Alert archive / Utah / Red Flag Warnings in 2013
Red Flag Warning 8, NWS Salt Lake City, UT
NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this red flag warning at Jun 27, 2013, 2:42 PM MDT for 18 counties in Utah. It took effect at Jun 28, 2013, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 57 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2013, 2:42 PM MDT (20:42 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 28, 2013, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Jun 30, 2013, 9:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 57 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Salt Lake City, UT
Counties Beaver County, UT, Box Elder County, UT, Carbon County, UT, Davis County, UT, Emery County, UT, Garfield County, UT, Iron County, UT, Juab County, UT, Kane County, UT, Millard County, UT, Piute County, UT, Salt Lake County, UT, Sanpete County, UT, Sevier County, UT, Tooele County, UT, Utah County, UT, Washington County, UT, Wayne County, UT
The radar
The Cedar City radar (KICX), 183 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Salt Lake City I, UT (KSLC), launched 12:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 183 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
- 2846 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 2 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 85 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
321 WWUS85 KSLC 272042 RFWSLC URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 242 PM MDT THU JUN 27 2013 UTZ488-493-281200- /O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0008.130628T1800Z-130629T0300Z/ MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS- 242 PM MDT THU JUN 27 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 488 AND 493 BELOW 7000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING BELOW 7000 FEET FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 488 MANTI NATIONAL FOREST BELOW 7000 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 493 CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS BELOW 7000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND DECAY FRIDAY EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS ARE TYPICAL NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ UTZ496-281200- /O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0008.130628T1800Z-130629T0300Z/ COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS- 242 PM MDT THU JUN 27 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 BELOW 9000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING BELOW 9000 FEET FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS BELOW 9000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND DECAY FRIDAY EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS ARE TYPICAL NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ ROGOWSKI FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
7 follow-up statements
663 WWUS85 KSLC 280935 RFWSLC URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 335 AM MDT FRI JUN 28 2013 UTZ488-493-282200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0008.130628T1800Z-130629T0300Z/ MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS- 335 AM MDT FRI JUN 28 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 488 AND 493 BELOW 7000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 488 MANTI NATIONAL FOREST BELOW 7000 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 493 CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS BELOW 7000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND DECAY LATER THIS EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS ARE TYPICAL NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ UTZ496-282200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0008.130628T1800Z-130629T0300Z/ COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS- 335 AM MDT FRI JUN 28 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 BELOW 9000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS BELOW 9000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND DECAY LATER THIS EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS ARE TYPICAL NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
390 WWUS85 KSLC 281920 RFWSLC URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 120 PM MDT FRI JUN 28 2013 UTZ488-493-291200- /O.EXT.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130630T0300Z/ MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS- 120 PM MDT FRI JUN 28 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT SATURDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 488 AND 493 BELOW 7000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 488 MANTI NATIONAL FOREST BELOW 7000 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 493 CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS BELOW 7000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN THIS AFTERNOON WILL DECAY LATER THIS EVENING. NEW ACTIVITY IS FORECAST SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS ARE TYPICAL NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ UTZ496-291200- /O.EXT.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130630T0300Z/ COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS- 120 PM MDT FRI JUN 28 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT SATURDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 BELOW 9000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS BELOW 9000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN THIS AFTERNOON WILL DECAY LATER THIS EVENING. NEW ACTIVITY IS FORECAST SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS ARE TYPICAL NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ ROGOWSKI FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
844 WWUS85 KSLC 290807 RFWSLC URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 207 AM MDT SAT JUN 29 2013 UTZ478-492-495-292200- /O.EXA.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130630T0300Z/ SALT LAKE DESERT-CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT- COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT- 207 AM MDT SAT JUN 29 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 478...492 AND 495... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 SALT LAKE DESERT...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP ACROSS THE WESTERN VALLEYS AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS ARE TYPICAL NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ UTZ488-493-292200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130630T0300Z/ MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS- 207 AM MDT SAT JUN 29 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 488 AND 493 BELOW 7000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 488 MANTI NATIONAL FOREST BELOW 7000 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 493 CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS BELOW 7000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...WIDELY SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP ACROSS THE THE HIGHER TERRAIN AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS ARE TYPICAL NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ UTZ496-292200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130630T0300Z/ COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS- 207 AM MDT SAT JUN 29 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 BELOW 9000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS BELOW 9000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...WIDELY SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP ACROSS THE THE HIGHER TERRAIN AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS ARE TYPICAL NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
