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Red Flag Warning 13, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

July 5, 202015 counties in Utah

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this red flag warning at Jul 5, 2020, 12:19 PM MDT for 15 counties in Utah. It took effect at Jul 7, 2020, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 15 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 5, 2020, 12:19 PM MDT (18:19 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 7, 2020, 9:00 AM MDT
Expired
Jul 8, 2020, 12:00 AM MDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT

Counties Beaver County, UT, Carbon County, UT, Duchesne County, UT, Emery County, UT, Garfield County, UT, Iron County, UT, Juab County, UT, Kane County, UT, Millard County, UT, Piute County, UT, San Juan County, UT, Sanpete County, UT, Sevier County, UT, Washington County, UT, Wayne County, UT

The radar

The Cedar City radar (KICX), 144 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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, 6.3 hours before the alert went out and 244 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 2020-07-05Temperature 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°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 2020-07-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -6 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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2717 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
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-6 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
36 m²/s²
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The text

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619 
WWUS85 KSLC 051819
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
1219 PM MDT Sun Jul 5 2020

UTZ482-484-489-493-494-496>498-061200-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0008.200707T1600Z-200708T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0013.200707T1500Z-200708T0600Z/
Western Uintah Basin-Tavaputs Plateau-San Rafael Swell-
Central Utah Mountains-Henry Mountains-Color Country Mountains-
Mojave Desert-Grand Staircase-
1219 PM MDT Sun Jul 5 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT
TUESDAY NIGHT FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 482...484...489...493...494...496...497 AND 498...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Red
Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from 9 AM Tuesday to midnight MDT Tuesday night. The Fire
Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 482 Western Uintah Basin... 
  Fire Weather Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau...Fire Weather Zone 489 
  San Rafael Swell...Fire Weather Zone 493 Central Utah 
  Mountains...Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains...Fire 
  Weather Zone 496 Color Country Mountains...Fire Weather Zone 
  497 Mojave Desert and Fire Weather Zone 498 Grand Staircase.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 percent.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are
either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of strong
winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ492-495-061200-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0008.200706T1800Z-200708T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0013.200707T1500Z-200708T0600Z/
Central Utah West Desert-Color Country West Desert-
1219 PM MDT Sun Jul 5 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT
TUESDAY NIGHT 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 from 9 AM Tuesday to midnight MDT Tuesday night. 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...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 4 percent.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are
either occurring now...or are imminent. 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
6 follow-up statements
541 
WWUS85 KSLC 051957
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
157 PM MDT Sun Jul 5 2020

UTZ484-489-493-494-496-498-061200-
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.A.0009.200708T1800Z-200709T0300Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0013.200707T1500Z-200708T0600Z/
Tavaputs Plateau-San Rafael Swell-Central Utah Mountains-
Henry Mountains-Color Country Mountains-Grand Staircase-
157 PM MDT Sun Jul 5 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TUESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 484...489...493...494...496 AND 498...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 484...489...493...494...496 AND 498...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Fire
Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau...Fire 
  Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell...Fire Weather Zone 493 
  Central Utah Mountains...Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry 
  Mountains...Fire Weather Zone 496 Color Country Mountains and 
  Fire Weather Zone 498 Grand Staircase.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected
  Tuesday. Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 35 mph possible
  Wednesday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 percent.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected Tuesday
  and are possible again on Wednesday. Any fire starts could 
  spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are
either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of strong
winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

A Fire Weather Watch means that there is a potential for critical
fire weather conditions. Continue to monitor for the latest
forecasts and for possible Red Flag Warnings.

&&

$$

UTZ492-495-061200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0013.200707T1500Z-200708T0600Z/
Central Utah West Desert-Color Country West Desert-
157 PM MDT Sun Jul 5 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TUESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT 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...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 4 percent.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ482-497-061200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0013.200707T1500Z-200708T0600Z/
Western Uintah Basin-Mojave Desert-
157 PM MDT Sun Jul 5 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TUESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 482 AND 497...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 482 Western Uintah Basin and 
  Fire Weather Zone 497 Mojave Desert.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 percent.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are imminent. 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
532 
WWUS85 KSLC 060906
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
306 AM MDT Mon Jul 6 2020

UTZ484-489-493-494-496-498-062200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0013.200707T1500Z-200708T0600Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.A.0009.200708T1800Z-200709T0300Z/
Tavaputs Plateau-San Rafael Swell-Central Utah Mountains-
Henry Mountains-Color Country Mountains-Grand Staircase-
306 AM MDT Mon Jul 6 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TODAY TO MIDNIGHT
MDT TONIGHT FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER 
ZONES 484...489...493...494...496 AND 498... 

