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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
107 PM MDT TUE AUG 25 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM PDT WEDNESDAY DUE TO
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PALOUSE/HELLS CANYON...
IDZ102-260315-
/O.NEW.KMSO.FW.W.0011.260826T1800Z-260827T0200Z/
PALOUSE/HELLS CANYON-
1207 PM PDT TUE AUG 25 2026
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM PDT WEDNESDAY
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA MT HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING.
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102. THE DRIER AND WINDIER AREAS
WILL BE LOCATIONS ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 12.
* TIMING...FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM PDT WEDNESDAY.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 30 TO 35 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY BETWEEN 10 TO 15 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR
BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF
THIS RED FLAG WARNING.
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