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Red Flag Warning 7, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

June 22, 201326 counties in Utah

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this red flag warning at Jun 22, 2013, 2:44 PM MDT for 26 counties in Utah. It took effect at Jun 23, 2013, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 33 hr. 6 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 22, 2013, 2:44 PM MDT (20:44 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 23, 2013, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired
Jun 24, 2013, 9:00 PM MDT
In force
33 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT
All 26 counties

Beaver County, UT, Box Elder County, UT, Cache County, UT, Carbon County, UT, Davis County, UT, Emery County, UT, Garfield County, UT, Grand County, UT, Iron County, UT, Juab County, UT, Kane County, UT, Millard County, UT, Morgan County, UT, Piute County, UT, Rich County, UT, Salt Lake County, UT, San Juan County, UT, Sanpete County, UT, Sevier County, UT, Summit County, UT, Tooele County, UT, Utah County, UT, Wasatch County, UT, Washington County, UT, Wayne County, UT, Weber County, UT

The radar

The Salt Lake City radar (KMTX), 199 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 24, 3:45 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 59Vernon, UTVERNON HILL - 5761 FT
Jun 24, 4:40 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 59Sundance, UTSUNDANCE - ARROWHEAD - 8251 FT
Jun 24, 5:20 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 60Dugway, UTUPPER CEDAR MTN - 7052 FT
Jun 24, 5:45 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 59Snowbasin, UTOGDEN PEAK - 9570 FT
Jun 24, 6:18 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 59Saratoga Springs, UTSARATOGA SPRINGS - 4787 FT
Jun 24, 7:01 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 65Greenwich, UTFISHLAKE D4 PT #4 - 9590 FT

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Salt Lake City I, UT (KSLC), launched 12:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 138 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Salt Lake City I, UT at 12:00Z on 2013-06-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Salt Lake City I, UT at 12:00Z on 2013-06-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 6 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2359 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
46 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
6 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
60 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

216 
WWUS85 KSLC 222044
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
244 PM MDT SAT JUN 22 2013

UTZ480-222145-
/O.CAN.KSLC.FW.A.0005.130623T1800Z-130625T0600Z/
UINTA MOUNTAINS-
244 PM MDT SAT JUN 22 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 480...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN VERY ISOLATED AND
LIMITED TO THE LOWEST ELEVATION PORTIONS OF THE UINTA MOUNTAINS
SUNDAY AND MONDAY.

$$

UTZ490-497-498-231100-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0005.130623T1800Z-130625T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130624T1700Z-130625T0300Z/
COLORADO RIVER BASIN-MOJAVE DESERT-GRAND STAIRCASE-
244 PM MDT SAT JUN 22 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 490...
497 AND 498...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS
NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 490 COLORADO RIVER BASIN... 
  FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497 MOJAVE DESERT AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498 
  GRAND STAIRCASE.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 4 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ492-231100-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0005.130623T1800Z-130625T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130624T1700Z-130625T0300Z/
CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT-
244 PM MDT SAT JUN 22 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 BELOW
5500 FEET...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING BELOW 5500 FEET FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY. THE FIRE
WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT 
  BELOW 5500 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ478-231100-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0005.130623T1800Z-130625T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130624T1700Z-130625T0300Z/
SALT LAKE DESERT-
244 PM MDT SAT JUN 22 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 BELOW
5500 FEET...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING BELOW 5500 FEET FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY. THE FIRE
WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 SALT LAKE DESERT BELOW 
  5500 FEET.

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT.

* DRY LIGHTNING...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER 
  THE FAR NORTH PORTION MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY AND THE POSSIBILITY OF DRY LIGHTNING WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE FUELS ARE CRITICALLY 
  DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ495-231100-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0005.130623T1800Z-130625T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130623T1800Z-130625T0300Z/
COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT-
244 PM MDT SAT JUN 22 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
495 BELOW 6000 FEET...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING BELOW 6000 FEET FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY. THE FIRE
WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST 
  DESERT BELOW 6000 FEET.

