Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: 4 Miles NE Emory UT

Red Flag Warning

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
228 PM MDT Mon Jul 14 2025

UTZ478-479-151230-
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0006.250715T1800Z-250716T0300Z/
Salt Lake Desert-Wasatch Mountains-
228 PM MDT Mon Jul 14 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR
SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS FOLLOWING AN EXTENDED DRY PERIOD FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 478 AND 479...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Red
Flag Warning for scattered dry thunderstorms following an extended
dry period, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT Tuesday.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 478 Salt Lake Desert and
  Fire Weather Zone 479 Wasatch Mountains.

* THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered dry thunderstorms are expected to
  develop during the afternoon hours on Tuesday, bringing
  potential for frequent lightning strikes from storms producing
  little to no rainfall.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...A dry low level environment will promote
  potential for storms to produce strong outflow wind gusts in
  excess of 30-35 mph with around a 40-50 percent chance of gusts
  exceeding 45 mph.

* 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
lightning...dry fuel conditions...and gusty microburst winds will
create favorable conditions for new fire starts and extreme fire
behavior.


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