Red Flag Warning 9, NWS Tucson, AZ

139 
WWUS85 KTWC 122100
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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
200 PM MST THU APR 12 2012

AZZ148-131400-
/O.CON.KTWC.FW.W.0009.120413T1800Z-120414T0400Z/
ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 148
GRAHAM COUNTY SOUTH OF GILA RIVER-TUCSON/MARANA/GREEN
VALLEY-SANTA CRUZ-COCHISE COUNTY-CORONADO NF/
SAFFORD BLM/TDC-
200 PM MST THU APR 12 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MST
FRIDAY FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND A
HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER RATING FOR COCHISE...SANTA CRUZ AND
EASTERN PIMA COUNTIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MST
FRIDAY. 

* AFFECTED AREA...RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN COCHISE... 
  SANTA CRUZ AND EASTERN PIMA COUNTIES. 

* TIMING...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BELOW 15 PERCENT ARE EXPECTED
  BY NOON...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY
  EVENING BETWEEN 2 PM AND 6 PM.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

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

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. ONGOING WILDFIRES MAY 
  EXPERIENCE RAPID AND ERRATIC 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 THE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID AND ERRATIC FIRE GROWTH.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA.

&&

$$

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON

316 
WWUS85 KTWC 131152
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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
452 AM MST FRI APR 13 2012

...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MST THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY AND A HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER RATING FOR COCHISE...
SANTA CRUZ...EASTERN PIMA AND GRAHAM COUNTY SOUTH OF THE GILA
RIVER...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM JUST OFF THE WEST COAST WILL BEGIN
TO IMPACT OUR WEATHER TODAY IN THE WAY OF VERY STRONG WINDS. THESE
SUSTAINED WINDS IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50
MPH WILL OCCUR DURING MUCH OF THE LATE AFTERNOON AND INTO THE
EARLY EVENING HOURS. 

AZZ148-140400-
/O.CON.KTWC.FW.W.0009.120413T1800Z-120414T0400Z/
ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 148
GRAHAM COUNTY SOUTH OF GILA RIVER-TUCSON/MARANA/GREEN
VALLEY-SANTA CRUZ-COCHISE COUNTY-CORONADO NF/
SAFFORD BLM/TDC-
452 AM MST FRI APR 13 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY AND A HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER RATING FOR COCHISE...
SANTA CRUZ...EASTERN PIMA AND GRAHAM COUNTY SOUTH OF THE GILA
RIVER... 

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

* AFFECTED AREA...RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN COCHISE...
  SANTA CRUZ...EASTERN PIMA AND GRAHAM COUNTY SOUTH OF THE GILA
  RIVER.

* TIMING...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BELOW 15 PERCENT ARE EXPECTED
  BY NOON...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND
  EARLY EVENING BETWEEN 2 PM AND 7 PM MST.
 
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. ONGOING WILDFIRES MAY 
  EXPERIENCE RAPID AND ERRATIC 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 THE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID AND ERRATIC FIRE GROWTH.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA.

&&

$$

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON

276 
WWUS85 KTWC 132045
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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
145 PM MST FRI APR 13 2012

...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND A
HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER RATING FOR COCHISE... SANTA
CRUZ...EASTERN PIMA AND GRAHAM COUNTY SOUTH OF THE GILA RIVER...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM JUST OFF THE WEST COAST WILL
CONTINUE TO RESULT IN STRONG GUSTY WINDS. THESE SUSTAINED WINDS
IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH WILL OCCUR
DURING MUCH OF THE LATE AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EARLY EVENING
HOURS.

AZZ148-140400-
/O.CON.KTWC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120414T0400Z/
ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 148
GRAHAM COUNTY SOUTH OF GILA RIVER-TUCSON/MARANA/GREEN
VALLEY-SANTA CRUZ-COCHISE COUNTY-CORONADO NF/
SAFFORD BLM/TDC-
145 PM MST FRI APR 13 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING
FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND A HIGH TO 
VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER RATING FOR COCHISE...SANTA CRUZ...EASTERN 
PIMA AND GRAHAM COUNTY SOUTH OF THE GILA RIVER... 

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING.

* AFFECTED AREA...RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN COCHISE... 
  SANTA CRUZ...EASTERN PIMA AND GRAHAM COUNTY SOUTH OF THE GILA 
  RIVER. 

* TIMING...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL REMAIN BELOW 15 PERCENT
  INTO THIS EVENING...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS IN THE LATE
  AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

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

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. ONGOING WILDFIRES MAY 
  EXPERIENCE RAPID AND ERRATIC 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 THE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID AND ERRATIC FIRE GROWTH.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA.

&&

$$

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON

780 
WWUS85 KTWC 140324
RFWTWC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
824 PM MST FRI APR 13 2012

.DIMINISHING WIND AND INCREASING RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE
EXPECTED THROUGH THE REST OF THE EVENING HOURS. THEREFORE...THE
RED FLAG WARNING THAT HAD BEEN IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
THIS EVENING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

AZZ148-140430-
/O.CAN.KTWC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120414T0400Z/
ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 148
GRAHAM COUNTY SOUTH OF GILA RIVER-TUCSON/MARANA/GREEN
VALLEY-SANTA CRUZ-COCHISE COUNTY-CORONADO NF/
SAFFORD BLM/TDC-
824 PM MST FRI APR 13 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

DIMINISHING WIND AND INCREASING RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE
EXPECTED THROUGH THE REST OF THE EVENING HOURS. CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED THIS EVENING. THUS...THE
RED FLAG WARNING THAT HAD BEEN IN EFFECT THROUGH 9 PM MST THIS
EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA HAS BEEN CANCELLED.


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HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON