Alert archive / Alaska / Red Flag Warnings in 2013

Red Flag Warning 20, NWS Fairbanks, AK

August 6, 2013

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this red flag warning at Aug 6, 2013, 12:55 PM AKDT. It took effect at Aug 6, 2013, 1:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 5 days. 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 6, 2013, 12:55 PM AKDT (20:55 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 6, 2013, 1:00 PM AKDT
Expired
Aug 11, 2013, 10:00 PM AKDT
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

783 
WWAK63 PAFG 062055
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1255 PM AKDT TUE AUG 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY FOR
STRONG WIND FOR DELTA JUNCTION AND VICINITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY FOR
STRONG WIND FOR THE DENALI AREA...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY FOR
STRONG WIND FOR THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE EASTERN ALASKA RANGE...

AKZ223-071300-
/X.UPG.PAFG.FW.A.0002.130807T2000Z-130808T0700Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0020.130806T2100Z-130808T0700Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
1255 PM AKDT TUE AUG 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY FOR
STRONG WIND...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE
WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH GUSTING TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT.

* TIMING...CONDITION WILL IMPROVE DURING THE OVERNIGHT
  HOURS...BUT RECOVERY WILL BE POOR.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ225-071300-
/X.UPG.PAFG.FW.A.0002.130807T2000Z-130808T0700Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0020.130806T2100Z-130808T0700Z/
DENALI-
1255 PM AKDT TUE AUG 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY FOR
STRONG WIND...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE
WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 GUSTING TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT.

* TIMING...CONDITION WILL IMPROVE DURING THE OVERNIGHT
  HOURS...BUT RECOVERY WILL BE POOR.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-071300-
/X.UPG.PAFG.FW.A.0002.130807T2000Z-130808T0700Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0020.130806T2100Z-130808T0700Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
1255 PM AKDT TUE AUG 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY FOR
STRONG WIND...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE
WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 GUSTING TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT.

* TIMING...CONDITION WILL IMPROVE DURING THE OVERNIGHT
  HOURS...BUT RECOVERY WILL BE POOR.

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.

&&

$$
13 follow-up statements
216 
WWAK63 PAFG 071234
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
434 AM AKDT WED AUG 7 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR DELTA JUNCTION AND VICINITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR THE DENALI AREA...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE EASTERN
ALASKA RANGE...

AKZ223-080445-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130808T0700Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
434 AM AKDT WED AUG 7 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING. 

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 26 PERCENT.

* TIMING...CONDITION WILL IMPROVE DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS... 
  BUT RECOVERY WILL BE POOR. 

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.

&&

$$

AKZ225-080445-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130808T0700Z/
DENALI-
434 AM AKDT WED AUG 7 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING. 

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 32 PERCENT.

* TIMING...CONDITION WILL IMPROVE DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS... 
  BUT RECOVERY WILL BE POOR. 

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-080445-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130808T0700Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
434 AM AKDT WED AUG 7 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING. 

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 32 PERCENT.

* TIMING...CONDITION WILL IMPROVE DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS... 
  BUT RECOVERY WILL BE POOR. 

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.

&&

$$
690 
WWAK63 PAFG 071519
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
719 AM AKDT WED AUG 7 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR DELTA JUNCTION AND VICINITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR THE DENALI AREA...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE EASTERN
ALASKA RANGE...

AKZ223-080700-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130808T0700Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
719 AM AKDT WED AUG 7 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING. 

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BY EARLY AFTERNOON AS THERMAL
  TROUGH STRENGTHENS. 

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.

&&

$$

AKZ225-080700-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130808T0700Z/
DENALI-
719 AM AKDT WED AUG 7 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING. 

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

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

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BY EARLY AFTERNOON AS THERMAL
  TROUGH STRENGTHENS. 

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-080700-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130808T0700Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
719 AM AKDT WED AUG 7 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WIND...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING. 

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BY EARLY AFTERNOON AS THERMAL
  TROUGH STRENGTHENS.

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.

