Alert archive / Utah / Red Flag Warnings in 2012
Red Flag Warning 10, NWS Salt Lake City, UT
NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this red flag warning at May 21, 2012, 2:26 PM MDT for 8 counties in Utah. It took effect at May 23, 2012, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 13 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- May 21, 2012, 2:26 PM MDT (20:26 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 23, 2012, 9:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- May 23, 2012, 10:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Salt Lake City, UT
Counties Carbon County, UT, Emery County, UT, Garfield County, UT, Grand County, UT, Kane County, UT, San Juan County, UT, Washington County, UT, Wayne County, UT
The radar
The Cedar City radar (KICX), 175 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:25 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 5:34 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 15 Nw Moab, UT |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Grand Junction, CO (KGJT), launched 12:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 242 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
- 3203 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 39 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 113 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
613 WWUS85 KSLC 212026 RFWSLC URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 226 PM MDT MON MAY 21 2012 UTZ498-220500- /O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0010.120523T1500Z-120524T0400Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.120522T1700Z-120523T1000Z/ GRAND STAIRCASE- 226 PM MDT MON MAY 21 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498 GRAND STAIRCASE. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ UTZ495-220500- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.120521T2100Z-120523T0400Z/ COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT- 226 PM MDT MON MAY 21 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL RELAX FOR SEVERAL HOURS TONIGHT BUT THEN INCREASE AGAIN LATE TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ UTZ497-220500- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.120522T1700Z-120523T1000Z/ MOJAVE DESERT- 226 PM MDT MON MAY 21 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497 MOJAVE DESERT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ UTZ478-492-220500- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.120521T2100Z-120523T0400Z/ SALT LAKE DESERT-CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT- 226 PM MDT MON MAY 21 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 478 AND 492 BELOW 5000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 SALT LAKE DESERT BELOW 5000 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT BELOW 5000 FEET. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RECORD WARM TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN LOCAL HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL RELAX AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THEN INCREASE AGAIN FROM THE WEST TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ UTZ489>491-494-220500- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.120522T1700Z-120523T1000Z/ SAN RAFAEL SWELL-COLORADO RIVER BASIN-SOUTHEAST UTAH-CANYONLANDS- 226 PM MDT MON MAY 21 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489...490...491 AND 494 BELOW 6500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL BELOW 6500 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 490 COLORADO RIVER BASIN BELOW 6500 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 SOUTHEAST UTAH BELOW 6500 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 CANYONLANDS BELOW 6500 FEET. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 4 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
8 follow-up statements
277 WWUS85 KSLC 220402 RFWSLC URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1002 PM MDT MON MAY 21 2012 UTZ498-221215- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.120522T1700Z-120523T1000Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0010.120523T1500Z-120524T0400Z/ GRAND STAIRCASE- 1002 PM MDT MON MAY 21 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498 GRAND STAIRCASE. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ UTZ495-221215- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120523T0400Z/ COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT- 1002 PM MDT MON MAY 21 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL RELAX FOR SEVERAL HOURS TONIGHT BUT THEN INCREASE AGAIN LATE TUESDAY MORNING. 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. && $$ UTZ497-221215- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.120522T1700Z-120523T1000Z/ MOJAVE DESERT- 1002 PM MDT MON MAY 21 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497 MOJAVE DESERT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ UTZ478-492-221215- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120523T0400Z/ SALT LAKE DESERT-CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT- 1002 PM MDT MON MAY 21 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 478 AND 492 BELOW 5000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 SALT LAKE DESERT BELOW 5000 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT BELOW 5000 FEET. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN LOCAL HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL RELAX AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THEN INCREASE AGAIN FROM THE WEST TUESDAY. 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. && $$ UTZ489>491-494-221215- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.120522T1700Z-120523T1000Z/ SAN RAFAEL SWELL-COLORADO RIVER BASIN-SOUTHEAST UTAH-CANYONLANDS- 1002 PM MDT MON MAY 21 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489...490...491 AND 494 BELOW 6500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL BELOW 6500 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 490 COLORADO RIVER BASIN BELOW 6500 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 SOUTHEAST UTAH BELOW 6500 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 CANYONLANDS BELOW 6500 FEET. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 4 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
