Critical Fire Conditions Occurring In Much Of Wyoming
Critical fire weather is occurring in much of the Cowboy State, the National Weather Service announced Monday evening.
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Much of Wyoming is under a red flag warning effective through 9 p.m. Tuesday. Impacted areas include:
- Fremont County
- Hot Springs County
- Park County
- Sweetwater County
- Uinta County
- Lincoln County
- Sublette County
- Natrona County
- Johnson County
- Washakie County
- Campbell County
- Crook County
- Weston County
- Big Horn County
- Sheridan County
According to the advisory, many of the impacted areas could see dry thunderstorms along with winds gusting up to 35 mph.
A red flag warning means that critical fire weather is either occurring or will occur in the immediate future. Essentially, a red flag warning means conditions for wildfire are ideal.