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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
245 PM AKDT THU JUN 18 2026
AKZ754-191400-
/O.NEW.PAFC.FW.W.0006.260619T2100Z-260620T0900Z/
245 PM AKDT THU JUN 18 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 AM AKDT
SATURDAY FOR LIGHTNING FOR LIME VILLAGE...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR LIGHTNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO
1 AM AKDT SATURDAY.
* TIMING...THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON
WITH STORMS WEAKENING OR MOVING OUT OF THE AREA BY FRIDAY
NIGHT.
* LOCATION...LIME VILLAGE
* THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE... SCATTERED TO WIDELY SCATTERED.
* WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WITH GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS NEAR
THUNDERSTORMS.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AT 25%.
* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S FOR LOWER ELEVATIONS.
* IMPACTS...AMPLE LIGHTNING COULD LEAD TO NUMEROUS NEW FIRE
STARTS
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING NOW, OR WILL SHORTLY. IT IS DIRECTED
TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES, AND THROUGH THEM TO THE PUBLIC.
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