Alert archive / Alaska / Red Flag Warnings in 2014
Red Flag Warning 16, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this red flag warning at May 14, 2014, 1:40 PM AKDT. It took effect at May 14, 2014, 2:41 PM AKDT. It was in force for 55 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
- May 14, 2014, 1:40 PM AKDT (21:40 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 14, 2014, 2:41 PM AKDT
- Expired
- May 16, 2014, 9:13 PM AKDT
- In force
- 55 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
183 WWAK63 PAFG 142140 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 140 PM AKDT WED MAY 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 221 222 223 224 225 AND 226... .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH WILL CONTINUE TO SLIDE EAST. AFTER POOR RECOVERY TONIGHT RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL CONTINUE TO TREND DOWN THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. MOIST AIR MOVING IN FROM THE WEST LATE THURSDAY WILL INCREASE RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES. AKZ221-151500- /O.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0016.140515T2000Z-140516T0600Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- 140 PM AKDT WED MAY 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 221... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 221. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ222-151500- /O.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0016.140515T2000Z-140516T0600Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- 140 PM AKDT WED MAY 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 222... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 222. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ223-151500- /O.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0016.140515T2000Z-140516T0600Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- 140 PM AKDT WED MAY 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 223... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 223. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ224-151500- /O.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0016.140515T2000Z-140516T0600Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- 140 PM AKDT WED MAY 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ225-151500- /O.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0016.140515T2000Z-140516T0600Z/ DENALI- 140 PM AKDT WED MAY 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 225... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 225. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 14 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ226-151500- /O.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0016.140515T2000Z-140516T0600Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- 140 PM AKDT WED MAY 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 226... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 226. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
8 follow-up statements
191 WWAK63 PAFG 142241 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 241 PM AKDT WED MAY 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 221 222 223 224 225 AND 226... .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH WILL CONTINUE TO SLIDE EAST. AFTER POOR RECOVERY TONIGHT RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL CONTINUE TO TREND DOWN THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. MOIST AIR MOVING IN FROM THE WEST LATE THURSDAY WILL INCREASE RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES. AKZ225-151500- /O.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0016.140514T2241Z-140516T0600Z/ DENALI- 241 PM AKDT WED MAY 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 225... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 225. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 14 PERCENT. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE OVERNIGHT BEFORE RETURNING TO BELOW 15 PERCENT RELATIVE HUMIDITY THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ221-151500- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.140515T2000Z-140516T0600Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- 241 PM AKDT WED MAY 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 221... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 221. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ222-151500- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.140515T2000Z-140516T0600Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- 241 PM AKDT WED MAY 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 222... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 222. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ223-151500- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.140515T2000Z-140516T0600Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- 241 PM AKDT WED MAY 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 223... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 223. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ224-151500- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.140515T2000Z-140516T0600Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- 241 PM AKDT WED MAY 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ226-151500- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.140515T2000Z-140516T0600Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- 241 PM AKDT WED MAY 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 226... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 226. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
464 WWAK63 PAFG 151449 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 649 AM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 221 222 223 224 225 AND 226... .DISCUSSION...RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH CONTINUES TO SLIDE EAST THROUGH TODAY. CONDITIONS IMPROVING LATE THURSDAY AS A MORE MOIST AIR MASS ENTERS FROM THE WEST AND MOVES OVER THE AREA. AKZ221-160600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.140515T2000Z-140516T0600Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- 649 AM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 221... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 221. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ222-160600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.140515T2000Z-140516T0600Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- 649 AM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 222... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 222. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ223-160600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.140515T2000Z-140516T0600Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- 649 AM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 223... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 223. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ224-160600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.140515T2000Z-140516T0600Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- 649 AM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ225-160600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140516T0600Z/ DENALI- 649 AM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 225... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 225. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 14 PERCENT. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE OVERNIGHT BEFORE RETURNING TO BELOW 15 PERCENT RELATIVE HUMIDITY THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ226-160600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.140515T2000Z-140516T0600Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- 649 AM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 226... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 226. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
843
WWAK63 PAFG 152254
RFWAFG
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
254 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014
...RED FLAG WARNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 220 221 222 223 224 225 AND
226...
