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Red Flag Warning 29, NWS Tucson, AZ

June 15, 2011

NWS Tucson, AZ issued this red flag warning at Jun 15, 2011, 1:25 PM MST. It took effect at Jun 16, 2011, 12:00 PM MST. It was in force for 7 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
Jun 15, 2011, 1:25 PM MST (20:25 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 16, 2011, 12:00 PM MST
Expired
Jun 16, 2011, 7:00 PM MST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Tucson, AZ

The text

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

211 
WWUS85 KTWC 152025
RFWTWC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
125 PM MST WED JUN 15 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MST THURSDAY
FOR GRAHAM...GREENLEE...COCHISE...SANTA CRUZ AND EASTERN PIMA
COUNTIES FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES
AND A VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER RATING...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING FOR GRAHAM...GREENLEE...COCHISE...SANTA CRUZ AND
EASTERN PIMA COUNTIES FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...VERY LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND A VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER
RATING...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING FOR GRAHAM...GREENLEE...COCHISE...SANTA CRUZ AND
EASTERN PIMA COUNTIES FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...VERY LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND A VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER
RATING...

.A SERIES OF WEATHER SYSTEMS MOVING THROUGH THE GREAT BASIN WILL
BRING STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TO EASTERN AREAS OF SOUTHEAST
ARIZONA INTO THIS WEEKEND. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...
VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND A VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE
DANGER RATING WILL PRODUCE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

AZZ146-148-161300-
/O.UPG.KTWC.FW.A.0016.110616T1900Z-110617T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KTWC.FW.W.0029.110616T1900Z-110617T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KTWC.FW.A.0018.110618T1800Z-110619T0300Z/
/O.CON.KTWC.FW.A.0017.110617T1800Z-110618T0300Z/
ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 146
NORTHERN GREENLEE COUNTY-GRAHAM COUNTY NORTH OF GILA RIVER-
APACHE NF/SAN CARLOS BIA/SDC-ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 148
GRAHAM COUNTY SOUTH OF GILA RIVER-TUCSON/MARANA/GREEN
VALLEY-SANTA CRUZ-COCHISE COUNTY-CORONADO NF/
SAFFORD BLM/TDC-
125 PM MST WED JUN 15 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MST THURSDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING ...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MST THURSDAY. A
FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING. IN ADDITION...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED
FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* AFFECTED AREA...THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR THURSDAY AND THE FIRE
  WEATHER WATCH ON BOTH FRIDAY AND SATURDAY IS IN EFFECT FOR
  GRAHAM...GREENLEE...COCHISE...SANTA CRUZ AND EASTERN PIMA
  COUNTIES.

* TIMING...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO
  DEVELOP BY NOON THURSDAY AND PERSIST INTO THE EARLY EVENING
  HOURS...AND BY 11 AM FRIDAY AND SATURDAY MORNING WHICH WILL PERSIST
  INTO THE EVENING HOURS EACH DAY.

* 20-FOOT WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH
  GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. WIND GUSTS
  WILL BE EVEN STRONGER SATURDAY WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE IN THE 
  SINGLE DIGITS ARE EXPECTED BOTH THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS...VERY LOW
  RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND A VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER
  RATING WILL RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS THURSDAY THROUGH
  SATURDAY. 

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 THE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID AND ERRATIC FIRE GROWTH.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
367 
WWUS85 KTWC 161014
RFWTWC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
314 AM MST THU JUN 16 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MST THIS
EVENING FOR GRAHAM...GREENLEE...COCHISE...SANTA CRUZ AND EASTERN
PIMA COUNTIES FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES AND A VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER RATING...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING FOR GRAHAM...GREENLEE...COCHISE...SANTA CRUZ AND
EASTERN PIMA COUNTIES FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...VERY LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND A VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER
RATING...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING FOR GRAHAM...GREENLEE...COCHISE...SANTA CRUZ AND
EASTERN PIMA COUNTIES FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...VERY LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND A VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER
RATING...

.A SERIES OF WEATHER SYSTEMS MOVING THROUGH THE GREAT BASIN WILL
BRING STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TO EASTERN AREAS OF SOUTHEAST
ARIZONA INTO THIS WEEKEND. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG AND GUSTY
WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND A VERY HIGH TO EXTREME
FIRE DANGER RATING WILL PRODUCE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

AZZ146-148-162200-
/O.CON.KTWC.FW.W.0029.110616T1900Z-110617T0200Z/
/O.CON.KTWC.FW.A.0017.110617T1800Z-110618T0300Z/
/O.CON.KTWC.FW.A.0018.110618T1800Z-110619T0300Z/
ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 146
NORTHERN GREENLEE COUNTY-GRAHAM COUNTY NORTH OF GILA RIVER-
APACHE NF/SAN CARLOS BIA/SDC-ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 148
GRAHAM COUNTY SOUTH OF GILA RIVER-TUCSON/MARANA/GREEN
VALLEY-SANTA CRUZ-COCHISE COUNTY-CORONADO NF/
SAFFORD BLM/TDC-
314 AM MST THU JUN 16 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MST
THIS EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MST
THIS EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY
MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN
EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* AFFECTED AREA...THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR THURSDAY AND THE FIRE 
  WEATHER WATCH ON BOTH FRIDAY AND SATURDAY IS IN EFFECT FOR 
  GRAHAM...GREENLEE...COCHISE...SANTA CRUZ AND EASTERN PIMA 
  COUNTIES. 

