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Red Flag Warning 13, NWS Fairbanks, AK

June 29, 2017

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this red flag warning at Jun 29, 2017, 5:30 AM AKDT. It took effect at Jun 29, 2017, 12:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 5 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Jun 29, 2017, 5:30 AM AKDT (13:30 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 29, 2017, 12:00 PM AKDT
Expired
Jun 29, 2017, 5:25 PM AKDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

As transmitted.

477 
WWAK63 PAFG 291330
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
530 AM AKDT Thu Jun 29 2017

AKZ223-300000-
/O.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0013.170629T2000Z-170630T0600Z/
Deltana and Tanana Flats-
530 AM AKDT Thu Jun 29 2017

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS...

The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a Red Flag
Warning...which is in effect from noon today to 10 PM AKDT this
evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...near Delta Junction

* TIMING...from noon to 10 pm today.

* WINDS...South 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.

* HUMIDITY...As low as 24 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...in the upper 70s.

* IMPACTS...Rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires will be 
  possible.

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.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
667 
WWAK63 PAFG 292315
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
315 PM AKDT Thu Jun 29 2017

AKZ223-300600-
/O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-170630T0600Z/
Deltana and Tanana Flats-
315 PM AKDT Thu Jun 29 2017

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING FOR DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS...

* AFFECTED AREA...near Delta Junction

* TIMING...through 10 pm this evening.

* WINDS...Southeast 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.

* HUMIDITY...As low as 24 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...mid to upper 70s.

* IMPACTS...Rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires will be 
  possible.

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.

&&

$$
414 
WWAK63 PAFG 300125
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
525 PM AKDT Thu Jun 29 2017

AKZ223-300230-
/O.CAN.PAFG.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-170630T0600Z/
Deltana and Tanana Flats-
525 PM AKDT Thu Jun 29 2017

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS...

The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has cancelled the Red
Flag Warning.

$$

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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.