Red Flag Warning 10, NWS Spokane, WA

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WWUS86 KOTX 090637
RFWOTX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1137 PM PDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...ABUNDANT LIGHTNING TONIGHT... 
...WINDY AND DRY SUNDAY AND MONDAY...

.THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT WILL PRODUCE ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND VERY
LITTLE RAINFALL OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN WASHINGTON.
THEN GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN
WASHINGTON SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND AGAIN ON MONDAY. THE COMBINATION
OF WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL BE A CONCERN SUNDAY...AND AGAIN ON
MONDAY.

WAZ680-682-685-687-091500-
/O.EXA.KOTX.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120909T1500Z/
EAST WASHINGTON SOUTH CENTRAL CASCADE MOUNTAINS (ZONE 680)-
EAST WASHINGTON CENTRAL CASCADE MOUNTAINS (ZONE 682)-
EAST WASHINGTON NORTH CASCADES (ZONE 685)-
EAST WASHINGTON OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS (ZONE 687)-
1137 PM PDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT SUNDAY FOR ABUNDANT
LIGHTNING AND DRY FUELS FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF CENTRAL AND NORTH 
CASCADE MOUNTAINS AND OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND DRY FUELS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 8 AM PDT SUNDAY.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 680/682/685/687...WHICH
  INCLUDES EAST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL AND NORTH CASCADE MOUNTAINS
  AND THE OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS.

* ABUNDANT LIGHTNING TONIGHT OVER CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF EASTERN
  WASHINGTON. LITTLE MEASURABLE RAIN WILL OCCUR WITH THUNDERSTORMS
  SATURDAY EVENING AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...NUMEROUS NEW FIRE STARTS WILL OCCUR THROUGH SUNDAY
  MORNING FROM ABUNDANT LIGHTNING. INCREASED WIND SUNDAY AFTERNOON
  THROUGH MONDAY WILL AID IN FIRE GROWTH ON AREA FIRES.  OUTDOOR
  BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

* AFFECTED AREA: FIRE WEATHER ZONE 680 EAST WASHINGTON SOUTH 
  CENTRAL CASCADE MOUNTAINS (ZONE 680)...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 682 
  EAST WASHINGTON CENTRAL CASCADE MOUNTAINS (ZONE 682)...FIRE 
  WEATHER ZONE 685 EAST WASHINGTON NORTH CASCADES (ZONE 685) AND 
  FIRE WEATHER ZONE 687 EAST WASHINGTON OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS (ZONE 
  687).

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

WAZ673-676-677-091500-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120909T1500Z/
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0009.120909T1800Z-120911T0600Z/
EAST WASHINGTON NORTHERN COLUMBIA BASIN (ZONE 673)-
EAST WASHINGTON SOUTH CENTRAL CASCADE VALLEYS (ZONE 676)-
EAST WASHINGTON CENTRAL CASCADE VALLEYS (ZONE 677)-
1137 PM PDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT SUNDAY FOR
ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND DRY FUELS...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 11 PM
PDT MONDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND DRY FUELS...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 673...676...677... WHICH 
  INCLUDES THE UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN...PALOUSE...WENATCHEE 
  REGION...KITTITAS VALLEY AND SPOKANE AREA. 

* ABUNDANT LIGHTNING TONIGHT OVER CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF 
  EASTERN WASHINGTON. LITTLE MEASURABLE RAIN WILL OCCUR WITH 
  THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY EVENING AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. 

* WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH DEVELOPING 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS INCREASING FURTHER MONDAY WITH WEST 
  WIND 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. 

* HUMIDITY...13 TO 20 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY GRASS OR SHRUB-TYPE FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY
  SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

WAZ684-091500-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120909T1500Z/
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.A.0005.120909T1500Z-120911T0600Z/
EAST WASHINGTON OKANOGAN/METHOW VALLEYS (ZONE 684)-
1137 PM PDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT SUNDAY FOR
ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND DRY FUELS...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT SUNDAY
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
OKANOGAN VALLEY...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 684...WHICH INCLUDED THE 
  OKANOGAN VALLEY AND METHOW VALLEY GENERALLY BELOW 3000 TO 3500 
  FEET. 

