative Humidity...As low as 14 percent.
* Impacts...Any fires that start will have extreme fire behavior
and spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not advised.