Alert archive / Alaska / Red Flag Warnings in 2007
Red Flag Warning 10, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this red flag warning at May 14, 2007, 2:55 AM AKDT. It took effect at May 14, 2007, 12:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 10 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 14, 2007, 2:55 AM AKDT (10:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 14, 2007, 12:00 PM AKDT
- Expired
- May 14, 2007, 9:31 PM AKDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWAK63 PAFG 141555 RFWAFG RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 755 AM ADT MON MAY 14 2007 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR A PORTION OF THE NORTHERN INTERIOR... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE NORTHERN INTERIOR... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE CENTRAL INTERIOR... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE ALASKA RANGE... AKZ219-141700- /X.CAN.PAFG.FW.A.0005.070514T2000Z-070515T0600Z/ UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY- 755 AM ADT MON MAY 14 2007 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. NORTHEAST WINDS ARENT EXPECTED TO MEET RED FLAG CRITERIA IN THE UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY TODAY. $$ AKZ220-150000- /X.UPG.PAFG.FW.A.0005.070514T2000Z-070515T0600Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0010.070514T2000Z-070515T0600Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- 755 AM ADT MON MAY 14 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING. DISCUSSION...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH ARE DEVELOPING AND WILL CONTINUE WELL INTO THIS EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL ALSO DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. THUS THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR STRONG WIND HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A RED FLAG WARNING. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. $$ AKZ221-150000- /X.UPG.PAFG.FW.A.0005.070514T2000Z-070515T0600Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0010.070514T2000Z-070515T0600Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- 755 AM ADT MON MAY 14 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING. DISCUSSION...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH ARE DEVELOPING AND WILL CONTINUE WELL INTO THIS EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL ALSO DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. THUS THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR STRONG WIND HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A RED FLAG WARNING. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. $$ AKZ222-150000- /X.UPG.PAFG.FW.A.0005.070514T2000Z-070515T0600Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0010.070514T2000Z-070515T0600Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- 755 AM ADT MON MAY 14 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING. DISCUSSION...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH ARE DEVELOPING AND WILL CONTINUE WELL INTO THIS EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL ALSO DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. THUS THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR STRONG WIND HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A RED FLAG WARNING. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. $$ AKZ223-150000- /X.UPG.PAFG.FW.A.0005.070514T2000Z-070515T0600Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0010.070514T2000Z-070515T0600Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- 755 AM ADT MON MAY 14 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING. DISCUSSION...SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH ARE DEVELOPING AND WILL CONTINUE WELL INTO THIS EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL ALSO DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. THUS THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR STRONG WIND HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A RED FLAG WARNING. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. $$ AKZ225-150000- /X.UPG.PAFG.FW.A.0005.070514T2000Z-070515T0600Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0010.070514T2000Z-070515T0600Z/ DENALI- 755 AM ADT MON MAY 14 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING. DISCUSSION...SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH ARE DEVELOPING AND WILL CONTINUE WELL INTO THIS EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL ALSO DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. THUS THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR STRONG WIND HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A RED FLAG WARNING. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. $$ AKZ226-150000- /X.UPG.PAFG.FW.A.0005.070514T2000Z-070515T0600Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0010.070514T2000Z-070515T0600Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- 755 AM ADT MON MAY 14 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING. DISCUSSION...SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH ARE DEVELOPING AND WILL CONTINUE WELL INTO THIS EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL ALSO DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. THUS THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR STRONG WIND HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A RED FLAG WARNING. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. $$ MAR MAY 07
2 follow-up statements
