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Red Flag Warning 13, NWS Pocatello, ID

July 30, 2007

NWS Pocatello, ID issued this red flag warning at Jul 30, 2007, 4:47 AM MDT. It took effect at Jul 30, 2007, 2:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 8 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
Jul 30, 2007, 4:47 AM MDT (10:47 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 30, 2007, 2:00 PM MDT
Expired
Jul 30, 2007, 10:00 PM MDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Pocatello, ID

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS85 KPIH 301047
RFWPIH

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
447 AM MDT MON JUL 30 2007

IDZ405-406-302200-
/O.UPG.KPIH.FW.A.0010.070730T2000Z-070731T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KPIH.FW.W.0013.070730T2000Z-070731T0400Z/
EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF-
LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF-
447 AM MDT MON JUL 30 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM
MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM
MDT THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

A WEAK UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM WILL CAUSE THUNDERSTORMS TO INCREASE
THIS AFTERNOON. WITH THE AIRMASS DRYING OUT THE LAST SEVERAL DAYS
THERE IS THE LIKELIHOOD THAT MANY OF THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY
WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR EXTENSIVE FIRE STARTS.

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 WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

$$
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS85 KPIH 302102
RFWPIH

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
302 PM MDT MON JUL 30 2007

IDZ407-310400-
/O.EXA.KPIH.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070731T0400Z/
EAST CENTRAL IDAHO MOUNTAINS-
302 PM MDT MON JUL 30 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR 
DRY THUNDERSTORMS FOR THE CENTRAL IDAHO MOUNTAIN ZONE 407...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING ACROSS THE CENTRAL
IDAHO MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON. THESE CELLS WILL LIKELY BE DRY
IN NATURE PRODUCING STRONG GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS TO 40 MPH.

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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

$$

IDZ405-406-310400-
/O.CON.KPIH.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070731T0400Z/
EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF-
LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF-
302 PM MDT MON JUL 30 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE CENTRAL IDAHO MOUNTAIN 
ZONES 405 AND 406...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. 

WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING ACROSS THE CENTRAL
IDAHO MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON. THESE CELLS WILL LIKELY BE DRY IN
NATURE PRODUCING STRONG GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS TO 40 MPH.

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 WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

$$
000 
WWUS85 KPIH 310341
RFWPIH

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
941 PM MDT MON JUL 30 2007


IDZ405>407-310445-
/O.EXP.KPIH.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070731T0400Z/
EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF-
LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF-
EAST CENTRAL IDAHO MOUNTAINS-
941 PM MDT MON JUL 30 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR ZONES 405/406/407 IN SOUTHEAST IDAHO WILL
EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING.


THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS FOR ZONES 405/406/407
WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AS SCEHDULED AT 10 PM MDT. CONVECTIVE
ACTIVITY HAS TAPERED OFF BELOW WARNING CRITERIA FOR THIS EVENING.

$$

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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.