Alert archive / Alaska / Red Flag Warnings in 2021
Red Flag Warning 5, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this red flag warning at Jun 19, 2021, 2:57 PM AKDT. It was in force for 8 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2021, 2:57 PM AKDT (22:57 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 19, 2021, 11:17 PM AKDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted.
773 WWAK63 PAFG 192257 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 257 PM AKDT Sat Jun 19 2021 AKZ220-200800- /O.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0005.210619T2257Z-210620T0800Z/ Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands- 257 PM AKDT Sat Jun 19 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR LIGHTNING FOR YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS... The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a Red Flag Warning for lightning, which is in effect until midnight AKDT tonight. * AFFECTED AREA...South of Beaver. * TIMING...Until Midnight tonight. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...4. * WINDS...Southeast 5 to 10 mph with stronger winds near thunderstorms. * HUMIDITY...As low as 26 percent. * TEMPERATURES...As high 82. * IMPACTS...Ample lightning could lead to numerous new fire starts. 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. && $$ AKZ222-200800- /O.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0005.210619T2257Z-210620T0800Z/ Middle Tanana Valley- 257 PM AKDT Sat Jun 19 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR LIGHTNING FOR MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY... The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a Red Flag Warning for lightning, which is in effect until midnight AKDT tonight. * AFFECTED AREA...North of Fox. * TIMING...Until midnight tonight. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...4. * WINDS...Southeast 5 to 10 mph with stronger winds near thunderstorms. * HUMIDITY...As low as 40 percent. * TEMPERATURES...51 to 61. * IMPACTS...Ample lightning could lead to numerous new fire starts. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that conditions are occurring or will occur which could lead to the development of large and dangerous fires. It is directed toward fire agencies, and through them, to the public. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning. && $$
2 follow-up statements
563 WWAK63 PAFG 192258 CCA RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 258 PM AKDT Sat Jun 19 2021 AKZ220-200800- /O.COR.PAFG.FW.W.0005.210619T2258Z-210620T0800Z/ Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands- 258 PM AKDT Sat Jun 19 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR LIGHTNING FOR YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS... The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a Red Flag Warning for lightning, which is in effect until midnight AKDT tonight. * AFFECTED AREA...South of Beaver. * TIMING...Until Midnight tonight. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...4. * WINDS...Southeast 5 to 10 mph with stronger winds near thunderstorms. * HUMIDITY...As low as 26 percent. * TEMPERATURES...As high 82 degrees. * IMPACTS...Ample lightning could lead to numerous new fire starts. 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. && $$ AKZ222-200800- /O.COR.PAFG.FW.W.0005.210619T2258Z-210620T0800Z/ Middle Tanana Valley- 258 PM AKDT Sat Jun 19 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR LIGHTNING FOR MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY... The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a Red Flag Warning for lightning, which is in effect until midnight AKDT tonight. * AFFECTED AREA...North of Fox. * TIMING...Until midnight tonight. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...4. * WINDS...Southeast 5 to 10 mph with stronger winds near thunderstorms. * HUMIDITY...As low as 40 percent. * TEMPERATURES...As high as 72 degrees. * IMPACTS...Ample lightning could lead to numerous new fire starts. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that conditions are occurring or will occur which could lead to the development of large and dangerous fires. It is directed toward fire agencies, and through them, to the public. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning. && $$
436 WWAK63 PAFG 200717 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 1117 PM AKDT Sat Jun 19 2021 AKZ220-222-200830- /O.CAN.PAFG.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210620T0800Z/ Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands-Middle Tanana Valley- 1117 PM AKDT Sat Jun 19 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS AND MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY... The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has cancelled the Red Flag Warning. Lightning activity has diminished. $$
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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.