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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
816 AM MST Thu Dec 11 2025


COZ216-238>243-245>247-112330-
/O.NEW.KBOU.FW.W.0028.251211T1516Z-251212T0000Z/
Jefferson and West Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet/Gilpin/Clear
Creek/Northeast Park Counties Below 9000 Feet-
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-
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-
816 AM MST Thu Dec 11 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE LOWER FOOTHILLS, I-25
CORRIDOR AND ADJACENT PLAINS...

The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
until 5 PM MST this afternoon.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 216, 238, 239, 240, 241,
  242, 243, 245, 246 and 247.

* TIMING...Until 5 PM MST this afternoon.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread.
  Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a
  spark and start a wildfire.

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.

&&

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service North Platte NE
459 AM CST Thu Dec 11 2025

NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-121100-
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-
459 AM CST Thu Dec 11 2025 /359 AM MST Thu Dec 11 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western and north
central Nebraska.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Light freezing rain is possible across far eastern portions of north
central Nebraska. Any accumulation will be light but a few slick
spots could develop on roadways.

Warm temperatures in the 60s to near 70 this afternoon will combine
with gusty westerly winds to create elevated fire weather conditions
to areas west of Highway 183.

Light snow is possible late tonight across the northwest Sandhills.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Light snow will be possible Friday through Saturday, mainly across
north central Nebraska. At this time, it appears some light amounts
from 1 to 2 inches will be possible across far northern portions of
north central Nebraska.

Cold temperatures this weekend with below zero wind chills across
north central Nebraska from Friday night through Sunday morning.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

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