Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service North Platte NE
211 AM CDT Fri Mar 28 2025
NEZ204-206-208-209-290000-
/O.NEW.KLBF.FW.W.0013.250328T1700Z-250329T0000Z/
Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR-
Sandhills/Valentine NWR/Nebraska National Forest-
Niobrara Valley/Fort Niobrara NWR/Samuel R McKelvie National
Forest-Loup Rivers Basin-
211 AM CDT Fri Mar 28 2025 /111 AM MDT Fri Mar 28 2025/
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TODAY TO
7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS
FOR MOST OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEBRASKA...
The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a Red
Flag Warning for low humidity and gusty winds, which is in effect
from noon CDT /11 AM MDT/ today to 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ this
evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 204 Eastern
Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR, Fire Weather Zone 206
Sandhills/Valentine NWR/Nebraska National Forest, Fire Weather
Zone 208 Niobrara Valley/Fort Niobrara NWR/Samuel R McKelvie
National Forest and Fire Weather Zone 209 Loup Rivers Basin.
* TIMING...From Noon CDT through 7PM CDT today.
* WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent.
* TEMPERATURES...Up to 86.
* LIGHTNING...Not expected today. Potential for lightning across
south central Nebraska this evening.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly and be
difficult or impossible to control.
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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Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
227 AM MDT Fri Mar 28 2025
WYZ112-290000-
/O.NEW.KCYS.WW.Y.0024.250329T0000Z-250329T1800Z/
Sierra Madre Range-
227 AM MDT Fri Mar 28 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
MDT SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 8 inches.
* WHERE...Sierra Madre Range.
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to noon MDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Outdoor recreation could become dangerous to those
caught unprepared for hazardous winter conditions. Hunters,
hikers, and snowmobilers may become disoriented and lost due to
low visibility in falling and blowing snow. Travel could be very
difficult.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.
&&
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
1048 AM MDT Fri Mar 28 2025
COZ030>051-291700-
Jackson County Below 9000 Feet-
West Jackson and West Grand Counties Above 9000 Feet-
Grand and Summit Counties Below 9000 Feet-
South and East Jackson/Larimer/North and Northeast Grand/
Northwest Boulder Counties Above 9000 Feet-
South and Southeast Grand/West Central and Southwest Boulder/
Gilpin/Clear Creek/Summit/North and West Park Counties Above
9000 Feet-Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet-
Jefferson and West Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet/Gilpin/Clear
Creek/Northeast Park Counties Below 9000 Feet-
Central and Southeast Park County-
Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County-
Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield
County-
North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and
Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County-
Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet-
Northeast Weld County-Central and South Weld County-Morgan County-
Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties-
North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln
County-
Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County-
Logan County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
1048 AM MDT Fri Mar 28 2025
This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central
Colorado.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
One more day of unseasonably warm weather can be expected. Showers
will start to develop over the mountains late this afternoon and
spread across the plains tonight. The highest chances of
precipitation will generally be in the mountains, and along/north
of the I-76 Corridor on the plains. Snow levels will start out
near 10,000 feet, and then lower to around 8,000 feet by late
tonight. Two to six inches of snow can be expected in the higher
elevations.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday
There will be lingering mountain snow, and rain showers across
the plains Saturday morning. After a brief lull, precipitation
returns to the region mid to late Saturday afternoon. Light to
briefly moderate snow is expected in the mountains. Across the
plains, rain could transition to rain/snow mix late Saturday night
and Sunday morning with little accumulation expected.
A cooler and unsettled pattern will likely continue into next
week.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed today or tonight.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service North Platte NE
1036 AM CDT Fri Mar 28 2025
NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-291545-
Sheridan-Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Garden-Grant-
Hooker-Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson-Logan-
Custer-Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier-
Western Cherry-
1036 AM CDT Fri Mar 28 2025 /936 AM MDT Fri Mar 28 2025/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western and north
central Nebraska.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
Critical fire weather conditions expected this afternoon into early
evening across portions of western and north central Nebraska,
including the Sandhills. A Red Flag Warning is issued from 12pm to
7pm CDT today. Elevated to near critical fire weather concerns for
portions of southwest Nebraska, generally south of I-80.
Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible this evening and into the
overnight hours for areas generally southeast of a line from
Imperial to Butte. Large hail will be the main threat.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.
Wet snow is possible Saturday. At this time, snow accumulations and
potential impacts are uncertain. However, confidence in accumulating
snowfall is higher across the northern Sandhills and portions of
north central Nebraska.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
618 AM MDT Fri Mar 28 2025
SDZ001-002-012>014-024>032-041>044-046-047-049-072>078-WYZ054>060-
291230-
Harding-Northern Perkins-Butte-Northern Meade Co Plains-Ziebach-
Northern Black Hills-Northern Foothills-Rapid City-
Southern Foothills-Central Black Hills-Southern Black Hills-
Custer Co Plains-Pennington Co Plains-Haakon-Western Fall River-
Northern Oglala Lakota-Northern Jackson-Bennett-Mellette-Todd-
Tripp-Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills-Southern Meade Co Plains-
Hermosa Foothills-Eastern Fall River-Southern Oglala Lakota-
Southern Jackson-Southern Perkins-Northern Campbell-
Southern Campbell-Western Crook-Wyoming Black Hills-
Weston County Plains-Newcastle-Northeastern Crook-
618 AM MDT Fri Mar 28 2025 /718 AM CDT Fri Mar 28 2025/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western South
Dakota and northeastern Wyoming.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
The grassland fire danger will be in the high to very high
category across forecast area this afternoon. Late tonight a
spring system enters the region, bringing chances for rain and
snow through Sunday.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday
Precipitation continues Saturday and Sunday. At this time, some
accumulating snow looks possible in some areas, especially across
the higher elevations of the forecast area.
.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
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
321 AM MDT Fri Mar 28 2025
WYZ112>114-290930-
Sierra Madre Range-Upper North Platte River Basin-Snowy Range-
321 AM MDT Fri Mar 28 2025
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of south central
Wyoming.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
A winter weather advisory goes into effect at 6pm this evening
until noon Saturday for the Sierra Madre range with accumulations
up to 8 inches probable. Lighter accumulations of 3 to 4 inches
for the Snowy Range.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
Another wave moves through Saturday evening through Sunday
afternoon that may also produce enough snow for advisory criteria
for both the Sierra Madre and Snowy Range.
.Spotter information statement...
Spotter activation will not be needed. Please report any new
snowfall to the NWS.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Riverton WY
231 AM MDT Fri Mar 28 2025
WYZ001>020-022>030-291245-
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-
231 AM MDT Fri Mar 28 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Western and Central Wyoming.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Rain showers expected over northwestern and southern portions this
afternoon, spreading into Johnson/Natrona counties through the night
tonight. Precipitation amounts of 0.25" to 0.50" possible in these
areas tonight.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.
Saturday through Sunday...A weather system brings cooler
temperatures and precipitation chances. Rain and/or snow showers will
occur during the afternoon. Snow accumulations in the lower
elevations will occur overnight Saturday night. Snowfall
accumulations over 6 inches expected in the Bighorn, Absaroka and the
east slopes of the Wind River Mountains.
Sunday through Tuesday...A cool, wet pattern continues with rain and
snow possible across the area.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.
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