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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
222 AM MDT Wed Jul 3 2024

UTZ498-032330-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0004.240703T1800Z-240704T0300Z/
Grand Staircase-
222 AM MDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 498...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 498 Grand Staircase.

* WINDS...West-northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30
  mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5% to 10%.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are likely to
  occur. 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.

&&

$$

UTZ489-032330-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0004.240703T1800Z-240705T0300Z/
San Rafael Swell-
222 AM MDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT
THURSDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
489 BELOW 6500 FEET...

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

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Afternoon relative humidities of 6% to 10%.
  Poor overnight recoveries of 20% to 28% are expected Wednesday
  night into Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are likely to
  occur. 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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