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WWUS85 KPIH 010815
RFWPIH
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
215 AM MDT TUE SEP 1 2026
IDZ422-012200-
/O.CON.KPIH.FW.W.0023.260901T1900Z-260902T0300Z/
SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF-
215 AM MDT TUE SEP 1 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 422...
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 422 SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN
SAWTOOTH NF.
* IMPACTS...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE FREQUENT DANGEROUS
LIGHTNING OVER AN AREA THAT CAN MEAN EXTREME INITIAL ATTACK
BURDENS FOR WILDLAND FIRE FIGHTING RESOURCES.
* THUNDERSTORMS...SCATTERED COVERAGE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING PERIOD. THUNDERSTORMS WILL DURING THE LATE NIGHT HOURS
AT ISOLATED COVERAGE.
* OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW, OR WILL SHORTLY BASED ON THESE CRITERIA
FOR SOUTHEASTERN IDAHO:
- THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE OF 25 PERCENT, WITHOUT SPECIFIC RAINFALL
CRITERIA.
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