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Red Flag Warning 12, NWS Boise, ID

July 11, 2012

NWS Boise, ID issued this red flag warning at Jul 11, 2012, 3:31 PM MDT. It took effect at Jul 12, 2012, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 9 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 11, 2012, 3:31 PM MDT (21:31 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 12, 2012, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired
Jul 12, 2012, 8:36 PM MDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Boise, ID

The text

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

633 
WWUS85 KBOI 112131
RFWBOI

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
331 PM MDT WED JUL 11 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING 
FOR LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM...WHICH IS FIRE WEATHER 
ZONE IDAHO 418...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR
LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...WHICH IS 
FIRE WEATHER ZONES IDAHO 418 AND 419...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR ALL FIRE WEATHER ZONES...
WHICH INCLUDES BURNS BLM...VALE BLM...NORTHERN BOISE BLM...
PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST...BOISE NATIONAL FOREST...TREASURE VALLEY
...WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM...AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...WHICH ARE FIRE 
WEATHER ZONES OREGON 636 AND 637...AND IDAHO 400 THROUGH 404... 
408...418...AND 419...


...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...

.AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH AND MONSOONAL MOISTURE WILL COMBINE TO
PROVIDE CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR STORMS OVER AT LEAST SOME OF THE
AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND AGAIN THURSDAY AND FRIDAY 
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. TOMORROW...MOISTURE WILL INCREASE FROM THE 
SOUTH...GIVING WESTERN TWIN FALLS AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS ZONES THE BEST
CHANCE FOR THURSDAY. HENCE...THESE ARE THE ONLY ZONES INCLUDED IN A 
RED FLAG WARNING FOR TOMORROW. HOWEVER...MOISTURE WILL FURTHER 
INCREASE AND SPREAD ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA FRIDAY. THEREFORE 
WE HAVE ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR ALL ZONES FOR FRIDAY. 

IDZ418-120545-
/O.NEW.KBOI.FW.W.0012.120712T1800Z-120713T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KBOI.FW.A.0007.120713T1800Z-120714T0300Z/
/O.CON.KBOI.FW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-120712T0300Z/
WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM-
331 PM MDT WED JUL 11 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM...WHICH IS FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 418...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR
LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM...WHICH IS FIRE WEATHER ZONE
418...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM...WHICH
IS FIRE WEATHER ZONE 418...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BOISE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR LIGHTNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
THURSDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE
WEATHER WATCH FOR LIGHTNING IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BRING
  LIGHTNING TO THE AREA INTO THE EARLY EVENING. STORMS WILL AGAIN
  BRING LIGHTNING TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND FRIDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. ABUNDANT LIGHTNING IS
EXPECTED. 

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

&&

$$

IDZ419-120545-
/O.NEW.KBOI.FW.W.0012.120712T1800Z-120713T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KBOI.FW.A.0007.120713T1800Z-120714T0300Z/
OWYHEE MOUNTAINS-
331 PM MDT WED JUL 11 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR
LIGHTNING FOR OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...WHICH IS FIRE WEATHER ZONE 419...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...WHICH IS FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 419...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BOISE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR LIGHTNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
THURSDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE
WEATHER WATCH FOR LIGHTNING IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. 

* THUNDERSTORMS...WIDELY SCATTERED STORMS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING...AND SCATTERED STORMS FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING...WILL BRING ABUNDANT LIGHTNING TO THE AREA.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. ABUNDANT LIGHTNING IS
EXPECTED. 

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

&&

$$

IDZ400>404-408-ORZ636-637-120545-
/O.NEW.KBOI.FW.A.0007.120713T1800Z-120714T0300Z/
NORTHERN BOISE BLM-WESTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST-
EASTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST-NORTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST-
SOUTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST-TREASURE VALLEY-BURNS BLM-VALE BLM-
331 PM MDT WED JUL 11 2012 /231 PM PDT WED JUL 11 2012/

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR NORTHERN BOISE BLM...WESTERN
PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST...EASTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST...
NORTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST...SOUTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST...
TREASURE VALLEY...BURNS BLM AND VALE BLM...WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 400...401...402...403...404...408...636 AND 637...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BOISE HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH FOR LIGHTNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. 

