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Meagher County, MT Sheriff's Office
Friday August 23rd, 2024 :: 02:24 p.m. MDT

Alert

Red Flag Warning until 12:00AM Sunday

The National Weather Service in Billings has issued a Red Flag Warning...which is in effect from 10 AM Saturday to midnight MDT Saturday night.

* IMPACTS: Low humidities, hot temperatures, strong gusty winds, and wind shift with a cold front will create erratic fire behavior and new fire starts.

* AFFECTED AREA: In South Central MT Fire Zones...123...124...125...126...127 128. In Southeast MT Fire Zones...130...132.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: In Central MT...Golden Valley...Musselshell...Wheatland. In South Central MT...Carbon...Park...Stillwater...Sweet Grass Yellowstone. In Southeast MT...Custer...Rosebud...Treasure. In Southwest MT...Gallatin.

* COLD FRONT:

* WIND: Southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* HUMIDITY: As low as 16 percent.

* TEMPERATURES: Up to 95...cooler in the mountains above 7500 feet.

* AFFECTED AREAS: GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST ... WHEATLAND COUNTY/SWEET GRASS COUNTY ... STILLWATER COUNTY ... BEARTOOTH RANGER DISTRICT CUSTER NATIONAL FOREST ... GOLDEN VALLEY COUNTY/MUSSELSHELL COUNTY ... YELLOWSTONE COUNTY ... NORTHERN ROSEBUD/NORTHERN TREASURE COUNTIES ... CUSTER COUNTY

Instructions:

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.

Address/Location
Meagher County, MT Sheriff's Office
101 E Crawford St
White Sulphur Springs, MT 59645

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 406-547-3397

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Red Flag Warning

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