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Red Flag Warning 9, NWS Fairbanks, AK

July 4, 2021

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this red flag warning at Jul 4, 2021, 2:16 PM AKDT. It took effect at Jul 5, 2021, 12:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Jul 4, 2021, 2:16 PM AKDT (22:16 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 5, 2021, 12:00 PM AKDT
Expired
Jul 5, 2021, 11:31 PM AKDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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291 
WWAK63 PAFG 042216
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
216 PM AKDT Sun Jul 4 2021


AKZ223-051700-
/O.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0009.210705T2000Z-210706T0800Z/
Deltana and Tanana Flats-
216 PM AKDT Sun Jul 4 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKDT
MONDAY NIGHT FOR DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS...

The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from noon Monday to midnight AKDT
Monday night.

* AFFECTED AREA...Near Delta Junction

* TIMING...Monday from Noon to Midnight. 

* WINDS...South 25 mph gusting to 35 mph. 

* HUMIDITY...As low as 20 to 25 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...near 75.

* 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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-051700-
/O.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0009.210705T2000Z-210706T0800Z/
Eastern Alaska Range-
216 PM AKDT Sun Jul 4 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKDT
MONDAY NIGHT FOR EASTERN ALASKA RANGE...

The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from noon Monday to midnight AKDT
Monday night.

* AFFECTED AREA...Along the Richardson Highway and Delta River 
   from Donnelly Dome north. 

* TIMING...Monday from Noon to Midnight. 

* WINDS...South 35 mph gusting to 45 mph. 

* HUMIDITY...As low as 25 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...near 75.

* 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.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
026 
WWAK63 PAFG 051155
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
355 AM AKDT Mon Jul 5 2021

AKZ223-060800-
/O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0009.210705T2000Z-210706T0800Z/
Deltana and Tanana Flats-
355 AM AKDT Mon Jul 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT
AKDT TONIGHT FOR DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS...

* AFFECTED AREA...Near Delta Junction

* TIMING...Today from noon to midnight.

* WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. 

* HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...75 to 80 degrees.

* 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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-060800-
/O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0009.210705T2000Z-210706T0800Z/
Eastern Alaska Range-
355 AM AKDT Mon Jul 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT
AKDT TONIGHT FOR EASTERN ALASKA RANGE...

* AFFECTED AREA...Along the Richardson Highway and the Delta River 
  from Donnelly Dome north.

* TIMING...Today from noon to midnight.

* WINDS...South 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. 

* HUMIDITY...As low as 25 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...Near 75 degrees. 

* 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.

&&

$$
421 
WWAK63 PAFG 051336 CCA
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
536 AM AKDT Mon Jul 5 2021

AKZ223-060800-
/O.COR.PAFG.FW.W.0009.210705T2000Z-210706T0800Z/
Deltana and Tanana Flats-
536 AM AKDT Mon Jul 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT
AKDT TONIGHT FOR DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS...

* AFFECTED AREA...Near Delta Junction

* TIMING...Today from noon to midnight.

* WINDS...South 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. 

* HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...72 to 82 degrees.

* 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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-060800-
/O.COR.PAFG.FW.W.0009.210705T2000Z-210706T0800Z/
Eastern Alaska Range-
536 AM AKDT Mon Jul 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT
AKDT TONIGHT FOR EASTERN ALASKA RANGE...

* AFFECTED AREA...Along the Richardson Highway and the Delta River 
  from Donnelly Dome north.

* TIMING...Today from noon to midnight.

* WINDS...South 15 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. 

* HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...72-82 degrees. 

* 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.

&&

$$
157 
WWAK63 PAFG 052325
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
325 PM AKDT Mon Jul 5 2021

AKZ222-060600-
/O.EXB.PAFG.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210706T0600Z/
Middle Tanana Valley-
325 PM AKDT Mon Jul 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR
MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY...

The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect until 10 PM AKDT this evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...East of Fairbanks

* TIMING...Now through 10pm tonight

* WINDS...South 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

* HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...75 to 83 degrees.

* 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.

&&

$$

AKZ223-060600-
/O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210706T0800Z/
Deltana and Tanana Flats-
325 PM AKDT Mon Jul 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT
FOR DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS...

* AFFECTED AREA...Near Delta Junction

* TIMING...Today from noon to midnight.

* WINDS...South 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...72 to 82 degrees.

* 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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-060600-
/O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210706T0800Z/
Eastern Alaska Range-
325 PM AKDT Mon Jul 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT
FOR EASTERN ALASKA RANGE...

* AFFECTED AREA...Along the Richardson Highway and the Delta 
  River from Donnelly Dome north.

* TIMING...Today from noon to midnight.

* WINDS...South 15 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...72-82 degrees.

* 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.

&&

$$
830 
WWAK63 PAFG 060554
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
954 PM AKDT Mon Jul 5 2021


AKZ222-060700-
/O.CAN.PAFG.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210706T0600Z/
Middle Tanana Valley-
954 PM AKDT Mon Jul 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY...

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

RH values continue to rise while winds diminish, so critical fire
weather conditions will continue to improve overnight.

$$

AKZ223-060800-
/O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210706T0800Z/
Deltana and Tanana Flats-
954 PM AKDT Mon Jul 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT
FOR DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS...

* AFFECTED AREA...Near Delta Junction

* TIMING...Today from noon to midnight.

* WINDS...South 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...72 to 82 degrees.

* 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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-060800-
/O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210706T0800Z/
Eastern Alaska Range-
954 PM AKDT Mon Jul 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT
FOR EASTERN ALASKA RANGE...

* AFFECTED AREA...Along the Richardson Highway and the Delta 
  River from Donnelly Dome north.

* TIMING...Today from noon to midnight.

* WINDS...South 15 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...72-82 degrees.

* 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.

&&

$$
679 
WWAK63 PAFG 060731
RFWAFG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
1131 PM AKDT Mon Jul 5 2021

AKZ223-226-060845-
/O.CAN.PAFG.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210706T0800Z/
Deltana and Tanana Flats-Eastern Alaska Range-
1131 PM AKDT Mon Jul 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR EASTERN ALASKA RANGE AND
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS...

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

Temperature values have decreased and RH values have increased.
Gusty winds will continue overnight with a Wind Advisory remaining
in effect for the area. 

$$

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