.DISCUSSION...RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH RH VALUES WILL IMPROVE
SLIGHTLY ON FRIDAY A SLIGHTLY MORE MOIST AIR MASS ENTERS FROM THE WEST
AND MOVES OVER THE AREA. WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE AREA FRIDAY
AKZ220-160600-
/O.EXB.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
254 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014
...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY AND FOR STRONG WINDS ON FRIDAY TILL 10 PM AKDT...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY.
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 220.
* HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT THIS EVENING AND AROUND 24 PERCENT
ON FRIDAY.
* WINDS...WEST WINDS WILL WILL LIKELY GUST TO AROUND 25 MPH ON FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.
&&
$$
AKZ221-160600-
/O.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/
CENTRAL INTERIOR-
254 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014
...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY AND FOR STRONG WINDS ON FRIDAY TILL 10 PM AKDT...
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 221.
* HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 PERCENT THIS EVENING AND AROUND 25 PERCENT
ON FRIDAY.
* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL WILL LIKELY GUST TO AROUND 25 MPH
ON FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.
&&
$$
AKZ222-160600-
/O.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/
MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-
254 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014
...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY AND FOR STRONG WINDS ON FRIDAY TILL 10 PM AKDT...
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 222.
* HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 PERCENT THIS EVENING AND AROUND 25 PERCENT
ON FRIDAY.
* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL WILL LIKELY GUST TO AROUND 25 MPH
ON FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.
&&
$$
AKZ223-160600-
/O.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
254 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014
...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY AND FOR STRONG WINDS ON FRIDAY TILL 10 PM AKDT...
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 223.
* HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 PERCENT THIS EVENING AND AROUND 25 PERCENT
ON FRIDAY.
* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL WILL LIKELY GUST TO AROUND 25 MPH
ON FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.
&&
$$
AKZ224-160600-
/O.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/
UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY-
254 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014
...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY AND FOR STRONG WINDS ON FRIDAY TILL 10 PM AKDT...
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224.
* HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 PERCENT THIS EVENING AND AROUND 25 PERCENT
ON FRIDAY.
* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL WILL LIKELY GUST TO AROUND 25 MPH
ON FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.
&&
$$
AKZ225-160600-
/O.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/
DENALI-
254 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014
...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY AND FOR STRONG WINDS ON FRIDAY TILL 10 PM AKDT...
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 225.
* HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 PERCENT THIS EVENING AND AROUND 25 PERCENT
ON FRIDAY.
* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL WILL LIKELY GUST TO AROUND 25 MPH
ON FRIDAY.
* TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE OVERNIGHT BEFORE RETURNING
TO BELOW 30 PERCENT RELATIVE HUMIDITY FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.
&&
$$
AKZ226-160600-
/O.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
254 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014
...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY AND FOR STRONG WINDS ON FRIDAY TILL 10 PM AKDT...
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 226.
* HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 PERCENT THIS EVENING AND AROUND 25 PERCENT
ON FRIDAY.
* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL WILL LIKELY GUST TO AROUND 25 MPH
ON FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.
