Alert archive / Utah / Red Flag Warnings in 2009
Red Flag Warning 2, NWS Salt Lake City, UT
NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this red flag warning at Jul 9, 2009, 2:15 AM MDT. It took effect at Jul 9, 2009, 12:00 PM MDT. 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
- Jul 9, 2009, 2:15 AM MDT (08:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 9, 2009, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Jul 9, 2009, 10:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Salt Lake City, UT
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS85 KSLC 090815 RFWSLC RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 215 AM MDT THU JUL 9 2009 UTZ435-437-439-440-091800- /O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0002.090709T1800Z-090710T0400Z/ SOUTHWEST DESERTS AND MOUNTAINS- SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION CANYON- SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH- 215 AM MDT THU JUL 9 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVELY HUMIDITY ACROSS SOUTHERN UTAH. THIS WARNING INCLUDES FIRE WEATHER ZONES 435...437...439 AND 440... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVELY HUMIDITY ACROSS SOUTHERN UTAH. THIS WARNING INCLUDES FIRE WEATHER ZONES 435...437...439 AND 440 SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH...ARE ONCE AGAIN EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHERN UTAH THIS AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS...COMBINED WITH A VERY DRY AIRMASS IN PLACE ACROSS THE REGION...WILL ONCE AGAIN RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS SOUTHERN UTAH THIS AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AROUND OR SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET. 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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS85 KSLC 091750 RFWSLC RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1150 AM MDT THU JUL 9 2009 UTZ435-437-439-440-100400- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0002.090709T1800Z-090710T0400Z/ SOUTHWEST DESERTS AND MOUNTAINS- SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION CANYON- SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH- 1150 AM MDT THU JUL 9 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR SOUTHWEST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN UTAH. THIS WARNING INCLUDES FIRE WEATHER ZONES 435 437 439 AND 440... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE RED FLAG WARNING WHICH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING. THIS WARNING IS FOR SOUTHWEST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN UTAH AND INCLUDES FIRE WEATHER ZONES 435 437 439 AND 440. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH...ARE DEVELOPING ACROSS SOUTHERN UTAH THIS AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS...COMBINED WITH A VERY DRY AIRMASS...WILL ONCE AGAIN RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS SOUTHERN UTAH THIS AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AROUND OR SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
000 WWUS85 KSLC 100348 RFWSLC RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 948 PM MDT THU JUL 9 2009 UTZ435-437-439-440-100500- /O.EXP.KSLC.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090710T0400Z/ SOUTHWEST DESERTS AND MOUNTAINS- SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION CANYON- SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH- 948 PM MDT THU JUL 9 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR ZONES 435...437...439 AND 440... THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 435...437...439 AND 440. WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW CRITICAL LEVELS ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN UTAH THIS EVENING AND WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN OVERNIGHT. ALTHOUGH HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL BE POOR TONIGHT...THE THREAT OF SEVERE FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS HAS DECREASED. $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
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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.