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON 
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR 
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 484...489...493...494...496 AND 498...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau...Fire 
  Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell...Fire Weather Zone 493 
  Central Utah Mountains...Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry 
  Mountains...Fire Weather Zone 496 Color Country Mountains and 
  Fire Weather Zone 498 Grand Staircase.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph 
  expected Tuesday. Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 35 
  mph possible Wednesday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 percent.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected 
  Tuesday and are possible again on Wednesday. Any fire starts 
  could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

A Fire Weather Watch means that there is a potential for critical
fire weather conditions. Continue to monitor for the latest
forecasts and for possible Red Flag Warnings.

&&

$$

UTZ492-495-062200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0013.200707T1500Z-200708T0600Z/
Central Utah West Desert-Color Country West Desert-
306 AM MDT Mon Jul 6 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TODAY TO MIDNIGHT
MDT TONIGHT 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...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 4 percent.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ482-497-062200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0013.200707T1500Z-200708T0600Z/
Western Uintah Basin-Mojave Desert-
306 AM MDT Mon Jul 6 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TODAY TO MIDNIGHT
MDT TONIGHT FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER 
ZONES 482 AND 497...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 482 Western Uintah Basin and 
  Fire Weather Zone 497 Mojave Desert.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 percent.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are imminent. 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
928 
WWUS85 KSLC 060908 CCA
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
308 AM MDT Mon Jul 6 2020

UTZ484-489-493-494-496-498-062200-
/O.COR.KSLC.FW.W.0013.200707T1500Z-200708T0600Z/
/O.COR.KSLC.FW.A.0009.200708T1800Z-200709T0300Z/
Tavaputs Plateau-San Rafael Swell-Central Utah Mountains-
Henry Mountains-Color Country Mountains-Grand Staircase-
308 AM MDT Mon Jul 6 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TUESDAY TO 
MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 484...489...493...494...496 AND 498... 

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON 
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR 
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 484...489...493...494...496 AND 498...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau...Fire 
  Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell...Fire Weather Zone 493 
  Central Utah Mountains...Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry 
  Mountains...Fire Weather Zone 496 Color Country Mountains and 
  Fire Weather Zone 498 Grand Staircase.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph 
  expected Tuesday. Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 35 
  mph possible Wednesday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 percent.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected 
  Tuesday and are possible again on Wednesday. Any fire starts 
  could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

A Fire Weather Watch means that there is a potential for critical
fire weather conditions. Continue to monitor for the latest
forecasts and for possible Red Flag Warnings.

&&

$$

UTZ492-495-062200-
/O.COR.KSLC.FW.W.0013.200707T1500Z-200708T0600Z/
Central Utah West Desert-Color Country West Desert-
308 AM MDT Mon Jul 6 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TUESDAY TO 
MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT 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...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 4 percent.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ482-497-062200-
/O.COR.KSLC.FW.W.0013.200707T1500Z-200708T0600Z/
Western Uintah Basin-Mojave Desert-
308 AM MDT Mon Jul 6 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TUESDAY TO 
MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 482 AND 497...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 482 Western Uintah Basin and 
  Fire Weather Zone 497 Mojave Desert.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 percent.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are imminent. 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
427 
WWUS85 KSLC 062019
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
219 PM MDT Mon Jul 6 2020

UTZ484-489-071200-
/O.CAN.KSLC.FW.A.0009.200708T1800Z-200709T0300Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0013.200707T1500Z-200708T0600Z/
Tavaputs Plateau-San Rafael Swell-
219 PM MDT Mon Jul 6 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TUESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 484 AND 489...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 484 AND 489...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau and 
  Fire Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell.

* WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 4 percent.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected Tuesday.
  Any fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are
either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of strong
winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ493-494-496-498-071200-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0009.200708T1800Z-200709T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0014.200708T1800Z-200709T0300Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0013.200707T1500Z-200708T0600Z/
Central Utah Mountains-Henry Mountains-Color Country Mountains-
Grand Staircase-
219 PM MDT Mon Jul 6 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TUESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 493...494...496 AND 498...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 493...494...
496 AND 498...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Red
Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from noon to 9 PM MDT Wednesday. A Red Flag warning for
wind and low relative humidity remains in effect from 9 AM Tuesday
to midnight Tuesday night.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 493 Central Utah Mountains...
   Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains...Fire Weather Zone 496 
  Color Country Mountains and Fire Weather Zone 498 Grand 
  Staircase.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph on
  Tuesday, southwest 10 to 20 with gusts around 30 mph on
  Wednesday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 percent.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected Tuesday
  and again on Wednesday. Any fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are
either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of strong
winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ492-495-071200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0013.200707T1500Z-200708T0600Z/
Central Utah West Desert-Color Country West Desert-
219 PM MDT Mon Jul 6 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TUESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT 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...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 4 percent.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ482-497-071200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0013.200707T1500Z-200708T0600Z/
Western Uintah Basin-Mojave Desert-
219 PM MDT Mon Jul 6 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TUESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 482 AND 497...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 482 Western Uintah Basin and 
  Fire Weather Zone 497 Mojave Desert.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 percent.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are imminent. 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
354 
WWUS85 KSLC 070911
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
311 AM MDT Tue Jul 7 2020

UTZ493-494-496-498-072200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0013.200707T1500Z-200708T0600Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0014.200708T1800Z-200709T0300Z/
Central Utah Mountains-Henry Mountains-Color Country Mountains-
Grand Staircase-
311 AM MDT Tue Jul 7 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 493...494...496 AND 498...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 493...494...496 AND 498...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 493 Central Utah Mountains...Fire
  Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains...Fire Weather Zone 496 Color 
  Country Mountains and Fire Weather Zone 498 Grand Staircase.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph on 
  Tuesday, southwest 10 to 20 with gusts around 30 mph on 
  Wednesday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 percent.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected 
  Tuesday and again on Wednesday. Any fire starts could spread 
  rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ492-495-072200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0013.200707T1500Z-200708T0600Z/
Central Utah West Desert-Color Country West Desert-
311 AM MDT Tue Jul 7 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT 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...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 4 percent.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ482-484-489-497-072200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0013.200707T1500Z-200708T0600Z/
Western Uintah Basin-Tavaputs Plateau-San Rafael Swell-
Mojave Desert-
311 AM MDT Tue Jul 7 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 482...484...489 AND 497...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 482 Western Uintah Basin... 
  Fire Weather Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau...Fire Weather Zone 489 
  San Rafael Swell and Fire Weather Zone 497 Mojave Desert.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 percent.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are imminent. 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
209 
WWUS85 KSLC 071640
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
1040 AM MDT Tue Jul 7 2020

UTZ493-494-496-498-081200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-200708T0600Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0014.200708T1800Z-200709T0300Z/
Central Utah Mountains-Henry Mountains-Color Country Mountains-
Grand Staircase-
1040 AM MDT Tue Jul 7 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 493...
494...496 AND 498...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 493...494...496 AND 498...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 493 Central Utah Mountains...
   Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains...Fire Weather Zone 496 
  Color Country Mountains and Fire Weather Zone 498 Grand 
  Staircase.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph on 
  Tuesday, southwest 10 to 20 with gusts around 30 mph on 
  Wednesday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 percent.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected 
  Tuesday and again on Wednesday. Any fire starts could spread 
  rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ492-495-080600-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-200708T0600Z/
Central Utah West Desert-Color Country West Desert-
1040 AM MDT Tue Jul 7 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT
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...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 4 percent.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ482-484-489-497-080600-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-200708T0600Z/
Western Uintah Basin-Tavaputs Plateau-San Rafael Swell-
Mojave Desert-
1040 AM MDT Tue Jul 7 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 482...
484...489 AND 497...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 482 Western Uintah Basin... 
  Fire Weather Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau...Fire Weather Zone 489 
  San Rafael Swell and Fire Weather Zone 497 Mojave Desert.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 percent.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are imminent. 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

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Everything else NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 5, 1:57 PM MDTFire Weather WatchSLCBeaver, Carbon, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Iron and 7 more24 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.