178 WWUS85 KSLC 292028 RFWSLC URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 228 PM MDT SAT JUN 29 2013 UTZ489-498-300300- /O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0009.130630T1800Z-130701T0300Z/ SAN RAFAEL SWELL-GRAND STAIRCASE- 228 PM MDT SAT JUN 29 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489 AND 498... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498 GRAND STAIRCASE. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL REDEVELOP AGAIN SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ UTZ494-300300- /O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0009.130630T1800Z-130701T0300Z/ HENRY MOUNTAINS- 228 PM MDT SAT JUN 29 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 BELOW 7000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING BELOW 7000 FEET FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 HENRY MOUNTAINS BELOW 7000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ UTZ492-300300- /O.EXT.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130701T0300Z/ CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT- 228 PM MDT SAT JUN 29 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 BELOW 5500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT BELOW 5500 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE WESTERN VALLEYS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING BY MIDNIGHT BUT WILL REDEVELOP AGAIN SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ UTZ495-300300- /O.EXT.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130701T0300Z/ COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT- 228 PM MDT SAT JUN 29 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 BELOW 6000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT BELOW 6000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE WESTERN VALLEYS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING BY MIDNIGHT BUT WILL REDEVELOP AGAIN SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ UTZ488-493-300300- /O.EXT.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130701T0300Z/ MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS- 228 PM MDT SAT JUN 29 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 488 AND 493 BELOW 7000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 488 MANTI NATIONAL FOREST BELOW 7000 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 493 CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS BELOW 7000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...WIDELY SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING...BUT WILL REDEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ UTZ496-300300- /O.EXT.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130701T0300Z/ COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS- 228 PM MDT SAT JUN 29 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 BELOW 9000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS BELOW 9000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...WIDELY SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING...BUT WILL REDEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ UTZ478-300300- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130630T0300Z/ SALT LAKE DESERT- 228 PM MDT SAT JUN 29 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 BELOW 5500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 SALT LAKE DESERT BELOW 5500 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP ACROSS THE SALT LAKE DESERT AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
566 WWUS85 KSLC 300249 RFWSLC URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 849 PM MDT SAT JUN 29 2013 UTZ478-300400- /O.EXP.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130630T0300Z/ SALT LAKE DESERT- 849 PM MDT SAT JUN 29 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 BELOW 5500 FEET... $$ UTZ489-498-301200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.130630T1800Z-130701T0300Z/ SAN RAFAEL SWELL-GRAND STAIRCASE- 849 PM MDT SAT JUN 29 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489 AND 498... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498 GRAND STAIRCASE. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL REDEVELOP AGAIN SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ UTZ492-301200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130701T0300Z/ CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT- 849 PM MDT SAT JUN 29 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 BELOW 5500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT BELOW 5500 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL REDEVELOP AGAIN SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ UTZ495-301200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130701T0300Z/ COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT- 849 PM MDT SAT JUN 29 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 BELOW 6000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT BELOW 6000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL REDEVELOP AGAIN SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ UTZ488-493-301200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130701T0300Z/ MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS- 849 PM MDT SAT JUN 29 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 488 AND 493 BELOW 7000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 488 MANTI NATIONAL FOREST BELOW 7000 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 493 CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS BELOW 7000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL REDEVELOP AGAIN SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ UTZ494-301200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.130630T1800Z-130701T0300Z/ HENRY MOUNTAINS- 849 PM MDT SAT JUN 29 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 BELOW 7000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 HENRY MOUNTAINS BELOW 7000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ UTZ496-301200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130701T0300Z/ COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS- 849 PM MDT SAT JUN 29 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 BELOW 9000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS BELOW 9000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL REDEVELOP AGAIN SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ ROGOWSKI FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