* THUNDERSTORMS...WIDELY SCATTERED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE
  EXPECTED FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THESE STORMS WILL BRING
  ABUNDANT LIGHTNING TO THE AREA.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

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.

&&

$$


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6 follow-up statements
715 
WWUS85 KBOI 120252
RFWBOI

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
852 PM MDT WED JUL 11 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR
LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...WHICH
IS FIRE WEATHER ZONES IDAHO 418 AND 419...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR ALL FIRE WEATHER ZONES...WHICH INCLUDES
BURNS BLM...VALE BLM...NORTHERN BOISE BLM... PAYETTE NATIONAL
FOREST...BOISE NATIONAL FOREST...TREASURE VALLEY...WESTERN TWIN
FALLS BLM...AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES
OREGON 636 AND 637...AND IDAHO 400 THROUGH 404... 408...418...AND
419...

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL
DAYS...

.AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH AND MONSOONAL MOISTURE WILL PROVIDE FAVORABLE
CONDITIONS FOR THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AFTERNOONS AND
EVENINGS. MOISTURE FROM THE SOUTH WILL FIRST REACH WESTERN TWIN
FALLS AND OWYHEE MOUNTAIN ZONES AND THOSE ZONES WILL BE THE ONLY
ONES COVERED BY THE RED FLAG WARNING ON THURSDAY. MOISTURE WILL
CONTINUE TO INCREASE AND SPREAD ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA FRIDAY AND
WE HAVE ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR LIGHTNING IN ALL ZONES
FRIDAY.

IDZ418-121300-
/O.EXP.KBOI.FW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-120712T0300Z/
/O.CON.KBOI.FW.W.0012.120712T1800Z-120713T0300Z/
/O.CON.KBOI.FW.A.0007.120713T1800Z-120714T0300Z/
WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM-
852 PM MDT WED JUL 11 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR
LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM...WHICH IS FIRE WEATHER ZONE
418...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
THURSDAY FOR LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM...WHICH IS FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 418...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM...
WHICH IS FIRE WEATHER ZONE 418...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE FOR THE WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM
AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
FOR LIGHTNING FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH
REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LIGHTNING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* THUNDERSTORMS...WILL AGAIN BRING LIGHTNING THURSDAY AFTERNOON
  AND EVENING AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. ABUNDANT LIGHTNING IS
EXPECTED.

&&

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.

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

&&

$$

IDZ419-121300-
/O.CON.KBOI.FW.W.0012.120712T1800Z-120713T0300Z/
/O.CON.KBOI.FW.A.0007.120713T1800Z-120714T0300Z/
OWYHEE MOUNTAINS-
852 PM MDT WED JUL 11 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
THURSDAY FOR LIGHTNING FOR OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...WHICH IS FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 419...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...WHICH
IS FIRE WEATHER ZONE 419...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LIGHTNING IN THE OWYHEE
MOUNTAINS FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH
REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LIGHTNING FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING.

* THUNDERSTORMS...WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WILL BRING ABUNDANT LIGHTNING TO THE
  AREA.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. ABUNDANT LIGHTNING IS
EXPECTED.

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

&&

$$

IDZ400>404-408-ORZ636-637-121300-
/O.CON.KBOI.FW.A.0007.120713T1800Z-120714T0300Z/
NORTHERN BOISE BLM-WESTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST-
EASTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST-NORTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST-
SOUTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST-TREASURE VALLEY-BURNS BLM-VALE BLM-
852 PM MDT WED JUL 11 2012 /752 PM PDT WED JUL 11 2012/

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LIGHTNING FRIDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR NORTHERN BOISE BLM...WESTERN
PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST...EASTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST...NORTHERN
BOISE NATIONAL FOREST...SOUTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST...TREASURE
VALLEY...BURNS BLM AND VALE BLM...WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES
400...401...402...403...404...408...636 AND 637...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LIGHTNING FRIDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* THUNDERSTORMS...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THESE STORMS WILL BRING ABUNDANT
  LIGHTNING TO THE AREA.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

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.