&&
$$240 WWAK63 PAFG 160513 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 913 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 220 221 222 223 224 225 AND 226... .DISCUSSION...RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH RH VALUES WILL IMPROVE SLIGHTLY ON FRIDAY A SLIGHTLY MORE MOIST AIR MASS ENTERS FROM THE WEST AND MOVES OVER THE AREA. WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE AREA FRIDAY AKZ220-161600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- 913 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR STRONG WINDS... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 220. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ221-161600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- 913 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR STRONG WINDS..... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 221. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ222-161600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- 913 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND FOR STRONG WINDS ON FRIDAY TILL 10 PM AKDT... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 222. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ223-161600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- 913 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND FOR STRONG WINDS ON FRIDAY TILL 10 PM AKDT... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 223. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ224-161600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- 913 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND FOR STRONG WINDS ON FRIDAY TILL 10 PM AKDT... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ225-161600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ DENALI- 913 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND FOR STRONG WINDS ON FRIDAY TILL 10 PM AKDT... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 225. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ226-161600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- 913 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND FOR STRONG WINDS ON FRIDAY TILL 10 PM AKDT... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 226. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
443 WWAK63 PAFG 160513 CCA RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 913 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 220 221 222 223 224 225 AND 226... CORRECTED HEADLINES FOR ZONES 222 223 224 225 226 .DISCUSSION...RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH RH VALUES WILL IMPROVE SLIGHTLY ON FRIDAY A SLIGHTLY MORE MOIST AIR MASS ENTERS FROM THE WEST AND MOVES OVER THE AREA. WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE AREA FRIDAY AKZ220-161600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- 913 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR STRONG WINDS... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 220. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ221-161600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- 913 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR STRONG WINDS..... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 221. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ222-161600- /O.COR.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- 913 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR STRONG WINDS ON FRIDAY TILL 10 PM AKDT... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 222. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ223-161600- /O.COR.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- 913 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR STRONG WINDS ON FRIDAY TILL 10 PM AKDT... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 223. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ224-161600- /O.COR.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- 913 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR STRONG WINDS ON FRIDAY TILL 10 PM AKDT... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ225-161600- /O.COR.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ DENALI- 913 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR STRONG WINDS ON FRIDAY TILL 10 PM AKDT... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 225. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ226-161600- /O.COR.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- 913 PM AKDT THU MAY 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR STRONG WINDS ON FRIDAY TILL 10 PM AKDT... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 226. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
312 WWAK63 PAFG 161443 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 643 AM AKDT FRI MAY 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 220 221 222 223 224 225 AND 226... .DISCUSSION...RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH RH VALUES WILL IMPROVE SLIGHTLY ON FRIDAY A SLIGHTLY MORE MOIST AIR MASS ENTERS FROM THE WEST AND MOVES OVER THE AREA. WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE AREA FRIDAY. AKZ220-170000- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- 643 AM AKDT FRI MAY 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 220... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 220. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ221-170000- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- 643 AM AKDT FRI MAY 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 221... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 221. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ222-170000- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- 643 AM AKDT FRI MAY 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 222... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 222. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ223-170000- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- 643 AM AKDT FRI MAY 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 223... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 223. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ224-170000- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- 643 AM AKDT FRI MAY 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ225-170000- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ DENALI- 643 AM AKDT FRI MAY 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 225... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 225. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ226-170000- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- 643 AM AKDT FRI MAY 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 226... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 226. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
