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Red Flag Warning 17, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

July 21, 201411 counties in Utah

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this red flag warning at Jul 21, 2014, 3:05 PM MDT for 11 counties in Utah. 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
Jul 21, 2014, 3:05 PM MDT (21:05 UTC)
Expired
Jul 23, 2014, 10:00 PM MDT
In force
55 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT

Counties Beaver County, UT, Box Elder County, UT, Davis County, UT, Iron County, UT, Juab County, UT, Millard County, UT, Salt Lake County, UT, Sanpete County, UT, Tooele County, UT, Utah County, UT, Washington County, UT

The radar

The Salt Lake City radar (KMTX), 188 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:06 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, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 149 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Salt Lake City I, UT at 12:00Z on 2014-07-21Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Salt Lake City I, UT at 12:00Z on 2014-07-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 163 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
3238 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
39 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
163 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
181 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

307 
WWUS85 KSLC 212105
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
305 PM MDT MON JUL 21 2014

UTZ492-495-220515-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0008.140722T1800Z-140723T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0017.140721T2105Z-140723T0400Z/
CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT-COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT-
305 PM MDT MON JUL 21 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR WIND
AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 492 AND 495...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT TUESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT 
  AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 30 MPH.
  WINDS WILL RELAX OVERNIGHT...AND REDEVELOP TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...BELOW 15 PERCENT THROUGH EARLY EVENING.
  RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE ABOVE 15 PERCENT OVERNIGHT...AND
  DROP BELOW 15 PERCENT AGAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS 
  COULD CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER 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.

&&

$$

UTZ478-220515-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0008.140722T1800Z-140723T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0017.140721T2105Z-140723T0400Z/
SALT LAKE DESERT-
305 PM MDT MON JUL 21 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR WIND
AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 BELOW
7000 FEET...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING BELOW 7000 FEET FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT TUESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 SALT LAKE DESERT BELOW 
  7000 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
  WINDS WILL RELAX OVERNIGHT...AND REDEVELOP TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...BELOW 15 PERCENT THROUGH EARLY
  EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE ABOVE 15 PERCENT
  OVERNIGHT...AND DROP BELOW 15 PERCENT AGAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS 
  COULD CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER 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)
10 follow-up statements
617 
WWUS85 KSLC 220500
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1100 PM MDT MON JUL 21 2014

UTZ492-495-221300-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140723T0400Z/
CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT-COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT-
1100 PM MDT MON JUL 21 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 492 AND
495...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT 
  AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 30 MPH WILL
  REDEVELOP TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL BELOW 15
  PERCENT AGAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS 
  COULD CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER 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.

&&

$$

UTZ478-221300-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140723T0400Z/
SALT LAKE DESERT-
1100 PM MDT MON JUL 21 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 BELOW
7000 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 SALT LAKE DESERT BELOW 
  7000 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL
  REDEVELOP TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL BELOW 15
  PERCENT AGAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS 
  COULD CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER 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)
501 
WWUS85 KSLC 220857
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
257 AM MDT TUE JUL 22 2014

UTZ492-495-221700-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140723T0400Z/
CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT-COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT-
257 AM MDT TUE JUL 22 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
492 AND 495...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT 
  AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 30 MPH WILL
  REDEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL BELOW 15 PERCENT
  AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS 
  COULD CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER 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.

&&

$$

UTZ478-221700-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140723T0400Z/
SALT LAKE DESERT-
257 AM MDT TUE JUL 22 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
478 BELOW 7000 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 SALT LAKE DESERT BELOW 
  7000 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL
  REDEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL BELOW 15 PERCENT
  AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS 
  COULD CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER 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)
560 
WWUS85 KSLC 221729
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1129 AM MDT TUE JUL 22 2014

UTZ492-495-230400-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140723T0400Z/
CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT-COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT-
1129 AM MDT TUE JUL 22 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
492 AND 495...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT 
  AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 30 MPH WILL
  DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL BELOW 15 PERCENT THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS
  WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER 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.

