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Red Flag Warning 21, NWS Pocatello, ID
NWS Pocatello, ID issued this red flag warning at Aug 19, 2013, 3:58 AM MDT for 4 counties in Idaho. It took effect at Aug 19, 2013, 1:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 8 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2013, 3:58 AM MDT (09:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 19, 2013, 1:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Aug 19, 2013, 9:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pocatello, ID
Counties Custer County, ID, Idaho County, ID, Lemhi County, ID, Valley County, ID
The radar
The Boise radar (KCBX), 198 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Boise Airport, ID (KBOI), launched 00:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 189 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
- 3687 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -3 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 63 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
773 WWUS85 KPIH 190958 RFWPIH URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 358 AM MDT MON AUG 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING IN SOUTHEAST IDAHO ZONE 475... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONES 410...413...422...425...427...475 AND 476... IDZ475-192200- /O.NEW.KPIH.FW.W.0021.130819T1900Z-130820T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPIH.FW.A.0008.130820T1800Z-130823T0600Z/ EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF- 358 AM MDT MON AUG 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY IN SOUTHEAST IDAHO ZONE 475... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE ZONE 475... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 475 EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF. * TIMING: 1 PM TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: WEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH COMBINED WITH MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 10 TO 15 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO. 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 CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO. && $$ IDZ422-476-192200- /O.CON.KPIH.FW.A.0008.130820T1800Z-130823T0600Z/ SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF- LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF- 358 AM MDT MON AUG 19 2013 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE ZONES 422 AND 476... * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 422 SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF...FIRE ZONE 476 LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF. * TIMING: STARTING FROM NOON TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * THUNDERSTORMS: SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. INITIALLY...THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY ON TUESDAY. FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...STORMS WILL BECOME A MIX OF WET AND DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH SOME STORMS POSSIBLY PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. * OUTFLOW WINDS: WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE NEW LIGHTNING FIRE STARTS...EVEN WITH STORMS THAT PRODUCE MORE RAINFALL. GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS CAN PROMOTE RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WITH ANY NEW OR EXISTING FIRES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO. && $$ IDZ410-425-192200- /O.CON.KPIH.FW.A.0008.130820T1800Z-130823T0600Z/ UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM- MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM- 358 AM MDT MON AUG 19 2013 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE ZONES 410 AND 425... * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 410 UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM...FIRE ZONE 425 MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM. * TIMING: STARTING FROM NOON TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * THUNDERSTORMS: SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. INITIALLY...THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY ON TUESDAY. FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...STORMS WILL BECOME A MIX OF WET AND DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH SOME STORMS POSSIBLY PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. * OUTFLOW WINDS: WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE NEW LIGHTNING FIRE STARTS...EVEN WITH STORMS THAT PRODUCE MORE RAINFALL. GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS CAN PROMOTE RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WITH ANY NEW OR EXISTING FIRES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO. && $$ IDZ413-427-192200- /O.CON.KPIH.FW.A.0008.130820T1800Z-130823T0600Z/ CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF- GOOSE CREEK AND RAFT RIVER VALLEY/SOUTHERN SAWTOOTH NF- 358 AM MDT MON AUG 19 2013 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE ZONES 413 AND 427... * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 413 CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF...FIRE ZONE 427 GOOSE CREEK AND RAFT RIVER VALLEY/SOUTHERN SAWTOOTH NF. * TIMING: STARTING FROM NOON TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * THUNDERSTORMS: SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. INITIALLY...THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY ON TUESDAY. FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...STORMS WILL BECOME A MIX OF WET AND DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH SOME STORMS POSSIBLY PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. * OUTFLOW WINDS: WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE NEW LIGHTNING FIRE STARTS...EVEN WITH STORMS THAT PRODUCE MORE RAINFALL. GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS CAN PROMOTE RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WITH ANY NEW OR EXISTING FIRES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/POCATELLO
