Weather Alerts For Wright, KS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 640 PM CST Wed Dec 17 2025 Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Pawnee-Stafford-Gray-Ford-Edwards- Including the cities of Lewis, Pfeifer, Dighton, Kinsley, Macksville, Lakin, Cimarron, St. John, Scott City, Hanston, Garden City, Stafford, Dodge City, Wakeeney, Deerfield, Scott State Lake, Jetmore, Montezuma, Ness City, Hays, La Crosse, Syracuse, and Larned 640 PM CST Wed Dec 17 2025 /540 PM MST Wed Dec 17 2025/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM CST /1 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Kansas. * WHEN...From 2 AM CST /1 AM MST/ to 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Thursday. * IMPACTS...Areas of blowing dust will reduce visibility at times. Some minor structural damage and isolated power outages may occur. Use caution driving, especially on east-west roadways and around elevators. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. &&

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 636 PM CST Wed Dec 17 2025 ...Critical Wildfire Danger Thursday Midday and Afternoon... Relative humidity has climbed above critical thresholds across the southwest counties this evening, and that red flag warning has been cancelled. The red flag warning for Thursday remains in effect. Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman-Pawnee- Stafford-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa-Pratt-Stevens- Seward-Meade-Clark-Comanche-Barber- 636 PM CST Wed Dec 17 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 030 Trego, Fire Weather Zone 031 Ellis, Fire Weather Zone 043 Scott, Fire Weather Zone 044 Lane, Fire Weather Zone 045 Ness, Fire Weather Zone 046 Rush, Fire Weather Zone 062 Kearny, Fire Weather Zone 063 Finney, Fire Weather Zone 064 Hodgeman, Fire Weather Zone 065 Pawnee, Fire Weather Zone 066 Stafford, Fire Weather Zone 075 Grant, Fire Weather Zone 076 Haskell, Fire Weather Zone 077 Gray, Fire Weather Zone 078 Ford, Fire Weather Zone 079 Edwards, Fire Weather Zone 080 Kiowa, Fire Weather Zone 081 Pratt, Fire Weather Zone 085 Stevens, Fire Weather Zone 086 Seward, Fire Weather Zone 087 Meade, Fire Weather Zone 088 Clark, Fire Weather Zone 089 Comanche and Fire Weather Zone 090 Barber. * TIMING...From 10 AM to 6 PM CST Thursday. * WINDS...Northwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Any ignitions will have the potential to spread and become wildfires quickly. Outdoor burning is strongly discouraged. 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. &&