* LIGHTNING: ABUNDANT LIGHTNING TONIGHT OVER NORTH CENTRAL 
  WASHINGTON. LITTLE MEASURABLE RAIN WILL OCCUR WITH 
  THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY EVENING AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. 

* WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH DEVELOPING SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON. WINDS INCREASING FURTHER MONDAY WITH WEST WIND 15 
  TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. 

* HUMIDITY...14 TO 25 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY IN
  GRASSES AND SHRUB-TYPE FUELS BELOW ABOUT 3000 TO 3500 FEET.
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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.

&&

$$

WAZ686-091500-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0009.120909T1800Z-120911T0600Z/
EAST WASHINGTON NORTHEAST (ZONE 686)-
1137 PM PDT SAT SEP 8 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 11 PM
PDT MONDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND WIND FOR EAST WASHINGTON
NORTHEAST ZONE...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 686... WHICH INCLUDES
  THE SPOKANE AREA.

* WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH DEVELOPING 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS INCREASING FURTHER MONDAY WITH WEST 
  WIND 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. 

* HUMIDITY...13 TO 20 PERCENT.

* THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE 
  BEGINNING THIS EVENING ALONG AND NEAR THE CASCADES...THEN 
  SHIFTING EAST ACROSS THE REST OF EASTERN WASHINGTON THROUGH 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON. NEW FIRE STARTS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY 
  THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP...AND WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY THROUGH 
  GRASSES AND SHRUB-TYPE FUELS BECAUSE OF THE GUSTY WINDS. 

* IMPACTS...ANY GRASS OR SHRUB-TYPE FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL 
  LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. 

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

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WWUS86 KOTX 091246
RFWOTX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
546 AM PDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...ABUNDANT LIGHTNING TONIGHT... ...WINDY AND DRY SUNDAY AND
MONDAY...

.THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT WILL PRODUCE ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND VERY
LITTLE RAINFALL OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN WASHINGTON.
THEN GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN
WASHINGTON SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND AGAIN ON MONDAY. THE COMBINATION
OF WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL BE A CONCERN SUNDAY...AND AGAIN ON
MONDAY.

WAZ673-676-677-092100-
/O.CAN.KOTX.FW.W.0009.120909T1800Z-120911T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KOTX.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
EAST WASHINGTON NORTHERN COLUMBIA BASIN (ZONE 673)-
EAST WASHINGTON SOUTH CENTRAL CASCADE VALLEYS (ZONE 676)-
EAST WASHINGTON CENTRAL CASCADE VALLEYS (ZONE 677)-
546 AM PDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY FOR
ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND DRY FUELS AS WELL AS WIND AND LOW RELATIVE 
HUMIDITY...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 673...676...677... WHICH 
  INCLUDES THE UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN...PALOUSE...WENATCHEE 
  REGION...KITTITAS VALLEY AND SPOKANE AREA. 

* LIGHTNING...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY
  MORNING OVER CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF EASTERN WASHINGTON. LITTLE
  MEASURABLE RAIN WILL OCCUR WITH THUNDERSTORMS.

* WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH DEVELOPING 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS INCREASING FURTHER MONDAY WITH WEST 
  WIND 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. 

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 13 TO 20 PERCENT SUNDAY...17 TO 25
  PERCENT MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...ANY GRASS OR SHRUB-TYPE FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL 
  LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. 

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

WAZ684-092100-
/O.CAN.KOTX.FW.A.0005.120909T1500Z-120911T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KOTX.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
EAST WASHINGTON OKANOGAN/METHOW VALLEYS (ZONE 684)-
546 AM PDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY FOR
ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND DRY FUELS AS WELL AS WIND AND LOW RELATIVE 
HUMIDITY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE FIRE
WEATHER WATCH AND ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 684...WHICH INCLUDED THE 
  OKANOGAN VALLEY AND METHOW VALLEY GENERALLY BELOW 3000 TO 3500 
  FEET. 

* LIGHTNING: SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY
  MORNING. LITTLE MEASURABLE RAIN WILL OCCUR WITH THUNDERSTORMS.

* WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH DEVELOPING SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON. WINDS INCREASING FURTHER MONDAY WITH WEST WIND 15 TO
  25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ON MONDAY
  WILL OCCUR IN THE METHOW VALLEY AND SOUTH OF OMAK INCLUDING THE
  NESPELEM AREA. 

