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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
612 PM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

...BREEZY TO WINDY WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...

.Breezy to windy northwest winds are expected through the
Kittitas Valley Monday afternoon and evening. Coupled with
low relative humidity, this will facilitate an increased risk of
wildfire spread.

WAZ690-170400-
/O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0002.250616T2100Z-250617T0400Z/
Kittitas Valley-
612 PM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE WA690...

The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 2 PM to 9 PM PDT Monday.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 690 Kittitas Valley.

* TIMING...From 2 PM to 9 PM PDT Monday.

* WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
  quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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