Red Flag Warning

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
229 PM MDT Fri Jul 26 2024

IDZ411-425-427-270400-
/O.NEW.KPIH.FW.W.0012.240727T1800Z-240728T0400Z/
Centennial Mountains and Snake River Range/Targhee NF-
Middle Snake River Valley/Twin Falls BLM north of the Snake River-
Goose Creek and Raft River Valley/Southern Sawtooth NF/Twin Falls
BLM south of the Snake River-
229 PM MDT Fri Jul 26 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT SATURDAY FOR
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 411, 425, AND
427...

The National Weather Service in Pocatello has issued a Red Flag
Warning for scattered thunderstorms, which is in effect from noon
to 10 PM MDT Saturday.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 411 Centennial Mountains and
  Snake River Range/Targhee NF, Fire Weather Zone 425 Middle
  Snake River Valley/Twin Falls BLM north of the Snake River and
  Fire Weather Zone 427 Goose Creek and Raft River
  Valley/Southern Sawtooth NF/Twin Falls BLM south of the Snake
  River.

* IMPACTS...Scattered thunderstorms will develop during the
  afternoon and evening. Besides gusty and erratic winds near
  thunderstorms, frequent lightning can increase wildfire starts.

* THUNDERSTORMS...25 to 50 percent coverage expected.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...40 to 60 MPH possible.

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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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
230 AM PDT Fri Jul 26 2024

CAZ214>216-266-268-270600-
/O.CON.KSTO.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-240727T0600Z/
Burney Basin and Northeast Plateau in Shasta County Including
Northwest Lassen NF north of Lassen NP-
Northern Sacramento Valley to Southern Tehama County Line Below
1000 Ft-
Central Sacramento Valley in Glenn, Colusa, Yuba, Northern
Sutter, and Butte County Below 1000 Ft-
Northern Sierra Foothills from 1000 to 3000 Ft. Includes portions
of Shasta-Trinity and Butte Units-
Northern Sierra Including Lassen NP and Plumas and Lassen NF/S
West of the Sierra Crest (West of Evans Peak-Grizzly Peak-
Beckworth Peak)-
230 AM PDT Fri Jul 26 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR GUSTY WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONES
214,215,216,266 AND 268...

* Winds...Southerly wind 15-20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Wind
  decreases this evening.

* Humidity...Minimum daytime relative humidity of 10 to 20 percent
  expected.

* Highest Threat...Northern and Central Sacramento Valley and
  adjacent foothills.

* Impacts...The combination of gusty wind and lower humidity can
  cause new fire starts and ongoing wildfires to grow rapidly and
  dangerously in size and intensity. 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 wind, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior. Follow all instructions from
local officials and be ready to evacuate if ordered to do so.

&&

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