Post by Admin on Sept 23, 2020 19:32:51 GMT -7
Issued: 1:22 PM Sep. 23, 2020 – National Weather Service
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY...
The National Weather Service in Billings has issued a Red Flag
Warning...which is in effect from 9 AM to 9 PM MDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS: Low humidities, hot temperatures, strong gusty winds,
and wind shift with a cold front will create erratic fire
behavior.
* AFFECTED AREA:
In North Central WY Fire Zones...274...284.
In South Central MT Fire Zones...123...124...125...126...127
128...129.
In Southeast MT Fire Zones...130...131...132.
In Southeast MT and Northwest SD Fire Zone...133.
* COUNTIES AFFECTED:
In Central MT...Golden Valley...Musselshell...Wheatland.
In North Central WY...Big Horn...Johnson...Sheridan...Washakie.
In Northwest SD...Harding.
In South Central MT...Big Horn...Carbon...Park...Stillwater
Sweet Grass...Yellowstone.
In Southeast MT...Carter...Custer...Fallon...Powder River
Rosebud...Treasure.
In Southwest MT...Gallatin.
* COLD FRONT: Thursday afternoon and evening.
* WIND: West 15 to 25 mph with gusts 30-40 mph. Winds will shift
to the northwest with a cold front passage.
* HUMIDITY: As low as 10-15 percent.
* TEMPERATURES: from 80s to around 90 degrees.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Red Flag Warning means that conditions will occur that can
contribute to extreme fire behavior. Please use caution with
anything that could spark a fire.
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY...
The National Weather Service in Billings has issued a Red Flag
Warning...which is in effect from 9 AM to 9 PM MDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS: Low humidities, hot temperatures, strong gusty winds,
and wind shift with a cold front will create erratic fire
behavior.
* AFFECTED AREA:
In North Central WY Fire Zones...274...284.
In South Central MT Fire Zones...123...124...125...126...127
128...129.
In Southeast MT Fire Zones...130...131...132.
In Southeast MT and Northwest SD Fire Zone...133.
* COUNTIES AFFECTED:
In Central MT...Golden Valley...Musselshell...Wheatland.
In North Central WY...Big Horn...Johnson...Sheridan...Washakie.
In Northwest SD...Harding.
In South Central MT...Big Horn...Carbon...Park...Stillwater
Sweet Grass...Yellowstone.
In Southeast MT...Carter...Custer...Fallon...Powder River
Rosebud...Treasure.
In Southwest MT...Gallatin.
* COLD FRONT: Thursday afternoon and evening.
* WIND: West 15 to 25 mph with gusts 30-40 mph. Winds will shift
to the northwest with a cold front passage.
* HUMIDITY: As low as 10-15 percent.
* TEMPERATURES: from 80s to around 90 degrees.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Red Flag Warning means that conditions will occur that can
contribute to extreme fire behavior. Please use caution with
anything that could spark a fire.