&&

$$

UTZ478-230400-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140723T0400Z/
SALT LAKE DESERT-
1129 AM MDT TUE JUL 22 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
478 BELOW 7000 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 SALT LAKE DESERT BELOW 
  7000 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL
  DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL BELOW 15 PERCENT THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS
  WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER 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)
377 
WWUS85 KSLC 222150
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
350 PM MDT TUE JUL 22 2014

UTZ492-495-231200-
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0018.140723T1800Z-140724T0400Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140723T0400Z/
CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT-COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT-
350 PM MDT TUE JUL 22 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
492 AND 495... 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM
MDT WEDNESDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 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 FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT 
  AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 30 MPH WILL
  CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN BELOW 15 
  PERCENT INTO THIS EVENING. 

* THUNDERSTORMS...WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. STORMS WILL
  INITIALLY DEVELOP OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN...AND WILL MOVE OVER
  ADJACENT VALLEYS. MOST THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY...THOUGH SOME
  STORMS MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY WETTING RAIN.
  REGARDLESS...LIGHTNING WILL RESULT IN NEW STARTS.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE VICINITY OF
  THUNDERSTORMS AND MAY CAUSE UNPREDICTABLE FIRE BEHAVIOR. 

* IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS
  WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS
  EVENING. DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN AN AREA WITH DRY FUELS WILL
  CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS...AND LIKELY RESULT IN
  NEW FIRE STARTS WEDNESDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ488-489-493-496-231200-
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0018.140723T1800Z-140724T0400Z/
MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS-
COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS-
350 PM MDT TUE JUL 22 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY
FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 488...489...493 AND 496...

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 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 488 MANTI NATIONAL FOREST... 
  FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 493 
  CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 COLOR COUNTRY 
  MOUNTAINS.

* THUNDERSTORMS...WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. STORMS WILL
  INITIALLY DEVELOP OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN...AND WILL MOVE OVER
  ADJACENT VALLEYS. MOST THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY...THOUGH SOME
  STORMS MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY WETTING RAIN.
  REGARDLESS...LIGHTNING WILL RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE VICINITY OF
  THUNDERSTORMS AND MAY CAUSE UNPREDICTABLE FIRE BEHAVIOR. 

* IMPACTS...DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN AN AREA WITH DRY FUELS WILL
  CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS...AND LIKELY RESULT IN
  NEW FIRE STARTS.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ478-231200-
/O.EXT.KSLC.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140724T0400Z/
SALT LAKE DESERT-
350 PM MDT TUE JUL 22 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR
DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
478 BELOW 7000 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 SALT LAKE DESERT BELOW 
  7000 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL
  CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DECREASE OVERNIGHT. GUSTY
  WINDS WILL REDEVELOP TOMORROW AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY... RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN BELOW 15
  PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE ABOVE
  CRITICAL VALUES OVERNIGHT...BUT WILL FALL BELOW 15 PERCENT AGAIN
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS 
  WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER 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)
164 
WWUS85 KSLC 230017
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
617 PM MDT TUE JUL 22 2014

UTZ492-495-231200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140723T0400Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0018.140723T1800Z-140724T0400Z/
CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT-COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT-
617 PM MDT TUE JUL 22 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
492 AND 495... 

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM
MDT WEDNESDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 492 AND 495...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT 
  AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 30 MPH WILL
  CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN BELOW 15
  PERCENT INTO THIS EVENING BEFORE RECOVERING INTO THE 20-30
  PERCENT RANGE OVERNIGHT.

* THUNDERSTORMS...WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. STORMS WILL 
  INITIALLY DEVELOP OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN...AND WILL MOVE OVER 
  ADJACENT VALLEYS. MOST THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY...THOUGH SOME 
  STORMS MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY WETTING RAIN. REGARDLESS... 
  LIGHTNING WILL RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS. 

* OUTFLOW WINDS...WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE VICINITY OF 
  THUNDERSTORMS AND MAY CAUSE UNPREDICTABLE FIRE BEHAVIOR. 

* IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS 
  WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS 
  EVENING. DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN AN AREA WITH DRY FUELS WILL 
  CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS...AND LIKELY RESULT 
  IN NEW FIRE STARTS WEDNESDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ488-489-493-496-231200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0018.140723T1800Z-140724T0400Z/
MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS-
COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS-
617 PM MDT TUE JUL 22 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY
FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 488...489...493 AND 496..

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 488 MANTI NATIONAL FOREST... 
  FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 493 
  CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 COLOR COUNTRY 
  MOUNTAINS.

