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Red Flag Warning 28, NWS Riverton, WY

August 26, 20129 counties in Wyoming

NWS Riverton, WY issued this red flag warning at Aug 26, 2012, 3:12 AM MDT for 9 counties in Wyoming. It took effect at Aug 26, 2012, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 10 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 26, 2012, 3:12 AM MDT (09:12 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 26, 2012, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired
Aug 26, 2012, 10:00 PM MDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Riverton, WY

Counties Fremont County, WY, Hot Springs County, WY, Lincoln County, WY, Natrona County, WY, Park County, WY, Sublette County, WY, Sweetwater County, WY, Teton County, WY, Uinta County, WY

The radar

The Riverton/Lander radar (KRIW), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:09 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

Riverton, WY (KRIW), launched 00:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 78 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Riverton, WY at 00:00Z on 2012-08-26Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Riverton, WY at 00:00Z on 2012-08-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 62 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
4921 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
62 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
88 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

019 
WWUS85 KRIW 260912
RFWRIW

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
312 AM MDT SUN AUG 26 2012

...DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS
MUCH OF WESTERN AND SOUTHERN WYOMING TODAY...

.ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW
WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE SOUTH AND WEST TODAY. IN ADDITION
RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BE LOW TO VERY LOW ACROSS MUCH OF THE STATE.

WYZ140-262200-
/O.NEW.KRIW.FW.W.0028.120826T1800Z-120827T0400Z/
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK-
312 AM MDT SUN AUG 26 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS AND LOW 
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 140...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 140.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. GUSTY
  AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS COULD GUST UP TO 40 MPH. 

* TIMING...THUNDERSTORMS WILL BEGIN TO FORM AFTER NOON AND COULD
  CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 PERCENT.

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.

* LIGHTNING...LAL 6 AFTER 1200. 

* IMPACTS...DRY THUNDERSTORMS ENTERING AN ENVIRONMENT FAVORABLE
  FOR FIRE SPREAD COULD CAUSE NEW WILDFIRES. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ414>416-262200-
/O.NEW.KRIW.FW.W.0028.120826T1800Z-120827T0400Z/
SALT AND WYOMING RANGES/WEST ZONE BRIDGER TETON NF-
NORTH ZONE BRIDGER TETON NF AND GRAND TETON NP-
WEST WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS/EAST ZONE BRIDGER TETON NF-
312 AM MDT SUN AUG 26 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 414...415 AND 416...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 414...415 AND 416.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. GUSTY
  AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS COULD GUST UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...THUNDERSTORMS WILL BEGIN TO FORM AFTER NOON AND COULD
  CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 PERCENT.

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOW 80S.

* LIGHTNING...LAL 6 AFTER 1200.

* IMPACTS...DRY THUNDERSTORMS ENTERING AN ENVIRONMENT FAVORABLE
  FOR FIRE SPREAD COULD CAUSE NEW WILDFIRES. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ277>279-262200-
/O.NEW.KRIW.FW.W.0028.120826T1800Z-120827T0400Z/
LINCOLN AND UINTA COUNTIES/LOWER ELEVATIONS-
UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN/ROCK SPRINGS BLM-
SWEETWATER COUNTY/ROCK SPRINGS BLM/FLAMING GORGE NRA-
312 AM MDT SUN AUG 26 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 277...278 AND 279...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS AND 
LOW HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM MDT
THIS EVENING.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 277...278 AND 279.

* WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. GUSTY
  AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS COULD GUST UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...THUNDERSTORMS WILL BEGIN TO FORM AFTER NOON AND COULD
  CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 12 PERCENT.

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S.

* LIGHTNING...LAL 6 AFTER 1200.

* IMPACTS...DRY THUNDERSTORMS ENTERING AN ENVIRONMENT FAVORABLE
  FOR FIRE SPREAD COULD CAUSE NEW WILDFIRES. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ286-288-262200-
/O.NEW.KRIW.FW.W.0028.120826T1800Z-120827T0400Z/
ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS/NORTH SHOSHONE NF-
EAST WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS/SOUTH SHOSHONE NF-
312 AM MDT SUN AUG 26 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 286 AND 288...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM MDT
THIS EVENING.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 286 AND 288.

* WINDS...SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. GUSTY
  AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS COULD GUST UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...THUNDERSTORMS WILL BEGIN TO FORM AFTER NOON AND COULD
  CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 14 PERCENT.

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.

* LIGHTNING...LAL 6 AFTER 1400.

* IMPACTS...DRY THUNDERSTORMS ENTERING AN ENVIRONMENT FAVORABLE
  FOR FIRE SPREAD COULD CAUSE NEW WILDFIRES. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ289-262200-
/O.NEW.KRIW.FW.W.0028.120826T1800Z-120827T0400Z/
GRANITE/GREEN/FERRIS/RATTLESNAKE MOUNTAINS-
312 AM MDT SUN AUG 26 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 289...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM MDT
THIS EVENING.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 289.

* WINDS...SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. GUSTY
  AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS COULD GUST UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...THUNDERSTORMS WILL BEGIN TO FORM AFTER NOON AND COULD
  CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT.

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.

* LIGHTNING...LAL 6 AFTER 1400.

* IMPACTS...DRY THUNDERSTORMS ENTERING AN ENVIRONMENT FAVORABLE
  FOR FIRE SPREAD COULD CAUSE NEW WILDFIRES. 

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/RIVERTON
2 follow-up statements
352 
WWUS85 KRIW 262126
RFWRIW

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
326 PM MDT SUN AUG 26 2012

...DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS
MUCH OF WESTERN AND SOUTHERN WYOMING TODAY...

.ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG
OUTFLOW WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE SOUTH AND WEST
TODAY. IN ADDITION RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BE LOW TO VERY LOW
ACROSS THE WEST AND SOUTHWEST.

WYZ140-270400-
/O.CON.KRIW.FW.W.0028.000000T0000Z-120827T0400Z/
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK-
326 PM MDT SUN AUG 26 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 140...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 140.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. GUSTY 
  AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS COULD GUST UP TO 40 MPH. 

* TIMING...THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 PERCENT.

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.

* LIGHTNING...LAL 6 AFTER 1200.

* IMPACTS...DRY THUNDERSTORMS ENTERING AN ENVIRONMENT FAVORABLE 
  FOR FIRE SPREAD COULD CAUSE NEW WILDFIRES. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ414>416-270400-
/O.CON.KRIW.FW.W.0028.000000T0000Z-120827T0400Z/
SALT AND WYOMING RANGES/WEST ZONE BRIDGER TETON NF-
NORTH ZONE BRIDGER TETON NF AND GRAND TETON NP-
WEST WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS/EAST ZONE BRIDGER TETON NF-
326 PM MDT SUN AUG 26 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 414...415 AND 416...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 414...415 AND 416.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. GUSTY 
  AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS COULD GUST UP TO 45 MPH. 

* TIMING...THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 PERCENT.

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOW 80S.

* LIGHTNING...LAL 6 AFTER 1200.

* IMPACTS...DRY THUNDERSTORMS ENTERING AN ENVIRONMENT FAVORABLE 
  FOR FIRE SPREAD COULD CAUSE NEW WILDFIRES. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ277>279-270400-
/O.CON.KRIW.FW.W.0028.000000T0000Z-120827T0400Z/
LINCOLN AND UINTA COUNTIES/LOWER ELEVATIONS-
UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN/ROCK SPRINGS BLM-
SWEETWATER COUNTY/ROCK SPRINGS BLM/FLAMING GORGE NRA-
326 PM MDT SUN AUG 26 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 277...278 AND 279...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 277...278 AND 279.

* WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. GUSTY AND 
  ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS COULD GUST UP TO 45 MPH. 

* TIMING...THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 12 PERCENT.

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S.

* LIGHTNING...LAL 6 AFTER 1200.

* IMPACTS...DRY THUNDERSTORMS ENTERING AN ENVIRONMENT FAVORABLE 
  FOR FIRE SPREAD COULD CAUSE NEW WILDFIRES. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ286-288-270400-
/O.CON.KRIW.FW.W.0028.000000T0000Z-120827T0400Z/
ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS/NORTH SHOSHONE NF-
EAST WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS/SOUTH SHOSHONE NF-
326 PM MDT SUN AUG 26 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 286 AND 288...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 286 AND 288.

* WINDS...SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. GUSTY AND 
  ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS COULD GUST UP TO 45 MPH. 

* TIMING...THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 14 PERCENT.

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.

* LIGHTNING...LAL 6 AFTER 1400.

* IMPACTS...DRY THUNDERSTORMS ENTERING AN ENVIRONMENT FAVORABLE 
  FOR FIRE SPREAD COULD CAUSE NEW WILDFIRES. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ289-270400-
/O.CON.KRIW.FW.W.0028.000000T0000Z-120827T0400Z/
GRANITE/GREEN/FERRIS/RATTLESNAKE MOUNTAINS-
326 PM MDT SUN AUG 26 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 289...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 289.

* WINDS...SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. GUSTY AND 
  ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS COULD GUST UP TO 45 MPH. 

* TIMING...THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT.

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.

* LIGHTNING...LAL 6 AFTER 1400.

* IMPACTS...DRY THUNDERSTORMS ENTERING AN ENVIRONMENT FAVORABLE 
  FOR FIRE SPREAD COULD CAUSE NEW WILDFIRES. 

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/RIVERTON
143 
WWUS85 KRIW 270333
RFWRIW

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
933 PM MDT SUN AUG 26 2012


WYZ140-270445-
/O.EXP.KRIW.FW.W.0028.000000T0000Z-120827T0400Z/
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK-
933 PM MDT SUN AUG 26 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY
THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 140...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM.

$$

WYZ414>416-270445-
/O.EXP.KRIW.FW.W.0028.000000T0000Z-120827T0400Z/
SALT AND WYOMING RANGES/WEST ZONE BRIDGER TETON NF-
NORTH ZONE BRIDGER TETON NF AND GRAND TETON NP-
WEST WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS/EAST ZONE BRIDGER TETON NF-
933 PM MDT SUN AUG 26 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY
THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 414...415 AND 416...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM.

$$

WYZ277>279-270445-
/O.EXP.KRIW.FW.W.0028.000000T0000Z-120827T0400Z/
LINCOLN AND UINTA COUNTIES/LOWER ELEVATIONS-
UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN/ROCK SPRINGS BLM-
SWEETWATER COUNTY/ROCK SPRINGS BLM/FLAMING GORGE NRA-
933 PM MDT SUN AUG 26 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY
THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 277...278 AND 279...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM.

$$

WYZ286-288-270445-
/O.EXP.KRIW.FW.W.0028.000000T0000Z-120827T0400Z/
ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS/NORTH SHOSHONE NF-
EAST WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS/SOUTH SHOSHONE NF-
933 PM MDT SUN AUG 26 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY
THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 286 AND 288...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM.

$$

WYZ289-270445-
/O.EXP.KRIW.FW.W.0028.000000T0000Z-120827T0400Z/
GRANITE/GREEN/FERRIS/RATTLESNAKE MOUNTAINS-
933 PM MDT SUN AUG 26 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY
THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 289...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM.

$$

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RIVERTON

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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.