608 WWUS85 KSLC 300857 RFWSLC URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 257 AM MDT SUN JUN 30 2013 UTZ489-498-302200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.130630T1800Z-130701T0300Z/ SAN RAFAEL SWELL-GRAND STAIRCASE- 257 AM MDT SUN JUN 30 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489 AND 498... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498 GRAND STAIRCASE. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL REDEVELOP AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ANY SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ UTZ492-302200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130701T0300Z/ CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT- 257 AM MDT SUN JUN 30 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 BELOW 5500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT BELOW 5500 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ANY SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ UTZ495-302200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130701T0300Z/ COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT- 257 AM MDT SUN JUN 30 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 BELOW 6000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT BELOW 6000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ANY SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ UTZ488-493-302200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130701T0300Z/ MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS- 257 AM MDT SUN JUN 30 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 488 AND 493 BELOW 7000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 488 MANTI NATIONAL FOREST BELOW 7000 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 493 CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS BELOW 7000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL REDEVELOP AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ANY SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ UTZ494-302200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.130630T1800Z-130701T0300Z/ HENRY MOUNTAINS- 257 AM MDT SUN JUN 30 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 BELOW 7000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 HENRY MOUNTAINS BELOW 7000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ANY SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ UTZ496-302200- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130701T0300Z/ COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS- 257 AM MDT SUN JUN 30 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 BELOW 9000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS BELOW 9000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL REDEVELOP AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ANY SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
208 WWUS85 KSLC 302008 RFWSLC URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 208 PM MDT SUN JUN 30 2013 UTZ489-498-010300- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-130701T0300Z/ SAN RAFAEL SWELL-GRAND STAIRCASE- 208 PM MDT SUN JUN 30 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489 AND 498... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 498 GRAND STAIRCASE. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ANY SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ UTZ492-010300- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130701T0300Z/ CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT- 208 PM MDT SUN JUN 30 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 BELOW 5500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT BELOW 5500 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ANY SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ UTZ495-010300- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130701T0300Z/ COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT- 208 PM MDT SUN JUN 30 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 BELOW 6000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT BELOW 6000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ANY SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ UTZ494-010300- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-130701T0300Z/ HENRY MOUNTAINS- 208 PM MDT SUN JUN 30 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 BELOW 7000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 HENRY MOUNTAINS BELOW 7000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ANY SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ UTZ488-493-010300- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130701T0300Z/ MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS- 208 PM MDT SUN JUN 30 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 488 AND 493 BELOW 7000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 488 MANTI NATIONAL FOREST BELOW 7000 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 493 CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS BELOW 7000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ANY SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ UTZ496-010300- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130701T0300Z/ COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS- 208 PM MDT SUN JUN 30 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 BELOW 9000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS BELOW 9000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ANY SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...NEW FIRE STARTS DUE TO LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ 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 27, 9:22 AM MDT, 5 hours 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 27, 9:22 AM MDT, 5 hours 20 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
922 AM MDT THU JUN 27 2013
.SYNOPSIS...AN UNSEASONABLY WARM AIRMASS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP
OVER THE AREA AS AN UPPER RIDGE INTENSIFIES OVER THE WEST. LITTLE
CHANGE IN THIS PATTERN IS EXPECTED AT LEAST THROUGH EARLY NEXT
WEEK.
&&
.DISCUSSION...VERY STRONG RIDGE ALOFT IS IN PLACE OVER THE WEST
AND IT WILL BE GETTING A LITTLE STRONGER EACH OF THE NEXT FEW
DAYS. AIRMASS IS ALREADY WARM AND IS GOING TO BE GETTING WARMER
THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. 700 MB TEMPS ARE
FORECAST BY ALL MODELS TO REACH PLUS 20C OVER SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH
AND APPROACH 19 OVER SLC. THESE VALUES ARE NEAR THE UPPER END OF
WHAT IS TYPICALLY OBSERVED OVER OUR AREA...SO EXPECT TEMPERATURES
TO BE NEAR RECORD LEVELS...ESPECIALLY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.
