Alert archive / Alaska / Red Flag Warnings in 2011
Red Flag Warning 2, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this red flag warning at May 13, 2011, 7:57 AM AKDT. It took effect at May 13, 2011, 10:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 24 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 13, 2011, 7:57 AM AKDT (15:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 13, 2011, 10:00 AM AKDT
- Expired
- May 14, 2011, 9:47 AM AKDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
543 WWAK62 PAFG 131557 RFWWCZ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 757 AM AKDT FRI MAY 13 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM SATURDAY FOR STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE CENTRAL INTERIOR... AKZ227-140000- /X.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0002.110513T1800Z-110515T0600Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- 757 AM AKDT FRI MAY 13 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE INTERIOR WILL PRODUCE HUMIDITY LEVELS BETWEEN 15 TO 25 PERCENT AND WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH FROM LATE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL RECOVER TO AROUND 50 PERCENT FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE DROPPING TO NEAR 15 PERCENT AGAIN LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$
7 follow-up statements
162 WWAK63 PAFG 131557 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 757 AM AKDT FRI MAY 13 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM SATURDAY FOR STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE CENTRAL INTERIOR... AKZ222-223-131700- /X.CAN.PAFG.FW.A.0001.110513T1800Z-110515T0600Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- 757 AM AKDT FRI MAY 13 2011 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. $$ AKZ221-140615- /X.UPG.PAFG.FW.A.0001.110513T1800Z-110515T0600Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0002.110513T1800Z-110515T0600Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- 757 AM AKDT FRI MAY 13 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE CENTRAL INTERIOR WILL PRODUCE HUMIDITY LEVELS BETWEEN 15 TO 25 PERCENT AND WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH FROM LATE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL RECOVER TO AROUND 50 PERCENT FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE DROPPING TO NEAR 15 PERCENT AGAIN LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ AKZ225-140615- /X.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0002.110513T1800Z-110515T0600Z/ DENALI- 757 AM AKDT FRI MAY 13 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE CENTRAL INTERIOR WILL PRODUCE HUMIDITY LEVELS BETWEEN 15 TO 25 PERCENT AND WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH FROM LATE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL RECOVER TO AROUND 50 PERCENT FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE DROPPING TO NEAR 15 PERCENT AGAIN LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
067 WWAK63 PAFG 132340 AAA RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 340 PM AKDT FRI MAY 13 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR A PORTION OF THE CENTRAL INTERIOR... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND STRONG WINDS FOR A PORTION OF THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE ALASKA RANGE... AKZ221-141700- /X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110515T0600Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- 340 PM AKDT FRI MAY 13 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE CENTRAL INTERIOR WILL PRODUCE RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 PERCENT SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BEGIN TO RECOVER BY LATE SATURDAY EVENING AS TEMPERATURES BEGIN TO COOL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ AKZ225-141700- /X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110515T0600Z/ DENALI- 340 PM AKDT FRI MAY 13 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY FOR STRONG WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE ALASKA RANGE WILL PRODUCE HUMIDITY LEVELS BETWEEN 15 TO 25 PERCENT AND SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH FROM LATE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BEGIN TO RECOVER SATURDAY EVENING AS TEMPERATURES BEGIN TO COOL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
879 WWAK62 PAFG 132344 AAA RFWWCZ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 344 PM AKDT FRI MAY 13 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE WESTERN INTERIOR... AKZ227-141700- /X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110515T0600Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- 344 PM AKDT FRI MAY 13 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY WILL PRODUCE RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS BETWEEN 15 TO 25 PERCENT FROM LATE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. IN ADDITION...A SOUTHEAST WIND WILL GUST TO 25 MPH AT TIMES. THE STRONG WIND WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL GRADUALLY RECOVER AS TEMPERATURES COOL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$
310 WWAK62 PAFG 132355 CCA RFWWCZ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 344 PM AKDT FRI MAY 13 2011 CORRECTED HEADLINES ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY FOR STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE WESTERN INTERIOR... AKZ227-141700- /X.COR.PAFG.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110515T0600Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- 344 PM AKDT FRI MAY 13 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY FOR STRONG WIND... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY WILL PRODUCE RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS BETWEEN 15 TO 25 PERCENT FROM LATE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. IN ADDITION...A SOUTHEAST WIND WILL GUST TO 25 MPH AT TIMES. THE STRONG WIND WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL GRADUALLY RECOVER AS TEMPERATURES COOL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
841 WWAK63 PAFG 132353 CCA RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 351 PM AKDT FRI MAY 13 2011 CORRECTED HEADLINES ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY FOR STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE CENTRAL INTERIOR... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY FOR STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE ALASKA RANGE... AKZ221-141730- /X.COR.PAFG.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110515T0600Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- 351 PM AKDT FRI MAY 13 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY FOR STRONG WIND... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE CENTRAL INTERIOR WILL PRODUCE RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 PERCENT FROM LATE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. AN EAST WIND WILL GUST TO 25 MPH AT TIMES. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BEGIN TO RECOVER BY LATE SATURDAY EVENING AS TEMPERATURES BEGIN TO COOL. THE STRONG WIND WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ AKZ225-141730- /X.COR.PAFG.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110515T0600Z/ DENALI- 351 PM AKDT FRI MAY 13 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY FOR STRONG WIND... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE ALASKA RANGE WILL PRODUCE HUMIDITY LEVELS BETWEEN 15 TO 25 PERCENT AND SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH FROM LATE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BEGIN TO RECOVER SATURDAY EVENING AS TEMPERATURES BEGIN TO COOL. THE STRONG WIND WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
883 WWAK63 PAFG 141733 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 933 AM AKDT SAT MAY 14 2011 ...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 CENTRAL INTERIOR... AKZ221-225-141845- /X.CAN.PAFG.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110515T0600Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR-DENALI- 933 AM AKDT SAT MAY 14 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE RED FLAG WARNING. $$
615 WWAK62 PAFG 141747 RFWWCZ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 947 AM AKDT SAT MAY 14 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR FOR STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE WESTERN INTERIOR... AKZ227-150600- /X.CAN.PAFG.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110515T0600Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0004.110514T1800Z-110515T0600Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- 947 AM AKDT SAT MAY 14 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY WILL PRODUCE RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS BETWEEN 15 TO 25 PERCENT FROM LATE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. IN ADDITION...A SOUTHEAST WIND WILL GUST TO 25 MPH AT TIMES. THE STRONG WIND WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL GRADUALLY RECOVER AS TEMPERATURES COOL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
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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.