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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
929 PM MDT WED JUN 17 2026
UTZ482-484-488-489-493-494-496-498-180430-
/O.EXP.KSLC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260618T0300Z/
WESTERN UINTAH BASIN-TAVAPUTS PLATEAU-MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-
SAN RAFAEL SWELL-CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS-HENRY MOUNTAINS-
COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS-GRAND STAIRCASE-
929 PM MDT WED JUN 17 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 482, 484, 488, 489, 493, 494,
496, AND 498...
WINDS HAVE DECREASED OVER THE WARNING AREA, LOWERING THE FIRE
DANGER.
UTZ492-495-181730-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.A.0008.260619T1800Z-260620T0900Z/
CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT-COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT-
929 PM MDT WED JUN 17 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 492 AND 495...
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 492 CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT
AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 495 COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 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 FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS AND FOR POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.
UTZ497-181730-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.A.0008.260619T1800Z-260620T0300Z/
MOJAVE DESERT-
929 PM MDT WED JUN 17 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497...
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 497 MOJAVE DESERT.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 9 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. ANY
NEW FIRE STARTS OR EXISTING FIRES MAY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS AND FOR POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY
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