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Kansas

Fire Weather Watch (Severe)

Jewell; Mitchell; Osborne; Phillips; Rooks; Smith

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 to 25 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

Start Time
2/15/2026 6:48 PM
End Time
2/16/2026 12:00 PM

Nebraska

Fire Weather Watch (Severe)

Dundy; Hitchcock; Red Willow

For Tuesday, low relative humidity and sustained winds around
40 mph could lead to extreme fire spread for any fires that
ignite. Southwest winds will change to west behind a cold front
in the afternoon.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 001 Cheyenne, 002 Rawlins,
003 Decatur, 004 Norton, 013 Sherman, 014 Thomas, 015
Sheridan, 016 Graham, 027 Wallace, 028 Logan, 029 Gove, 041
Greeley, 042 Wichita, 079 Dundy, 080 Hitchcock, 081 Red
Willow, 252 Yuma, 253 Kit Carson and 254 Cheyenne.

* TIMING...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.

* WINDS...West 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent.

* IMPACTS...Unpredictable fire behavior. Any fires that develop
may rapidly grow and spread out of control.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
red flag warnings.

Start Time
2/15/2026 6:16 PM
End Time
2/16/2026 3:00 AM

Adams; Buffalo; Clay; Dawson; Fillmore; Franklin; Furnas; Gosper; Greeley; Hall; Hamilton; Harlan; Howard; Kearney; Merrick; Nance; Nuckolls; Phelps; Polk; Sherman; Thayer; Valley; Webster; York

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 to 25 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

Start Time
2/15/2026 6:48 PM
End Time
2/16/2026 12:00 PM

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