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 14 TO 22 PERCENT SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
  AGAIN MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY IN 
  GRASSES AND SHRUB-TYPE FUELS BELOW ABOUT 3000 TO 3500 FEET. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. 

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. 

&&

$$

WAZ680-682-685-687-091800-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120909T1800Z/
EAST WASHINGTON SOUTH CENTRAL CASCADE MOUNTAINS (ZONE 680)-
EAST WASHINGTON CENTRAL CASCADE MOUNTAINS (ZONE 682)-
EAST WASHINGTON NORTH CASCADES (ZONE 685)-
EAST WASHINGTON OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS (ZONE 687)-
546 AM PDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING
FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND DRY FUELS FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF
CENTRAL AND NORTH CASCADE MOUNTAINS AND OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 680/682/685/687...WHICH 
  INCLUDES EAST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL AND NORTH CASCADE 
  MOUNTAINS AND THE OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS. 

* LIGHTNING...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY
  MORNING OVER CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF EASTERN WASHINGTON. LITTLE
  MEASURABLE RAIN WILL OCCUR WITH THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY EVENING
  AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...NUMEROUS NEW FIRE STARTS WILL OCCUR THROUGH SUNDAY
  MORNING FROM ABUNDANT LIGHTNING. INCREASED WIND SUNDAY AFTERNOON
  THROUGH MONDAY WILL AID IN FIRE GROWTH ON AREA FIRES. OUTDOOR
  BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

WAZ686-092100-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0009.120909T1800Z-120911T0600Z/
EAST WASHINGTON NORTHEAST (ZONE 686)-
546 AM PDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT MONDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND WIND FOR EAST WASHINGTON
NORTHEAST ZONE...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 686... WHICH INCLUDES THE 
  SPOKANE AREA. 

* WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH DEVELOPING 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS INCREASING FURTHER MONDAY WITH WEST 
  WIND 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. 

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 15 TO 20 PERCENT SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
  AGAIN MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* THUNDERSTORMS...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY
  MORNING THAT MAY RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS. 

* IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO SPREAD
  QUICKLY WITH THE GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND AGAIN
  ON MONDAY.  ANY GRASS OR SHRUB-TYPE FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL
  LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

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WWUS86 KOTX 091309 CCA
RFWOTX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
608 AM PDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...ABUNDANT LIGHTNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... 

...WINDY AND DRY SUNDAY AND MONDAY...

.THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THIS MORNING WILL PRODUCE ABUNDANT 
LIGHTNING AND VERY LITTLE RAINFALL OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND
EASTERN WASHINGTON. THEN GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER MUCH OF
CENTRAL AND EASTERN WASHINGTON SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND AGAIN ON
MONDAY. THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL BE A CONCERN
SUNDAY...AND AGAIN ON MONDAY.

WAZ673-676-677-092130-
/O.CAN.KOTX.FW.W.0009.120909T1800Z-120911T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KOTX.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
EAST WASHINGTON NORTHERN COLUMBIA BASIN (ZONE 673)-
EAST WASHINGTON SOUTH CENTRAL CASCADE VALLEYS (ZONE 676)-
EAST WASHINGTON CENTRAL CASCADE VALLEYS (ZONE 677)-
608 AM PDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY FOR
ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND DRY FUELS AS WELL AS WIND AND LOW RELATIVE 
HUMIDITY...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 673...676...677... WHICH 
  INCLUDES THE UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN...PALOUSE...WENATCHEE 
  REGION...KITTITAS VALLEY AND SPOKANE AREA. 

* LIGHTNING...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY
  MORNING OVER CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF EASTERN WASHINGTON. LITTLE
  MEASURABLE RAIN WILL OCCUR WITH THUNDERSTORMS.

* WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH DEVELOPING 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS INCREASING FURTHER MONDAY WITH WEST 
  WIND 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. 

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 13 TO 20 PERCENT SUNDAY...17 TO 25
  PERCENT MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...ANY GRASS OR SHRUB-TYPE FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL 
  LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. 

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

WAZ684-092130-
/O.CAN.KOTX.FW.A.0005.120909T1500Z-120911T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KOTX.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
EAST WASHINGTON OKANOGAN/METHOW VALLEYS (ZONE 684)-
608 AM PDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY FOR
ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND DRY FUELS AS WELL AS WIND AND LOW RELATIVE 
HUMIDITY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE FIRE
WEATHER WATCH AND ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 684...WHICH INCLUDED THE 
  OKANOGAN VALLEY AND METHOW VALLEY GENERALLY BELOW 3000 TO 3500 
  FEET. 

* LIGHTNING: SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY
  MORNING. LITTLE MEASURABLE RAIN WILL OCCUR WITH THUNDERSTORMS.

* WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH DEVELOPING SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON. WINDS INCREASING FURTHER MONDAY WITH WEST WIND 15 TO
  25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ON MONDAY
  WILL OCCUR IN THE METHOW VALLEY AND SOUTH OF OMAK INCLUDING THE
  NESPELEM AREA. 

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 14 TO 22 PERCENT SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
  AGAIN MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY IN 
  GRASSES AND SHRUB-TYPE FUELS BELOW ABOUT 3000 TO 3500 FEET. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. 

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. 

&&

$$

WAZ680-682-685-687-091800-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120909T1800Z/
EAST WASHINGTON SOUTH CENTRAL CASCADE MOUNTAINS (ZONE 680)-
EAST WASHINGTON CENTRAL CASCADE MOUNTAINS (ZONE 682)-
EAST WASHINGTON NORTH CASCADES (ZONE 685)-
EAST WASHINGTON OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS (ZONE 687)-
608 AM PDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING
FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND DRY FUELS FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF
CENTRAL AND NORTH CASCADE MOUNTAINS AND OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 680/682/685/687...WHICH 
  INCLUDES EAST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL AND NORTH CASCADE 
  MOUNTAINS AND THE OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS. 

* LIGHTNING...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY
  MORNING OVER CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF EASTERN WASHINGTON. LITTLE
  MEASURABLE RAIN WILL OCCUR WITH THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY EVENING
  AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...NUMEROUS NEW FIRE STARTS WILL OCCUR THROUGH SUNDAY
  MORNING FROM ABUNDANT LIGHTNING. INCREASED WIND SUNDAY AFTERNOON
  THROUGH MONDAY WILL AID IN FIRE GROWTH ON AREA FIRES. OUTDOOR
  BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

WAZ686-092130-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0009.120909T1800Z-120911T0600Z/
EAST WASHINGTON NORTHEAST (ZONE 686)-
608 AM PDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT MONDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND WIND FOR EAST WASHINGTON
NORTHEAST ZONE...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 686... WHICH INCLUDES THE 
  SPOKANE AREA. 

* WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH DEVELOPING 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS INCREASING FURTHER MONDAY WITH WEST 
  WIND 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. 

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 15 TO 20 PERCENT SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
  AGAIN MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* THUNDERSTORMS...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY
  MORNING THAT MAY RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS. 

* IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO SPREAD
  QUICKLY WITH THE GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND AGAIN
  ON MONDAY.  ANY GRASS OR SHRUB-TYPE FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL
  LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

888 
WWUS86 KOTX 091801
RFWOTX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1101 AM PDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...WINDY AND DRY TODAY AND MONDAY...

.GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN
WASHINGTON TODAY AND AGAIN ON MONDAY. GUSTY WINDS WILL NOT STRENGTHEN
ACROSS THE IDAHO PANHANDLE UNTIL ON MONDAY. THE COMBINATION OF
VERY WINDY CONDITIONS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS. 

WAZ680-682-685-687-091915-
/O.CAN.KOTX.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120909T1800Z/
EAST WASHINGTON SOUTH CENTRAL CASCADE MOUNTAINS (ZONE 680)-
EAST WASHINGTON CENTRAL CASCADE MOUNTAINS (ZONE 682)-
EAST WASHINGTON NORTH CASCADES (ZONE 685)-
EAST WASHINGTON OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS (ZONE 687)-
1101 AM PDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND DRY
FUELS FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF CENTRAL AND NORTH CASCADE MOUNTAINS
AND OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE RED
FLAG WARNING. THOUGH THE ABUNDANT DRY LIGHTNING THREAT HAS
ENDED...GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL BE LIKELY ON MAINLY MOUNTAIN RIDGES
THROUGH MONDAY. THESE WINDS MAY POSE A THREAT TO THE RECENT FIRE
STARTS FROM LIGHTNING LAST NIGHT AND THIS MORNING. 

$$

IDZ101-100615-
/O.EXB.KOTX.FW.W.0009.120910T1800Z-120911T0600Z/
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL IDAHO PANHANDLE (ZONE 101)-
1101 AM PDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY FOR
LOW HUMIDITY AND WIND FOR EAST WASHINGTON NORTHEAST ZONE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. 

