Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Boise, ID
Issued by NWS Boise, ID
374 WWUS85 KBOI 232104 RFWBOI URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boise ID 304 PM MDT Tue Jul 23 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR WEDNESDAY AFT/EVE FOR LIGHTNING... .A cold front, along with plenty of moisture and upper level energy, will help initiate scattered to numerous thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon and evening across the entire area. Wind gusts 50-70 mph are possible with thunderstorms. Winds across southeast Oregon will become moderate (15-25 mph with gusts 30- 40 mph) from late afternoon into the evening, adding to the concern. Storms will have wet cores with wetting rain likely, but most areas will see lower amounts. Debris flows may occur on fresh burn scars. IDZ400>403-420-421-423-424-426-ORZ636-637-646-241445- /O.CON.KBOI.FW.W.0010.240724T1800Z-240725T0600Z/ Northern Boise BLM-Western Payette National Forest- Eastern Payette National Forest-Northern Boise National Forest- Treasure Valley BLM- Southern Boise National Forest/Western Sawtooth National Forest- Owyhee Mountains-Western Twin Falls BLM-Southern Highlands- Burns BLM-Vale BLM-Baker Valley- 304 PM MDT Tue Jul 23 2024 /204 PM PDT Tue Jul 23 2024/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /11 AM PDT/ WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT /11 PM PDT/ WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 400, 401, 402, 403, 420, 421, 423, 424, 426, 636, 637, AND 646... * Thunderstorms...Scattered to numerous. * Outflow Winds...50-70 mph possible. * Timing...From noon MDT /11 AM PDT/ Wednesday to midnight MDT /11 PM PDT/ Wednesday night. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will occur shortly. && $$ L