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Red Flag Warning 17, NWS Fairbanks, AK

June 30, 2013

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this red flag warning at Jun 30, 2013, 7:04 AM AKDT. It took effect at Jun 30, 2013, 12:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 57 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
Jun 30, 2013, 7:04 AM AKDT (15:04 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 30, 2013, 12:00 PM AKDT
Expired
Jul 2, 2013, 9:14 PM AKDT
In force
57 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

584 
WWAK63 PAFG 301504
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
704 AM AKDT SUN JUN 30 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM AKDT MONDAY
FOR STRONG WIND FOR DELTA JUNCTION AND VICINITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM AKDT MONDAY
FOR STRONG WIND FOR THE DENALI AREA...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM AKDT MONDAY
FOR STRONG WIND FOR THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE EASTERN ALASKA
RANGE...

AKZ223-010715-
/X.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0017.130630T2000Z-130702T0500Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
704 AM AKDT SUN JUN 30 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM AKDT MONDAY
FOR STRONG WIND...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM AKDT MONDAY.

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT.

* TIMING...RH VALUES WILL DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT DURING THE
           AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

AKZ225-010715-
/X.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0017.130630T2000Z-130702T0500Z/
DENALI-
704 AM AKDT SUN JUN 30 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM AKDT MONDAY
FOR STRONG WIND...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM AKDT MONDAY.

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...25 PERCENT

* TIMING...RH VALUES WILL DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT DURING THE
           AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

AKZ226-010715-
/X.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0017.130630T2000Z-130702T0500Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
704 AM AKDT SUN JUN 30 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM AKDT MONDAY
FOR STRONG WIND...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM AKDT MONDAY.

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...25 PERCENT.

* TIMING...RH VALUES WILL DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT DURING THE
           AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$
7 follow-up statements
291 
WWAK63 PAFG 302149
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
149 PM AKDT SUN JUN 30 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT MONDAY FOR
STRONG WIND FOR DELTA JUNCTION AND VICINITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT MONDAY FOR
STRONG WIND FOR THE DENALI AREA...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT MONDAY FOR
STRONG WIND FOR THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE EASTERN ALASKA RANGE...

AKZ223-011815-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130702T0500Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
149 PM AKDT SUN JUN 30 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT MONDAY FOR
STRONG WIND...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT.

* TIMING...RH VALUES WILL DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT DURING THE 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. WINDS WILL STAY STRONG OVERNIGHT
  BUT RH VALUES WILL RECOVER ABOVE 30 PERCENT OVERNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

AKZ225-011815-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130702T0500Z/
DENALI-
149 PM AKDT SUN JUN 30 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT MONDAY FOR
STRONG WIND...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT.

* TIMING...RH VALUES WILL DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT DURING THE 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. WINDS WILL STAY STRONG OVERNIGHT
  BUT RH VALUES WILL RECOVER ABOVE 30 PERCENT OVERNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

AKZ226-011815-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130702T0500Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
149 PM AKDT SUN JUN 30 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT MONDAY FOR
STRONG WIND...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT.

* TIMING...RH VALUES WILL DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT DURING THE 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. WINDS WILL STAY STRONG OVERNIGHT
  BUT RH VALUES WILL RECOVER ABOVE 30 PERCENT OVERNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$
667 
WWAK63 PAFG 011530
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
730 AM AKDT MON JUL 1 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR DELTA JUNCTION AND VICINITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR THE DENALI AREA...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE EASTERN
ALASKA RANGE...

AKZ223-020500-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130702T0500Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
730 AM AKDT MON JUL 1 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND...

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

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT.

* TIMING...RH VALUES WILL DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT DURING THE 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

AKZ225-020500-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130702T0500Z/
DENALI-
730 AM AKDT MON JUL 1 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND...

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

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT.

* TIMING...RH VALUES WILL DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT DURING THE 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

AKZ226-020500-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130702T0500Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
730 AM AKDT MON JUL 1 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND...

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

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT.

* TIMING...RH VALUES WILL DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT DURING THE 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$
352 
WWAK63 PAFG 012212
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
212 PM AKDT MON JUL 1 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR DELTA JUNCTION AND VICINITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR THE DENALI AREA...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE EASTERN
ALASKA RANGE...

AKZ223-020500-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130702T0500Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
212 PM AKDT MON JUL 1 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND...

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

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 17 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

AKZ225-020500-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130702T0500Z/
DENALI-
212 PM AKDT MON JUL 1 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND...

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

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 28 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

AKZ226-020500-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130702T0500Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
212 PM AKDT MON JUL 1 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND...

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

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 24 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$
164 
WWAK63 PAFG 020143
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
543 PM AKDT MON JUL 1 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR STRONG WIND FOR THE DENALI
AREA...

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT TUESDAY FOR
STRONG WIND FOR DELTA JUNCTION AND VICINITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT TUESDAY FOR
STRONG WIND FOR THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE EASTERN ALASKA RANGE...