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ479-231100-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0005.130623T1800Z-130625T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130624T1700Z-130625T0300Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAINS-
244 PM MDT SAT JUN 22 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 479 BELOW
6500 FEET...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING BELOW 6500 FEET FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY. THE FIRE
WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 479 WASATCH MOUNTAINS BELOW 
  6500 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

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

* DRY LIGHTNING...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER 
  THE FAR NORTH PORTION MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY AND THE POSSIBILITY OF DRY LIGHTNING WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE FUELS ARE CRITICALLY 
  DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ488-489-491-493-494-231100-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0005.130623T1800Z-130625T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130624T1700Z-130625T0300Z/
MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-SOUTHEAST UTAH-
CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS-HENRY MOUNTAINS-
244 PM MDT SAT JUN 22 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 488...489...
491...493 AND 494 BELOW 7000 FEET...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING BELOW 7000 FEET FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY. THE FIRE
WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 488 MANTI NATIONAL FOREST 
  BELOW 7000 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL BELOW 
  7000 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 SOUTHEAST UTAH BELOW 7000 
  FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 493 CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS BELOW 7000 
  FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 HENRY MOUNTAINS BELOW 7000 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ496-231100-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0005.130623T1800Z-130625T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130623T1800Z-130625T0300Z/
COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS-
244 PM MDT SAT JUN 22 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
496 BELOW 9000 FEET...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING BELOW 9000 FEET FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY. THE FIRE
WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS 
  BELOW 9000 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 7 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
4 follow-up statements
603 
WWUS85 KSLC 230903
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
303 AM MDT SUN JUN 23 2013

UTZ490-497-498-232200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130624T1700Z-130625T0300Z/
COLORADO RIVER BASIN-MOJAVE DESERT-GRAND STAIRCASE-
303 AM MDT SUN JUN 23 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
490...497 AND 498...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 490 COLORADO RIVER BASIN... 
  FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497 MOJAVE DESERT AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498 
  GRAND STAIRCASE.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 4 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ492-232200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130624T1700Z-130625T0300Z/
CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT-
303 AM MDT SUN JUN 23 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
492 BELOW 5500 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT 
  BELOW 5500 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ478-232200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130624T1700Z-130625T0300Z/
SALT LAKE DESERT-
303 AM MDT SUN JUN 23 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
478 BELOW 5500 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 SALT LAKE DESERT BELOW 
  5500 FEET.

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT.

* DRY LIGHTNING...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER 
  THE FAR NORTH PORTION MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY AND THE POSSIBILITY OF DRY LIGHTNING WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE FUELS ARE CRITICALLY 
  DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ495-232200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130623T1800Z-130625T0300Z/
COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT-
303 AM MDT SUN JUN 23 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
495 BELOW 6000 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST 
  DESERT BELOW 6000 FEET.

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ479-232200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130624T1700Z-130625T0300Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAINS-
303 AM MDT SUN JUN 23 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
479 BELOW 6500 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 479 WASATCH MOUNTAINS BELOW 
  6500 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

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

* DRY LIGHTNING...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER 
  THE FAR NORTH PORTION MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY AND THE POSSIBILITY OF DRY LIGHTNING WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE FUELS ARE CRITICALLY 
  DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ488-489-491-493-494-232200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130624T1700Z-130625T0300Z/
MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-SOUTHEAST UTAH-
CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS-HENRY MOUNTAINS-
303 AM MDT SUN JUN 23 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
488...489...491...493 AND 494 BELOW 7000 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 488 MANTI NATIONAL FOREST 
  BELOW 7000 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL BELOW 
  7000 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 SOUTHEAST UTAH BELOW 7000 
  FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 493 CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS BELOW 7000 
  FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 HENRY MOUNTAINS BELOW 7000 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ496-232200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130623T1800Z-130625T0300Z/
COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS-
303 AM MDT SUN JUN 23 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
496 BELOW 9000 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS 
  BELOW 9000 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 7 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
749 
WWUS85 KSLC 232036
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
236 PM MDT SUN JUN 23 2013

UTZ490-497-498-241100-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130624T1700Z-130625T0300Z/
COLORADO RIVER BASIN-MOJAVE DESERT-GRAND STAIRCASE-
236 PM MDT SUN JUN 23 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
490...497 AND 498...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 490 COLORADO RIVER BASIN... 
  FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497 MOJAVE DESERT AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498 
  GRAND STAIRCASE.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 4 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ492-241100-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130624T1700Z-130625T0300Z/
CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT-
236 PM MDT SUN JUN 23 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
492 BELOW 5500 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT 
  BELOW 5500 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ478-241100-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130624T1700Z-130625T0300Z/
SALT LAKE DESERT-
236 PM MDT SUN JUN 23 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
478 BELOW 5500 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 SALT LAKE DESERT BELOW 
  5500 FEET.

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT.

* DRY LIGHTNING...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER 
  THE FAR NORTH PORTION MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY AND THE POSSIBILITY OF DRY LIGHTNING WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE FUELS ARE CRITICALLY 
  DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ495-241100-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130625T0300Z/
COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT-
236 PM MDT SUN JUN 23 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 BELOW
6000 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST 
  DESERT BELOW 6000 FEET.

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ479-241100-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130624T1700Z-130625T0300Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAINS-
236 PM MDT SUN JUN 23 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
479 BELOW 6500 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 479 WASATCH MOUNTAINS BELOW 
  6500 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

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

* DRY LIGHTNING...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER 
  THE FAR NORTH PORTION MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY AND THE POSSIBILITY OF DRY LIGHTNING WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE FUELS ARE CRITICALLY 
  DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ488-489-491-493-494-241100-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130624T1700Z-130625T0300Z/
MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-SOUTHEAST UTAH-
CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS-HENRY MOUNTAINS-
236 PM MDT SUN JUN 23 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
488...489...491...493 AND 494 BELOW 7000 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 488 MANTI NATIONAL FOREST 
  BELOW 7000 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL BELOW 
  7000 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 SOUTHEAST UTAH BELOW 7000 
  FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 493 CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS BELOW 7000 
  FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 HENRY MOUNTAINS BELOW 7000 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ496-241100-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130625T0300Z/
COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS-
236 PM MDT SUN JUN 23 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 BELOW
9000 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS 
  BELOW 9000 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 7 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
966 
WWUS85 KSLC 241023
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
423 AM MDT MON JUN 24 2013

UTZ490-497-498-242200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130624T1700Z-130625T0300Z/
COLORADO RIVER BASIN-MOJAVE DESERT-GRAND STAIRCASE-
423 AM MDT MON JUN 24 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 490...497 AND 498...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 490 COLORADO RIVER BASIN... 
  FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497 MOJAVE DESERT AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498 
  GRAND STAIRCASE.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 4 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ492-242200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130624T1700Z-130625T0300Z/
CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT-
423 AM MDT MON JUN 24 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 492 BELOW 5500 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT 
  BELOW 5500 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT.

* DRY LIGHTNING...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER 
  THE FAR WEST PORTION MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ478-242200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130624T1700Z-130625T0300Z/
SALT LAKE DESERT-
423 AM MDT MON JUN 24 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 478 BELOW 5500 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 SALT LAKE DESERT BELOW 
  5500 FEET.

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT.

* DRY LIGHTNING...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER 
  THE FAR NORTH PORTION MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY AND THE POSSIBILITY OF DRY LIGHTNING WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE FUELS ARE CRITICALLY 
  DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ495-242200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130625T0300Z/
COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT-
423 AM MDT MON JUN 24 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
495 BELOW 6000 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST 
  DESERT BELOW 6000 FEET.

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ479-242200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130624T1700Z-130625T0300Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAINS-
423 AM MDT MON JUN 24 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 479 BELOW 6500 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 479 WASATCH MOUNTAINS BELOW 
  6500 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

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

* DRY LIGHTNING...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER 
  THE FAR NORTH PORTION MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY AND THE POSSIBILITY OF DRY LIGHTNING WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE FUELS ARE CRITICALLY 
  DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ488-489-491-493-494-242200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.130624T1700Z-130625T0300Z/
MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-SOUTHEAST UTAH-
CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS-HENRY MOUNTAINS-
423 AM MDT MON JUN 24 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 488...489...491...493 AND 494 BELOW 7000 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 488 MANTI NATIONAL FOREST 
  BELOW 7000 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL BELOW 
  7000 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 SOUTHEAST UTAH BELOW 7000 
  FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 493 CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS BELOW 7000 
  FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 HENRY MOUNTAINS BELOW 7000 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ496-242200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130625T0300Z/
COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS-
423 AM MDT MON JUN 24 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
496 BELOW 9000 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS 
  BELOW 9000 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 7 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
798 
WWUS85 KSLC 242023
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
223 PM MDT MON JUN 24 2013