&&

$$
941 
WWAK63 PAFG 071824
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1024 AM AKDT WED AUG 7 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR
STRONG WIND FOR DELTA JUNCTION AND VICINITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR
STRONG WIND FOR THE DENALI AREA...

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR
STRONG WIND FOR THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE EASTERN ALASKA RANGE...

AKZ223-081030-
/X.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130810T0700Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
1024 AM AKDT WED AUG 7 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR
STRONG WIND...

THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY. 

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BY EARLY AFTERNOON AS THERMAL
  TROUGH STRENGTHENS. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE DURING THE OVERNIGHT
  AND MORNING 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.

&&

$$

AKZ225-081030-
/X.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130810T0700Z/
DENALI-
1024 AM AKDT WED AUG 7 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR
STRONG WIND...

THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY. 

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

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

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BY EARLY AFTERNOON AS THERMAL 
  TROUGH STRENGTHENS. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE DURING THE OVERNIGHT
  AND MORNING 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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-081030-
/X.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130810T0700Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
1024 AM AKDT WED AUG 7 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR
STRONG WIND...

THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY. 

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BY EARLY AFTERNOON AS THERMAL 
  TROUGH STRENGTHENS. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE DURING THE OVERNIGHT
  AND MORNING 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.

&&

$$
429 
WWAK63 PAFG 072216
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
216 PM AKDT WED AUG 7 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR
STRONG WIND FOR DELTA JUNCTION AND VICINITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR
STRONG WIND FOR THE DENALI AREA...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR
STRONG WIND FOR THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE EASTERN ALASKA RANGE...

AKZ223-081645-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130810T0700Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
216 PM AKDT WED AUG 7 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR
STRONG WIND...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY. 

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT.

* TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE DURING THE OVERNIGHT AND
  MORNING HOURS. WINDS WILL INCREASE BY EARLY AFTERNOON THURSDAY
  AS THERMAL TROUGH STRENGTHENS.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ225-081645-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130810T0700Z/
DENALI-
216 PM AKDT WED AUG 7 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR
STRONG WIND...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY. 

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 22 PERCENT.

* TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE DURING THE OVERNIGHT AND
  MORNING HOURS. WINDS WILL INCREASE BY EARLY AFTERNOON THURSDAY
  AS THERMAL TROUGH STRENGTHENS.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-081645-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130810T0700Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
216 PM AKDT WED AUG 7 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR
STRONG WIND...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY. 

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT.

* TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE DURING THE OVERNIGHT AND
  MORNING HOURS. WINDS WILL INCREASE BY EARLY AFTERNOON THURSDAY
  AS THERMAL TROUGH STRENGTHENS.

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.

&&

$$
970 
WWAK63 PAFG 081624
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
824 AM AKDT THU AUG 8 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR
STRONG WIND FOR DELTA JUNCTION AND VICINITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR
STRONG WIND FOR THE DENALI AREA...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR
STRONG WIND FOR THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE EASTERN ALASKA RANGE...

AKZ223-090600-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130810T0700Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
824 AM AKDT THU AUG 8 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR
STRONG WIND...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY. 

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 18 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BY EARLY AFTERNOON THURSDAY 
  AS THE THERMAL TROUGH AND DOWNSLOPE FLOW STRENGTHENS. 

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.

&&

$$

AKZ225-090600-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130810T0700Z/
DENALI-
824 AM AKDT THU AUG 8 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR
STRONG WIND...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY. 

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 22 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BY EARLY AFTERNOON THURSDAY 
  AS THE THERMAL TROUGH AND DOWNSLOPE FLOW STRENGTHENS. 

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-090600-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130810T0700Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
824 AM AKDT THU AUG 8 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR
STRONG WIND...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY. 

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 23 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BY EARLY AFTERNOON THURSDAY 
  AS THE THERMAL TROUGH AND DOWNSLOPE FLOW STRENGTHENS. 

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.

&&

$$
099 
WWAK63 PAFG 082305
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
305 PM AKDT THU AUG 8 2013

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

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY FOR
STRONG WIND FOR THE DENALI AREA...

