Alert archive / Alaska / Red Flag Warnings in 2015
Red Flag Warning 22, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this red flag warning at Jun 24, 2015, 1:48 PM AKDT. It was in force for 52 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2015, 1:48 PM AKDT (21:48 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 26, 2015, 6:11 PM AKDT
- In force
- 52 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
898 WWAK63 PAFG 242148 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 148 PM AKDT WED JUN 24 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR STRONG WIND FOR THE NORTHERN INTERIOR UNTIL MIDNIGHT FRIDAY... AKZ218-251700- /O.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0022.150624T2148Z-150626T0800Z/ SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- 148 PM AKDT WED JUN 24 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT THURSDAY NIGHT FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 218... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT THURSDAY NIGHT. * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTING TO 25 MPH. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 19 PERCENT. * TIMING...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AND HUMIDITY WILL RECOVER AFTER 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL BECOME GUSTY AGAIN WITH RH VALUES FALLING BELOW 30 PERCENT AFTER NOON 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. && $$ AKZ219-251700- /O.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0022.150624T2148Z-150626T0800Z/ UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY- 148 PM AKDT WED JUN 24 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT THURSDAY NIGHT FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 219... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT THURSDAY NIGHT. * AFFECTED AREA...FROM ALLAKAKET NORTH. * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTING TO 25 MPH. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT. * TIMING...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AND HUMIDITY WILL RECOVER AFTER 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL BECOME GUSTY AGAIN WITH RH VALUES FALLING BELOW 30 PERCENT AFTER NOON THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ220-251700- /O.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0022.150624T2148Z-150626T0800Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- 148 PM AKDT WED JUN 24 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT THURSDAY NIGHT FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 220... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT THURSDAY NIGHT. * AFFECTED AREA...ALONG AND NORTH OF THE YUKON RIVER. * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 18 PERCENT. * TIMING...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AND HUMIDITY WILL RECOVER AFTER 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL BECOME GUSTY AGAIN WITH RH VALUES FALLING BELOW 30 PERCENT AFTER NOON 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. && $$
6 follow-up statements
203 WWAK63 PAFG 251538 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 738 AM AKDT THU JUN 25 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR STRONG WIND FOR THE NORTHERN INTERIOR UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT... AKZ218-260800- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-150626T0800Z/ SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- 738 AM AKDT THU JUN 25 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 218... * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTING TO 25 MPH. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 19 PERCENT. * TIMING...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE DAY TODAY WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. RH VALUES WILL FALL BELOW 30 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ219-260800- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-150626T0800Z/ UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY- 738 AM AKDT THU JUN 25 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 219... * AFFECTED AREA...FROM ALLAKAKET NORTH. * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTING TO 25 MPH. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT. * TIMING...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE DAY TODAY WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. RH VALUES WILL FALL BELOW 30 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. * 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. && $$ AKZ220-260800- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-150626T0800Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- 738 AM AKDT THU JUN 25 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 220... * AFFECTED AREA...ALONG AND NORTH OF THE YUKON RIVER. * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 18 PERCENT. * TIMING...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE DAY TODAY WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. RH VALUES WILL FALL BELOW 30 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
168 WWAK63 PAFG 252238 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 238 PM AKDT THU JUN 25 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT FRIDAY NIGHT... AKZ218-260645- /O.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-150627T0800Z/ SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- 238 PM AKDT THU JUN 25 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT FRIDAY NIGHT FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 218... * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTING TO 25 MPH. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 19 PERCENT. * TIMING...GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WIND WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL RECOVER AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL REDEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED IN THE EARLY 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. && $$ AKZ219-260645- /O.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-150627T0800Z/ UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY- 238 PM AKDT THU JUN 25 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT FRIDAY NIGHT FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 219... * AFFECTED AREA...FROM ALLAKAKET NORTH. * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTING TO 25 MPH. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT. * TIMING...GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WIND WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL RECOVER AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL REDEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED IN THE EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ220-260645- /O.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-150627T0800Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- 238 PM AKDT THU JUN 25 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT FRIDAY NIGHT FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 220... * AFFECTED AREA...ALONG AND NORTH OF THE YUKON RIVER. * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 18 PERCENT. * TIMING...GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WIND WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL RECOVER AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL REDEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED IN THE EARLY 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. && $$
486 WWAK63 PAFG 260513 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 913 PM AKDT THU JUN 25 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT FRIDAY NIGHT... AKZ218-261600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-150627T0800Z/ SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- 913 PM AKDT THU JUN 25 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT FRIDAY NIGHT FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 218... * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTING TO 25 MPH. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 19 PERCENT. * TIMING...GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WIND WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL RECOVER AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL REDEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED IN THE EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ219-261600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-150627T0800Z/ UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY- 913 PM AKDT THU JUN 25 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT FRIDAY NIGHT FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 219... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 219. * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTING TO 25 MPH. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT. * TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL RECOVER AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL REDEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED IN THE EARLY 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. && $$ AKZ220-261600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-150627T0800Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- 913 PM AKDT THU JUN 25 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT FRIDAY NIGHT FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 220... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 220. * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 18 PERCENT. * TIMING...GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WIND WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL RECOVER AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL REDEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED IN THE EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