&&

$$


L
056 
WWUS85 KBOI 121146
RFWBOI

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
546 AM MDT THU JUL 12 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TODAY
FOR LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM AND OWYHEE
MOUNTAINS...WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES IDAHO 418 AND 419...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR ALL FIRE WEATHER ZONES...WHICH
INCLUDES BURNS BLM...VALE BLM...NORTHERN BOISE BLM...PAYETTE
NATIONAL FOREST...BOISE NATIONAL FOREST...TREASURE
VALLEY...WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM...AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...WHICH ARE
FIRE WEATHER ZONES OREGON 636 AND 637...AND IDAHO 400 THROUGH
404...408...418...AND 419...

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL
DAYS...

.AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH AND MONSOONAL MOISTURE WILL PROVIDE
FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS
TODAY AND FRIDAY. MOISTURE FROM THE SOUTH WILL FIRST REACH
WESTERN TWIN FALLS AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS ZONES AND THOSE ZONES WILL
BE THE ONLY ONES COVERED BY THE RED FLAG WARNING TODAY. MOISTURE
WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE AND SPREAD ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA FRIDAY
AND WE HAVE ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR LIGHTNING IN ALL ZONES
FRIDAY.

IDZ418-419-121800-
/O.CON.KBOI.FW.W.0012.120712T1800Z-120713T0300Z/
/O.CON.KBOI.FW.A.0007.120713T1800Z-120714T0300Z/
WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM-OWYHEE MOUNTAINS-
546 AM MDT THU JUL 12 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM AND OWYHEE
MOUNTAINS...WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES 418 AND 419...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM
AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES 418 AND 419...

A RED FLAG WARNING FOR LIGHTNING FOR THE WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM
AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR LIGHTNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.

* THUNDERSTORMS...WILL BRING LIGHTNING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING
  AND AGAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. ABUNDANT LIGHTNING IS
EXPECTED.

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

&&

$$

IDZ400>404-408-ORZ636-637-121800-
/O.CON.KBOI.FW.A.0007.120713T1800Z-120714T0300Z/
NORTHERN BOISE BLM-WESTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST-
EASTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST-NORTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST-
SOUTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST-TREASURE VALLEY-BURNS BLM-VALE BLM-
546 AM MDT THU JUL 12 2012 /446 AM PDT THU JUL 12 2012/

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR NORTHERN BOISE BLM...
WESTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST...EASTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL
FOREST...NORTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST...SOUTHERN BOISE NATIONAL
FOREST...TREASURE VALLEY...BURNS BLM AND VALE BLM...WHICH ARE
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 400...401...402...403...404...408...636 AND
637...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR LIGHTNING FOR ALL FIRE WEATHER ZONES
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.

* THUNDERSTORMS...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THESE STORMS WILL BRING ABUNDANT 
  LIGHTNING TO THE AREA. 

* OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

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.

&&

$$


L
056 
WWUS85 KBOI 121708
RFWBOI

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
1108 AM MDT THU JUL 12 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TODAY
FOR LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...
WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES IDAHO 418 AND 419...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR ALL FIRE WEATHER ZONES...WHICH
INCLUDES BURNS BLM...VALE BLM...NORTHERN BOISE BLM...PAYETTE
NATIONAL FOREST...BOISE NATIONAL FOREST...TREASURE VALLEY...
WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM...AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...WHICH ARE FIRE
WEATHER ZONES OREGON 636 AND 637...AND IDAHO 400 THROUGH 404...
408...418...AND 419...

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL
DAYS...

.AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH AND MONSOONAL MOISTURE WILL PROVIDE
FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS
TODAY AND FRIDAY. MOISTURE FROM THE SOUTH WILL FIRST REACH
WESTERN TWIN FALLS AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS ZONES AND THOSE ZONES
WILL BE THE ONLY ONES COVERED BY THE RED FLAG WARNING TODAY.
MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE AND SPREAD ACROSS THE ENTIRE
AREA FRIDAY AND WE HAVE ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR LIGHTNING
IN ALL ZONES FRIDAY.

