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Red Flag Warning 1, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

April 3, 20219 counties in Utah

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this red flag warning at Apr 3, 2021, 2:47 PM MDT for 9 counties in Utah. It took effect at Apr 4, 2021, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 54 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Apr 3, 2021, 2:47 PM MDT (20:47 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 4, 2021, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired
Apr 6, 2021, 6:03 PM MDT
In force
54 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, Wasatch County, UT, Washington County, UT, Wayne County, UT

The radar

The Cedar City radar (KICX), 166 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Apr 5, 6:50 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 583 Ese Fruitland, UTMESONET STATION UTFRT 3.3 E FRUITLAND (UTAH DOT).

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Salt Lake City I, UT (KSLC), launched 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 224 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 2021-04-03Temperature 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 2021-04-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 84 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
3657 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
30 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
84 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
120 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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953 
WWUS85 KSLC 032047
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
247 PM MDT Sat Apr 3 2021

UTZ482-040500-
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0001.210404T1800Z-210406T0400Z/
/O.EXT.KSLC.FW.A.0001.210406T0400Z-210407T0400Z/
Western Uintah Basin-
247 PM MDT Sat Apr 3 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 10 PM MDT
MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
482...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 482...

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 Sunday to 10 PM MDT Monday. A Fire Weather 
Watch remains in effect from late Monday evening through Tuesday 
evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 482 Western Uintah Basin.

* WINDS...For the Red Flag Warning: West 15 to 25 mph with gusts
  up to 35 mph. For the Fire Weather Watch: West 20 to 30 mph with
  gusts up to 45 mph possible.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...For the Red Flag Warning: As low as 9
  percent. For the Fire Weather Watch: Around 15 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 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.

&&

$$

UTZ495-040500-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0001.210405T1800Z-210406T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0001.210405T1800Z-210406T0400Z/
Color Country West Desert-
247 PM MDT Sat Apr 3 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT MONDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 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 noon to 10 PM MDT Monday. 

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 495 Color Country West 
  Desert.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 are imminent. A combination of strong
winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ483-484-489-040500-
/O.EXA.KSLC.FW.A.0001.210405T1800Z-210407T0400Z/
Southern Ashley National Forest-Tavaputs Plateau-San Rafael Swell-
247 PM MDT Sat Apr 3 2021

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 483, 484, AND 489...

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 Monday afternoon through Tuesday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 483 Southern Ashley National 
  Forest, Fire Weather Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau and Fire 
  Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 45 mph possible.

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

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. 
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

UTZ494-040500-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.A.0001.210405T1800Z-210407T0400Z/
Henry Mountains-
247 PM MDT Sat Apr 3 2021

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 6 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. 
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

For more information from NOAA/National Weather Service visit...
http://weather.gov/saltlakecity
10 follow-up statements
219 
WWUS85 KSLC 040508
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
1108 PM MDT Sat Apr 3 2021

UTZ482-041300-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0001.210404T1800Z-210406T0400Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.A.0001.210406T0400Z-210407T0400Z/
Western Uintah Basin-
1108 PM MDT Sat Apr 3 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 10 PM
MDT MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 482...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 482...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 482 Western Uintah Basin.

* WINDS...For the Red Flag Warning: West 15 to 25 mph with gusts 
  up to 35 mph. For the Fire Weather Watch: West 20 to 30 mph 
  with gusts up to 45 mph possible.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...For the Red Flag Warning: As low as 9 
  percent. For the Fire Weather Watch: Around 15 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 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.

&&

$$

UTZ495-041300-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0001.210405T1800Z-210406T0400Z/
Color Country West Desert-
1108 PM MDT Sat Apr 3 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT
MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
495...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 495 Color Country West 
  Desert.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ483-484-489-494-041300-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.A.0001.210405T1800Z-210407T0400Z/
Southern Ashley National Forest-Tavaputs Plateau-San Rafael Swell-
Henry Mountains-
1108 PM MDT Sat Apr 3 2021

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 483, 484, 489, AND 494...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 483 Southern Ashley National 
  Forest, Fire Weather Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau, Fire Weather 
  Zone 489 San Rafael Swell and Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry 
  Mountains.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 45 mph possible.

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

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. 
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

For more information from NOAA/National Weather Service visit...
http://weather.gov/saltlakecity
313 
WWUS85 KSLC 040906
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
306 AM MDT Sun Apr 4 2021

UTZ482-042115-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0001.210404T1800Z-210406T0400Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.A.0001.210406T0400Z-210407T0400Z/
Western Uintah Basin-
306 AM MDT Sun Apr 4 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM
MDT MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 482...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 482...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 482 Western Uintah Basin.

* WINDS...For the Red Flag Warning: West 15 to 25 mph with gusts 
  up to 35 mph. For the Fire Weather Watch: West 20 to 30 mph 
  with gusts up to 45 mph possible.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...For the Red Flag Warning: As low as 9 
  percent. For the Fire Weather Watch: Around 15 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 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.

