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Arizona, Northwest Plateau

Fire Weather Warning

Statement as of 7:43 PM MDT on June 18, 2013

Expires 10:00 PM EDT on June 20, 2013


... Red flag warning now in effect until 11 PM MST this evening
for strong winds and low relative humidity for fire weather zone
102...
... Red flag warning remains in effect from 2 PM to 8 PM MST
Wednesday for strong winds and low relative humidity for fire
weather zone 102...
... Red flag warning remains in effect from 11 am to 7 PM MST
Thursday for strong winds and low relative humidity for fire weather
zone 102...

* affected area... in Arizona... fire weather zone 102 northwest
deserts/northwest plateau.

* Timing... gusty southwest winds will continue until late this
evening. Winds will again increase Wednesday and Thursday
afternoons before finally decreasing Thursday evening.

* Wind... southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts to between 35 and 40
mph during the afternoon and evening hours.

* Humidity... 5 to 10 percent.

* Impacts... the combination of gusty winds... low relative
humidity and dry fuels can create conditions that are
favorable for extreme fire behavior.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A red flag warning means critical fire weather conditions are
either occurring or imminent. Please advise the appropriate fire
weather officials in the field of this red flag warning.







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