Alert archive / Guam / Red Flag Warnings in 2021
Red Flag Warning 5, NWS Guam
NWS Guam issued this red flag warning at Mar 6, 2021, 9:32 PM CST. It was in force for 5 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
- Mar 6, 2021, 9:32 PM CST (03:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 7, 2021, 3:00 AM CST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Guam
The text
As transmitted.
519 WWMY80 PGUM 070332 RFWGUM URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Tiyan GU 132 PM ChST Sun Mar 7 2021 ...STRONGER DAYTIME WINDS EXPECTED TODAY AND MONDAY... GUZ001-071000- /O.UPG.PGUM.FW.A.0005.000000T0000Z-210308T0800Z/ /O.NEW.PGUM.FW.W.0005.210307T0332Z-210307T0900Z/ /O.NEW.PGUM.FW.A.0006.210307T0900Z-210308T0800Z/ Guam- 132 PM ChST Sun Mar 7 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM THIS EVENING FOR HIGH WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR GUAM... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUAM... The National Weather Service in Tiyan has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect until 7 PM ChST this evening. A Fire Weather Watch is in effect from 7 PM ChST this evening through Monday afternoon. * AFFECTED AREA...Guam. * WIND...Daytime winds between 15 and 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, especially in higher terrain. * HUMIDITY...40 to 50% during the afternoon and early evening. Similar conditions are possible Sunday and Monday. * IMPACTS...In these dry conditions, fires will be quick to ignite. Stronger winds will allow any fires that develop to spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A red flag warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures will create ideal conditions for rapid spread of wildfires. A fire weather watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag warnings. && $$ Kleeschulte
1 follow-up statement
528 WWMY80 PGUM 070904 RFWGUM URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Tiyan GU 704 PM ChST Sun Mar 7 2021 ...STRONGER DAYTIME WINDS POSSIBLE AGAIN ON MONDAY... GUZ001-080200- /O.EXP.PGUM.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210307T0900Z/ /O.CON.PGUM.FW.A.0006.000000T0000Z-210308T0800Z/ Guam- 704 PM ChST Sun Mar 7 2021 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUAM... ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * AFFECTED AREA...Guam. * WIND...Daytime winds between 15 and 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, especially in higher terrain. * HUMIDITY...45 to 60% from late morning through early evening. * IMPACTS...In these dry conditions, fires will be quick to ignite. Stronger winds will allow any fires that develop to spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A fire weather watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag warnings. && $$ Kleeschulte
The office that day
Everything else NWS Guam issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 9:32 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | GUM | 24 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.