* TIMING...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO
  DEVELOP BY NOON TODAY AND PERSIST INTO THE EARLY EVENING
  HOURS...AND BY 11 AM FRIDAY AND SATURDAY MORNING WHICH WILL
  PERSIST INTO THE EVENING HOURS EACH DAY.

* 20-FOOT WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH
  GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.
  WINDGUSTS WILL BE EVEN STRONGER SATURDAY WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE IN THE
  SINGLE DIGITS TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS...VERY LOW
  RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND A VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER
  RATING WILL RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS THURSDAY THROUGH
  SATURDAY.

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 THE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID AND ERRATIC FIRE GROWTH.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

$$


HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON
911 
WWUS85 KTWC 162119
RFWTWC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
219 PM MST THU JUN 16 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR
GRAHAM...GREENLEE...COCHISE...SANTA CRUZ AND EASTERN PIMA COUNTIES
FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND A
VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER RATING...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THROUGH 7 PM MST FRIDAY FOR
GRAHAM...GREENLEE AND COCHISE COUNTIES FOR STRONG AND GUSTY
WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND A VERY HIGH TO EXTREME
FIRE DANGER RATING...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING FOR GRAHAM...GREENLEE...COCHISE...SANTA CRUZ AND
EASTERN PIMA COUNTIES FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...VERY LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND A VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER
RATING...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA FOR STRONG AND GUSTY
WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND A VERY HIGH TO EXTREME
FIRE DANGER RATING...

.A SERIES OF WEATHER SYSTEMS MOVING THROUGH THE GREAT BASIN WILL
BRING STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TO SOUTHEAST ARIZONA THROUGH SUNDAY.
THE COMBINATION OF STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES AND A VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER RATING WILL
PRODUCE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

AZZ146-148-171200-
/O.UPG.KTWC.FW.A.0017.110617T1800Z-110618T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KTWC.FW.W.0030.110617T1900Z-110618T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KTWC.FW.A.0019.110619T1800Z-110620T0300Z/
/O.CON.KTWC.FW.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110617T0200Z/
/O.CON.KTWC.FW.A.0018.110618T1800Z-110619T0300Z/
ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 146
NORTHERN GREENLEE COUNTY-GRAHAM COUNTY NORTH OF GILA RIVER-
APACHE NF/SAN CARLOS BIA/SDC-ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 148
GRAHAM COUNTY SOUTH OF GILA RIVER-TUCSON/MARANA/GREEN
VALLEY-SANTA CRUZ-COCHISE COUNTY-CORONADO NF/
SAFFORD BLM/TDC-
219 PM MST THU JUN 16 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MST FRIDAY FOR
GRAHAM...GREENLEE AND COCHISE COUNTIES...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 146 AND
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 148 THROUGH 7 PM MST. 

A RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 146 AND
EASTERN FIRE WEATHER ZONE 148 INCLUDING GRAHAM...GREENLEE AND
COCHISE COUNTIES FROM NOON TO 7 PM MST FRIDAY.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 146 AND FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 148. IN ADDITION...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN
ISSUED FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING. 

* AFFECTED AREA...THE RED FLAG WARNING THROUGH 7 PM MST THIS
  EVENING INCLUDES GRAHAM...GREENLEE...COCHISE...SANTA CRUZ AND
  EASTERN PIMA COUNTY. THE RED FLAG WARNING FROM NOON TO 7 PM MST
  FRIDAY INCLUDES GRAHAM...GREENLEE AND COCHISE COUNTIES. THE FIRE
  WEATHER WATCH ON SATURDAY INCLUDES
  GRAHAM...GREENLEE...COCHISE...SANTA CRUZ AND EASTERN PIMA
  COUNTIES. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH ON SUNDAY INCLUDES ALL OF
  SOUTHEAST ARIZONA INCLUSIVE OF
  GRAHAM...GREENLEE...COCHISE...SANTA CRUZ...PIMA AND SOUTHEAST
  PINAL COUNTIES. 

* TIMING...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO
  PERSIST INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS TODAY. ON FRIDAY...CRITICAL
  FIRE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY NOON AND PERSIST INTO
  THE EARLY EVENING. FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...CRITICAL FIRE
  CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING AND WILL PERSIST INTO
  THE EVENING HOURS.

* 20-FOOT WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH
  GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY.
  WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 ARE
  EXPECTED SUNDAY. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE IN THE
  SINGLE DIGITS TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS...VERY LOW
  RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND A VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER
  RATING WILL RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

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 THE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID AND ERRATIC FIRE GROWTH.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

$$

AZZ147-171200-
/O.NEW.KTWC.FW.A.0019.110619T1800Z-110620T0300Z/
ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 147
SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY-WESTERN PIMA COUNTY-
TOHONO OODHAM NATION-CORONADO NF/PAPAGO BIA/TDC-
219 PM MST THU JUN 16 2011

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING. 

