Alert archive / Idaho / Red Flag Warnings in 2012
Red Flag Warning 35, NWS Pocatello, ID
NWS Pocatello, ID issued this red flag warning at Aug 28, 2012, 10:17 AM MDT for 18 counties in Idaho. It took effect at Aug 28, 2012, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 33 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
- Aug 28, 2012, 10:17 AM MDT (16:17 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 28, 2012, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Aug 29, 2012, 9:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 33 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pocatello, ID
Counties Bannock County, ID, Bear Lake County, ID, Bingham County, ID, Bonneville County, ID, Butte County, ID, Caribou County, ID, Clark County, ID, Custer County, ID, Franklin County, ID, Fremont County, ID, Idaho County, ID, Jefferson County, ID, Lemhi County, ID, Madison County, ID, Oneida County, ID, Power County, ID, Teton County, ID, Valley County, ID
The radar
The Pocatello radar (KSFX), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Boise Airport, ID (KBOI), launched 12:00Z, 4.3 hours before the alert went out and 286 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 4233 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -16 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 159 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
434 WWUS85 KPIH 281617 RFWPIH URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 1017 AM MDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONES 475...476 AND 477... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONES 409...410...411 AND 413... IDZ475-476-290430- /O.UPG.KPIH.FW.A.0018.120829T0600Z-120830T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPIH.FW.W.0035.120828T1800Z-120830T0000Z/ EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF- LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF- 1017 AM MDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 475 EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF...FIRE ZONE 476 LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF...FIRE ZONE 477 SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF. * TIMING: STARTING NOON TODAY THROUGH 6PM WEDNESDAY WITH GUSTY WINDS. THERE WILL BE A BRIEF PERIOD OF LIGHTER WINDS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH VERY EARLY TOMORROW. * WIND: TODAY...RIDGETOP WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 30 MPH. TONIGHT...WINDS DIMINISHING AROUND 10 PM. BY VERY EARLY MORNING...RIDGETOP WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 35 MPH. ON WEDNESDAY AT ALL ELEVATIONS...25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. * HUMIDITY: NIGHTTIME HUMIDITY OF 15 TO 20 PERCENT AT MID AND UPPER SLOPES..35 TO 45 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS. ON WEDNESDAY... HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BOTTOM OUT BETWEEN 5 AND 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND HUMIDITY COULD CREATE CONDITIONS THAT PROMOTE LARGE FIRE GROWTH...EVEN AT NIGHT. 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. && $$ IDZ477-290430- /O.CON.KPIH.FW.A.0018.120829T0600Z-120830T0000Z/ SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF- 1017 AM MDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONES 475...476 AND 477... * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 475 EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF...FIRE ZONE 476 LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF...FIRE ZONE 477 SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF. * TIMING: MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 6PM WEDNESDAY. * WIND: TONIGHT...RIDGETOP WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 35 MPH. ON WEDNESDAY AT ALL ELEVATIONS...25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. * HUMIDITY: NIGHTTIME HUMIDITY OF 15 TO 20 PERCENT AT MID AND UPPER SLOPES..35 TO 45 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS. ON WEDNESDAY... HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BOTTOM OUT BETWEEN 5 AND 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND HUMIDITY COULD CREATE CONDITIONS THAT PROMOTE LARGE FIRE GROWTH...EVEN AT NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ IDZ409>411-413-290430- /O.CON.KPIH.FW.A.0018.120829T1200Z-120830T0300Z/ MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM- UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM- CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS AND SNAKE RIVER RANGE/TARGHEE NF- CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF- 1017 AM MDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONES 409...410...411 AND 413... * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 409 MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM...FIRE ZONE 410 UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM...FIRE ZONE 411 CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS AND SNAKE RIVER RANGE/TARGHEE NF...FIRE ZONE 413 CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF. * TIMING: 6 AM TO 9 PM WEDNESDAY. * WIND: WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ACROSS THE SNAKE PLAIN AND ZONE 411. * HUMIDITY: 5 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND HUMIDITY COULD CREATE CONDITIONS THAT PROMOTE LARGE FIRE GROWTH...EVEN AT NIGHT. 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/POCATELLO
8 follow-up statements
