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Red Flag Warning

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Crow Indian Reservation/Big Horn Canyon Rec Area; Northern Rosebud/Northern Treasure Counties; Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation/Ashland Ranger District Custer Natl Forest; Custer County; Sheridan County/Casper BLM

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Severity Severe
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* IMPACTS: Low humidities, hot temperatures, gusty winds, and a wind shift with a cold front will create erratic fire behavior.
* AFFECTED AREA: In North Central WY Fire Zones...274...284. In South Central MT Fire Zone...129. In Southeast MT Fire Zones...130...131...132.
* COUNTIES AFFECTED: In North Central WY...Big Horn...Johnson...Sheridan...Washakie. In South Central MT...Big Horn...Carbon...Yellowstone. In Southeast MT...Custer...Powder River...Rosebud...Treasure.
* COLD FRONT: A cold front moves through tonight into early Sunday morning shifting winds to the northwest and increasing wind speeds.
* WIND: South 10 to 20 mph ahead of the front becoming northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph along and behind the front. Winds become northeast to east Sunday afternoon.
* HUMIDITY: 20 to 35 percent Sunday morning becoming as low as 10 percent Sunday afternoon.
* TEMPERATURES: Up to 100 degrees.
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