* THUNDERSTORMS...WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. STORMS WILL 
  INITIALLY DEVELOP OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN...AND WILL MOVE OVER 
  ADJACENT VALLEYS. MOST THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY...THOUGH SOME 
  STORMS MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY WETTING RAIN. REGARDLESS... 
  LIGHTNING WILL RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS. 

* OUTFLOW WINDS...WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE VICINITY OF 
  THUNDERSTORMS AND MAY CAUSE UNPREDICTABLE FIRE BEHAVIOR. 

* IMPACTS...DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN AN AREA WITH DRY FUELS WILL 
  CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS...AND LIKELY RESULT 
  IN NEW FIRE STARTS WEDNESDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ478-231200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140724T0400Z/
SALT LAKE DESERT-
617 PM MDT TUE JUL 22 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS BELOW 7000 FEET
THROUGH WEDNESDAY...AS WELL AS DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY
OUTFLOW WINDS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 SALT LAKE DESERT BELOW 
  7000 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL 
  CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DECREASE OVERNIGHT. GUSTY 
  WINDS WILL REDEVELOP TOMORROW AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS TO 30 
  MPH. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY... RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN BELOW 15 
  PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE ABOVE 
  CRITICAL VALUES OVERNIGHT...BUT WILL FALL BELOW 15 PERCENT 
  AGAIN TOMORROW AFTERNOON. 

* THUNDERSTORMS...WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE
  SOUTHERN HALF OF ZONE 478. STORMS WILL INITIALLY DEVELOP OVER
  THE HIGHER TERRAIN...AND WILL MOVE OVER ADJACENT VALLEYS. MOST
  THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY...THOUGH SOME STORMS MAY BE
  ACCOMPANIED BY WETTING RAIN. REGARDLESS... LIGHTNING WILL RESULT
  IN NEW FIRE STARTS.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE VICINITY OF 
  THUNDERSTORMS AND MAY CAUSE UNPREDICTABLE FIRE BEHAVIOR. 

* IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS
  WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. DRY THUNDERSTORMS
  IN AN AREA WITH DRY FUELS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER
  CONDITIONS...AND LIKELY RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS WEDNESDAY.

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)
189 
WWUS85 KSLC 230017 CCA
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
617 PM MDT TUE JUL 22 2014

UTZ492-495-231200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140723T0400Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0018.140723T1800Z-140724T0400Z/
CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT-COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT-
617 PM MDT TUE JUL 22 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
492 AND 495... 

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM
MDT WEDNESDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 492 AND 495...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT 
  AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 30 MPH WILL
  CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN BELOW 15
  PERCENT INTO THIS EVENING BEFORE RECOVERING INTO THE 20-30
  PERCENT RANGE OVERNIGHT.

* THUNDERSTORMS...WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. STORMS WILL 
  INITIALLY DEVELOP OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN...AND WILL MOVE OVER 
  ADJACENT VALLEYS. MOST THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY...THOUGH SOME 
  STORMS MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY WETTING RAIN. REGARDLESS... 
  LIGHTNING WILL RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS. 

* OUTFLOW WINDS...WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE VICINITY OF 
  THUNDERSTORMS AND MAY CAUSE UNPREDICTABLE FIRE BEHAVIOR. 

* IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS 
  WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS 
  EVENING. DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN AN AREA WITH DRY FUELS WILL 
  CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS...AND LIKELY RESULT 
  IN NEW FIRE STARTS WEDNESDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ488-489-493-496-231200-
/O.COR.KSLC.FW.W.0018.140723T1800Z-140724T0400Z/
MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS-
COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS-
617 PM MDT TUE JUL 22 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY
FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 488...489...493 AND 496...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 488 MANTI NATIONAL FOREST... 
  FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 493 
  CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 COLOR COUNTRY 
  MOUNTAINS.

* THUNDERSTORMS...WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. STORMS WILL 
  INITIALLY DEVELOP OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN...AND WILL MOVE OVER 
  ADJACENT VALLEYS. MOST THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY...THOUGH SOME 
  STORMS MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY WETTING RAIN. REGARDLESS... 
  LIGHTNING WILL RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS. 

* OUTFLOW WINDS...WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE VICINITY OF 
  THUNDERSTORMS AND MAY CAUSE UNPREDICTABLE FIRE BEHAVIOR. 