200 WWUS85 KPIH 281638 CCA RFWPIH URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 1028 AM MDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY THROUGH 6PM TOMORROW FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONES 475 AND 476... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONE 477... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONES 409...410...411 AND 413... IDZ475-476-290445- /O.UPG.KPIH.FW.A.0018.120829T0600Z-120830T0000Z/ /O.COR.KPIH.FW.W.0035.120828T1800Z-120830T0000Z/ EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF- LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF- 1028 AM MDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY IN SOUTHEAST IDAHO ZONES 475 AND 476... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 475 EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF...FIRE ZONE 476 LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF. * TIMING: STARTING NOON TODAY THROUGH 6PM WEDNESDAY WITH GUSTY WINDS. THERE WILL BE A BRIEF PERIOD OF LIGHTER WINDS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH VERY EARLY TOMORROW. * WIND: TODAY...RIDGETOP WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 30 MPH. TONIGHT...WINDS DIMINISHING AROUND 10 PM. BY VERY EARLY MORNING...RIDGETOP WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 35 MPH. ON WEDNESDAY AT ALL ELEVATIONS...25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. * HUMIDITY: NIGHTTIME HUMIDITY OF 15 TO 20 PERCENT AT MID AND UPPER SLOPES..35 TO 45 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS. ON WEDNESDAY... HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BOTTOM OUT BETWEEN 5 AND 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND HUMIDITY COULD CREATE CONDITIONS THAT PROMOTE LARGE FIRE GROWTH...EVEN AT NIGHT. 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. && $$ IDZ477-290445- /O.COR.KPIH.FW.A.0018.120829T0600Z-120830T0000Z/ SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF- 1028 AM MDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONE 477... * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 477 SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF. * TIMING: MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 6PM WEDNESDAY. * WIND: TONIGHT...RIDGETOP WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 35 MPH. ON WEDNESDAY AT ALL ELEVATIONS...25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. * HUMIDITY: NIGHTTIME HUMIDITY OF 15 TO 20 PERCENT AT MID AND UPPER SLOPES..35 TO 45 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS. ON WEDNESDAY... HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BOTTOM OUT BETWEEN 5 AND 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND HUMIDITY COULD CREATE CONDITIONS THAT PROMOTE LARGE FIRE GROWTH...EVEN AT NIGHT. 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. && $$ IDZ409>411-413-290445- /O.COR.KPIH.FW.A.0018.120829T1200Z-120830T0300Z/ MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM- UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM- CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS AND SNAKE RIVER RANGE/TARGHEE NF- CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF- 1028 AM MDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONES 409...410...411 AND 413... * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 409 MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM...FIRE ZONE 410 UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM...FIRE ZONE 411 CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS AND SNAKE RIVER RANGE/TARGHEE NF...FIRE ZONE 413 CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF. * TIMING: 6 AM TO 9 PM WEDNESDAY. * WIND: WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ACROSS THE SNAKE PLAIN AND ZONE 411. * HUMIDITY: 5 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND HUMIDITY COULD CREATE CONDITIONS THAT PROMOTE LARGE FIRE GROWTH...EVEN AT NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/POCATELLO
397 WWUS85 KPIH 282038 RFWPIH URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 238 PM MDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY THROUGH 6PM TOMORROW FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONES 475 AND 476... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONE 477... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONES 409...410...411 AND 413... IDZ477-290845- /O.UPG.KPIH.FW.A.0018.120829T0600Z-120830T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KPIH.FW.W.0035.120829T0600Z-120830T0000Z/ SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF- 238 PM MDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONE 477... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 477 SAWTOOTHRANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF. * TIMING: MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 6PM WEDNESDAY. * WIND: TONIGHT...RIDGETOP WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 35 MPH. ON WEDNESDAY AT ALL ELEVATIONS...25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. * HUMIDITY: NIGHTTIME HUMIDITY OF 15 TO 20 PERCENT AT MID AND UPPER SLOPES..35 TO 45 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS. ON WEDNESDAY... HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BOTTOM OUT BETWEEN 5 AND 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND HUMIDITY COULD CREATE CONDITIONS THAT PROMOTE LARGE FIRE GROWTH...EVEN AT NIGHT. 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. && $$ IDZ409>411-413-290845- /O.UPG.KPIH.FW.A.0018.120829T1200Z-120830T0300Z/ /O.EXB.KPIH.FW.W.0035.120829T1200Z-120830T0300Z/ MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM- UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM- CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS AND SNAKE RIVER RANGE/TARGHEE NF- CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF- 238 PM MDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONES 409...410...411 AND 413... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 409 MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM...FIRE ZONE 410 UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM...FIRE ZONE 411 CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS AND SNAKE RIVER RANGE/TARGHEE NF...FIRE ZONE 413 CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF. * TIMING: 6 AM TO 9 PM WEDNESDAY. * WIND: WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ACROSS THE SNAKE PLAIN AND ZONE 411. * HUMIDITY: 5 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND HUMIDITY COULD CREATE CONDITIONS THAT PROMOTE LARGE FIRE GROWTH...EVEN AT NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ IDZ475-476-290845- /O.CON.KPIH.FW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-120830T0000Z/ EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF- LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF- 238 PM MDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONES 475 AND 476... * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 475 EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF...FIRE ZONE 476 LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF. * TIMING: STARTING NOON TODAY THROUGH 6PM WEDNESDAY WITH GUSTY WINDS. THERE WILL BE A BRIEF PERIOD OF LIGHTER WINDS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH VERY EARLY TOMORROW. * WIND: TODAY...RIDGETOP WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR30 MPH. TONIGHT...WINDS DIMINISHING AROUND 10 PM. BY VERY EARLY MORNING...RIDGETOP WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 35 MPH. ON WEDNESDAY AT ALL ELEVATIONS...25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. * HUMIDITY: NIGHTTIME HUMIDITY OF 15 TO 20 PERCENT AT MID AND UPPER SLOPES..35 TO 45 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS. ON WEDNESDAY... HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BOTTOM OUT BETWEEN 5 AND 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND HUMIDITY COULD CREATE CONDITIONS THAT PROMOTE LARGE FIRE GROWTH...EVEN AT NIGHT. 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/POCATELLO
135 WWUS85 KPIH 282258 CCA RFWPIH URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 452 PM MDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 6PM TOMORROW FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONES 475 AND 476... ..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 6PM TOMORROW AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONE 477... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONES 409...410...411 AND 413... IDZ477-291115- /O.UPG.KPIH.FW.A.0018.120829T0600Z-120830T0000Z/ /O.COR.KPIH.FW.W.0035.120829T0600Z-120830T0000Z/ SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF- 452 PM MDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONE 477... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 477 SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF. * TIMING: MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 6PM WEDNESDAY. * WIND: TONIGHT...RIDGETOP WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 35 MPH. ON WEDNESDAY AT ALL ELEVATIONS...25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. * HUMIDITY: NIGHTTIME HUMIDITY OF 15 TO 20 PERCENT AT MID AND UPPER SLOPES..35 TO 45 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS. ON WEDNESDAY... HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BOTTOM OUT BETWEEN 5 AND 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND HUMIDITY COULD CREATE CONDITIONS THAT PROMOTE LARGE FIRE GROWTH...EVEN AT NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ IDZ409>411-413-291115- /O.UPG.KPIH.FW.A.0018.120829T1200Z-120830T0300Z/ /O.EXB.KPIH.FW.W.0035.120829T1200Z-120830T0300Z/ MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM- UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM- CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS AND SNAKE RIVER RANGE/TARGHEE NF- CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF- 452 PM MDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONES 409...410...411 AND 413... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 409 MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM...FIRE ZONE 410 UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM...FIRE ZONE 411 CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS AND SNAKE RIVER RANGE/TARGHEE NF...FIRE ZONE 413 CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF. * TIMING: 6 AM TO 9 PM WEDNESDAY. * WIND: WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ACROSS THE SNAKE PLAIN AND ZONE 411. * HUMIDITY: 5 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND HUMIDITY COULD CREATE CONDITIONS THAT PROMOTE LARGE FIRE GROWTH...EVEN AT NIGHT. 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. && $$ IDZ475-476-291115- /O.COR.KPIH.FW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-120830T0000Z/ EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF- LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF- 452 PM MDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONES 475 AND 476... * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 475 EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF...FIRE ZONE 476 LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF. * TIMING: STARTING NOON TODAY THROUGH 6PM WEDNESDAY WITH GUSTY WINDS. THERE WILL BE A BRIEF PERIOD OF LIGHTER WINDS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH VERY EARLY TOMORROW. * WIND: TODAY AND TONIGHT...RIDGETOP WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH. ON WEDNESDAY AT ALL ELEVATIONS...25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. * HUMIDITY: NIGHTTIME HUMIDITY OF 15 TO 20 PERCENT AT MID AND UPPER SLOPES..35 TO 45 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS. ON WEDNESDAY... HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BOTTOM OUT BETWEEN 5 AND 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND HUMIDITY COULD CREATE CONDITIONS THAT PROMOTE LARGE FIRE GROWTH...EVEN AT NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/POCATELLO
