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EXPIRED8/22/2019 3:16:00 PM (UTC)Urgency: FutureSeverity: ModerateCertainty: Possible
8/22/2019 3:16:00 PM until 8/24/2019 8:00:00 PM
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or will shortly. A combination of
gusty winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
may develop. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag
Warnings.
LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS WILL BRING CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS TO CARBON COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON AND
SATURDAY...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 303, 304,
AND 305......FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE
SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS
AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 303, 304, AND 305...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 303, 304, AND 305......FIRE WEATHER WATCH
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY
SATURDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 303, 304, AND 305...
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 303, 304 and 305.
* WIND...West to southwest winds sustained 15 to 20 mph with
gusts 25 to 30 mph this afternoon. West winds 15 to 20 mph
with gusts 25 to 30 mph Saturday afternoon.
* HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent in the afternoon.
* HAINES...6 in the afternoon and evening.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop may spread rapidly. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.