FIRE WEATHER WATCH
FIRE WEATHER WATCH ISSUED MAY 16 AT 2:55PM CDT UNTIL MAY 17 AT 9:00PM CDT
Effective: 2026-05-16 14:55:00
Expires: 2026-05-17 21:00:00
Issued by: NWS Hastings NE
Alert Text
DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE ALONG AND SOUTH OF THENEBRASKA KANSAS STATE LINE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.
* WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 TO 15 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRE THAT DEVELOPS WILL SPREAD QUICKLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
More Information
Target Area
PHILLIPS, SMITH, JEWELL, ROOKS, OSBORNE, MITCHELL, HARLAN, FRANKLIN, WEBSTER
🔔 Sign-up to receive real-time severe weather alerts via email or text —
subscribe
