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Red Flag Warning 11, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this red flag warning at Jul 22, 2021, 3:08 PM AKDT. It took effect at Jul 23, 2021, 1:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 10 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Jul 22, 2021, 3:08 PM AKDT (23:08 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 23, 2021, 1:00 PM AKDT
- Expired
- Jul 23, 2021, 10:51 PM AKDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted.
224 WWAK63 PAFG 222308 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 308 PM AKDT Thu Jul 22 2021 AKZ222-231700- /O.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0011.210723T2100Z-210724T0700Z/ Middle Tanana Valley- 308 PM AKDT Thu Jul 22 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR LIGHTNING FOR MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY... The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a Red Flag Warning for lightning, which is in effect from 1 PM to 11 PM AKDT Friday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fairbanks North Star Borough, the surrounding hills, and the White Mountains. * TIMING...1 PM to 11 PM Friday. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...4. * WINDS...Northeast 4 to 8 mph. * HUMIDITY...38 to 48 percent. * TEMPERATURES...70 to 76. * IMPACTS...Ample lightning could lead to numerous new fire starts. Some of the thunderstorms will have frequent lightning, brief heavy rain, small hail and gusty winds. 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. && $$ AKZ220-231700- /O.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210724T0700Z/ Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands- 308 PM AKDT Thu Jul 22 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR LIGHTNING FOR YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS... * AFFECTED AREA...East of Fort Yukon and along the White Mountains. * TIMING...Today until 11 PM. Friday from 1 to 11 PM. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...4. * WINDS...West 5 mph or less. * HUMIDITY...As low as 31 percent. * TEMPERATURES...76 to 81. * IMPACTS...Ample lightning could lead to numerous new fire starts. Some of the thunderstorms will have frequent lightning, brief heavy rain, small hail and gusty winds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that conditions are occurring or will occur which could lead to the development of large and dangerous fires. It is directed toward fire agencies, and through them, to the public. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning. && $$ AKZ224-231700- /O.EXT.PAFG.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210724T0700Z/ Upper Tanana Valley and the Fortymile Country- 308 PM AKDT Thu Jul 22 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR LIGHTNING FOR UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY... * AFFECTED AREA...Fortymile Uplands. * TIMING...Today until 11 PM. Friday from 1 to 11 PM. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...4. * WINDS...Northwest 5 to 10 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 28 percent. * TEMPERATURES...71 to 80. * IMPACTS...Ample lightning could lead to numerous new fire starts. Some of the thunderstorms will have frequent lightning, brief heavy rain, small hail and gusty winds. 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. && $$
4 follow-up statements
853 WWAK63 PAFG 231150 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 350 AM AKDT Fri Jul 23 2021 AKZ220-240200- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210724T0700Z/ Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands- 350 AM AKDT Fri Jul 23 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS... * AFFECTED AREA...East of Fort Yukon and along the White Mountains. * TIMING...Today until 11 PM. Friday from 1 to 11 PM. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...4. * WINDS...Northeast 5 to 10 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 31 percent. * TEMPERATURES...76 to 81. * IMPACTS...Ample lightning could lead to numerous new fire starts. Some of the thunderstorms will have frequent lightning, brief heavy rain, small hail and gusty winds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that conditions are occurring or will occur which could lead to the development of large and dangerous fires. It is directed toward fire agencies, and through them, to the public. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning. && $$ AKZ222-240200- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0011.210723T2100Z-210724T0700Z/ Middle Tanana Valley- 350 AM AKDT Fri Jul 23 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY... * AFFECTED AREA...Fairbanks North Star Borough, the surrounding hills, and the White Mountains. * TIMING...1 PM to 11 PM Friday. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...4. * WINDS...West 4 to 8 mph. * HUMIDITY...38 to 48 percent. * TEMPERATURES...70 to 76. * IMPACTS...Ample lightning could lead to numerous new fire starts. Some of the thunderstorms will have frequent lightning, brief heavy rain, small hail and gusty winds. 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. && $$ AKZ224-240200- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210724T0700Z/ Upper Tanana Valley and the Fortymile Country- 350 AM AKDT Fri Jul 23 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY... * AFFECTED AREA...Fortymile Uplands. * TIMING...Today until 11 PM. Friday from 1 to 11 PM. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...4. * WINDS...East 5 to 10 mph, except becoming south 5 to 10 mph south of Eagle in the afternoon. * HUMIDITY...As low as 28 percent. * TEMPERATURES...71 to 80. * IMPACTS...Ample lightning could lead to numerous new fire starts. Some of the thunderstorms will have frequent lightning, brief heavy rain, small hail and gusty winds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that conditions are occurring or will occur which could lead to the development of large and dangerous fires. It is directed toward fire agencies, and through them, to the public. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning. && $$