&&

$$

UTZ495-042115-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0001.210405T1800Z-210406T0400Z/
Color Country West Desert-
306 AM MDT Sun Apr 4 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT
MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
495...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 495 Color Country West 
  Desert.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ483-484-489-494-042115-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.A.0001.210405T1800Z-210407T0400Z/
Southern Ashley National Forest-Tavaputs Plateau-San Rafael Swell-
Henry Mountains-
306 AM MDT Sun Apr 4 2021

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 483, 484, 489, AND 494...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 483 Southern Ashley National 
  Forest, Fire Weather Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau, Fire Weather 
  Zone 489 San Rafael Swell and Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry 
  Mountains.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 45 mph possible.

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

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. 
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

For more information from NOAA/National Weather Service visit...
http://weather.gov/saltlakecity
702 
WWUS85 KSLC 041711
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
1111 AM MDT Sun Apr 4 2021

UTZ489-494-050115-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0001.210405T1800Z-210407T0400Z/
/O.EXB.KSLC.FW.W.0001.210405T1800Z-210407T0400Z/
San Rafael Swell-Henry Mountains-
1111 AM MDT Sun Apr 4 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 10 PM MDT
TUESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
489 AND 494...

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 Monday to 10 PM MDT Tuesday.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell and 
  Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 to 10 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 are imminent. A combination of strong
winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ483-484-050115-
/O.EXA.KSLC.FW.W.0001.210405T1800Z-210406T0400Z/
/O.EXT.KSLC.FW.A.0001.210406T0400Z-210407T0400Z/
Southern Ashley National Forest-Tavaputs Plateau-
1111 AM MDT Sun Apr 4 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT MONDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 483 AND
484...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH 
TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE 
WEATHER ZONES 483 AND 484...

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 10 PM MDT Monday.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 483 Southern Ashley National 
  Forest and Fire Weather Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau.

* WINDS...For the Red Flag Warning: West 15 to 25 mph with gusts 
  up to 30 to 40 mph. For the Fire Weather Watch: Northwest 15 to 
  25 with gusts up to 30 to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...For the Red Flag Warning: As low as 10
  percent. For the Fire Weather Watch: As low as 15 percent
  possible.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 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.

&&

$$

UTZ482-050115-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0001.210404T1800Z-210406T0400Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.A.0001.210406T0400Z-210407T0400Z/
Western Uintah Basin-
1111 AM MDT Sun Apr 4 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT MONDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 482...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 482...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 482 Western Uintah Basin.

* WINDS...For the Red Flag Warning: West 15 to 25 mph with gusts 
  up to 35 mph. For the Fire Weather Watch: West 20 to 30 mph 
  with gusts up to 45 mph possible.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...For the Red Flag Warning: As low as 9
  percent. For the Fire Weather Watch: Around 15 percent possible.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 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.

&&

$$

UTZ495-050115-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0001.210405T1800Z-210406T0400Z/
Color Country West Desert-
1111 AM MDT Sun Apr 4 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT
MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
495...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 495 Color Country West 
  Desert.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 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
982 
WWUS85 KSLC 050320
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
920 PM MDT Sun Apr 4 2021

UTZ482-051200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210406T0400Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.A.0001.210406T0400Z-210407T0400Z/
Western Uintah Basin-
920 PM MDT Sun Apr 4 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT MONDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 482...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 482...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 482 Western Uintah Basin.

* WINDS...For the Red Flag Warning: West 15 to 25 mph with gusts 
  up to 35 mph. For the Fire Weather Watch: West 20 to 30 mph 
  with gusts up to 45 mph possible.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...For the Red Flag Warning: As low as 9 
  percent. For the Fire Weather Watch: Around 15 percent 
  possible.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 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.

&&

$$

UTZ483-484-051200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0001.210405T1800Z-210406T0400Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.A.0001.210406T0400Z-210407T0400Z/
Southern Ashley National Forest-Tavaputs Plateau-
920 PM MDT Sun Apr 4 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT
MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
483 AND 484...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 483 AND 484...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 483 Southern Ashley National 
  Forest and Fire Weather Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau.

* WINDS...For the Red Flag Warning: West 15 to 25 mph with gusts 
  up to 30 to 40 mph. For the Fire Weather Watch: Northwest 15 
  to 25 with gusts up to 30 to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...For the Red Flag Warning: As low as 10 
  percent. For the Fire Weather Watch: As low as 15 percent 
  possible.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 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.

&&

$$

UTZ495-051200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0001.210405T1800Z-210406T0400Z/
Color Country West Desert-
920 PM MDT Sun Apr 4 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT
MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
495...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 495 Color Country West 
  Desert.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ489-494-051200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0001.210405T1800Z-210407T0400Z/
San Rafael Swell-Henry Mountains-
920 PM MDT Sun Apr 4 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 10 PM
MDT TUESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 489 AND 494...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell and 
  Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 to 10 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 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
329 
WWUS85 KSLC 051645
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
1045 AM MDT Mon Apr 5 2021

UTZ482-060045-
/O.CAN.KSLC.FW.A.0001.210406T0400Z-210407T0400Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210406T0400Z/
Western Uintah Basin-
1045 AM MDT Mon Apr 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
482...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 482...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has cancelled the
Fire Weather Watch.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 482 Western Uintah Basin.

