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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
1052 AM MDT Fri Jul 10 2026

UTZ495-496-498-110600-
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0016.260710T1800Z-260711T0600Z/
Color Country West Desert-Color Country Mountains-Grand Staircase-
1052 AM MDT Fri Jul 10 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 495,
496, AND 498...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 495 Color Country West
  Desert, Fire Weather Zone 496 Color Country Mountains and Fire
  Weather Zone 498 Grand Staircase.

* WINDS...Southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 6 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.

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