743 WWUS85 KPIH 282345 RFWPIH URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 545 PM MDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 9 PM MDT FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONES 475...476 AND 477... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONES 409... 410...411 AND 413... IDZ475>477-291145- /O.EXT.KPIH.FW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-120830T0300Z/ EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF- LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF- SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF- 545 PM MDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONES 475...476 AND 477... THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 475 EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF...FIRE ZONE 476 LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF...FIRE ZONE 477 SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL AROUND 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. THERE WILL BE A PERIOD OF LIGHTER WINDS OVERNIGHT WITH WINDS PICKING UP AGAIN BY MID-MORNING WEDNESDAY. * WIND: RIDGE TOP WINDS GUSTING TO 35 MPH. * HUMIDITY: NIGHTTIME HUMIDITY OF 15 TO 20 PERCENT AT MID AND UPPER SLOPES..35 TO 45 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS. ON WEDNESDAY... HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BOTTOM OUT BETWEEN 5 AND 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND HUMIDITY COULD CREATE CONDITIONS THAT PROMOTE LARGE FIRE GROWTH...EVEN AT NIGHT. 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. && $$ IDZ409>411-413-291145- /O.CON.KPIH.FW.W.0035.120829T1200Z-120830T0300Z/ MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM- UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM- CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS AND SNAKE RIVER RANGE/TARGHEE NF- CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF- 545 PM MDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONES 409... 410...411 AND 413... * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 409 MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM...FIRE ZONE 410 UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM...FIRE ZONE 411 CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS AND SNAKE RIVER RANGE/TARGHEE NF...FIRE ZONE 413 CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF. * TIMING: 6 AM TO 9 PM WEDNESDAY. * WIND: WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH AT TIMES IN THE SNAKE PLAIN ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY. * HUMIDITY: 5 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HUMIDITY COULD CREATE CONDITIONS THAT PROMOTE LARGE FIRE GROWTH...EVEN AT NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/POCATELLO
463 WWUS85 KPIH 282358 CCA RFWPIH URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 557 PM MDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 9 PM WEDNESDAY MDT FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONES 475...476 AND 477... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONES 409... 410...411 AND 413... IDZ475>477-291200- /O.EXT.KPIH.FW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-120830T0300Z/ EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF- LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF- SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF- 557 PM MDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONES 475...476 AND 477... THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 475 EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF...FIRE ZONE 476 LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF...FIRE ZONE 477 SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL AROUND 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. THERE WILL BE A PERIOD OF LIGHTER WINDS OVERNIGHT WITH WINDS PICKING UP AGAIN BY MID-MORNING WEDNESDAY. * WIND: RIDGE TOP WINDS GUSTING TO 35 MPH. * HUMIDITY: NIGHTTIME HUMIDITY OF 15 TO 20 PERCENT AT MID AND UPPER SLOPES..35 TO 45 PERCENT IN THE VALLEYS. ON WEDNESDAY... HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BOTTOM OUT BETWEEN 5 AND 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND HUMIDITY COULD CREATE CONDITIONS THAT PROMOTE LARGE FIRE GROWTH...EVEN AT NIGHT. 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. && $$ IDZ409>411-413-291200- /O.CON.KPIH.FW.W.0035.120829T1200Z-120830T0300Z/ MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM- UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM- CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS AND SNAKE RIVER RANGE/TARGHEE NF- CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF- 557 PM MDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONES 409... 410...411 AND 413... * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 409 MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM...FIRE ZONE 410 UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM...FIRE ZONE 411 CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS AND SNAKE RIVER RANGE/TARGHEE NF...FIRE ZONE 413 CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF. * TIMING: 6 AM TO 9 PM WEDNESDAY. * WIND: WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH AT TIMES IN THE SNAKE PLAIN ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY. * HUMIDITY: 5 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HUMIDITY COULD CREATE CONDITIONS THAT PROMOTE LARGE FIRE GROWTH...EVEN AT NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/POCATELLO
923 WWUS85 KPIH 290942 RFWPIH URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 342 AM MDT WED AUG 29 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 9 PM WEDNESDAY MDT FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONES 475... 476 AND 477... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONES 409... 410...411 AND 413... IDZ475>477-292245- /O.CON.KPIH.FW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-120830T0300Z/ EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF- LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF- SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF- 342 AM MDT WED AUG 29 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONES 475...476 AND 477... * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 475 EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF...FIRE ZONE 476 LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF...FIRE ZONE 477 SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL AROUND 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING ESPECIALLY AT RIDGE TOP. * WIND: RIDGE TOP WINDS GUSTING 35 TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY: DROPPING TO MINIMUMS BETWEEN 5 AND 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND HUMIDITY COULD CREATE CONDITIONS THAT PROMOTE LARGE FIRE GROWTH. 