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399 WWUS85 KPIH 192029 RFWPIH URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 229 PM MDT MON AUG 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY IN SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONE 475... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS IN SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONES 410...413...422...425...427...475 AND 476... IDZ475-200300- /O.CON.KPIH.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130820T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPIH.FW.A.0008.130820T1800Z-130823T0600Z/ EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF- 229 PM MDT MON AUG 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONE 475... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONE 475... * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 475 EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF. * TIMING: NOW UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: WEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH COMBINED WITH MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 10 TO 15 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO. 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 CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO. && $$ IDZ422-476-200300- /O.CON.KPIH.FW.A.0008.130820T1800Z-130823T0600Z/ SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF- LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF- 229 PM MDT MON AUG 19 2013 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE ZONES 422 AND 476... * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 422 SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF...FIRE ZONE 476 LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF. * TIMING: STARTING FROM NOON TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * THUNDERSTORMS: SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. INITIALLY...THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY ON TUESDAY. FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...STORMS WILL BECOME A MIX OF WET AND DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH SOME STORMS POSSIBLY PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. * OUTFLOW WINDS: WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE NEW LIGHTNING FIRE STARTS...EVEN WITH STORMS THAT PRODUCE MORE RAINFALL. GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS CAN PROMOTE RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WITH ANY NEW OR EXISTING FIRES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO. && $$ IDZ410-425-200300- /O.CON.KPIH.FW.A.0008.130820T1800Z-130823T0600Z/ UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM- MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM- 229 PM MDT MON AUG 19 2013 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE ZONES 410 AND 425... * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 410 UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM...FIRE ZONE 425 MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM. * TIMING: STARTING FROM NOON TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * THUNDERSTORMS: SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. INITIALLY...THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY ON TUESDAY. FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...STORMS WILL BECOME A MIX OF WET AND DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH SOME STORMS POSSIBLY PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. * OUTFLOW WINDS: WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE NEW LIGHTNING FIRE STARTS...EVEN WITH STORMS THAT PRODUCE MORE RAINFALL. GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS CAN PROMOTE RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WITH ANY NEW OR EXISTING FIRES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO. && $$ IDZ413-427-200300- /O.CON.KPIH.FW.A.0008.130820T1800Z-130823T0600Z/ CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF- GOOSE CREEK AND RAFT RIVER VALLEY/SOUTHERN SAWTOOTH NF- 229 PM MDT MON AUG 19 2013 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE ZONES 413 AND 427... * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 413 CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF...FIRE ZONE 427 GOOSE CREEK AND RAFT RIVER VALLEY/SOUTHERN SAWTOOTH NF. * TIMING: STARTING FROM NOON TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * THUNDERSTORMS: SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. INITIALLY...THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY ON TUESDAY. FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...STORMS WILL BECOME A MIX OF WET AND DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH SOME STORMS POSSIBLY PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. * OUTFLOW WINDS: WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE NEW LIGHTNING FIRE STARTS...EVEN WITH STORMS THAT PRODUCE MORE RAINFALL. GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS CAN PROMOTE RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WITH ANY NEW OR EXISTING FIRES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/POCATELLO
853 WWUS85 KPIH 200313 RFWPIH URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 913 PM MDT MON AUG 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING EXPIRED AT 9 PM MDT FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY IN SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONE 475... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT THURSDAY NIGHT FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONES 413...425 AND 427... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT THURSDAY NIGHT FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONES 410...422...475 AND 476... IDZ475-201100- /O.EXP.KPIH.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130820T0300Z/ /O.UPG.KPIH.FW.A.0008.130820T1800Z-130823T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPIH.FW.W.0022.130821T1200Z-130823T0600Z/ EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF- 913 PM MDT MON AUG 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT THURSDAY NIGHT FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONE 475... ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED AT 9 PM FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT THURSDAY NIGHT. THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 475 EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF. * TIMING: STARTING AT 6 AM WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * THUNDERSTORMS: SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. A MIX OF WET AND DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH SOME STORMS POSSIBLY PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL ARE LIKELY. * OUTFLOW WINDS: WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE NEW LIGHTNING FIRE STARTS...EVEN WITH STORMS THAT PRODUCE MORE RAINFALL. GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS WILL PROMOTE RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WITH ANY NEW OR EXISTING FIRES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND OR GUSTY DOWNBURST WINDS CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO. && $$ IDZ425-201100- /O.UPG.KPIH.FW.A.0008.130820T1800Z-130823T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPIH.FW.W.0022.130820T1800Z-130823T0600Z/ MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM- 913 PM MDT MON AUG 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT THURSDAY NIGHT FOR WIDELY SCATTERED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONE 425... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT THURSDAY NIGHT. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 425 MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM. * TIMING: STARTING FROM NOON TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * THUNDERSTORMS: SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. INITIALLY...THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY ON TUESDAY. FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...STORMS WILL BECOME A MIX OF WET AND DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH SOME STORMS PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. * OUTFLOW WINDS: WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE NEW LIGHTNING FIRE STARTS...EVEN WITH STORMS THAT PRODUCE MORE RAINFALL. GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS WILL PROMOTE RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WITH ANY NEW OR EXISTING FIRES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND OR GUSTY DOWNBURST WINDS CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO. && $$ IDZ413-427-201100- /O.UPG.KPIH.FW.A.0008.130820T1800Z-130823T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPIH.FW.W.0022.130820T1800Z-130823T0600Z/ CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF- GOOSE CREEK AND RAFT RIVER VALLEY/SOUTHERN SAWTOOTH NF- 913 PM MDT MON AUG 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT THURSDAY NIGHT FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONES 413 AND 427... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT THURSDAY NIGHT. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 413 CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF...FIRE ZONE 427 GOOSE CREEK AND RAFT RIVER VALLEY/SOUTHERN SAWTOOTH NF. * TIMING: STARTING AT NOON TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * THUNDERSTORMS: SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. INITIALLY...THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY ON TUESDAY. FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...STORMS WILL BECOME A MIX OF WET AND DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH SOME STORMS PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. * OUTFLOW WINDS: WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE NEW LIGHTNING FIRE STARTS...EVEN WITH STORMS THAT PRODUCE MORE RAINFALL. GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS WILL PROMOTE RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WITH ANY NEW OR EXISTING FIRES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND OR GUSTY DOWNBURST WINDS CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO. && $$ IDZ422-476-201100- /O.UPG.KPIH.FW.A.0008.130820T1800Z-130823T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPIH.FW.W.0022.130821T1200Z-130823T0600Z/ SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF- LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF- 913 PM MDT MON AUG 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT THURSDAY NIGHT FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONES 422 AND 476... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT THURSDAY NIGHT. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 422 SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF...FIRE ZONE 476 LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF. * TIMING: STARTING AT 6 AM WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * THUNDERSTORMS: SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. A MIX OF WET AND DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH SOME STORMS POSSIBLY PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL ARE LIKELY. * OUTFLOW WINDS: WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE NEW LIGHTNING FIRE STARTS...EVEN WITH STORMS THAT PRODUCE MORE RAINFALL. GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS WILL PROMOTE RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WITH ANY NEW OR EXISTING FIRES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND OR GUSTY DOWNBURST WINDS CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO. && $$ IDZ410-201100- /O.UPG.KPIH.FW.A.0008.130820T1800Z-130823T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPIH.FW.W.0022.130821T1200Z-130823T0600Z/ UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM- 913 PM MDT MON AUG 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT THURSDAY NIGHT FOR WIDELY SCATTERED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE ZONE 410... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT THURSDAY NIGHT. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 410 UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM. * TIMING: STARTING AT 6 AM WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * THUNDERSTORMS: SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. A MIX OF WET AND DRY THUNDERSTORMS WITH SOME STORMS POSSIBLY PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL ARE LIKELY. * OUTFLOW WINDS: WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE NEW LIGHTNING FIRE STARTS...EVEN WITH STORMS THAT PRODUCE MORE RAINFALL. GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS WILL PROMOTE RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WITH ANY NEW OR EXISTING FIRES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND OR GUSTY DOWNBURST WINDS CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/POCATELLO
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pocatello, ID issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 8:08 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PIH | Bannock, Bear Lake, Bingham, Blaine, Boise, Bonneville and 19 more | 25 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.