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 are imminent. A combination of strong
winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ483-484-060045-
/O.CAN.KSLC.FW.A.0001.210406T0400Z-210407T0400Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0001.210405T1800Z-210406T0400Z/
Southern Ashley National Forest-Tavaputs Plateau-
1045 AM MDT Mon Apr 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
483 AND 484...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 483 AND 484...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has cancelled the
Fire Weather Watch.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 483 Southern Ashley National 
  Forest and Fire Weather Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 30 to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 are imminent. A combination of strong
winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ495-060045-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0001.210405T1800Z-210406T0400Z/
Color Country West Desert-
1045 AM MDT Mon Apr 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
495...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 495 Color Country West 
  Desert.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ489-494-060045-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0001.210405T1800Z-210407T0400Z/
San Rafael Swell-Henry Mountains-
1045 AM MDT Mon Apr 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489 AND
494...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell and 
  Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 to 10 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 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
580 
WWUS85 KSLC 052116
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
316 PM MDT Mon Apr 5 2021

UTZ495-060400-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210406T0400Z/
Color Country West Desert-
316 PM MDT Mon Apr 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
495...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 495 Color Country West 
  Desert.

* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ482-060400-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210406T0400Z/
Western Uintah Basin-
316 PM MDT Mon Apr 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
482...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 482 Western Uintah Basin.

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ489-494-060530-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210407T0400Z/
San Rafael Swell-Henry Mountains-
316 PM MDT Mon Apr 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489 AND
494...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell and 
  Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ483-484-060400-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210406T0400Z/
Southern Ashley National Forest-Tavaputs Plateau-
316 PM MDT Mon Apr 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
483 AND 484...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 483 Southern Ashley National 
  Forest and Fire Weather Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau.

* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 30 to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 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
942 
WWUS85 KSLC 060359
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
959 PM MDT Mon Apr 5 2021

UTZ495-060500-
/O.EXP.KSLC.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210406T0400Z/
Color Country West Desert-
959 PM MDT Mon Apr 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495...

Humidities have risen above 15 percent this evening across the 
area behind a cold front, with better humidity recoveries tonight.
Gusts to 35 mph will continue through late evening, but will 
trend downward through the night.

$$

UTZ482-060500-
/O.EXP.KSLC.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210406T0400Z/
Western Uintah Basin-
959 PM MDT Mon Apr 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 482...

Humidities have risen above 20 percent this evening across the 
area behind a cold front, with better humidity recoveries tonight.
However, gusts 40 to 50 mph are expected to continue into Tuesday.

$$

UTZ483-484-060500-
/O.EXP.KSLC.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210406T0400Z/
Southern Ashley National Forest-Tavaputs Plateau-
959 PM MDT Mon Apr 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 483 AND
484...

Humidities have risen above 20 percent this evening across the 
area behind a cold front, with better humidity recoveries tonight.
However, gusts 40 to 55 mph are expected to continue into 
Tuesday.

$$

UTZ489-494-061200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210407T0400Z/
San Rafael Swell-Henry Mountains-
959 PM MDT Mon Apr 5 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489 AND
494...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell and 
  Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains.

* WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 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
212 
WWUS85 KSLC 060921
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
321 AM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021

UTZ489-494-062130-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210407T0400Z/
San Rafael Swell-Henry Mountains-
321 AM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
489 AND 494...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell and 
  Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains.

* WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 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
047 
WWUS85 KSLC 062122
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
322 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021

UTZ489-494-071200-
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.A.0002.210408T1800Z-210409T0600Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210407T0400Z/
San Rafael Swell-Henry Mountains-
322 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
489 AND 494...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 489 AND 494...

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 Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell and 
  Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains.

* WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph for
  Tuesday's Red Flag Warning. Similar sustained winds are expected
  for Thursday's Fire Weather Watch but with slightly lighter
  gusts, up to 35 mph. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop could spread rapidly. Outdoor 
  burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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
947 
WWUS85 KSLC 070003
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
603 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021

UTZ489-494-070815-
/O.CAN.KSLC.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210407T0400Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.A.0002.210408T1800Z-210409T0600Z/
San Rafael Swell-Henry Mountains-
603 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489 AND 494...
...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489 AND 494 THAT WAS IN EFFECT
TODAY...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has cancelled the
Red Flag Warning that was in effect today.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell and 
  Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph possible.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent possible.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop could spread rapidly. Outdoor 
  burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

For more information from NOAA/National Weather Service visit...
http://weather.gov/saltlakecity

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.