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Red Flag Warning issued September 28 at 1:26PM MDT until September 30 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

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Published 1:26 PM

The National Weather Service in Riverton has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 11 AM Sunday to 7 PM MDT Monday.

* IMPACTS: Low Humidities and Strong Gusty Winds could cause
erratic fire behavior.

* AFFECTED AREA:
In Southwest WY…Fire Weather Zone 277.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED:
In Southwest WY…Uinta.
In West Central WY…Lincoln.

* WIND: West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* HUMIDITY: As low as 12 percent.
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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