Red Flag Warning Issued for Eastern Beaverhead National Forest

Source: NOAA · Eastern Beaverhead National Forest, Montana

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NWS Missoula MT has issued a Red Flag Warning for Eastern Beaverhead National Forest from noon to 9 PM MDT Thursday due to wind and low relative humidity.

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Record type
Red Flag Warning
Affected area
Eastern Beaverhead National Forest, Montana
Issued
September 9, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Missoula MT

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Alert Details

Red Flag Warning issued by NWS Missoula MT. Effective from noon to 9 PM MDT Thursday.

Affected Areas

Eastern Beaverhead National Forest (Fire Weather Zone 111).

What You Should Do

Advise appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Expected Conditions

Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Relative humidity between 10 to 15 percent. Any fires that develop will spread rapidly.

Timeline

In effect from noon to 9 PM MDT Thursday (September 10).

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NWS Missoula MT has issued a Red Flag Warning for Eastern Beaverhead National Forest from noon to 9 PM MDT Thursday due to wind and low relative humidity.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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