* IMPACTS...DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN AN AREA WITH DRY FUELS WILL 
  CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS...AND LIKELY RESULT 
  IN NEW FIRE STARTS WEDNESDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ478-231200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140724T0400Z/
SALT LAKE DESERT-
617 PM MDT TUE JUL 22 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS BELOW 7000 FEET
THROUGH WEDNESDAY...AS WELL AS DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY
OUTFLOW WINDS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 SALT LAKE DESERT BELOW 
  7000 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL 
  CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DECREASE OVERNIGHT. GUSTY 
  WINDS WILL REDEVELOP TOMORROW AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS TO 30 
  MPH. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY... RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN BELOW 15 
  PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE ABOVE 
  CRITICAL VALUES OVERNIGHT...BUT WILL FALL BELOW 15 PERCENT 
  AGAIN TOMORROW AFTERNOON. 

* THUNDERSTORMS...WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE
  SOUTHERN HALF OF ZONE 478. STORMS WILL INITIALLY DEVELOP OVER
  THE HIGHER TERRAIN...AND WILL MOVE OVER ADJACENT VALLEYS. MOST
  THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY...THOUGH SOME STORMS MAY BE
  ACCOMPANIED BY WETTING RAIN. REGARDLESS... LIGHTNING WILL RESULT
  IN NEW FIRE STARTS.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE VICINITY OF 
  THUNDERSTORMS AND MAY CAUSE UNPREDICTABLE FIRE BEHAVIOR. 

* IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS
  WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. DRY THUNDERSTORMS
  IN AN AREA WITH DRY FUELS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER
  CONDITIONS...AND LIKELY RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS WEDNESDAY.

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)
560 
WWUS85 KSLC 230954
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
354 AM MDT WED JUL 23 2014

UTZ488-489-492-493-495-496-231800-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0018.140723T1800Z-140724T0400Z/
MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT-
CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS-COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT-
COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS-
354 AM MDT WED JUL 23 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM
MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 488...489...492...493...495 AND 496...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 488 MANTI NATIONAL FOREST... 
  FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 
  CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 493 CENTRAL UTAH 
  MOUNTAINS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT 
  AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 30 MPH WILL
  DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN BELOW 15
  PERCENT INTO THIS EVENING.

* THUNDERSTORMS...WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON. STORMS WILL
  INITIALLY DEVELOP OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN...AND WILL MOVE OVER
  ADJACENT VALLEYS. MOST THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY...THOUGH SOME
  STORMS MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY WETTING RAIN. REGARDLESS...
  LIGHTNING WILL RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE VICINITY OF 
  THUNDERSTORMS AND MAY CAUSE UNPREDICTABLE FIRE BEHAVIOR. 

* IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS 
  WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS 
  EVENING. DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN AN AREA WITH DRY FUELS WILL 
  CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS...AND LIKELY RESULT 
  IN NEW FIRE STARTS WEDNESDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ478-231800-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140724T0400Z/
SALT LAKE DESERT-
354 AM MDT WED JUL 23 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 478...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 SALT LAKE DESERT.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL
  REDEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY... RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN BELOW 15
  PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON.

* THUNDERSTORMS...WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
  HALF OF ZONE 478. STORMS WILL INITIALLY DEVELOP OVER THE HIGHER
  TERRAIN...AND WILL MOVE OVER ADJACENT VALLEYS. MOST
  THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY...THOUGH SOME STORMS MAY BE
  ACCOMPANIED BY WETTING RAIN. REGARDLESS... LIGHTNING WILL RESULT
  IN NEW FIRE STARTS.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE VICINITY OF 
  THUNDERSTORMS AND MAY CAUSE UNPREDICTABLE FIRE BEHAVIOR. 

* IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS 
  WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. DRY 
  THUNDERSTORMS IN AN AREA WITH DRY FUELS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS 
  FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS...AND LIKELY RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS 
  WEDNESDAY. 

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)
606 
WWUS85 KSLC 230954 CCA
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
354 AM MDT WED JUL 23 2014

UTZ488-489-492-493-495-496-231800-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0018.140723T1800Z-140724T0400Z/
MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT-
CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS-COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT-
COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS-
354 AM MDT WED JUL 23 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM
MDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 488...489...492...493...495 AND 496...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 488 MANTI NATIONAL FOREST... 
  FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 
  CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 493 CENTRAL UTAH 
  MOUNTAINS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT 
  AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 30 MPH WILL
  DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN BELOW 15
  PERCENT INTO THIS EVENING.