812 WWUS85 KSLC 220910 RFWSLC URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 310 AM MDT TUE MAY 22 2012 UTZ491-222200- /O.EXA.KSLC.FW.W.0010.120523T1500Z-120524T0400Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.120522T1700Z-120523T1000Z/ SOUTHEAST UTAH- 310 AM MDT TUE MAY 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 BELOW 6500 FEET... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 BELOW 6500 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING BELOW 6500 FEET FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 SOUTHEAST UTAH BELOW 6500 FEET. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ UTZ498-222200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.120522T1700Z-120523T1000Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0010.120523T1500Z-120524T0400Z/ GRAND STAIRCASE- 310 AM MDT TUE MAY 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498 GRAND STAIRCASE. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ UTZ495-222200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120523T0400Z/ COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT- 310 AM MDT TUE MAY 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL RELAX FOR SEVERAL HOURS TONIGHT BUT THEN INCREASE AGAIN LATE TUESDAY MORNING. 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. && $$ UTZ497-222200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.120522T1700Z-120523T1000Z/ MOJAVE DESERT- 310 AM MDT TUE MAY 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497 MOJAVE DESERT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ UTZ478-492-222200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120523T0400Z/ SALT LAKE DESERT-CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT- 310 AM MDT TUE MAY 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 478 AND 492 BELOW 5000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 SALT LAKE DESERT BELOW 5000 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT BELOW 5000 FEET. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN LOCAL HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL RELAX AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THEN INCREASE AGAIN FROM THE WEST TUESDAY. 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. && $$ UTZ489-490-494-222200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.120522T1700Z-120523T1000Z/ SAN RAFAEL SWELL-COLORADO RIVER BASIN-CANYONLANDS- 310 AM MDT TUE MAY 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489...490...AND 494 BELOW 6500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL BELOW 6500 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 490 COLORADO RIVER BASIN BELOW 6500 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 CANYONLANDS BELOW 6500 FEET. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 4 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
589 WWUS85 KSLC 222103 RFWSLC URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 303 PM MDT TUE MAY 22 2012 UTZ489-490-494-231100- /O.EXA.KSLC.FW.W.0010.120523T1500Z-120524T0400Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120523T1000Z/ SAN RAFAEL SWELL-COLORADO RIVER BASIN-CANYONLANDS- 303 PM MDT TUE MAY 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489... 490...AND 494 BELOW 6500 FEET... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489... 490 AND 494 BELOW 6500 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING BELOW 6500 FEET FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL BELOW 6500 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 490 COLORADO RIVER BASIN BELOW 6500 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 CANYONLANDS BELOW 6500 FEET. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 4 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ UTZ498-231100- /O.NEW.KSLC.FW.A.0005.120524T1800Z-120525T0400Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120523T1000Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0010.120523T1500Z-120524T0400Z/ GRAND STAIRCASE- 303 PM MDT TUE MAY 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY AND ALSO FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498 GRAND STAIRCASE. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 4 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND FOR POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ UTZ491-231100- /O.NEW.KSLC.FW.A.0005.120524T1800Z-120525T0400Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120523T1000Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0010.120523T1500Z-120524T0400Z/ SOUTHEAST UTAH- 303 PM MDT TUE MAY 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 BELOW 6500 FEET... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 BELOW 6500 FEET... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 BELOW 6500 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH BELOW 6500 FEET FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY AND ALSO FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 SOUTHEAST UTAH BELOW 6500 FEET. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 4 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND FOR POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ UTZ495-230400- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120523T0400Z/ COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT- 303 PM MDT TUE MAY 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ UTZ497-231000- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120523T1000Z/ MOJAVE DESERT- 303 PM MDT TUE MAY 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497 MOJAVE DESERT. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ UTZ478-492-230400- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120523T0400Z/ SALT LAKE DESERT-CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT- 303 PM MDT TUE MAY 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 478 AND 492 BELOW 5000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 SALT LAKE DESERT BELOW 5000 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT BELOW 5000 FEET. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 9 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN LOCAL HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
051 WWUS85 KSLC 230359 RFWSLC URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 959 PM MDT TUE MAY 22 2012 UTZ495-230500- /O.EXP.KSLC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120523T0400Z/ COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT- 959 PM MDT TUE MAY 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495... ISOLATED RED FLAG CONDITIONS MAY BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MIDNIGHT MDT...ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL DECREASE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AS A COLD FRONT ENTERS THE AREA. AS SUCH...THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ UTZ478-492-230500- /O.EXP.KSLC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120523T0400Z/ SALT LAKE DESERT-CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT- 959 PM MDT TUE MAY 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 478 AND 492 BELOW 5000 FEET... WHILE RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE STILL OCCURRING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF ZONE 478 TONIGHT...A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH NORTHERN UTAH SHOULD RAISE RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES QUICKLY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE ENTIRETY OF ZONES 478 AND 492 SHOULD HAVE RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ABOVE 25 PERCENT BY 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY. AS SUCH...THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ UTZ498-231200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120523T1000Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0010.120523T1500Z-120524T0400Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.A.0005.120524T1800Z-120525T0400Z/ GRAND STAIRCASE- 959 PM MDT TUE MAY 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498 GRAND STAIRCASE. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 4 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND FOR POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ UTZ491-231200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120523T1000Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0010.120523T1500Z-120524T0400Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.A.0005.120524T1800Z-120525T0400Z/ SOUTHEAST UTAH- 959 PM MDT TUE MAY 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 BELOW 6500 FEET... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 BELOW 6500 FEET... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 BELOW 6500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 SOUTHEAST UTAH BELOW 6500 FEET. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 4 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND FOR POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ UTZ489-490-494-231200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120523T1000Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0010.120523T1500Z-120524T0400Z/ SAN RAFAEL SWELL-COLORADO RIVER BASIN-CANYONLANDS- 959 PM MDT TUE MAY 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489... 490...AND 494 BELOW 6500 FEET... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489...490...AND 494 BELOW 6500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL BELOW 6500 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 490 COLORADO RIVER BASIN BELOW 6500 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 CANYONLANDS BELOW 6500 FEET. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 4 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ UTZ497-231000- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120523T1000Z/ MOJAVE DESERT- 959 PM MDT TUE MAY 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497 MOJAVE DESERT. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
818 WWUS85 KSLC 231035 RFWSLC URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 435 AM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 UTZ498-232200- /O.EXT.KSLC.FW.A.0005.120524T1800Z-120526T0400Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0010.120523T1500Z-120524T0400Z/ GRAND STAIRCASE- 435 AM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498 GRAND STAIRCASE. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 7 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND FOR POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ UTZ491-232200- /O.EXT.KSLC.FW.A.0005.120524T1800Z-120526T0400Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0010.120523T1500Z-120524T0400Z/ SOUTHEAST UTAH- 435 AM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 BELOW 6500 FEET... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 BELOW 6500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 SOUTHEAST UTAH BELOW 6500 FEET. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND FOR POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ UTZ489-490-494-232200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0010.120523T1500Z-120524T0400Z/ SAN RAFAEL SWELL-COLORADO RIVER BASIN-CANYONLANDS- 435 AM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489...490...AND 494 BELOW 6500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL BELOW 6500 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 490 COLORADO RIVER BASIN BELOW 6500 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 CANYONLANDS BELOW 6500 FEET. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
003 WWUS85 KSLC 232015 RFWSLC URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 215 PM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 UTZ498-240415- /O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0005.120524T1800Z-120526T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0011.120524T1800Z-120526T0400Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120524T0400Z/ GRAND STAIRCASE- 215 PM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498 GRAND STAIRCASE. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 7 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ UTZ491-240415- /O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0005.120524T1800Z-120526T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0011.120524T1800Z-120526T0400Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120524T0400Z/ SOUTHEAST UTAH- 215 PM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 BELOW 6500 FEET... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 BELOW 6500 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING BELOW 6500 FEET FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 SOUTHEAST UTAH BELOW 6500 FEET. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ UTZ489-490-494-240415- /O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0011.120525T1500Z-120526T0400Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120524T0400Z/ SAN RAFAEL SWELL-COLORADO RIVER BASIN-CANYONLANDS- 215 PM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489...490...AND 494 BELOW 6500 FEET... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489... 490 AND 494 BELOW 6500 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING BELOW 6500 FEET FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL BELOW 6500 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 490 COLORADO RIVER BASIN BELOW 6500 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 CANYONLANDS BELOW 6500 FEET. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ UTZ495-497-240415- /O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0011.120525T1500Z-120526T0400Z/ COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT-MOJAVE DESERT- 215 PM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 495 AND 497... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497 MOJAVE DESERT. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ UTZ492-240415- /O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0011.120525T1500Z-120526T0400Z/ CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT- 215 PM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 BELOW 4500 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING BELOW 4500 FEET FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT BELOW 5000 FEET. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 12 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
573 WWUS85 KSLC 232305 RFWSLC URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 505 PM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 UTZ497-240415- /O.EXA.KSLC.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120524T0400Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0011.120525T1500Z-120526T0400Z/ MOJAVE DESERT- 505 PM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A SECOND RED FLAG WARNING ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497 MOJAVE DESERT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH THIS EVENING. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL RETURN FRIDAY WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 3 TO 5 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ UTZ498-240415- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120524T0400Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0011.120524T1800Z-120526T0400Z/ GRAND STAIRCASE- 505 PM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498 GRAND STAIRCASE. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH THIS EVENING. SIMILAR SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP AGAIN THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. EVEN STRONGER SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 4 TO 6 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ UTZ489-490-494-240415- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120524T0400Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0011.120525T1500Z-120526T0400Z/ SAN RAFAEL SWELL-COLORADO RIVER BASIN-CANYONLANDS- 505 PM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489...490 AND 494 BELOW 6500 FEET... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489...490 AND 494 BELOW 6500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL BELOW 6500 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 490 COLORADO RIVER BASIN BELOW 6500 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 CANYONLANDS BELOW 6500 FEET. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH THIS EVENING. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL RETURN FRIDAY WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS NEAR 55 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 TO 8 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ UTZ491-240415- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120524T0400Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0011.120524T1800Z-120526T0400Z/ SOUTHEAST UTAH- 505 PM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 BELOW 6500 FEET... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 BELOW 6500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 SOUTHEAST UTAH BELOW 6500 FEET. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH THIS EVENING. SIMILAR SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP AGAIN THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. EVEN STRONGER SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 TO 7 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ UTZ495-240415- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0011.120525T1500Z-120526T0400Z/ COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT- 505 PM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT. * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ UTZ492-240415- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0011.120525T1500Z-120526T0400Z/ CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT- 505 PM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 BELOW 4500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT BELOW 4500 FEET. * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 12 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
394 WWUS85 KSLC 240407 RFWSLC URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1007 PM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 UTZ497-241215- /O.EXP.KSLC.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120524T0400Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0011.120525T1500Z-120526T0400Z/ MOJAVE DESERT- 1007 PM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497... ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY TONIGHT FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497 MOJAVE DESERT. * WINDS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL RETURN FRIDAY WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 3 TO 5 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ UTZ498-241215- /O.EXP.KSLC.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120524T0400Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0011.120524T1800Z-120526T0400Z/ GRAND STAIRCASE- 1007 PM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498... ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY TONIGHT FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498 GRAND STAIRCASE. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. EVEN STRONGER SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 4 TO 6 PERCENT BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ UTZ491-241215- /O.EXP.KSLC.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120524T0400Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0011.120524T1800Z-120526T0400Z/ SOUTHEAST UTAH- 1007 PM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 BELOW 6500 FEET... ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 BELOW 6500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 SOUTHEAST UTAH BELOW 6500 FEET. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. EVEN STRONGER SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 TO 7 PERCENT THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ UTZ489-490-494-241215- /O.EXP.KSLC.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120524T0400Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0011.120525T1500Z-120526T0400Z/ SAN RAFAEL SWELL-COLORADO RIVER BASIN-CANYONLANDS- 1007 PM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489...490 AND 494 BELOW 6500 FEET... ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY TONIGHT FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489...490 AND 494 BELOW 6500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL BELOW 6500 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 490 COLORADO RIVER BASIN BELOW 6500 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 CANYONLANDS BELOW 6500 FEET. * WINDS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS NEAR 55 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 TO 8 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ UTZ495-241215- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0011.120525T1500Z-120526T0400Z/ COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT- 1007 PM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT. * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 TO 12 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ UTZ492-241215- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0011.120525T1500Z-120526T0400Z/ CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT- 1007 PM MDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 BELOW 4500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT BELOW 4500 FEET. * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 TO 12 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.