UTZ490-497-498-250300-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130625T0300Z/
COLORADO RIVER BASIN-MOJAVE DESERT-GRAND STAIRCASE-
223 PM MDT MON JUN 24 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 490...
497 AND 498...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 490 COLORADO RIVER BASIN... 
  FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497 MOJAVE DESERT AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498 
  GRAND STAIRCASE.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ492-250300-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130625T0300Z/
CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT-
223 PM MDT MON JUN 24 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
492 BELOW 5500 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT 
  BELOW 5500 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

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

* DRY LIGHTNING...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE
  FAR WEST PORTION THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ478-250300-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130625T0300Z/
SALT LAKE DESERT-
223 PM MDT MON JUN 24 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
478 BELOW 5500 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 SALT LAKE DESERT BELOW 
  5500 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH BECOMING
  WEST IN THE EVENING.

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

* DRY LIGHTNING...ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS
  ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE FAR NORTH PORTION THIS AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY AND THE POSSIBILITY OF DRY LIGHTNING WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE FUELS ARE CRITICALLY 
  DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ495-250300-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130625T0300Z/
COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT-
223 PM MDT MON JUN 24 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
495 BELOW 6000 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST 
  DESERT BELOW 6000 FEET.

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

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

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ479-250300-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130625T0300Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAINS-
223 PM MDT MON JUN 24 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
479 BELOW 6500 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 479 WASATCH MOUNTAINS BELOW 
  6500 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

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

* DRY LIGHTNING...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE
  FAR NORTH PORTION THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY AND THE POSSIBILITY OF DRY LIGHTNING WILL CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE FUELS ARE CRITICALLY 
  DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ488-489-491-493-494-250300-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130625T0300Z/
MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-SOUTHEAST UTAH-
CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS-HENRY MOUNTAINS-
223 PM MDT MON JUN 24 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 488...
489...491...493 AND 494 BELOW 7000 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 488 MANTI NATIONAL FOREST 
  BELOW 7000 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL BELOW 
  7000 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 491 SOUTHEAST UTAH BELOW 7000 
  FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 493 CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS BELOW 7000 
  FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 HENRY MOUNTAINS BELOW 7000 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 7 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ496-250300-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130625T0300Z/
COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS-
223 PM MDT MON JUN 24 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
496 BELOW 9000 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS 
  BELOW 9000 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

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

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE 
  FUELS ARE CRITICALLY DRY. 

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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)

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 Salt Lake City, UT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this red flag warning went out at Jun 22, 9:11 AM MDT, 5 hours 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 22, 9:11 AM MDT, 5 hours 33 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
911 AM MDT SAT JUN 22 2013

.SYNOPSIS...LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE AWAY FROM THE REGION
TODAY. A WARM AND DRY SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL DEVELOP ON SUNDAY. A
TROUGH AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH
MONDAY AND TUESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE GREAT BASIN
THE LATTER HALF OF NEXT WEEK.

&&

.DISCUSSION...MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF THE CWA
THIS MORNING. A TROUGH IS CURRENTLY LOCATED ACROSS THE NORTHERN
INTERMOUNTAIN REGION SOUTHWESTWARD INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST.
THIS IS A RELATIVELY COLD TROUGH FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR...WITH
700MB TEMPERATURES NEAR -4C IN THE COLDEST PORTION OF THE TROUGH.
THE SOUTHERN DISTURBANCE LOCATED ALONG THIS TROUGH WILL PIVOT EAST
AND THEN NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE NORTHERN INTERMOUNTAIN REGION
THROUGH SUNDAY BEFORE THE REMAINDER OF THE TROUGH FINALLY
DISLODGES AND PUSHES NORTH. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR QUITE A WARMING
TREND THROUGH MONDAY.

THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH MAINLY NORTHERN UTAH
MONDAY INTO TUESDAY...ALTHOUGH EXPECT ONLY A SMALL COOLDOWN POST-
FRONTAL. AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE SOUTHWEST
US...TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY REBOUND THROUGH THE NEXT WEEK. AT
THIS TIME...IT APPEARS THE WASATCH FRONT WILL APPROACH 100F AGAIN
BY THURSDAY AND REMAIN QUITE WARM THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE
FORECAST.

LONG RANGE MODELS CONTINUE TO INDICATE VERY LITTLE CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION FOR MUCH OF THE CWA...CONTINUING THE VERY DRY
CONDITIONS EXPERIENCED OVER THE PAST FEW WEEKS. THE ONLY REAL
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION IN THE SLC AREA APPEARS TO BE WITH THE
COLD FRONT MONDAY INTO TUESDAY AND THAT APPEARS QUITE MINIMAL AT
THIS TIME.

CURRENT FORECAST IS ON TRACK AND NO UPDATES ARE NEEDED AT THIS
TIME.

&&

.AVIATION...NORTHERLY SURFACE WINDS ARE EXPECTED AT THE SLC TERMINAL
THROUGH MUCH OF TODAY. HOWEVER...PERIODS OF LIGHT SOUTH WINDS MAY
OCCUR THIS MORNING THROUGH 17Z. SOUTHERLY DRAINAGE WINDS WILL THEN
REDEVELOP AFTER 04Z. VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE TAF
PERIOD UNDER MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES.

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...A WEAK WAVE WILL EXIT NORTHERN UTAH TODAY...BUT WILL
HELP KEEP TEMPERATURES COOLER ACROSS THE NORTH THROUGH TODAY.
ISOLATED CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY...PARTICULARLY
ACROSS EASTERN UTAH AS WESTERLY WINDS INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY.
SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE YET AGAIN STARTING ON SUNDAY...AHEAD
OF AN APPROACHING PACIFIC STORM. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ON MONDAY
AND WILL BE GUSTY STATEWIDE. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS STILL IN EFFECT
FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY FOR MUCH OF THE STATE.

IN NORTHWEST UTAH...DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY...AS
MOISTURE FROM THE STORM SYSTEM ENTERS THE STATE. THUNDERSTORMS
WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN TUESDAY...BEFORE A SIGNIFICANTLY DRIER AND
WARMER AIRMASS MOVES INTO THE REGION FOR WEDNESDAY THROUGH THE
REST OF THE WEEK.

&&

.SLC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
UT...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING
     BELOW 7000 FEET FOR UTZ488-489-491-493-494.

     FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING
     BELOW 9000 FEET FOR UTZ496.

     FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING
     BELOW 6500 FEET FOR UTZ479-480.

     FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING
     BELOW 5500 FEET FOR UTZ478-UTZ492.

     FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING
     BELOW 6000 FEET FOR UTZ495.

     FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING
     FOR UTZ490-497-498.

WY...NONE.
&&

KRUSE/CHENG/SCHOENING

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HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)

FOR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THE AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY/GENERAL/AFD_FAQS.PHP (ALL LOWER CASE)
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 22, 3:46 AM MDT, 10 hours 58 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
346 AM MDT SAT JUN 22 2013

UTZ001>016-019>021-517-518-WYZ021-231000-
CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-
WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-
WESTERN UINTA BASIN-CASTLE COUNTRY-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-
SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-
GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST WYOMING-
346 AM MDT SAT JUN 22 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WESTERN TWO THIRDS OF
UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

ISOLATED CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER
THE EASTERN SECTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA TODAY DUE TO GUSTY
WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY...AND LIKELY
ON MONDAY...AS A SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW INCREASES AND RELATIVE
HUMIDITY VALUES REMAIN LOW.

THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY...AND THERE
IS A CHANCE FOR AN ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM ON MONDAY...WITH
DAMAGING WIND THE MOST LIKELY THREAT.

HOT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...WITH
HIGH TEMPERATURES TOPPING OUT AROUND 100 DEGREES EACH DAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

BARJENBRUCH

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)

FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT...
HTTP://WWW.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.