ITS HOT...BUT ITS REALLY NOT THAT DRY. SURFACE DEWPOINT
TEMPERATURES ARE LOW AND 700 MB RELATIVE HUMIDITY NEVER COMES UP
THROUGH THE NEXT 5 DAYS...BUT PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES ARE
SOMEWHAT ABOVE AVERAGE TODAY AND REMAIN AT LEAST NEAR
AVERAGE...HALF AN INCH...THROUGH THE HEAT WAVE. MODELS ALL
GENERATE HIGH BASED CONVECTION BASED ON 500 MB RH FORECASTS OVER THE
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS DIURNALLY BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON.
BELIEVE MODEL QPF IS MUCH TOO HIGH AS MEASURABLE RAIN WILL HAVE A
TOUGH TIME SURVIVING THE TRANSIT FROM CLOUD BASE AT 16K TO THE
GROUND.
NO CHANGES TO FORECASTS AT THIS TIME.
&&
.AVIATION...TEMPERATURES NEAR 100 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON MAY IMPACT
OPERATIONS AT THE SLC TERMINAL. OTHERWISE...SOUTHERLY SURFACE
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME NORTHWEST BETWEEN 17-19Z...AND VFR
CONDITIONS WILL BE MAINTAINED UNDER MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES.
&&
.FIRE WEATHER...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL LEAD TO HOT
TEMPERATURES...NEAR RECORD VALUES...AND LIGHT/TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. IT WILL CONTINUE TO BE DRY AT THE SURFACE.
EACH DAY...THERE IS A THREAT OF AFTERNOON AND EVENING BUILD-UPS OVER
THE MOUNTAINS. THIS WILL PRESENT THE RISK FOR NEW STARTS DUE TO
LIGHTNING...THOUGH COVERAGE SHOULD REMAIN ISOLATED TO SCATTERED AT
BEST. LOCALLY GUSTY/ERRATIC WINDS CANNOT BE RULED OUT IN THE
VICINITY OF THIS ACTIVITY.
&&
.SLC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
UT...HEAT ADVISORY FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR
UTZ019>021.
WY...NONE.
&&
PUBLIC...DUNN
FIRE WEATHER/AVIATION...ROGOWSKI
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
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 27, 5:00 AM MDT, 9 hours 42 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 500 AM MDT THU JUN 27 2013 UTZ001>016-019>021-517-518-WYZ021-281200- 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- 500 AM MDT THU JUN 27 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WESTERN TWO THIRDS OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT HIGH PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN ACROSS THE REGION TODAY...PUSHING TEMPERATURES WELL ABOVE NORMAL FOR LATE JUNE. MANY VALLEY LOCATIONS OF EXTREME SOUTHERN THROUGH EAST-CENTRAL WILL SEE TRIPLE-DIGIT HIGH TEMPERATURES...WITH A FEW LOCATIONS ALONG THE WASATCH FRONT POSSIBLY REACHING THE 100 DEGREE MARK. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NEAR RECORD TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED IN MANY LOCATIONS THROUGH AT LEAST MONDAY. TRIPLE-DIGIT TEMPERATURES WILL BE COMMON ACROSS MANY VALLEY LOCATIONS...WITH UTAHS DIXIE EXCEEDING 110 DEGREES FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL LIKELY DROP OFF A FEW DEGREE TUESDAY AND AGAIN WEDNESDAY AS AFTERNOON CLOUD COVER INCREASING ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA. INCREASING MID-LEVEL MOISTURE WILL LEAD TO A FEW AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING MOUNTAINS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY. THE AREAL COVERAGE WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE WITH THE INCREASE IN MOISTURE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.