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

AKZ223-091700-
/X.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130811T0600Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
305 PM AKDT THU AUG 8 2013

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

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

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AROUND 20 PERCENT INCREASING TO AROUND 37 PERCENT
  OVERNIGHT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING 
  AS THE THERMAL TROUGH AND DOWNSLOPE FLOW STRENGTHENS. THERE WILL NOT
  BE SUFFICIENT RECOVERY OVERNIGHT AS RH VALUES WILL STRUGGLE TO CLIMB
  ABOVE 38 PERCENT ALONG WITH THE STRONG WINDS.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ225-091700-
/X.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130811T0600Z/
DENALI-
305 PM AKDT THU AUG 8 2013

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

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

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AROUND 25 PERCENT INCREASING TO AROUND 50 PERCENT
  OVERNIGHT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING 
  AS THE THERMAL TROUGH AND DOWNSLOPE FLOW STRENGTHENS. THERE WILL NOT
  BE A SIGNIFICANT RECOVERY OVERNIGHT AS RH VALUES WILL STRUGGLE TO CLIMB
  ABOVE 50 PERCENT ALONG WITH THE STRONG WINDS. 

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-091700-
/X.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130811T0600Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
305 PM AKDT THU AUG 8 2013

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

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

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS INCREASING TO AROUND 
  50 MPH OVERNIGHT.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AROUND 25 PERCENT INCREASING TO AROUND 50 PERCENT
  OVERNIGHT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING 
  AS THE THERMAL TROUGH AND DOWNSLOPE FLOW STRENGTHENS. THERE WILL NOT
  BE SUFFICIENT RECOVERY OVERNIGHT AS RH VALUES WILL STRUGGLE TO CLIMB
  ABOVE 50 PERCENT ALONG WITH THE STRONG WINDS.

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.

&&

$$
292 
WWAK63 PAFG 091634
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
834 AM AKDT FRI AUG 9 2013

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

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY
FOR STRONG WIND FOR THE DENALI AREA...

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

AKZ223-100845-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130811T0600Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
834 AM AKDT FRI AUG 9 2013

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

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

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

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

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH FRIDAY 
  AS THE THERMAL TROUGH AND DOWNSLOPE FLOW STRENGTHENS. 
  THERE WILL NOT BE SUFFICIENT RECOVERY OVER FRIDAY NIGHT AS RH VALUES 
  WILL STRUGGLE TO CLIMB ABOVE 38 PERCENT ALONG WITH THE STRONG 
  WINDS. 

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.

&&

$$

AKZ225-100845-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130811T0600Z/
DENALI-
834 AM AKDT FRI AUG 9 2013

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

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

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 30 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH FRIDAY 
  AS THE THERMAL TROUGH AND DOWNSLOPE FLOW STRENGTHENS. 
  
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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-100845-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130811T0600Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
834 AM AKDT FRI AUG 9 2013

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

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

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

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

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH FRIDAY 
  AS THE THERMAL TROUGH AND DOWNSLOPE FLOW STRENGTHENS. 
  
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.

&&

$$
641 
WWAK63 PAFG 092232
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
232 PM AKDT FRI AUG 9 2013

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

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG WIND FOR THE DENALI AREA...

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

AKZ223-101700-
/X.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130812T0600Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
232 PM AKDT FRI AUG 9 2013

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

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

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 27 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AS THE 
  THERMAL TROUGH AND DOWNSLOPE FLOW CONTINUES TO BE STRONG.  
  RH VALUES WILL REBOUND ONLY MINIMALLY 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.

&&

$$

AKZ225-101700-
/X.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130812T0600Z/
DENALI-
232 PM AKDT FRI AUG 9 2013

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

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

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 27 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AS THE 
  THERMAL TROUGH AND DOWNSLOPE FLOW CONTINUES TO BE STRONG.  
  RH VALUES WILL REBOUND ONLY MINIMALLY 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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-101700-
/X.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130812T0600Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
232 PM AKDT FRI AUG 9 2013

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

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

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 27 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AS THE 
  THERMAL TROUGH AND DOWNSLOPE FLOW CONTINUES TO BE STRONG.  
  RH VALUES WILL REBOUND ONLY MINIMALLY 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.