AKZ225-020245-
/X.CAN.PAFG.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130702T0500Z/
DENALI-
543 PM AKDT MON JUL 1 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR STRONG WIND...

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


$$

AKZ223-021800-
/X.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130703T0600Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
543 PM AKDT MON JUL 1 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT TUESDAY FOR
STRONG WIND...

THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT TUESDAY. 

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. 
  RH VALUES WILL RECOVER TO NEAR 55 PERCENT OVERNIGHT BEFORE 
  DROPPING BACK TO AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT TUESDAY.

* TIMING...WINDS CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

AKZ226-021800-
/X.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130703T0600Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
543 PM AKDT MON JUL 1 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT TUESDAY FOR
STRONG WIND...

THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT TUESDAY. 

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. 
  RH VALUES WILL RECOVER TO NEAR 55 PERCENT OVERNIGHT BEFORE 
  DROPPING BACK TO AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT TUESDAY.

* TIMING...WINDS CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$
854 
WWAK63 PAFG 021514
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
714 AM AKDT TUE JUL 2 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR DELTA JUNCTION AND VICINITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE EASTERN
ALASKA RANGE...

AKZ223-030600-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130703T0600Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
714 AM AKDT TUE JUL 2 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING. 

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 9 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS TAPERING OFF THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

AKZ226-030600-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130703T0600Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
714 AM AKDT TUE JUL 2 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING. 

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 11 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 28 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS TAPERING OFF THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$
897 
WWAK63 PAFG 022231
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
231 PM AKDT TUE JUL 2 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR DELTA JUNCTION AND VICINITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE EASTERN
ALASKA RANGE...

AKZ223-030600-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130703T0600Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
231 PM AKDT TUE JUL 2 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING. 

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 9 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS TAPERING OFF THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

AKZ226-030600-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130703T0600Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
231 PM AKDT TUE JUL 2 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING. 

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 11 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 28 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS TAPERING OFF THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$
258 
WWAK63 PAFG 030514
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
914 PM AKDT TUE JUL 2 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR STRONG WIND FOR THE NORTH
SLOPES OF THE EASTERN ALASKA RANGE...

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR STRONG WIND FOR DELTA
JUNCTION AND VICINITY...

AKZ223-226-030615-
/X.CAN.PAFG.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130703T0600Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
914 PM AKDT TUE JUL 2 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR STRONG WIND...

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


$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this red flag warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this red flag warning went out at Jun 30, 1:57 AM AKDT, 5 hours 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 30, 1:57 AM AKDT, 5 hours 7 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
157 AM AKDT SUN JUN 30 2013

.DISCUSSION...
UPPER RIDGE WILL BRIEFLY REBUILD TODAY OVER THE EASTERN HALF
OF NORTHERN ALASKA...THEN SHIFT NORTHEASTWARD MONDAY LEAVING
THE FORECAST AREA IN A SOUTHEAST FLOW. HIGH TEMPERATURES NEAR 80
OR HIGHER WILL LIKELY CONTINUE OVER MOST OF THE CENTRAL AND
EASTERN INTERIOR THROUGH MONDAY. TEMPERATURES SHOULD RETURN
TO NEAR NORMAL DURING THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK WITH ONLY WEAK
RESIDUAL RIDGING REMAINING. UPPER LOW ABOUT 300 MILES NORTHWEST
OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO ABOUT 150 MILES WEST OF DALL POINT BY
MONDAY AFTERNOON.

RAIN OR SHOWERS OVER MOST OF THE WEST COAST AND WESTERN
INTERIOR TODAY THROUGH MONDAY. PRECIPITATION SHOULD BECOME
MAINLY SCATTERED OVER THE WESTERN INTERIOR AND ON
THE COAST NORTH OF THE SEWARD PENINSULA MONDAY NIGHT
AND TUESDAY.

COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4...NONE

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...
ISOLATED AFTERNOON/EVENING THUNDERSTORMS IN EASTERN AKZ205-AKZ206
TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY. ISOLATED AFTERNOON/EVENING THUNDERSTORMS
OVER PARTS OF THE EASTERN INTERIOR...MAINLY NEAR THE ALCAN BORDER...
TODAY AND MONDAY. SOUTH WINDS LOCALLY GUSTING TO 25-30 MPH DEVELOPING
NEAR ALASKA RANGE PASSES TODAY...LIKELY CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY
OR TUESDAY NIGHT.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...
FREEZING LEVELS OVER THE EASTERN ALASKA RANGE WILL BE
ABOUT 11000 FT TODAY...DROPPING TO ABOUT 9500 FT MONDAY AND
8500 FT TUESDAY. THIS SHOULD SLOW DOWN HIGH ELEVATION GLACIAL
SNOWMELT.

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ210-PKZ215-PKZ220-PKZ225.

BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ230-PKZ235-PKZ240-PKZ245.
&&

RF JUN 13

The office that day

Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 30, 3:43 AM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG34 hr

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