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 101... WHICH INCLUDES ALL
  LOCATIONS SOUTH OF SANDPOINT. 

* WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH
  MONDAY. MOUNTAIN WIND GUSTS ON RIDGES WILL BE UP TO 50 MPH. 

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 20 TO 25 PERCENT MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO SPREAD
  QUICKLY WITH THE GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED MONDAY. ANY GRASS OR
  SHRUB-TYPE FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

WAZ686-100615-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
EAST WASHINGTON NORTHEAST (ZONE 686)-
1101 AM PDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY FOR
LOW HUMIDITY AND WIND FOR EAST WASHINGTON NORTHEAST ZONE...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 686...BUT MAINLY THE SPOKANE
  AREA.

* WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH DEVELOPING
  TODAY. WINDS INCREASING FURTHER MONDAY WITH WEST WIND 25 TO 35
  MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 15 TO 20 PERCENT TODAY AND AGAIN
  MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY THAT MAY
  RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS.

* IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO SPREAD 
  QUICKLY WITH THE GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  AGAIN ON MONDAY. ANY GRASS OR SHRUB-TYPE FIRES THAT DEVELOP 
  WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT 
  RECOMMENDED.

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

WAZ673-676-677-684-100615-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
EAST WASHINGTON NORTHERN COLUMBIA BASIN (ZONE 673)-
EAST WASHINGTON SOUTH CENTRAL CASCADE VALLEYS (ZONE 676)-
EAST WASHINGTON CENTRAL CASCADE VALLEYS (ZONE 677)-
EAST WASHINGTON OKANOGAN/METHOW VALLEYS (ZONE 684)-
1101 AM PDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY FOR
DRY FUELS AS WELL AS WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 673...676...677... WHICH
  INCLUDES THE UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN...PALOUSE...WENATCHEE
  REGION...KITTITAS VALLEY. 

* LIGHTNING...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY. LITTLE
  MEASURABLE RAIN WILL OCCUR WITH THUNDERSTORMS.

* WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH DEVELOPING TODAY.
  WINDS INCREASING FURTHER MONDAY WITH WEST WIND 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 13 TO 20 PERCENT SUNDAY...17 TO 25 
  PERCENT MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...ANY GRASS OR SHRUB-TYPE FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL 
  LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

202 
WWUS86 KOTX 100551
RFWOTX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1051 PM PDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...WINDY AND DRY MONDAY...

.GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP AGAIN MONDAY OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL AND
EASTERN WASHINGTON. THE COMBINATION OF VERY WINDY CONDITIONS AND
LOW HUMIDITY WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

WAZ673-676-677-684-101815-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
EAST WASHINGTON NORTHERN COLUMBIA BASIN (ZONE 673)-
EAST WASHINGTON SOUTH CENTRAL CASCADE VALLEYS (ZONE 676)-
EAST WASHINGTON CENTRAL CASCADE VALLEYS (ZONE 677)-
EAST WASHINGTON OKANOGAN/METHOW VALLEYS (ZONE 684)-
1051 PM PDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 673...676...677... WHICH
  INCLUDES THE UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN...PALOUSE...WENATCHEE
  REGION...KITTITAS VALLEY AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 684 THE METHOW
  AND OKANOGAN VALLEYS.

* WIND...WEST WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45
  MPH.

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 17 TO 25 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY GRASS OR SHRUB-TYPE FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL 
  LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. 

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

WAZ686-101815-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
EAST WASHINGTON NORTHEAST (ZONE 686)-
1051 PM PDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 686...BUT MAINLY THE SPOKANE 
  AREA. 

* WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH DEVELOPING 
  TODAY. WINDS INCREASING FURTHER MONDAY WITH WEST WIND 25 TO 35 
  MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. 