&&

$$
536 
WWAK63 PAFG 101636
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
836 AM AKDT SAT AUG 10 2013

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

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG WIND FOR THE DENALI AREA...

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

AKZ223-110800-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130812T0600Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
836 AM AKDT SAT AUG 10 2013

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

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

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

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

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AS THE THERMAL 
  TROUGH AND DOWNSLOPE FLOW CONTINUES. RH VALUES WILL REBOUND 
  SOMEWHAT 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.

&&

$$

AKZ225-110800-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130812T0600Z/
DENALI-
836 AM AKDT SAT AUG 10 2013

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

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

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

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

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AS THE THERMAL 
  TROUGH AND DOWNSLOPE FLOW CONTINUES. RH VALUES WILL REBOUND 
  SOMEWHAT 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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-110800-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130812T0600Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
836 AM AKDT SAT AUG 10 2013

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

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

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 29 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AS THE THERMAL 
  TROUGH AND DOWNSLOPE FLOW CONTINUES. RH VALUES WILL REBOUND 
  SOMEWHAT 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.

&&

$$
359 
WWAK63 PAFG 102304
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
304 PM AKDT SAT AUG 10 2013

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

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG WIND FOR THE DENALI AREA...

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

AKZ223-111700-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130812T0600Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
304 PM AKDT SAT AUG 10 2013

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

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

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45.

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

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AS THE THERMAL 
  TROUGH AND DOWNSLOPE FLOW CONTINUES. RH VALUES WILL REBOUND 
  SOMEWHAT 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.

&&

$$

AKZ225-111700-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130812T0600Z/
DENALI-
304 PM AKDT SAT AUG 10 2013

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

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

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 26 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AS THE THERMAL 
  TROUGH AND DOWNSLOPE FLOW CONTINUES. RH VALUES WILL REBOUND 
  SOMEWHAT 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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-111700-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130812T0600Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
304 PM AKDT SAT AUG 10 2013

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

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

* 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

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

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AS THE THERMAL 
  TROUGH AND DOWNSLOPE FLOW CONTINUES. RH VALUES WILL REBOUND 
  SOMEWHAT 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.

&&

$$
431 
WWAK63 PAFG 111626
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
826 AM AKDT SUN AUG 11 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 DENALI AREA...

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

AKZ223-120600-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130812T0600Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
826 AM AKDT SUN AUG 11 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...EAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE 
  AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 30 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN BY THIS AFTERNOON AND RH VALUES
  WILL FALL. HOWEVER THE WINDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG AS PREVIOUS DAYS.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ225-120600-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130812T0600Z/
DENALI-
826 AM AKDT SUN AUG 11 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...SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 30 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN BY THIS AFTERNOON AND RH VALUES
  WILL FALL. HOWEVER THE WINDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG AS PREVIOUS DAYS. 

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-120600-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130812T0600Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
826 AM AKDT SUN AUG 11 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...SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.

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

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN BY THIS AFTERNOON AND RH VALUES
  WILL FALL. HOWEVER THE WINDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG AS PREVIOUS DAYS.

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.

&&

$$
034 
WWAK63 PAFG 112338
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
338 PM AKDT SUN AUG 11 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 DENALI AREA...

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

AKZ223-120600-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130812T0600Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
338 PM AKDT SUN AUG 11 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...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH
                IN THE EVENING.

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

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN BY THIS AFTERNOON AND RH 
  VALUES WILL FALL. HOWEVER THE WINDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG AS 
  PREVIOUS DAYS. 

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.

&&

$$

AKZ225-120600-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130812T0600Z/
DENALI-
338 PM AKDT SUN AUG 11 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...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 30 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN BY THIS AFTERNOON AND RH 
  VALUES WILL FALL. HOWEVER THE WINDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG AS 
  PREVIOUS DAYS. 

