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WWUS85 KSLC 100401
RFWSLC
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1001 PM MDT TUE JUN 9 2026
UTZ492-495-497-100515-
/O.EXP.KSLC.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260610T0400Z/
CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT-COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT-MOJAVE DESERT-
1001 PM MDT TUE JUN 9 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 492, 495,
AND 497...
GUSTY WINDS ARE RAMPING DOWN ACROSS THE REGION THIS EVENING.
THEREFORE, THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.
UTZ484-489-493-494-496-498-102000-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260611T0400Z/
TAVAPUTS PLATEAU-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS-
HENRY MOUNTAINS-COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS-GRAND STAIRCASE-
1001 PM MDT TUE JUN 9 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 484,
489, 493, 494, 496, AND 498...
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 484 TAVAPUTS PLATEAU, FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 489 SAN RAFAEL SWELL, FIRE WEATHER ZONE 493
CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS, FIRE WEATHER ZONE 494 HENRY MOUNTAINS,
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 496 COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS AND FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 498 GRAND STAIRCASE.
* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. 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.
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY
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