IDZ418-419-130000-
/O.CON.KBOI.FW.W.0012.120712T1800Z-120713T0300Z/
/O.CON.KBOI.FW.A.0007.120713T1800Z-120714T0300Z/
WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM-OWYHEE MOUNTAINS-
1108 AM MDT THU JUL 12 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...
WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES 418 AND 419... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
FOR LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...
WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES 418 AND 419...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM
AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES 418 AND 419...
 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM
AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES 418 AND 419...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING.
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. 

* THUNDERSTORMS...WILL BRING LIGHTNING THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  EVENING AND AGAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 

* OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. ABUNDANT LIGHTNING IS
EXPECTED.

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

&&

$$

IDZ400>404-408-ORZ636-637-130000-
/O.CON.KBOI.FW.A.0007.120713T1800Z-120714T0300Z/
NORTHERN BOISE BLM-WESTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST-
EASTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST-NORTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST-
SOUTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST-TREASURE VALLEY-BURNS BLM-VALE BLM-
1108 AM MDT THU JUL 12 2012 /1008 AM PDT THU JUL 12 2012/

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR NORTHERN BOISE BLM...
WESTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST...EASTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL
FOREST...NORTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST...SOUTHERN BOISE NATIONAL
FOREST...TREASURE VALLEY...BURNS BLM AND VALE BLM...WHICH ARE
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 400...401...402...403...404...408...636 AND
637...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. 

* THUNDERSTORMS...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THESE STORMS WILL BRING ABUNDANT 
  LIGHTNING TO THE AREA. 

* OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

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.

&&

$$


L
164 
WWUS85 KBOI 122021
RFWBOI

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
221 PM MDT THU JUL 12 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TODAY
FOR LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...
WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES IDAHO 418 AND 419...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR ALL FIRE WEATHER ZONES...WHICH INCLUDES
BURNS BLM...VALE BLM...NORTHERN BOISE BLM...PAYETTE NATIONAL
FOREST...BOISE NATIONAL FOREST...TREASURE VALLEY... WESTERN TWIN
FALLS BLM...AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES
OREGON 636 AND 637...AND IDAHO 400 THROUGH 404... 408...418...AND
419...

.AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH AND MONSOONAL MOISTURE WILL PROVIDE
FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS TODAY
AND FRIDAY. MOISTURE FROM THE SOUTH WILL FIRST REACH WESTERN TWIN
FALLS AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS ZONES AND THOSE ZONES WILL BE THE ONLY
ONES COVERED BY THE RED FLAG WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING.
MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE AND SPREAD ACROSS THE ENTIRE
AREA FRIDAY AND FRIDAY EVENING. 

IDZ418-419-131500-
/O.UPG.KBOI.FW.A.0007.120713T1800Z-120714T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KBOI.FW.W.0013.120713T1800Z-120714T0300Z/
/O.CON.KBOI.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-120713T0300Z/
WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM-OWYHEE MOUNTAINS-
221 PM MDT THU JUL 12 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...
WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES 418 AND 419... 

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR
LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...WHICH
ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES 418 AND 419...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BOISE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR LIGHTNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
FRIDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING.

* THUNDERSTORMS...WILL BRING LIGHTNING THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  EVENING AND AGAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 

* OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. ABUNDANT LIGHTNING IS
EXPECTED.


&&

$$

IDZ400>404-408-ORZ636-637-131500-
/O.UPG.KBOI.FW.A.0007.120713T1800Z-120714T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KBOI.FW.W.0013.120713T1800Z-120714T0300Z/
NORTHERN BOISE BLM-WESTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST-
EASTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST-NORTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST-
SOUTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST-TREASURE VALLEY-BURNS BLM-VALE BLM-
221 PM MDT THU JUL 12 2012 /121 PM PDT THU JUL 12 2012/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /11 AM PDT/ TO 9 PM
MDT /8 PM PDT/ FRIDAY FOR LIGHTNING FOR NORTHERN BOISE BLM...
WESTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST...EASTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL
FOREST...NORTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST...SOUTHERN BOISE NATIONAL
FOREST...TREASURE VALLEY...BURNS BLM AND VALE BLM...WHICH ARE
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 400...401...402...403...404...408...636 AND
637...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BOISE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR LIGHTNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /11 AM
PDT/ TO 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ FRIDAY. 