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-120600-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130812T0600Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
338 PM AKDT SUN AUG 11 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...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 30 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN BY THIS AFTERNOON AND RH 
  VALUES WILL FALL. HOWEVER THE WINDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG AS 
  PREVIOUS DAYS. 

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 120535
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
935 PM AKDT SUN AUG 11 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR
STRONG WIND FOR DELTA JUNCTION AND VICINITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR
STRONG WIND FOR THE DENALI AREA...

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR
STRONG WIND FOR THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE EASTERN ALASKA RANGE...

AKZ223-120645-
/X.EXP.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130812T0600Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
935 PM AKDT SUN AUG 11 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR
STRONG WIND...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. 



$$

AKZ225-120645-
/X.EXP.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130812T0600Z/
DENALI-
935 PM AKDT SUN AUG 11 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR
STRONG WIND...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. 



$$

AKZ226-120645-
/X.EXP.PAFG.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130812T0600Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
935 PM AKDT SUN AUG 11 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR
STRONG WIND...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. 



$$

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 Aug 6, 2:24 AM AKDT, 10 hours 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 6, 2:24 AM AKDT, 10 hours 31 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
224 AM AKDT TUE AUG 6 2013

.DISCUSSION...
MODELS ARE GENERALLY IN AGREEMENT THROUGH 48 HOURS WITH THE
EXCEPTION OF SMALL POSITION DIFFERENCES. UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OVER
THE EASTERN TWO THIRDS OF THE STATE WILL PERSIST THROUGH MOST OF
THE WEEK IN SOME FORM OR ANOTHER.

THE LONG WAVE TROUGH OVER WESTERN ALASKA AND THE WESTERN INTERIOR
WILL PERSIST AS WELL. THE NEXT WAVE IS POISED TO MOVE NORTHWARD
UP THE WEST COAST TODAY BUT TAKE A MORE WESTERN APPROACH AND ONLY
IMPACT THE SEWARD PENINSULA AND WESTWARD.

A WELL DEFINED VORT MAX IS EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHWARD OVER THE
EASTERN INTERIOR WED THROUGH THU. THIS WILL LOWER HEIGHTS OVER THE
EASTERN INTERIOR BUT NOT REALLY AFFECT LOWER LEVEL TEMPERATURES
WHICH SHOULD GENERATE MORE CLOUDS AND SHOWERS. THE MODELS DO NOT
INDICATE AN INCREASED THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS THOUGH EXCEPT WITH
THE POSSIBILITY FROM FORT YUKON NORTHWESTWARD FROM WED AFTERNOON
THROUGH THU.

THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL PREVENT THE COLD FRONT JUST NORTH OF
THE ARCTIC COAST FROM MOVING FURTHER SOUTH. THIS BOUNDARY WILL SET
UP MODERATELY STRONG WINDS OVER THE NORTHWEST ARCTIC COAST THROUGH
TODAY AND THEN THE EASTERN ARCTIC COAST THIS EVENING SPREADING AND
CONTINUING EASTWARD NEAR BARTER ISLAND THROUGH WED.

MID RANGE MODELS INDICATE THAT DOWN SLOPE WINDS MAY CAUSED INCREASE
GAP WINDS LATER IN THE WEEK AND THIS WEEKEND AND THEN POSSIBLY THE
RIDGE BEING SHOVED EASTWARD BY THE FIRST PART OF NEXT WEEK BUT
THEN REGENERATING AGAIN. THE MODELS DO NOT APPEAR TO HAVE A GOOD
HANDLE ON THE SYNOPTIC SITUATION AFTER THIS WEEK.

COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4...NONE

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...INCREASED DRYING THROUGH WED OVER THE CENTRAL AND
EASTERN INTERIOR. RH VALUES WILL CONTINUE TO LOWER.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...NONE.

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR AKZ223-AKZ225-AKZ226.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ210-PKZ225-PKZ230-PKZ240-PKZ245.
&&

CF AUG 13

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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.