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 15 TO 20 PERCENT. 


* IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO SPREAD 
  QUICKLY WITH THE GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  AGAIN ON MONDAY. ANY GRASS OR SHRUB-TYPE FIRES THAT DEVELOP 
  WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT 
  RECOMMENDED. 

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

IDZ101-101815-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0009.120910T1800Z-120911T0600Z/
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL IDAHO PANHANDLE (ZONE 101)-
1051 PM PDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT
MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 101... WHICH INCLUDES ALL 
  LOCATIONS SOUTH OF SANDPOINT. 

* WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH 
  MONDAY. MOUNTAIN WIND GUSTS ON RIDGES WILL BE UP TO 50 MPH. 

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 20 TO 25 PERCENT MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO SPREAD 
  QUICKLY WITH THE GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED MONDAY. ANY GRASS OR 
  SHRUB-TYPE FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. 

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

835 
WWUS86 KOTX 101510
RFWOTX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
810 AM PDT MON SEP 10 2012

...WINDY AND DRY TODAY...

.GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP TODAY OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN
WASHINGTON. THE COMBINATION OF VERY WINDY CONDITIONS AND LOW
HUMIDITY WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

WAZ687-102315-
/O.EXB.KOTX.FW.W.0009.120910T1510Z-120911T0600Z/
EAST WASHINGTON OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS (ZONE 687)-
810 AM PDT MON SEP 10 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EAST WASHINGTON OKANOGAN 
HIGHLANDS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* WIND...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH TODAY. 

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 17 TO 25 PERCENT TODAY.

* IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO SPREAD
  QUICKLY WITH THE GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED TODAY. ANY GRASS OR SHRUB-
  TYPE FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR
  BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

* AFFECTED AREA: FIRE WEATHER ZONE 687 EAST WASHINGTON OKANOGAN
  HIGHLANDS (ZONE 687) WHICH INCLUDES NESPELEM.

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

IDZ101-102315-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0009.120910T1800Z-120911T0600Z/
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL IDAHO PANHANDLE (ZONE 101)-
810 AM PDT MON SEP 10 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR 
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL IDAHO PANHANDLE...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 101... WHICH INCLUDES ALL 
  LOCATIONS SOUTH OF SANDPOINT. 

* WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH TODAY.
  MOUNTAIN WIND GUSTS ON RIDGES WILL BE UP TO 50 MPH.

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 20 TO 25 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO SPREAD
  QUICKLY WITH THE GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED TODAY ANY GRASS OR SHRUB- TYPE
  FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING
  IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

WAZ673-676-677-684-102315-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
EAST WASHINGTON NORTHERN COLUMBIA BASIN (ZONE 673)-
EAST WASHINGTON SOUTH CENTRAL CASCADE VALLEYS (ZONE 676)-
EAST WASHINGTON CENTRAL CASCADE VALLEYS (ZONE 677)-
EAST WASHINGTON OKANOGAN/METHOW VALLEYS (ZONE 684)-
810 AM PDT MON SEP 10 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EAST WASHINGTON 
NORTHERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL CASCADE VALLEYS AND THE NORTHERN 
COLUMBIA BASIN AND THE OKANOGAN/METHOW VALLEYS...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 673...676...677... WHICH 
  INCLUDES THE UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN...PALOUSE...WENATCHEE 
  REGION...KITTITAS VALLEY AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 684 THE METHOW 
  AND OKANOGAN VALLEYS. 

* WIND...WEST WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 
  MPH. 

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 17 TO 25 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY GRASS OR SHRUB-TYPE FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL 
  LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. 

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

WAZ686-102315-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
EAST WASHINGTON NORTHEAST (ZONE 686)-
810 AM PDT MON SEP 10 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 686...BUT MAINLY THE SPOKANE 
  AREA. 

* WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH DEVELOPING 
  TODAY. WINDS INCREASING FURTHER MONDAY WITH WEST WIND 25 TO 35 
  MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. 

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 15 TO 20 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO SPREAD
  QUICKLY WITH THE GUSTY WINDS TODAY. ANY GRASS OR SHRUB- TYPE
  FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING
  IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

268 
WWUS86 KOTX 101848
RFWOTX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1148 AM PDT MON SEP 10 2012

...WINDY AND DRY TODAY...