602 WWAK63 PAFG 231625 CCA RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 825 AM AKDT Fri Jul 23 2021 AKZ220-240200- /O.COR.PAFG.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210724T0700Z/ Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands- 825 AM AKDT Fri Jul 23 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS... * AFFECTED AREA...East of Fort Yukon and along the White Mountains. * TIMING...Today from 1 to 11 PM. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...4. * WINDS...Northeast 5 to 10 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 31 percent. * TEMPERATURES...76 to 81. * IMPACTS...Ample lightning could lead to numerous new fire starts. Some of the thunderstorms will have frequent lightning, brief heavy rain, small hail and gusty winds. 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. && $$ AKZ222-240200- /O.COR.PAFG.FW.W.0011.210723T2100Z-210724T0700Z/ Middle Tanana Valley- 825 AM AKDT Fri Jul 23 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY... * AFFECTED AREA...Fairbanks North Star Borough, the surrounding hills, and the White Mountains. * TIMING...1 PM to 11 PM today. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...4. * WINDS...West 4 to 8 mph. * HUMIDITY...38 to 48 percent. * TEMPERATURES...70 to 76. * IMPACTS...Ample lightning could lead to numerous new fire starts. Some of the thunderstorms will have frequent lightning, brief heavy rain, small hail and gusty winds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that conditions are occurring or will occur which could lead to the development of large and dangerous fires. It is directed toward fire agencies, and through them, to the public. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning. && $$ AKZ224-240200- /O.COR.PAFG.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210724T0700Z/ Upper Tanana Valley and the Fortymile Country- 825 AM AKDT Fri Jul 23 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY... * AFFECTED AREA...Fortymile Uplands. * TIMING...Today from 1 to 11 PM. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...4. * WINDS...East 5 to 10 mph, except becoming south 5 to 10 mph south of Eagle in the afternoon. * HUMIDITY...As low as 28 percent. * TEMPERATURES...71 to 80. * IMPACTS...Ample lightning could lead to numerous new fire starts. Some of the thunderstorms will have frequent lightning, brief heavy rain, small hail and gusty winds. 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. && $$
677 WWAK63 PAFG 232302 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 302 PM AKDT Fri Jul 23 2021 AKZ220-240700- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210724T0700Z/ Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands- 302 PM AKDT Fri Jul 23 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS... * AFFECTED AREA...East of Fort Yukon and along the White Mountains. * TIMING...Until 11 PM tonight. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...4. * WINDS...Northeast 5 to 10 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 31 percent. * TEMPERATURES...76 to 81. * IMPACTS...Ample lightning could lead to numerous new fire starts. Some of the thunderstorms will have frequent lightning, brief heavy rain, small hail and gusty winds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that conditions are occurring or will occur which could lead to the development of large and dangerous fires. It is directed toward fire agencies, and through them, to the public. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning. && $$ AKZ222-240700- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210724T0700Z/ Middle Tanana Valley- 302 PM AKDT Fri Jul 23 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY... * AFFECTED AREA...Fairbanks North Star Borough, the surrounding hills, and the White Mountains. * TIMING...Until 11 PM tonight. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...4. * WINDS...West 4 to 8 mph. * HUMIDITY...38 to 48 percent. * TEMPERATURES...70 to 76. * IMPACTS...Ample lightning could lead to numerous new fire starts. Some of the thunderstorms will have frequent lightning, brief heavy rain, small hail and gusty winds. 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. && $$ AKZ224-240700- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210724T0700Z/ Upper Tanana Valley and the Fortymile Country- 302 PM AKDT Fri Jul 23 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY... * AFFECTED AREA...Fortymile Uplands. * TIMING...Until 11 PM tonight. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...4. * WINDS...East 5 to 10 mph, except becoming south 5 to 10 mph south of Eagle. * HUMIDITY...As low as 28 percent. * TEMPERATURES...71 to 80. * IMPACTS...Ample lightning could lead to numerous new fire starts. Some of the thunderstorms will have frequent lightning, brief heavy rain, small hail and gusty winds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that conditions are occurring or will occur which could lead to the development of large and dangerous fires. It is directed toward fire agencies, and through them, to the public. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning. && $$
554 WWAK63 PAFG 240651 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 1051 PM AKDT Fri Jul 23 2021 AKZ220-224-240800- /O.CAN.PAFG.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210724T0700Z/ Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands- Upper Tanana Valley and the Fortymile Country- 1051 PM AKDT Fri Jul 23 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY AND YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS... The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has cancelled the Red Flag Warning. $$ AKZ222-240800- /O.CAN.PAFG.FW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210724T0700Z/ Middle Tanana Valley- 1051 PM AKDT Fri Jul 23 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY... The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has cancelled the Red Flag Warning. $$
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.