* THUNDERSTORMS...INCREASING CHANCES OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH LITTLE
  IN THE WAY OF PRECIPITATION MIDDAY FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
  EVENING. 

* OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

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.

&&

$$


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980 
WWUS85 KBOI 122049 CCA
RFWBOI

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
247 PM MDT THU JUL 12 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TODAY
FOR LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...
WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES IDAHO 418 AND 419...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR ALL FIRE WEATHER ZONES...WHICH INCLUDES
BURNS BLM...VALE BLM...NORTHERN BOISE BLM...PAYETTE NATIONAL
FOREST...BOISE NATIONAL FOREST...TREASURE VALLEY... WESTERN TWIN
FALLS BLM...AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES
OREGON 636 AND 637...AND IDAHO 400 THROUGH 404... 408...418...AND
419...

.AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH AND MONSOONAL MOISTURE WILL PROVIDE
FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS TODAY
AND FRIDAY. MOISTURE FROM THE SOUTH WILL FIRST REACH WESTERN TWIN
FALLS AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS ZONES AND THOSE ZONES WILL BE THE ONLY
ONES COVERED BY THE RED FLAG WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING.
MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE AND SPREAD ACROSS THE ENTIRE
AREA FRIDAY AND FRIDAY EVENING. 

IDZ418-419-131545-
/O.UPG.KBOI.FW.A.0007.120713T1800Z-120714T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KBOI.FW.W.0013.120713T1800Z-120714T0300Z/
/O.CON.KBOI.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-120713T0300Z/
WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM-OWYHEE MOUNTAINS-
247 PM MDT THU JUL 12 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...
WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES 418 AND 419... 

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR
LIGHTNING FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...WHICH
ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES 418 AND 419...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BOISE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR LIGHTNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
FRIDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING.

* THUNDERSTORMS...WILL BRING LIGHTNING THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  EVENING AND AGAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 

* OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. ABUNDANT LIGHTNING IS
EXPECTED.


&&

$$

IDZ400>404-408-ORZ636-637-131545-
/O.UPG.KBOI.FW.A.0007.120713T1800Z-120714T0300Z/
/O.COR.KBOI.FW.W.0013.120713T1800Z-120714T0300Z/
NORTHERN BOISE BLM-WESTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST-
EASTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST-NORTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST-
SOUTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST-TREASURE VALLEY-BURNS BLM-VALE BLM-
247 PM MDT THU JUL 12 2012 /147 PM PDT THU JUL 12 2012/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /11 AM PDT/ TO 9 PM
MDT /8 PM PDT/ FRIDAY FOR LIGHTNING FOR NORTHERN BOISE BLM...
WESTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST...EASTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL
FOREST...NORTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST...SOUTHERN BOISE NATIONAL
FOREST...TREASURE VALLEY...BURNS BLM AND VALE BLM...WHICH ARE
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 400...401...402...403...404...408...636 AND
637...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BOISE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR LIGHTNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /11 AM
PDT/ TO 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ FRIDAY. 

* THUNDERSTORMS...INCREASING CHANCES OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH LITTLE
  IN THE WAY OF PRECIPITATION THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. BETTER
  CHANCES OF PRECIPITATION BY THE EVENING HOURS. 

* OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

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.

&&

$$


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222 
WWUS85 KBOI 130236
RFWBOI

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
836 PM MDT THU JUL 12 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING CANCELLED FOR LIGHTNING TODAY FOR WESTERN TWIN
FALLS BLM AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES
IDAHO 418 AND 419...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING
FOR LIGHTNING FOR ALL FIRE WEATHER ZONES...WHICH INCLUDES BURNS
BLM...VALE BLM...NORTHERN BOISE BLM...PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST...
BOISE NATIONAL FOREST...TREASURE VALLEY...WESTERN TWIN FALLS
BLM...AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES OREGON
636 AND 637...AND IDAHO 400 THROUGH 404... 408...418...AND 419...

.MOISTURE WILL SPREAD OVER THE AREA FROM THE SOUTH FRIDAY AND
FRIDAY EVENING RESULTING IN SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...ESPECIALLY
IN IDAHO. INITIAL STORMS MAY BE DRY WITH GUSTY WINDS AND LIGHTNING
WHICH MAY START NEW FIRES...BUT LATER STORMS WILL BRING RAIN AND
INCREASED HUMIDITY AS DEEPER MOISTURE ARRIVES FROM THE SOUTH.
TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOLER AS AN UPPER LEVEL PACIFIC TROUGH
COMES INLAND OVER WASHINGTON. THIS TROUGH WILL ALSO CONTRIBUTE
TO THE THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT.

IDZ418-419-131300-
/O.CAN.KBOI.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-120713T0300Z/
/O.CON.KBOI.FW.W.0013.120713T1800Z-120714T0300Z/
WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM-OWYHEE MOUNTAINS-
836 PM MDT THU JUL 12 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR LIGHTNING TODAY FOR WESTERN
TWIN FALLS BLM AND OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES
418 AND 419...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BOISE CONTINUES A RED FLAG WARNING
FOR LIGHTNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY.

* THUNDERSTORMS...NO LONGER EXPECTED THIS EVENING. THUNDERSTORMS
  WILL DEVELOP MORE STRONGLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. INITIAL
  STORMS MAY BE DRY WITH GUSTY WINDS BUT LATER STORMS FRIDAY
  EVENING WILL BRING RAIN AND HIGHER HUMIDITY.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. ABUNDANT LIGHTNING IS
EXPECTED.

&&

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.

&&

$$

IDZ400>404-408-ORZ636-637-131300-
/O.CON.KBOI.FW.W.0013.120713T1800Z-120714T0300Z/
NORTHERN BOISE BLM-WESTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST-
EASTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST-NORTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST-
SOUTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST-TREASURE VALLEY-BURNS BLM-VALE BLM-
836 PM MDT THU JUL 12 2012 /736 PM PDT THU JUL 12 2012/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /11 AM PDT/
TO 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ FRIDAY FOR LIGHTNING FOR NORTHERN BOISE
BLM...WESTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST...EASTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL
FOREST...NORTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST...SOUTHERN BOISE NATIONAL
FOREST...TREASURE VALLEY...BURNS BLM AND VALE BLM...WHICH ARE
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 400...401...402...403...404...408...636 AND
637...

* THUNDERSTORMS...CHANCE OF STORMS SPREADING SOUTH TO NORTH WITH
  GUSTY WINDS BUT LITTLE OR NO RAIN AT FIRST. LATER STORMS SHOULD
  BRING RAIN FRIDAY NIGHT.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

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.

&&

$$


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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 Boise, ID wrote its last area forecast discussion before this red flag warning went out at Jul 11, 2:58 PM MDT, 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 11, 2:58 PM MDT, 33 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
258 PM MDT WED JUL 11 2012

.SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...A WEDGE OF DRY AIR AT THE
MID-LEVELS /SEEN IN CURRENT WATER VAPOR PICS/ WILL MOVE ACROSS SE
OREGON AND SW IDAHO TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY. THIS WILL ACT TO
SHUT DOWN ANY CONVECTIVE THREAT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. A SHORT
WAVE TROUGH APPROACHING THE WASHINGTON COAST WILL SHIFT THE MID-
LEVEL FLOW TO THE SOUTH DURING THE DAY THURSDAY...DRAWING UP
MONSOON MOISTURE FROM SOUTH-CENTRAL NV. AS THE SHORT WAVE TROUGH
CLOSES OFF AND STALLS OVER WESTERN WASHINGTON SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL
CONTINUE TO PULL MOISTURE INTO SE OREGON AND SW IDAHO THURSDAY
NIGHT AND FRIDAY. MODEL SOUNDINGS SHOWING PRECIPITABLE WATER
VALUES APPROACHING AN INCH IN SW IDAHO ON FRIDAY. HAVE INCREASED
COVERAGE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FOR THURSDAY AFTERNOON ALONG
THE ID/NV BORDER AND FOR ALL OF SW IDAHO AND INTO SE OREGON ON
FRIDAY. GIVEN WEAK 0-6KM STORM MOTION /AROUND 5KTS/ AND
PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ON FRIDAY
WILL PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN. FOR TEMPERATURES...THURSDAY IS
THE HOTTEST DAY WITH THE THERMAL TROUGH POSITIONED ACROSS SE
OREGON. FOR FRIDAY LOWERED TEMPS...MOSTLY ACROSS SW IDAHO...DUE TO
INCREASED CLOUD COVER.

.LONG TERM...THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...LITTLE CHANGE IN THE
WEATHER PATTERN THROUGH THE EXTENDED AS THE FORECAST AREA WILL
REMAIN UNDER A SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT.  THIS IS DUE TO THE REGION
BEING BETWEEN AN UPPER LEVEL HIGH NEAR THE FOUR CORNERS AREA AND AN
UPPER LEVEL TROUGH ALONG THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST.  TEMPERATURES
THROUGH THE EXTENDED WILL REMAIN AT OR ABOVE NORMAL...BUT WILL SEE
SOME RELIEF FORM THE TRIPLE DIGIT TEMPERATURES SATURDAY THROUGH
TUESDAY AS THE NORTHERN SECTION OF THE TROUGH WEAKENS AND RIDES UP
OVER THE TOP OF THE RIDGE.  WILL ALSO CONTINUE TO SEE A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH
THE EXTENDED WITH THE BEST CHANCE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ACROSS
SOUTHWEST IDAHO.

&&

.AVIATION...VFR.  MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES...EXCEPT SCATTERED MID LEVEL
CLOUDS THIS AFTERNOON OVER SOUTHWEST IDAHO.  ISOLATED MVFR SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON EAST OF A KOWY-KMUO-KMYL LINE.
THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL AND OUTFLOW
WINDS UP TO 45 KNOTS.  SURFACE WINDS WILL BE LIGHT WESTERLY...EXCEPT
IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.  WINDS ALOFT WILL BE SOUTHWESTERLY
AROUND 10 KNOTS UP TO 10K FEET MSL.  SMOKE WILL LIKELY CAUSE
REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY IN THE VICINITY OF WILDFIRES THIS MORNING.

&&

.BOI WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ID...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
     IDZ400>404-408-418-419.
     RED FLAG WARNING FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY IDZ418-419.
     RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING IDZ418.
OR...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
     ORZ636-637.
&&

WEATHER.GOV/BOISE

SHORT TERM...DG
LONG TERM....JT/JS
AVIATION.....JT
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 11, 5:41 AM MDT, 9 hours 50 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
541 AM MDT WED JUL 11 2012

IDZ011>016-028>030-033-ORZ061>064-121145-
WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-LOWER TREASURE VALLEY ID-BOISE MOUNTAINS-
UPPER TREASURE VALLEY-SOUTHWEST HIGHLANDS-WESTERN MAGIC VALLEY-
CAMAS PRAIRIE-OWYHEE MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN TWIN FALLS COUNTY-
UPPER WEISER RIVER-HARNEY COUNTY-BAKER COUNTY-MALHEUR COUNTY-
LOWER TREASURE VALLEY OR-
541 AM MDT WED JUL 11 2012 /441 AM PDT WED JUL 11 2012/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
IDAHO...SOUTHWEST IDAHO...WEST CENTRAL IDAHO...NORTHEAST OREGON
AND SOUTHEAST OREGON.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Boise, ID issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 11, 9:56 AM MDTRed Flag WarningBOI11 hr
Jul 11, 3:31 PM MDTFire Weather WatchBOIAdams, Boise, Gem, Idaho, Payette, Valley and 1 more23 hr

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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.