…RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM MDT
SUNDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
479, 481, 482, 483, 484, 488, 492, 493, 495, 496, 497, AND 498…
* AFFECTED AREA…Fire Weather Zone 479 Wasatch 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, Fire Weather Zone 488 Manti National Forest, Fire
Weather Zone 492 Central Utah West Desert, Fire Weather Zone
493 Central Utah 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.
* WINDS…West to southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to
35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…5 to 10 percent lower elevations, 10 to 15
percent higher elevations.
* IMPACTS…Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any
new fire starts or existing fires may 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.
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