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Red Flag Warning 20, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

June 22, 202126 counties in Utah

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this red flag warning at Jun 22, 2021, 3:01 PM MDT for 26 counties in Utah. It took effect at Jun 23, 2021, 10:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 14 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
Jun 22, 2021, 3:01 PM MDT (21:01 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 23, 2021, 10:00 AM MDT
Expired
Jun 24, 2021, 12:16 AM MDT
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT
All 26 counties

Beaver County, UT, Box Elder County, UT, Cache County, UT, Carbon County, UT, Davis County, UT, Duchesne County, UT, Emery County, UT, Garfield County, UT, Iron County, UT, Juab County, UT, Kane County, UT, Millard County, UT, Morgan County, UT, Piute County, UT, Rich County, UT, Salt Lake County, UT, San Juan County, UT, Sanpete County, UT, Sevier County, UT, Summit County, UT, Tooele County, UT, Utah County, UT, Wasatch County, UT, Washington County, UT, Wayne County, UT, Weber County, UT

The radar

The Salt Lake City radar (KMTX), 193 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Salt Lake City I, UT (KSLC), launched 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 132 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 2021-06-22Temperature 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 2021-06-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 32 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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Mixed-layer LCL
3765 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
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0-1 km storm-relative helicity
32 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
51 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
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The text

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367 
WWUS85 KSLC 222101
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
301 PM MDT Tue Jun 22 2021

UTZ489-231200-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0017.210623T1600Z-210624T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0020.210623T1600Z-210624T0600Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210623T0300Z/
San Rafael Swell-
301 PM MDT Tue Jun 22 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 481, 482, 483,
484, 488 AND 489...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT
MDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR DRY LIGHTNING AND STRONG MICROBURST WINDS 
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 489...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Red
Flag Warning for dry lightning and gusty microburst winds, which 
is in effect from 10 AM Wednesday to midnight MDT Wednesday night.
The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell.

* WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

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

* THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to widely scattered, mainly dry 
  thunderstorms are possible Wednesday afternoon and evening.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Any thunderstorms will bring the threat of 
  strong and erratic outflow winds Wednesday afternoon and 
  evening.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  new fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

&&

$$

UTZ492>494-231200-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0017.210623T1600Z-210624T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0020.210623T1600Z-210624T0600Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210623T0300Z/
Central Utah West Desert-Central Utah Mountains-Henry Mountains-
301 PM MDT Tue Jun 22 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 480, 492,
493 AND 494...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT
MDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR DRY LIGHTNING AND GUSTY MICROBURST WINDS 
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 492, 493, AND 494...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Red
Flag Warning for dry lightning and gusty microburst winds, which 
is in effect from 10 AM Wednesday to midnight MDT Wednesday night.
The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 492 Central Utah West 
  Desert, Fire Weather Zone 493 Central Utah Mountains and Fire 
  Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains.

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

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

* THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to widely scattered, mainly dry 
  thunderstorms are possible Wednesday afternoon and evening.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Any thunderstorms will bring the threat of 
  strong and erratic outflow winds Wednesday afternoon and 
  evening.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  new fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

&&

$$

UTZ495-497-231200-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0017.210623T1600Z-210624T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0020.210623T1600Z-210624T0600Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-210623T0300Z/
Color Country West Desert-Mojave Desert-
301 PM MDT Tue Jun 22 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT
MDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR DRY LIGHTNING AND GUSTY MICROBURST WINDS 
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 495 AND 497...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Red
Flag Warning for dry lightning and gusty microburst winds, which 
is in effect from 10 AM Wednesday to midnight MDT Wednesday night.
The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 495 Color Country West 
  Desert and Fire Weather Zone 497 Mojave Desert.