000 WWAK63 PAFG 142318 RFWAFG RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 318 PM ADT MON MAY 14 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE NORTHERN INTERIOR... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR THE CENTRAL INTERIOR... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE ALASKA RANGE... AKZ220-150600- /X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-070515T0600Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- 318 PM ADT MON MAY 14 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING. DISCUSSION...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE WELL INTO THIS EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL ALSO REMAIN BELOW 30 PERCENT INTO THIS EVENING. THUS THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. $$ AKZ221-150600- /X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-070515T0600Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- 318 PM ADT MON MAY 14 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING. DISCUSSION...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE WELL INTO THIS EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL ALSO REMAIN BELOW 30 PERCENT INTO THIS EVENING. THUS THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. $$ AKZ222-150600- /X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-070515T0600Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- 318 PM ADT MON MAY 14 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING. DISCUSSION...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE WELL INTO THIS EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL ALSO REMAIN BELOW 30 PERCENT INTO THIS EVENING. THUS THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. $$ AKZ223-150600- /X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-070515T0600Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- 318 PM ADT MON MAY 14 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING. DISCUSSION...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE WELL INTO THIS EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL ALSO REMAIN BELOW 30 PERCENT INTO THIS EVENING. THUS THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. $$ AKZ225-150600- /X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-070515T0600Z/ DENALI- 318 PM ADT MON MAY 14 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING. DISCUSSION...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE WELL INTO THIS EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL ALSO REMAIN BELOW 30 PERCENT INTO THIS EVENING. THUS THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. $$ AKZ226-150600- /X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-070515T0600Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- 318 PM ADT MON MAY 14 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT THIS EVENING. DISCUSSION...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE WELL INTO THIS EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL ALSO REMAIN BELOW 30 PERCENT INTO THIS EVENING. THUS THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. $$ MAR MAY 07
000 WWAK63 PAFG 150531 RFWAFG RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 931 PM ADT MON MAY 14 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR A PORTION OF THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE ALASKA RANGE... ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR A PORTION OF THE NORTHERN INTERIOR... ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR A PORTION OF THE CENTRAL INTERIOR... AKZ220>223-225-226-150645- /X.CAN.PAFG.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-070515T0600Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-CENTRAL INTERIOR- MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-DENALI- EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- 931 PM ADT MON MAY 14 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE RED FLAG WARNING. $$ RT MAY 07
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this red flag warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this red flag warning went out at May 14, 12:36 AM AKDT, 2 hours 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 14, 12:36 AM AKDT, 2 hours 19 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 536 AM ADT MON MAY 14 2007 .DISCUSSION... FRONT MOVING ONSHORE ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST WILL MOVE NORTHWARD ACROSS THE SOUTHERN INTERIOR LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. MOST OF THE MOISTURE WILL BE WRUNG OUT SOUTH OF THE ALASKA RANGE. THE CLOUD SHIELD ALREADY COVERS MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN AND EASTERN INTERIOR. AIRMASS APPEARS TO BE TOO STABLE FOR ANY SHOWER ACTIVITY NORTH OF THE ALASKA RANGE. POLAR 4PV IR LOOP SHOWING MOSTLY OVERCAST CLOUD COVER OVER THE ARCTIC OCEAN...ZONE 202 WILL CLOUD OVER THIS MORNING...AND ZONES 202-203-204 WILL LIKELY REMAIN MOSTLY CLOUDY THROUGH WEDNESDAY WITH ONSHORE WINDS. DRY CONDITIONS CONTINUING OVER MOST OF THE WEST COAST UNDER NORTHERLY WIND FLOW. COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4...NONE && .FIRE WEATHER... MAIN PROBLEM AREA WILL BE GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON IN ZONES 219-220-221-222 AS THE SURFACE TROUGH DEEPENS THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE TROUGH AXIS BETHEL- NENANA-EASTWARD INTO THE YUKON TERRITORY. LOCALLY GUSTY SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN ZONES 223-225-226. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER ZONES 219-220 TUESDAY... REDEVELOPING OVER ZONES 221-222 WEDNESDAY AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT STRENGTHENS OVER THE NORTHERN INTERIOR AND LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS OVER THE SOUTHERN YUKON TERRITORY AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST INTERIOR. && .HYDROLOGY... NIL. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR AKZ219-AKZ220-AKZ221-AKZ222-AKZ223-AKZ225- AKZ226. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FOR PKZ200-PKZ210. && RF MAY 07
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 3:10 AM AKDT | Red Flag Warning | AFG | 18 hr | |
| May 14, 4:49 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 17 hr | |
| May 14, 4:52 AM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 17 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.