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. && $$ IDZ409>411-413-292245- /O.CON.KPIH.FW.W.0035.120829T1200Z-120830T0300Z/ MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM- UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM- CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS AND SNAKE RIVER RANGE/TARGHEE NF- CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF- 342 AM MDT WED AUG 29 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONES 409... 410... 411 AND 413... * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 409 MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM...FIRE ZONE 410 UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM...FIRE ZONE 411 CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS AND SNAKE RIVER RANGE/TARGHEE NF...FIRE ZONE 413 CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF. * TIMING: 6 AM TO 9 PM WEDNESDAY. * WIND: WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH AT TIMES IN THE SNAKE PLAIN ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY. * HUMIDITY: 5 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HUMIDITY COULD CREATE CONDITIONS THAT PROMOTE LARGE FIRE GROWTH...EVEN AT NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/POCATELLO
921 WWUS85 KPIH 292021 RFWPIH URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 221 PM MDT WED AUG 29 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR IN EFFECT THROUGH 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONES 409...410...411...413...475...476 AND 477... IDZ475>477-300300- /O.CON.KPIH.FW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-120830T0300Z/ EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF- LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF- SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF- 221 PM MDT WED AUG 29 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONES 475...476 AND 477... * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 475 EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF...FIRE ZONE 476 LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF...FIRE ZONE 477 SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL AROUND 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING ESPECIALLY AT RIDGE TOP. * WIND: RIDGE TOP WINDS GUSTING 35 TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY: DROPPING TO MINIMUMS BETWEEN 5 AND 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND HUMIDITY COULD CREATE CONDITIONS THAT PROMOTE LARGE FIRE GROWTH. 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. && $$ IDZ409>411-413-300300- /O.CON.KPIH.FW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-120830T0300Z/ MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM- UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM- CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS AND SNAKE RIVER RANGE/TARGHEE NF- CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF- 221 PM MDT WED AUG 29 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONES 409...410... 411 AND 413... * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 409 MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM...FIRE ZONE 410 UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM...FIRE ZONE 411 CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS AND SNAKE RIVER RANGE/TARGHEE NF...FIRE ZONE 413 CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF. * TIMING: THROUGH 9 PM TONIGHT. * WIND: WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH AT TIMES IN THE SNAKE PLAIN ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY. * HUMIDITY: 5 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HUMIDITY COULD CREATE CONDITIONS THAT PROMOTE LARGE FIRE GROWTH...EVEN AT NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/POCATELLO
125 WWUS85 KPIH 300242 RFWPIH URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 842 PM MDT WED AUG 29 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 409...410...411...413...475...476 AND 477... IDZ475>477-300345- /O.EXP.KPIH.FW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-120830T0300Z/ EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF- LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF- SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF- 842 PM MDT WED AUG 29 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONES 475...476 AND 477... THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 475 EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF...FIRE ZONE 476 LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF...FIRE ZONE 477 SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF. HUMIDITY VALUES CONTINUE TO RISE WHILE WIND GUSTS DECREASE ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. POCKETS OF CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. HOWEVER...THE THREAT OF WIDESPREAD CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS HAS ENDED. $$ IDZ409>411-413-300345- /O.EXP.KPIH.FW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-120830T0300Z/ MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM- UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM- CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS AND SNAKE RIVER RANGE/TARGHEE NF- CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF- 842 PM MDT WED AUG 29 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONES 409...410... 411 AND 413... THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 409 MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM...FIRE ZONE 410 UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM...FIRE ZONE 411 CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS AND SNAKE RIVER RANGE/TARGHEE NF...FIRE ZONE 413 CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF. HUMIDITY VALUES CONTINUE TO RISE WHILE WIND GUSTS DECREASE ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. POCKETS OF CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. HOWEVER...THE THREAT OF WIDESPREAD CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS HAS ENDED. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/POCATELLO
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.