Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
286 WWAK63 PAFG 271628 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 828 AM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024 AKZ938-940>942-945-280400- /O.EXA.PAFG.FW.W.0011.240627T1800Z-240628T0600Z/ Upper Chena River Valley-Eielson AFB and Salcha- Goldstream Valley and Nenana Hills-Chatanika River Valley-Nenana- 828 AM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR LIGHTNING... The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect until 10 PM AKDT this evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Upper Chena River Valley, Eielson AFB and Salcha, Goldstream Valley and Nenana Hills, Chatanika River Valley and Nenana. * TIMING...Until 10 PM AKDT this evening. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...4. * WINDS...Southeast 5 to 10 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 29 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Highs in the low to mid 80s. * IMPACTS...Frequent lightning can promote new fire starts. Hot and dry conditions may lead to rapid spread of fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that conditions are occurring or will occur which could lead to the development of large and dangerous fires. It is directed toward fire agencies, and through them, to the public. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning. && $$ AKZ933-280400- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0011.240627T1800Z-240628T0600Z/ /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0013.240628T1800Z-240629T0700Z/ Yukon Flats- 828 AM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR HOT, DRY, AND WINDY CONDITIONS... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR LIGHTNING... * AFFECTED AREA...Yukon Flats. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, from 10 AM this morning to 10 PM AKDT this evening for hot, dry, and windy conditions. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 10 AM to 11 PM AKDT Friday for lightning. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...2 on Thursday, 4 on Friday. * WINDS...Southeast 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph on Thursday. Southwest 5 to 10 mph on Friday. * HUMIDITY...As low as 21 percent Thursday. As low as 24 percent Friday. * TEMPERATURES...Highs in the mid to upper 80s. * IMPACTS...Rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires will be possible. Frequent lightning can promote new fire starts. Hot, dry, and windy conditions may lead to rapid spread of fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that conditions are occurring or will occur which could lead to the development of large and dangerous fires. It is directed toward fire agencies, and through them, to the public. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning. && $$ AKZ911-280400- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0011.240628T1800Z-240629T0700Z/ South Slopes Of The Eastern Brooks Range- 828 AM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR LIGHTNING... * AFFECTED AREA...South Slopes Of The Eastern Brooks Range. * TIMING...From 10 AM to 11 PM AKDT Friday. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...4. * WINDS...South 5 mph or less. * HUMIDITY...As low as 26 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Highs in the upper 70s. * IMPACTS...Frequent lightning can promote new fire starts. Hot and dry conditions may lead to rapid spread of fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that conditions are occurring or will occur which could lead to the development of large and dangerous fires. It is directed toward fire agencies, and through them, to the public. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning. && $$ AKZ912-931-932-280400- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0011.240627T1800Z-240628T0600Z/ South Slopes Of The Central Brooks Range-Upper Koyukuk Valley- Dalton Highway Summits- 828 AM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... * AFFECTED AREA...South Slopes Of The Central Brooks Range, Upper Koyukuk Valley and Dalton Highway Summits. * TIMING...Until 10 PM AKDT this evening. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...4. * WINDS...Southeast 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 23 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Highs in the mid 80s. * IMPACTS...Rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires will be possible. Hot, dry ,and windy conditions may cause rapid spread of fires. Frequent lightning can promote new fire starts. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that conditions are occurring or will occur which could lead to the development of large and dangerous fires. It is directed toward fire agencies, and through them, to the public. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning. && $$ AKZ934-935-939-943-944-946-280400- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0011.240627T1800Z-240628T0600Z/ White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River- Fortymile Country-Tanana Flats-Two Rivers-Fairbanks Metro Area- Central Interior- 828 AM AKDT Thu Jun 27 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR LIGHTNING... * AFFECTED AREA...White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River, Fortymile Country, Tanana Flats, Two Rivers, Fairbanks Metro Area and Central Interior. * TIMING...Until 10 PM AKDT this evening. * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...4. * WINDS...Southeast 5 to 10 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 23 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Highs in the low to mid 80s. * IMPACTS...Frequent lightning can promote new fire starts. Hot and dry conditions may lead to rapid spread of fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that conditions are occurring or will occur which could lead to the development of large and dangerous fires. It is directed toward fire agencies, and through them, to the public. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning. && $$