.WINDY CONDITIONS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY...IT WILL BE VERY WINDY ON MOUNTAIN
PEAKS NEAR THE NORTHERN BORDER TODAY.

WAZ685-110300-
/O.EXA.KOTX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
EAST WASHINGTON NORTH CASCADES (ZONE 685)-
1148 AM PDT MON SEP 10 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EAST WASHINGTON NORTH 
CASCADES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* AFFECTED AREA: FIRE WEATHER ZONE 685 EAST WASHINGTON NORTH 
  CASCADES (ZONE 685).

* WINDS: WEST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* HUMIDITY: 7 TO 17 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS: NEW FIRE STARTS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO SPREAD
  QUICKLY WITH THE GUSTY WINDS TODAY IN GRASS OR SHRUBS AND BUG
  KILL AREAS...HEALTHY TIMBER DOES NOT SEEM DRY ENOUGH TO CARRY
  FIRE AT THIS TIME.  FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD
  RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

IDZ101-110300-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL IDAHO PANHANDLE (ZONE 101)-
1148 AM PDT MON SEP 10 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR NORTHERN AND
CENTRAL IDAHO PANHANDLE...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 101... WHICH INCLUDES ALL
  LOCATIONS...INCLUDING THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS NORTH OF SANDPOINT.

* WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH TODAY.
  MOUNTAIN WIND GUSTS ON RIDGES WILL BE UP TO 54 MPH.

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 10 TO 19 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON WITH
  THE LOWEST HUMIDITY ON MOUNTAIN PEAKS IN SOME INSTANCES.

* IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO SPREAD
  QUICKLY WITH THE GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED TODAY ANY GRASS OR SHRUB-
  TYPE FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR
  BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

WAZ673-676-677-684-110300-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
EAST WASHINGTON NORTHERN COLUMBIA BASIN (ZONE 673)-
EAST WASHINGTON SOUTH CENTRAL CASCADE VALLEYS (ZONE 676)-
EAST WASHINGTON CENTRAL CASCADE VALLEYS (ZONE 677)-
EAST WASHINGTON OKANOGAN/METHOW VALLEYS (ZONE 684)-
1148 AM PDT MON SEP 10 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EAST WASHINGTON
NORTHERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL CASCADE VALLEYS AND THE NORTHERN
COLUMBIA BASIN AND THE OKANOGAN/METHOW VALLEYS...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 673...676...677... WHICH 
  INCLUDES THE UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN...PALOUSE...WENATCHEE 
  REGION...KITTITAS VALLEY AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 684 THE METHOW 
  AND OKANOGAN VALLEYS. 

* WIND...WEST WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 49
  MPH.

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 9 TO 19 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY GRASS OR SHRUB-TYPE FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL 
  LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. 

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

WAZ686-687-110300-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
EAST WASHINGTON NORTHEAST (ZONE 686)-
EAST WASHINGTON OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS (ZONE 687)-
1148 AM PDT MON SEP 10 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 686 AND 687 THE OKANOGAN
  HIGHLANDS AND NORTHEAST WASHINGTON.

* WIND...WEST WIND 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. HIGHER GUSTS
  TO NEAR 50 MPH AT MOUNTAIN PEAKS NEAR THE NORTHERN BORDER.

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 9 TO 19 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO SPREAD 
  QUICKLY WITH THE GUSTY WINDS TODAY. ANY GRASS OR SHRUB- TYPE 
  FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING 
  IS NOT RECOMMENDED. 

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

206 
WWUS86 KOTX 102111
RFWOTX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
211 PM PDT MON SEP 10 2012

...WINDY AND DRY TODAY...

.WINDY CONDITIONS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY...IT WILL BE VERY WINDY ON MOUNTAIN
PEAKS NEAR THE NORTHERN BORDER TODAY.

WAZ685-110600-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
EAST WASHINGTON NORTH CASCADES (ZONE 685)-
211 PM PDT MON SEP 10 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EAST WASHINGTON
NORTH CASCADES...

* AFFECTED AREA: FIRE WEATHER ZONE 685 EAST WASHINGTON NORTH 
  CASCADES (ZONE 685).