* THUNDERSTORMS...WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON. STORMS WILL
  INITIALLY DEVELOP OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN...AND WILL MOVE OVER
  ADJACENT VALLEYS. MOST THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY...THOUGH SOME
  STORMS MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY WETTING RAIN. REGARDLESS...
  LIGHTNING WILL RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE VICINITY OF 
  THUNDERSTORMS AND MAY CAUSE UNPREDICTABLE FIRE BEHAVIOR. 

* IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS 
  WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS 
  EVENING. DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN AN AREA WITH DRY FUELS WILL 
  CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS...AND LIKELY RESULT 
  IN NEW FIRE STARTS WEDNESDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ478-231800-
/O.COR.KSLC.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140724T0400Z/
SALT LAKE DESERT-
354 AM MDT WED JUL 23 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY
FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS BELOW 7000 FEET
THROUGH WEDNESDAY...AS WELL AS DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW
WINDS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE ENTIRE ZONE 478...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 SALT LAKE DESERT.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL
  REDEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY... RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN BELOW 15
  PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON.

* THUNDERSTORMS...WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
  HALF OF ZONE 478. STORMS WILL INITIALLY DEVELOP OVER THE HIGHER
  TERRAIN...AND WILL MOVE OVER ADJACENT VALLEYS. MOST
  THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY...THOUGH SOME STORMS MAY BE
  ACCOMPANIED BY WETTING RAIN. REGARDLESS... LIGHTNING WILL RESULT
  IN NEW FIRE STARTS.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE VICINITY OF 
  THUNDERSTORMS AND MAY CAUSE UNPREDICTABLE FIRE BEHAVIOR. 

* IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS 
  WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. DRY 
  THUNDERSTORMS IN AN AREA WITH DRY FUELS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS 
  FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS...AND LIKELY RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS 
  WEDNESDAY. 

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)
133 
WWUS85 KSLC 231742
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1142 AM MDT WED JUL 23 2014

UTZ488-489-492-493-495-496-240000-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0018.140723T1800Z-140724T0400Z/
MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT-
CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS-COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT-
COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS-
1142 AM MDT WED JUL 23 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 488...489...492...493...495 AND 496...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 488 MANTI NATIONAL FOREST... 
  FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 
  CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 493 CENTRAL UTAH 
  MOUNTAINS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT 
  AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS.

* THUNDERSTORMS...WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON. STORMS WILL 
  INITIALLY DEVELOP OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN...AND WILL MOVE OVER 
  ADJACENT VALLEYS. MOST THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY...THOUGH SOME 
  STORMS MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY WETTING RAIN. REGARDLESS... 
  LIGHTNING WILL RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS. 

* OUTFLOW WINDS...WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE VICINITY OF 
  THUNDERSTORMS AND MAY CAUSE UNPREDICTABLE FIRE BEHAVIOR. 

* IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS 
  WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS 
  EVENING. DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN AN AREA WITH DRY FUELS WILL 
  CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS...AND LIKELY RESULT 
  IN NEW FIRE STARTS WEDNESDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ478-240000-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140724T0400Z/
SALT LAKE DESERT-
1142 AM MDT WED JUL 23 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY
FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS BELOW 7000 FEET
THROUGH WEDNESDAY...AS WELL AS DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW
WINDS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF ZONE 478...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 SALT LAKE DESERT BELOW 
  7000 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL 
  REDEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY... RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN BELOW 15 
  PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. 

* THUNDERSTORMS...WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE 
  SOUTHERN HALF OF ZONE 478. STORMS WILL INITIALLY DEVELOP OVER 
  THE HIGHER TERRAIN...AND WILL MOVE OVER ADJACENT VALLEYS. MOST 
  THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY...THOUGH SOME STORMS MAY BE 
  ACCOMPANIED BY WETTING RAIN. REGARDLESS... LIGHTNING WILL 
  RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS. 

* OUTFLOW WINDS...WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE VICINITY OF 
  THUNDERSTORMS AND MAY CAUSE UNPREDICTABLE FIRE BEHAVIOR. 

* IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS 
  WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. DRY 
  THUNDERSTORMS IN AN AREA WITH DRY FUELS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS 
  FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS...AND LIKELY RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS 
  WEDNESDAY. 