616 WWAK63 PAFG 162256 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 256 PM AKDT FRI MAY 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 220 221 222 223 224 225 AND 226... .DISCUSSION...RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL INTERIOR WILL CONTINUE TO SLIDE EAST ON SATURDAY. RH VALUES WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY RECOVER AS A COLD FRONT MOVES IN FROM THE WEST. AKZ220-170600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- 256 PM AKDT FRI MAY 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 220. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ221-170600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- 256 PM AKDT FRI MAY 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 221. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ222-170600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- 256 PM AKDT FRI MAY 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 222. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ223-170600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- 256 PM AKDT FRI MAY 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 223... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 223. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ224-170600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- 256 PM AKDT FRI MAY 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ225-170600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ DENALI- 256 PM AKDT FRI MAY 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR FOR STRONG WIND... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 225. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ226-170600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- 256 PM AKDT FRI MAY 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 226. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
859 WWAK63 PAFG 170513 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 913 PM AKDT FRI MAY 16 2014 AKZ220>226-170615- /O.CAN.PAFG.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140517T0600Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-CENTRAL INTERIOR- MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY-DENALI- EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- 913 PM AKDT FRI MAY 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR STRONG WIND... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE RED FLAG WARNING. HUMIDITIES HAVE RECOVERED TO ABOVE 30 PERCENT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this red flag warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this red flag warning went out at May 14, 12:36 PM AKDT, 1 hour 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 14, 12:36 PM AKDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1236 PM AKDT WED MAY 14 2014 AN UPPER LEVEL HIGH CENTERED OVER BRISTOL BAY WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING EASTWARD TO THE SOUTHERN YUKON TERRITORY WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY. THIS PATTERN WILL KEEP DRY CONDITIONS OVER MOST OF THE STATE SOUTH OF THE BROOKS RANGE THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY. SEVERAL DISTURBANCES RIDING OVER THE TOP OF THE RIDGE WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE NORTHWEST AND ARCTIC THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS BRINGING A EITHER RAIN OR SNOW OR A MIX OF BOTH. MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH ABOUT 60 HOURS AND THEN BEGIN TO DIVERGE WITH THE HANDLING OF A STRONGER SHORTWAVE MOVING OVER THE RIDGE ON SATURDAY. THE ECMWF DRIVES THIS SYSTEM SOUTH TO THE GULF OF ALASKA BY SUNDAY WITH CONSIDERABLY COOLER AIR SETTLING IN OVER THE STATE. THE GFS IS LESS AGGRESSIVE BUT IN EITHER CASE COOLER AND CLOUDIER WEATHER WITH CHANCES OF PRECIPITATION ARE EXPECTED INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK AS A LONGWAVE TROUGH SETTLES ACROSS THE STATE. AT THE SURFACE...LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CHUKOTSK PENINSULA WILL MOVE INTO THE CHUKCHI SEA ON THURSDAY AND THEN EAST ACROSS THE BEAUFORT SEA TO BANKS ISLAND BY SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHERN INTERIOR WILL WEAKEN BY FRIDAY AS WEST TO SOUTHWEST FLOW DEVELOPS ACROSS THE WEST COAST AND INTERIOR. MODELS ARE SHOWING STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING IN THE WESTERN BROOKS RANGE TONIGHT AND CONTINUING INTO THURSDAY. WEST COAST...RAIN AND SHOWERS MAINLY FROM THE SEWARD PENINSULA NORTHWARD TONIGHT AND THURSDAY WITH A BETTER CHANCE OF RAINFALL FURTHER FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. SMALL CRAFT WINDS WILL PERSIST FROM SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND NORTH INTO THE CHUKCHI SEA. NORTH SLOPE...RELATIVELY ACTIVE WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS. RAIN/SNOW MIX TONIGHT AND THURSDAY WITH ANOTHER SYSTEM BRINGING MORE PRECIPITATION AND BRISK WESTERLY WINDS INTO THE WEEKEND. INTERIOR...TEMPERATURES WILL REBOUND TO NORMAL LEVELS UNDER THE HIGH PRESSURE WITH ONLY SOME MID TO HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS EXPECTED. RAIN OR SHOWERS WILL SPREAD EASTWARD ACROSS THE INTERIOR SATURDAY AS A WEATHER FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. && .FIRE WEATHER... HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN INTERIOR WILL BRING FALLING RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND SLIGHTLY WARMER TEMPERATURES ON THURSDAY. RED FLAG WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED FROM THE UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY TO THE CANADIAN BORDER BECAUSE SOME LOCATIONS WILL SEE AFTERNOON HUMIDITIES DOWN TO 15 PERCENT. WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AN ISSUE THURSDAY DUE A WEAK PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THIS REGION. WESTERLY WINDS INCREASE SOME ON FRIDAY BUT RELATIVE HUMIDITIES REBOUND A BIT SO RED FLAGS ARE NOT ANTICIPATED. && .HYDROLOGY... NO ISSUES. COOLER WEATHER IN THE ARCTIC WILL SUBDUE SNOW MELT AND ALLOW RIVER ICE TO GRADUALLY WEAKEN BEFORE ARCTIC DRAINING RIVERS BEGIN TO BREAK UP. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... RED FLAG WARNING FOR AKZ227. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ210-PKZ220-PKZ245. BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ225-PKZ230-PKZ235-PKZ240. && EWP MAY 14
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 4:24 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 10 hr | |
| May 14, 4:29 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 47 hr | |
| May 14, 2:45 PM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 14 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.