Alert archive / Utah / Red Flag Warnings in 2018

Red Flag Warning 40, NWS Grand Junction, CO

September 23, 2018Moffat County, Rio Blanco County, Colorado; Daggett County, Grand County, Uintah County, Utah

NWS Grand Junction, CO issued this red flag warning at Sep 23, 2018, 2:05 PM MDT for Moffat County, Rio Blanco County, Colorado; Daggett County, Grand County, Uintah County, Utah. It took effect at Sep 24, 2018, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 2 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: Sep 23, 2018, 2:05 PM MDT (20:05 UTC)
In effect from: Sep 24, 2018, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired: Sep 24, 2018, 2:11 PM MDT
In force: 2 hr
Issued by: NWS Grand Junction, CO

Counties Moffat County, CO, Rio Blanco County, CO, Daggett County, UT, Grand County, UT, Uintah County, UT

The radar

The Grand Junction radar (KGJX), 136 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:59 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.

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 Grand Junction, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this red flag warning went out at Sep 22, 5:53 PM MDT, 20 hours 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 22, 5:53 PM MDT, 20 hours 12 minutes before

<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
      </p>
    </section>
  </main>
  <script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

Nearby

Red Flag Warnings in Utah, 2018 Red Flag Warnings in Colorado, 2018 Every red flag warning in 2018

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.