Red Flag Warning

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
118 AM MDT Fri Jul 17 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
411, 413, 422, 427, 475 AND 476...

IDZ411-413-180300-
/O.CON.KPIH.FW.W.0012.260717T1800Z-260718T0300Z/
Centennial Mountains and Snake River Range/Targhee NF-
Caribou Range/Caribou NF-
118 AM MDT Fri Jul 17 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
411 AND 413...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 411 Centennial Mountains and
  Snake River Range/Targhee NF and Fire Weather Zone 413 Caribou
  Range/Caribou NF.

* IMPACTS...Scattered thunderstorms can produce frequent
  lightning that may in turn produce wildfire starts in
  receptive fuels.

* THUNDERSTORMS...A mix of wet and dry storms, with wetting rains
  possible with stronger storms

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts over 35 mph with peak gusts nearing 55-60
  mph.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly based on these criteria
for Southeastern Idaho:

- Thunderstorm coverage of 25 percent, without specific rainfall
criteria.

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