031 WWAK63 PAFG 261434 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 634 AM AKDT FRI JUN 26 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT FRIDAY NIGHT... AKZ218-270800- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-150627T0800Z/ SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- 634 AM AKDT FRI JUN 26 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 218... * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTING TO 25 MPH. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 19 PERCENT. * TIMING...GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL REDEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS AND LOWEST HUMIDITY VALUES EXPECTED IN THE EARLY 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. && $$ AKZ219-270800- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-150627T0800Z/ UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY- 634 AM AKDT FRI JUN 26 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 219... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 219. * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTING TO 25 MPH. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT. * TIMING...GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL REDEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS AND LOWEST HUMIDITY VALUES EXPECTED IN THE EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ220-270800- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-150627T0800Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- 634 AM AKDT FRI JUN 26 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 220... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 220. * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 18 PERCENT. * TIMING...GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL REDEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS AND LOWEST HUMIDITY VALUES EXPECTED IN THE EARLY 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. && $$
497 WWAK63 PAFG 262242 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 242 PM AKDT FRI JUN 26 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT FRIDAY NIGHT... AKZ218-270800- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-150627T0800Z/ SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- 242 PM AKDT FRI JUN 26 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 218... * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTING TO 25 MPH. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 30 PERCENT. * TIMING...GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS EXPECTED THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ219-270800- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-150627T0800Z/ UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY- 242 PM AKDT FRI JUN 26 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 219... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 219. * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTING TO 25 MPH. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 30 PERCENT. * TIMING...GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS EXPECTED THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT. * 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. && $$ AKZ220-270800- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-150627T0800Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- 242 PM AKDT FRI JUN 26 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 220... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 220. * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTING TO 25 MPH. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 30 PERCENT. * TIMING...GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS EXPECTED THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
713 WWAK63 PAFG 270211 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 611 PM AKDT FRI JUN 26 2015 AKZ218>220-270315- /O.CAN.PAFG.FW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-150627T0800Z/ SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE-UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY- YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- 611 PM AKDT FRI JUN 26 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR STRONG WIND FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 218...219 AND 220... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE RED FLAG WARNING. RH VALUES HAVE RECOVERED ENOUGH SO THAT RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE NO LONGER OCCURRING. RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO OCCUR IN THESE AREAS ON SATURDAY. $$
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 Jun 24, 1:56 AM AKDT, 11 hours 52 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 24, 1:56 AM AKDT, 11 hours 52 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 156 AM AKDT WED JUN 24 2015 .DISCUSSION... CURRENT OPERATIONAL MODELS ARE IN GOOD GENERAL AGREEMENT ON THE MAJOR FEATURES OUT THROUGH FRIDAY. AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WITH A VERY WARM AIR MASS ACROSS THE NORTHERN ALASKA MAINLAND WILL SHIFT EASTWARD INTO THE YUKON TERRITORY BY FRIDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH ADVANCES EASTWARD AND DIGS SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE WEST COAST AND NORTHWEST ALASKA. VERY WARM TEMPERATURES WILL PERSIST OVER THE WESTERN INTERIOR TODAY...AND OVER THE EASTERN INTERIOR TODAY AND THURSDAY. A TREND TO COOLER TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN OVER THE WESTERN INTERIOR AND WEST COAST THURSDAY...AND OVER THE EASTERN INTERIOR FRIDAY. EASTERN INTERIOR TEMPERATURES WILL LIKELY STILL BE ABOVE NORMAL FRIDAY...BUT FALL TO NEAR NORMAL VALUES ON THE WEEKEND. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE LOWER THAN GUIDANCE NUMBERS IN MANY INTERIOR AREAS DUE TO REDUCTION IF INSOLATION BY FOREST FIRE SMOKE. RAIN WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NORTHERN WEST COAST...AND ZONES 201-202-WESTERN ZONE 205 WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH THE APPROACHING UPPER TROUGH...SPREADING SOUTH AND EAST TO MUCH OF THE WEST COAST...CENTRAL AND WESTERN BROOKS RANGE...AND MOST OF THE ARCTIC COAST AND INTERIOR ARCTIC SLOPE BY THURSDAY NIGHT. RAINFALL TOTALS OF 0.25 TO LOCALLY 0.5 INCH COULD OCCUR OVER THE WESTERN TWO THIRDS OF THE ARCTIC COAST/INTERIOR ARCTIC SLOPE/BROOKS RANGE/NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE WEST COAST AND EXTREME NORTHWEST INTERIOR. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN AND EASTERN INTERIOR TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY. MOST OF THE THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL BE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. EXTENSIVE FOREST FIRE SMOKE WILL PERSIST OVER MUCH OF THE INTERIOR. COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4...NONE && .FIRE WEATHER... WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WESTERN INTERIOR TODAY AND THURSDAY...AND OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN INTERIOR TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY. THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL BRING HIGHER MINIMUM HUMIDITIES TO THE WESTERN INTERIOR BY FRIDAY. LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS POSSIBLE IN ALASKA RANGE PASSES FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY NIGHT. && .HYDROLOGY... HIGH FREEZING LEVELS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE EASTERN ALASKA RANGE...RESULTING IN A CONTINUATION OF GLACIAL SNOWMELT RUNOFF. WATER LEVELS ON THE MAIN STEM OF THE TANANA RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO CREEP SLOWLY UPWARD. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ210-PKZ220. && RF JUN 15
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 5:53 AM AKDT | Dense Smoke Advisory | AFG | 4 days | |
| Jun 24, 7:19 AM AKDT | Red Flag Warning | AFG | 16 hr |
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