* WINDS: WEST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* HUMIDITY: 7 TO 17 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS: NEW FIRE STARTS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO SPREAD 
  QUICKLY WITH THE GUSTY WINDS TODAY IN GRASS OR SHRUBS AND BUG 
  KILL AREAS...HEALTHY TIMBER DOES NOT SEEM DRY ENOUGH TO CARRY 
  FIRE AT THIS TIME. FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD 
  RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. 

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

IDZ101-WAZ686-687-110600-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL IDAHO PANHANDLE (ZONE 101)-
EAST WASHINGTON NORTHEAST (ZONE 686)-
EAST WASHINGTON OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS (ZONE 687)-
211 PM PDT MON SEP 10 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR NORTHERN AND
CENTRAL IDAHO PANHANDLE OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS...AND NORTHEAST
WASHINGTON...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 101... WHICH INCLUDES ALL
  LOCATIONS...INCLUDING THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS NORTH OF SANDPOINT.
  AND FIRE WEATHER ZONES 686 AND 687 WHICH ARE THE OKANOGAN
  HIGHLANDS AND PART OF NORTHEAST WASHINGTON.

* WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH TODAY.
  MOUNTAIN WIND GUSTS ON RIDGES WILL BE UP TO 50 MPH MAINLY ON THE
  RIDGE-TOPS CLOSER TO THE CANADIAN BORDER.

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 7 TO 19 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON WITH
  THE LOWEST HUMIDITY ON MOUNTAIN PEAKS IN SOME INSTANCES.

* IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO SPREAD 
  QUICKLY WITH THE GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED TODAY ANY GRASS OR SHRUB-
   TYPE FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR 
  BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. 

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

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WAZ673-676-677-684-110600-
/O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
EAST WASHINGTON NORTHERN COLUMBIA BASIN (ZONE 673)-
EAST WASHINGTON SOUTH CENTRAL CASCADE VALLEYS (ZONE 676)-
EAST WASHINGTON CENTRAL CASCADE VALLEYS (ZONE 677)-
EAST WASHINGTON OKANOGAN/METHOW VALLEYS (ZONE 684)-
211 PM PDT MON SEP 10 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EAST WASHINGTON
NORTHERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL CASCADE VALLEYS AND THE NORTHERN
COLUMBIA BASIN AND THE OKANOGAN/METHOW VALLEYS...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 673...676...677... WHICH 
  INCLUDES THE UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN...PALOUSE...WENATCHEE 
  REGION...KITTITAS VALLEY AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 684 THE METHOW 
  AND OKANOGAN VALLEYS. 

* WIND...WEST WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 49 
  MPH. 

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 9 TO 19 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY GRASS OR SHRUB-TYPE FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL 
  LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. 

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...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY
LIGHTING WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
957 PM PDT MON SEP 10 2012


IDZ101-WAZ685>687-110600-
/O.CAN.KOTX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL IDAHO PANHANDLE (ZONE 101)-
EAST WASHINGTON NORTH CASCADES (ZONE 685)-
EAST WASHINGTON NORTHEAST (ZONE 686)-
EAST WASHINGTON OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS (ZONE 687)-
957 PM PDT MON SEP 10 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR AREAS OF EASTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTH IDAHO...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE RED
FLAG WARNING.

WINDS ON DECREASING THROUGH THE EVENING AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS
GOING UP. THEREFORE THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR WINDS AND RELATIVE
HUMIDITY IS CANCELLED.

$$

WAZ673-676-677-684-110600-
/O.CAN.KOTX.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
EAST WASHINGTON NORTHERN COLUMBIA BASIN (ZONE 673)-
EAST WASHINGTON SOUTH CENTRAL CASCADE VALLEYS (ZONE 676)-
EAST WASHINGTON CENTRAL CASCADE VALLEYS (ZONE 677)-
EAST WASHINGTON OKANOGAN/METHOW VALLEYS (ZONE 684)-
957 PM PDT MON SEP 10 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR AREAS OF EASTERN WASHINGTON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE RED
FLAG WARNING.

GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WILL CONTINUE FOR ANOTHER HOUR OR SO IN
PORTIONS OF THE DEEP BASIN...OTHERWISE WINDS ARE ON THE DECREASE
AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY ON THE RISE. THEREFORE THE RED FLAG WARNING
FOR WINDS AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS CANCELLED. 


$$