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)
532 
WWUS85 KSLC 232057
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
257 PM MDT WED JUL 23 2014

UTZ488-489-492-493-495-496-240400-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-140724T0400Z/
MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT-
CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS-COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT-
COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS-
257 PM MDT WED JUL 23 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 488...489...492...493...495 AND 496...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 488 MANTI NATIONAL FOREST... 
  FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 
  CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 493 CENTRAL UTAH 
  MOUNTAINS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT 
  AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS.

* THUNDERSTORMS...WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON. STORMS WILL 
  INITIALLY DEVELOP OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN...AND WILL MOVE OVER 
  ADJACENT VALLEYS. MOST THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY...THOUGH SOME 
  STORMS MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY WETTING RAIN. REGARDLESS... 
  LIGHTNING WILL RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS. 

* OUTFLOW WINDS...WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE VICINITY OF 
  THUNDERSTORMS AND MAY CAUSE UNPREDICTABLE FIRE BEHAVIOR. 

* IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS 
  WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS 
  EVENING. DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN AN AREA WITH DRY FUELS WILL 
  CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS...AND LIKELY RESULT 
  IN NEW FIRE STARTS WEDNESDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

UTZ478-240400-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140724T0400Z/
SALT LAKE DESERT-
257 PM MDT WED JUL 23 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS BELOW 7000 FEET
...AS WELL AS DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS ACROSS
THE SOUTHERN HALF OF ZONE 478...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 478 SALT LAKE DESERT BELOW 
  7000 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS AT 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL
  CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING...DECREASING OVERNIGHT.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY... RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN BELOW 15
  PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL INCREASE
  OVERNIGHT.  

* THUNDERSTORMS...WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
  HALF OF ZONE 478. STORMS WILL INITIALLY DEVELOP OVER THE HIGHER
  TERRAIN...AND WILL MOVE OVER ADJACENT VALLEYS. MOST
  THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY...THOUGH SOME STORMS MAY BE
  ACCOMPANIED BY WETTING RAIN. REGARDLESS... LIGHTNING WILL RESULT
  IN NEW FIRE STARTS.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE VICINITY OF 
  THUNDERSTORMS AND MAY CAUSE UNPREDICTABLE FIRE BEHAVIOR. 

* IMPACTS...DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN AN AREA WITH DRY FUELS WILL
  CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS...AND LIKELY RESULT IN
  NEW FIRE STARTS WEDNESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

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

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this red flag warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Salt Lake City, UT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this red flag warning went out at Jul 21, 10:29 AM MDT, 4 hours 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 21, 10:29 AM MDT, 4 hours 36 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1029 AM MDT MON JUL 21 2014

.SYNOPSIS...A DRY SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL BE OVER THE AREA TODAY
THROUGH TUESDAY. MOISTURE WILL INCREASE FROM THE SOUTH AGAIN ON
WEDNESDAY AND COULD LINGER ACROSS MAINLY SOUTHERN AND EASTERN UTAH
THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.

&&

.DISCUSSION...A DRY SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW REMAINS IN PLACE THIS
MORNING DRIVEN BY THE RELATIVELY CLOSE PROXIMITY OF AN UPPER
LOW OFF THE SOCAL COAST...AND HIGH PRESSURE REESTABLISHING ITSELF
OVER NEW MEXICO. PWAT CONTINUES TO PLUMMET ALL AREAS OUTSIDE OF
THE EXTREME NORTHWEST AS SAID FLOW HAS ALLOWED A SUBSTANTIAL DRY
SLOT HAS SPREAD IN FROM THE SOUTH IN WAKE OF YESTERDAYS SHORT WAVE
PASSAGE. CONVECTION SHOULD FIRE OVER AND AROUND THE RAFT RIVER
MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON WHERE DEEPER MOISTURE CONTINUES TO
EXIST...BUT A NET TRYING TREND IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS
THERE AS WELL. NEAR CLIMO TEMPS AND MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES WILL BE THE
NORM ACROSS THE AREA TODAY THROUGH TOMORROW.

CONTINUED BUT GRADUAL WESTWARD PROPAGATION OF THE HIGH WILL ALLOW
TRAJECTORIES TO BECOME MORE FAVORABLE FOR A RESURGENCE OF
SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THIS OWING
FOR A GREATER THREAT OF CONVECTION MOST AREAS EAST OF INTERSTATE
15 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY THE SOUTHEAST.

