Red Flag Warning Today with Gusts up to 55 MPH

6/16/14 7:00 am
…RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
8 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY…

…FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY…

* AFFECTED AREA…ALL OF NORTHERN ARIZONA.

* TIMING…RED FLAG WARNING MONDAY FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST. FIRE
WEATHER WATCH TUESDAY FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST.

* 20 FOOT WINDS…SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.
* MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY…AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR ARE IMMINENT. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.
PLEASE NOTIFY FIELD CREWS OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.

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