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

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

* THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to widely scattered, mainly dry 
  thunderstorms are possible Wednesday afternoon and evening.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Any thunderstorms will bring the threat of 
  strong and erratic outflow winds Wednesday afternoon and 
  evening.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  new fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

&&

$$

UTZ496-498-231200-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0017.210623T1600Z-210624T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0020.210623T1600Z-210624T0600Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-210623T0300Z/
Color Country Mountains-Grand Staircase-
301 PM MDT Tue Jun 22 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 496 AND 498...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT
MDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR DRY LIGHTNING AND GUSTY MICROBURST WINDS 
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 496 AND 498...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Red
Flag Warning for dry lightning and gusty microburst winds, which 
is in effect from 10 AM Wednesday to midnight MDT Wednesday night.
The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 496 Color Country Mountains 
  and Fire Weather Zone 498 Grand Staircase.

* WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

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

* THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to widely scattered, mainly dry 
  thunderstorms are possible Wednesday afternoon and evening.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Any thunderstorms will bring the threat of 
  strong and erratic outflow winds Wednesday afternoon and 
  evening.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  new fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

&&

$$

UTZ481>484-488-231200-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0017.210623T1600Z-210624T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0020.210624T0000Z-210624T1200Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210623T0300Z/
Western Ashley National Forest-Western Uintah Basin-
Southern Ashley National Forest-Tavaputs Plateau-
Manti National Forest-
301 PM MDT Tue Jun 22 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 481, 482, 483,
484, 488 AND 489...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM MDT
THURSDAY FOR DRY LIGHTNING AND GUSTY MICROBURST WINDS FOR FIRE 
WEATHER ZONES 481, 482, 483, 484, AND 488...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Red
Flag Warning for dry lightning and gusty microburst winds, which 
is in effect from 6 PM Wednesday to 6 AM MDT Thursday. The Fire 
Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 481 Western Ashley National 
  Forest, Fire Weather Zone 482 Western Uintah Basin, Fire 
  Weather Zone 483 Southern Ashley National Forest, Fire Weather 
  Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau and Fire Weather Zone 488 Manti 
  National Forest.

* WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

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

* THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to widely scattered, mainly dry
  thunderstorms are possible Wednesday evening into early 
  Thursday morning.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Any thunderstorms will bring the threat of 
  strong and erratic outflow winds Wednesday evening into early 
  Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  new fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


&&

$$

UTZ479-480-231200-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0017.210623T1600Z-210624T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0020.210624T0000Z-210624T1200Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210623T0300Z/
Wasatch Mountains-Uinta Mountains-
301 PM MDT Tue Jun 22 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 480, 492,
493 AND 494...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM MDT
THURSDAY FOR DRY LIGHTNING AND GUSTY MICROBURST WINDS FOR FIRE 
WEATHER ZONES 479 AND 480...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Red
Flag Warning for dry lightning and gusty microburst winds, which 
is in effect from 6 PM Wednesday to 6 AM MDT Thursday. The Fire 
Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 479 Wasatch Mountains and 
  Fire Weather Zone 480 Uinta Mountains.

* WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

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

* THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to widely scattered, mainly dry 
  thunderstorms are possible Wednesday evening into early 
  Thursday morning.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Any thunderstorms will bring the threat of 
  strong and erratic outflow winds Wednesday evening into early 
  Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  new fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

&&

$$

UTZ478-231200-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0017.210623T1600Z-210624T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0020.210624T0000Z-210624T1200Z/
Salt Lake Desert-
301 PM MDT Tue Jun 22 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM MDT
THURSDAY FOR DRY LIGHTNING AND GUSTY MICROBURST WINDS FOR FIRE 
WEATHER ZONE 478...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Red
Flag Warning for dry lightning and gusty microburst winds, which 
is in effect from 6 PM Wednesday to 6 AM MDT Thursday. The Fire 
Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 478 Salt Lake Desert.

* WINDS...South 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent.

* THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to widely scattered, mainly dry 
  thunderstorms are possible Wednesday evening into early 
  Thursday morning.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Any thunderstorms will bring the threat of 
  strong and erratic outflow winds Wednesday evening into early 
  Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  new fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


&&

$$

For more information from NOAA/National Weather Service visit...
http://weather.gov/saltlakecity
3 follow-up statements
587 
WWUS85 KSLC 230851
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
251 AM MDT Wed Jun 23 2021

UTZ489-492>498-232300-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0020.210623T1600Z-210624T0600Z/
San Rafael Swell-Central Utah West Desert-Central Utah Mountains-
Henry Mountains-Color Country West Desert-Color Country Mountains-
Mojave Desert-Grand Staircase-
251 AM MDT Wed Jun 23 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW
WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489, 492, 493, 494, 495, 496, 497,
AND 498...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell, Fire 
  Weather Zone 492 Central Utah West Desert, Fire Weather Zone 
  493 Central Utah Mountains, Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry 
  Mountains, Fire Weather Zone 495 Color Country West Desert, 
  Fire Weather Zone 496 Color Country Mountains, Fire Weather 
  Zone 497 Mojave Desert and Fire Weather Zone 498 Grand 
  Staircase.

* THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to widely scattered, mainly dry
  thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Any thunderstorms will bring the threat of
  strong and erratic outflow winds this afternoon and evening.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  new fire starts could spread rapidly.

$$

UTZ478>484-488-232300-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0020.210624T0000Z-210624T1200Z/
Salt Lake Desert-Wasatch Mountains-Uinta Mountains-
Western Ashley National Forest-Western Uintah Basin-
Southern Ashley National Forest-Tavaputs Plateau-
Manti National Forest-
251 AM MDT Wed Jun 23 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 AM MDT THURSDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 478, 479, 480, 481, 482, 483, 484, AND
488...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 478 Salt Lake Desert, Fire 
  Weather Zone 479 Wasatch Mountains, Fire Weather Zone 480 
  Uinta Mountains, Fire Weather Zone 481 Western Ashley National 
  Forest, Fire Weather Zone 482 Western Uintah Basin, Fire 
  Weather Zone 483 Southern Ashley National Forest, Fire Weather 
  Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau and Fire Weather Zone 488 Manti 
  National Forest.

* THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated mainly dry thunderstorms are expected
  this afternoon becoming widely scattered this evening into the
  overnight hours. 

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Any thunderstorms will bring the threat of
  strong and erratic outflow winds through Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  new fire starts could spread rapidly.

$$

For more information from NOAA/National Weather Service visit...
http://weather.gov/saltlakecity
401 
WWUS85 KSLC 232010
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
210 PM MDT Wed Jun 23 2021

UTZ492-241200-
/O.EXT.KSLC.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-210625T0300Z/
Central Utah West Desert-
210 PM MDT Wed Jun 23 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR DRY
THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 492 Central Utah West Desert.

* THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to widely scattered, mainly dry
  thunderstorms are expected through early Friday evening.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Any thunderstorms will bring the threat of
  strong and erratic outflow winds through early Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  new fire starts could spread rapidly.

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.


&&

$$

UTZ478-241200-
/O.EXT.KSLC.FW.W.0020.210624T0000Z-210625T0300Z/
Salt Lake Desert-
210 PM MDT Wed Jun 23 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM
MDT THURSDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 478

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 478 Salt Lake Desert.

* THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated mainly dry thunderstorms are expected
  this afternoon becoming widely scattered this evening into
  Friday evening.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Any thunderstorms will bring the threat of 
  strong and erratic outflow winds through Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any new
  fire starts could spread rapidly.

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.

&&

$$

UTZ489-493>498-240600-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-210624T0600Z/
San Rafael Swell-Central Utah Mountains-Henry Mountains-
Color Country West Desert-Color Country Mountains-Mojave Desert-
Grand Staircase-
210 PM MDT Wed Jun 23 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT
FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 489, 493, 494, 495, 496, 497, AND 498...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell, Fire 
  Weather Zone 493 Central Utah Mountains, Fire Weather Zone 494 
  Henry Mountains, Fire Weather Zone 495 Color Country West 
  Desert, Fire Weather Zone 496 Color Country Mountains, Fire 
  Weather Zone 497 Mojave Desert and Fire Weather Zone 498 Grand 
  Staircase.

* THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to widely scattered, mainly dry 
  thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Any thunderstorms will bring the threat of 
  strong and erratic outflow winds this afternoon and evening.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  new fire starts could spread rapidly.

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.

&&

$$

UTZ479>484-488-241200-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0020.210624T0000Z-210624T1200Z/
Wasatch Mountains-Uinta Mountains-Western Ashley National Forest-
Western Uintah Basin-Southern Ashley National Forest-
Tavaputs Plateau-Manti National Forest-
210 PM MDT Wed Jun 23 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 AM MDT THURSDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 479, 480, 481, 482, 483, 484, AND 488...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 479 Wasatch Mountains, Fire 
  Weather Zone 480 Uinta Mountains, Fire Weather Zone 481 
  Western Ashley National Forest, Fire Weather Zone 482 Western 
  Uintah Basin, Fire Weather Zone 483 Southern Ashley National 
  Forest, Fire Weather Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau and Fire 
  Weather Zone 488 Manti National Forest.

* THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated mainly dry thunderstorms are expected 
  this afternoon becoming widely scattered this evening into the 
  overnight hours.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Any thunderstorms will bring the threat of 
  strong and erratic outflow winds through Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  new fire starts could spread rapidly.

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
012 
WWUS85 KSLC 240616
RFWSLC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
1216 AM MDT Thu Jun 24 2021

UTZ478-242300-
/O.CAN.KSLC.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-210625T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0021.210624T1800Z-210625T0300Z/
Salt Lake Desert-
1216 AM MDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 478...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Red
Flag Warning for dry thunderstorms and gusty outflow winds, which
is in effect from noon today to 9 PM MDT this evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 478 Salt Lake Desert.

* THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to widely scattered dry thunderstorms
  are expected to develop this afternoon and evening.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Any thunderstorms will bring the threat of
  strong and erratic outflow winds.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  new fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are
either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of
lightning...dry fuel conditions...and gusty microburst winds will
create favorable conditions for new fire starts and extreme fire
behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ492-242300-
/O.CAN.KSLC.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-210625T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0021.210624T1800Z-210625T0300Z/
Central Utah West Desert-
1216 AM MDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 492...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Red
Flag Warning for dry thunderstorms and gusty outflow winds, which
is in effect from noon today to 9 PM MDT this evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 492 Central Utah West Desert.

* THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to widely scattered dry thunderstorms
  are expected to develop this afternoon and evening.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Any thunderstorms will bring the threat of
  strong and erratic outflow winds.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any 
  new fire starts could spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are
either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of
lightning...dry fuel conditions...and gusty microburst winds will
create favorable conditions for new fire starts and extreme fire
behavior.

&&

$$

UTZ479>484-488-240730-
/O.CAN.KSLC.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-210624T1200Z/
Wasatch Mountains-Uinta Mountains-Western Ashley National Forest-
Western Uintah Basin-Southern Ashley National Forest-
Tavaputs Plateau-Manti National Forest-
1216 AM MDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY
OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 479, 480, 481, 482, 483,
484, AND 488...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has cancelled the
Red Flag Warning.

Any dry lighting overnight is expected to be isolated at best and
thus the Red Flag Warning will be cancelled early.

$$

UTZ489-493>498-240730-
/O.EXP.KSLC.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-210624T0600Z/
San Rafael Swell-Central Utah Mountains-Henry Mountains-
Color Country West Desert-Color Country Mountains-Mojave Desert-
Grand Staircase-
1216 AM MDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY
OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 489, 493, 494, 495, 496,
497, AND 498...

Any dry lighting overnight is expected to be isolated at best and
thus the Red Flag Warning will be allowed to expire.

$$

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

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Sources

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