Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ
125 PM MST Fri May 16 2025

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/O.NEW.KFGZ.FW.W.0010.250517T1800Z-250518T0200Z/
/O.CON.KFGZ.FW.A.0005.250518T1800Z-250519T0200Z/
Little Colorado River Valley in Apache County (Fire Weather Zone
114)-
125 PM MST Fri May 16 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MST SATURDAY DUE
TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR ...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR THE LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN
APACHE COUNTY...

The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a Red Flag
Warning due to strong winds and low relative humidity, which is
in effect from 11 AM to 7 PM MST Saturday. The Fire Weather Watch
is no longer in effect for Saturday.

* AFFECTED AREA...Locations near Eagar-Springerville and Saint
  Johns.

* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop or are ongoing will have the
  potential to spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring or are imminent. A combination of strong
winds and low relative humidities can contribute to extreme fire
behavior.

Please notify field crews of this Red Flag Warning.

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are possible. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag
Warnings.

Please notify field crews of this Fire Weather Watch.

&&

$$

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/O.NEW.KFGZ.FW.W.0010.250517T1800Z-250518T0200Z/
Little Colorado River Valley in Coconino County (Fire Weather
Zone 112)-
Little Colorado River Valley in Navajo County (Fire Weather Zone
113)-White Mountains (Fire Weather Zone 117)-
Northeast Plateaus and Mesas South of Hwy 264 (Fire Weather Zone
140)-
125 PM MST Fri May 16 2025 /225 PM MDT Fri May 16 2025/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MST /NOON MDT/ TO 7 PM
MST /8 PM MDT/ SATURDAY DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL ARIZONA|...

The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a Red Flag
Warning due to strong winds and low relative humidity, which is
in effect from 11 AM MST /noon MDT/ to 7 PM MST /8 PM MDT/
Saturday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...Locations near Alpine, Dilkon, Holbrook,
  Kykotsmovi, Pinetop-Lakeside, Show Low, Snowflake-Taylor, Tuba
  City, Whiteriver and Winslow. This includes portions of the
  Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop or are ongoing will have the
  potential to spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring or are imminent. A combination of strong
winds and low relative humidities can contribute to extreme fire
behavior.

Please notify field crews of this Red Flag Warning.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/flagstaff