* AFFECTED AREA...THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH ON SUNDAY INCLUDES ALL
  OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA.

* TIMING...CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING
  AND WILL PERSIST INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

* 20-FOOT WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED SUNDAY WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE IN THE
  SINGLE DIGITS TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS...VERY LOW
  RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND A VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER
  RATING WILL RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
ARIZONA.

&&

$$
563 
WWUS85 KTWC 170204
RFWTWC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
704 PM MST THU JUN 16 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THROUGH 7 PM MST FRIDAY
FOR GRAHAM...GREENLEE AND COCHISE COUNTIES FOR STRONG AND GUSTY
WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND A VERY HIGH TO EXTREME
FIRE DANGER RATING...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING FOR GRAHAM...GREENLEE...COCHISE...SANTA CRUZ AND
EASTERN PIMA COUNTIES FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...VERY LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND A VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER
RATING...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA FOR STRONG AND GUSTY
WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND A VERY HIGH TO EXTREME
FIRE DANGER RATING...

.A SERIES OF WEATHER SYSTEMS MOVING THROUGH THE GREAT BASIN WILL
BRING STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TO SOUTHEAST ARIZONA THROUGH SUNDAY.
THE COMBINATION OF STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES AND A VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER RATING WILL
PRODUCE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

AZZ146-148-171015-
/O.EXP.KTWC.FW.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110617T0200Z/
/O.CON.KTWC.FW.W.0030.110617T1900Z-110618T0200Z/
/O.CON.KTWC.FW.A.0018.110618T1800Z-110619T0300Z/
/O.CON.KTWC.FW.A.0019.110619T1800Z-110620T0300Z/
ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 146
NORTHERN GREENLEE COUNTY-GRAHAM COUNTY NORTH OF GILA RIVER-
APACHE NF/SAN CARLOS BIA/SDC-ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 148
GRAHAM COUNTY SOUTH OF GILA RIVER-TUCSON/MARANA/GREEN
VALLEY-SANTA CRUZ-COCHISE COUNTY-CORONADO NF/
SAFFORD BLM/TDC-
704 PM MST THU JUN 16 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MST
FRIDAY FOR GRAHAM...GREENLEE AND COCHISE COUNTIES...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM MST THIS EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 146 AND
EASTERN FIRE WEATHER ZONE 148 INCLUDING GRAHAM...GREENLEE AND
COCHISE COUNTIES FROM NOON TO 7 PM MST FRIDAY.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 146 AND FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 148. IN ADDITION...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN
ISSUED FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING.

* AFFECTED AREA...THE RED FLAG WARNING FROM NOON TO 7 PM MST
  FRIDAY INCLUDES GRAHAM...GREENLEE AND COCHISE COUNTIES. THE FIRE
  WEATHER WATCH ON SATURDAY INCLUDES GRAHAM... GREENLEE...
  COCHISE...SANTA CRUZ AND EASTERN PIMA COUNTIES. THE FIRE WEATHER
  WATCH ON SUNDAY INCLUDES ALL OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA INCLUSIVE OF
  GRAHAM...GREENLEE...COCHISE...SANTA CRUZ...PIMA AND SOUTHEAST
  PINAL COUNTIES.

* TIMING...ON FRIDAY... CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO
  DEVELOP BY NOON AND PERSIST INTO THE EARLY EVENING. FOR SATURDAY
  AND SUNDAY... CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE
  MORNING AND WILL PERSIST INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

* 20-FOOT WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH 
  SATURDAY. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  TO 45 ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE IN THE
  SINGLE DIGITS THROUGH SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS...VERY LOW
  RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND A VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER
  RATING WILL RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS THROUGH SUNDAY.

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 THE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID AND ERRATIC FIRE GROWTH.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
ARIZONA.

&&

$$

AZZ147-171015-
/O.CON.KTWC.FW.A.0019.110619T1800Z-110620T0300Z/
ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 147
SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY-WESTERN PIMA COUNTY-
TOHONO OODHAM NATION-CORONADO NF/PAPAGO BIA/TDC-
704 PM MST THU JUN 16 2011

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. 

* AFFECTED AREA...THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH ON SUNDAY INCLUDES ALL 
  OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA. 

* TIMING...CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING 
  AND WILL PERSIST INTO THE EVENING HOURS. 

* 20-FOOT WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED SUNDAY WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE IN THE 
  SINGLE DIGITS TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS...VERY LOW 
  RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND A VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER 
  RATING WILL RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS SUNDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
ARIZONA.

&&

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Tucson, AZ issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 15, 3:22 AM MSTFire Weather WatchTWC10 hr
Jun 15, 3:22 AM MSTFire Weather WatchTWC35 hr
Jun 15, 1:25 PM MSTFire Weather WatchTWC49 hr

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Sources

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