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Red Flag Warning

Possible damage: Fire

Red Flag Warning issued July 14 at 12:57PM MDT until July 15 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

Severe significance Active Prepare Goshen County, WY · Last updated · source: NOAA / National Weather Service · issued by NWS Cheyenne WY

Red Flag Warning issued July 14 at 12:57PM MDT until July 15 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

A Red Flag Warning remains in effect until 8 p.m. MDT Wednesday across portions of the Nebraska and Wyoming panhandles and Laramie area, where south to southeast winds gusting to 30 mph, humidity between 10 and 15 percent, and critical fuel conditions create conditions for rapid fire spread. Any fires that develop in these zones risk spreading quickly and threatening structures across the affected landscape.

Overview written from official NOAA / National Weather Service data.

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Red Flag Warning
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Affected areas & guides

Every area named for this event, per the official source. Open yours for damage guides — what to do first, and how to reach a vetted restoration pro, 24/7.

Pine Ridge/Nebraska National Forest
Box Butte/South Sioux/Niobrara River
Lower North Platte River Basin/Scottsbluff National Monument
Lodgepole Creek/Southern Nebraska Panhandle
Niobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National Grassland
Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains
North Laramie Range and Adjacent High Plains
North Laramie Valley/Shirley Basin
Southwest Carbon County
North Snowy Range Foothills
Laramie Foothills and High Plains
Laramie East High Plains
Bordeaux/Chugwater/Wheatland
Goshen/Middle-Lower North Platte River Basin
Goshen County, WY

Affected area map

The shaded area is the affected-area perimeter reported for this event by NOAA / National Weather Service (Pine Ridge/Nebraska National Forest; Box Butte/South Sioux/Niobrara River; Lower North Platte River Basin/Scottsbluff National Monument; Lodgepole Creek/Southern Nebraska Panhandle; Niobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National Grassland; Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains; North Laramie Range and Adjacent High Plains; North Laramie Valley/Shirley Basin; Southwest Carbon County; North Snowy Range Foothills; Laramie Foothills and High Plains; Laramie East High Plains; Bordeaux/Chugwater/Wheatland; Goshen/Middle-Lower North Platte River Basin), colored by its significance. Pan and zoom to explore the map; when more than one observation exists, use the slider below to step through how the reported area changed.

Pine Ridge/Nebraska National Forest; Box Butte/South Sioux/Niobrara River; Lower North Platte River Basin/Scottsbluff National Monument; Lodgepole Creek/Southern Nebraska Panhandle; Niobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National Grassland; Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains; North Laramie Range and Adjacent High Plains; North Laramie Valley/Shirley Basin; Southwest Carbon County; North Snowy Range Foothills; Laramie Foothills and High Plains; Laramie East High Plains; Bordeaux/Chugwater/Wheatland; Goshen/Middle-Lower North Platte River Basin · Map © OpenStreetMap contributors

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Latest updates

Official updates and news coverage for this event, newest first — National Weather Service products, local storm reports, incident updates and press headlines. Official items are verbatim government text; news headlines link out to the original outlet.

  1. Bulletin NWS Cheyenne WY

    Red Flag Warning issued

    Box Butte/South Sioux/Niobrara River; Lower North Platte River Basin/Scottsbluff National Monument; Lodgepole Creek/Southern Nebraska Panhandle

    Read the full bulletin at NWS Cheyenne WY ↗

Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NOAA / National Weather Service ↗.

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