LARGE SCALE PATTERN EVOLUTION WITHIN GLOBAL MODELS SUGGESTS THE
AFOREMENTIONED HIGH WILL FLATTEN AT LEAST SOME AND BULGE WEST BY
THURSDAY...THIS AS A FAIRLY SUBSTANTIAL TROUGH CARVES THROUGH THE
PACNW ON INTO THE NORTHERN ROCKIES STATES. AWAITING FULL SUITE OF
12Z GUIDANCE TO SEE IF PREVIOUS INCONSISTENCIES BETWEEN THE EC/GFS
HAVE IRONED OUT AT ALL...AS THE DEEPER SOLUTION IN THE 06Z GFS
WOULD LIKELY HAVE AN IMPACTED ON MAX TEMPS AND OR BREADTH OF
MOISTURE ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST COME LATE WEEK.

NO UPDATES MADE OR PLANNED...

&&

.AVIATION...SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY
AT THE KSLC TERMINAL...BUT A 30 PERCENT CHANCE EXISTS THAT WINDS
WILL SWITCH TO THE NORTHWEST DURING THE 22-01Z WINDOW. PERIODIC
SOUTHERLY WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
18/19Z. OUTSIDE OF THIS...OPERATIONAL WEATHER CONCERNS ARE
EXPECTED TO BE MINIMAL THROUGH THE VALID TAF PERIOD.

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...A SIGNIFICANTLY DRIER AIRMASS HAS MOVED INTO MUCH OF
UTAH OVERNIGHT. THIS WILL LEAD TO MUCH LOWER RELATIVE HUMIDITY
VALUES...AS WELL AS RESTRICTING THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY TO FAR
NORTHERN UTAH. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS MUCH OF THE
DISTRICT THIS AFTERNOON. WHILE WIND GUSTS ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED TO
REMAIN BELOW CRITICAL VALUES TODAY...ISOLATED CRITICAL CONDITIONS
ARE POSSIBLE...PARTICULARLY ACROSS PARTS OF WESTERN UTAH.

WINDS WILL INCREASE A LITTLE MORE ON TUESDAY...MAKING CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS MORE LIKELY ACROSS THE WESTERN HALF OF THE STATE.
THERE IS RELATIVELY LOW CONFIDENCE IN HOW STRONG WINDS WILL BE ON
TUESDAY...AND WILL EVALUATE LATER TODAY WHETHER A RED FLAG WARNING
IS NEEDED.

WITH SOUTHERLY FLOW REMAINING IN PLACE...CRITICAL CONDITIONS COULD
ALSO BE POSSIBLE ON WEDNESDAY OR THURSDAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO RETURN FOR PORTIONS OF THE STATE WEDNESDAY AND
THURSDAY...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN.

&&

.SLC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
UT...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
     EVENING FOR UTZ478-492-495.

WY...NONE.
&&

MERRILL/HOSENFELD

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

FOR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THE AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY/GENERAL/AFD_FAQS.PHP (ALL LOWER CASE)
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 21, 4:53 AM MDT, 10 hours 12 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
453 AM MDT MON JUL 21 2014

UTZ001>016-019>021-517-518-WYZ021-221200-
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-
453 AM MDT MON JUL 21 2014

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A DRY SOUTHWEST FLOW HAS SET UP OVER THE OUTLOOK AREA TODAY.
POCKETS OF HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS COULD DEVELOP IN THE
AFTERNOON ACROSS MAINLY THE WESTERN VALLEYS FROM THE COMBINATION
OF GUSTY SOUTH WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY.

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BRING A THREAT OF GUSTY WINDS AND
LIGHTNING TO THE FAR NORTHWESTERN OUTLOOK AREA IN THE AFTERNOON
AND EARLY EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

THE DRY SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA
TUESDAY. HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS COULD AGAIN DEVELOP
ACROSS THE WESTERN VALLEYS TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

SOME MOISTURE WILL RETURN TO THE AREA WEDNESDAY BRINGING A
RENEWED THREAT OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE MOISTURE COULD
PERSIST ACROSS MAINLY THE SOUTH AND EAST THURSDAY THROUGH THE
END OF THE 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 ROAD 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.