Red Flag Warning

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ
245 AM MST Sat Jan 25 2025

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Little Colorado River Valley in Coconino County (Fire Weather
Zone 112)-
Little Colorado River Valley in Navajo County (Fire Weather Zone
113)-
Little Colorado River Valley in Apache County (Fire Weather Zone
114)-Western Mogollon Rim (Fire Weather Zone 115)-
Eastern Mogollon Rim (Fire Weather Zone 116)-
White Mountains (Fire Weather Zone 117)-
245 AM MST Sat Jan 25 2025 /245 AM MST Sat Jan 25 2025/ /245 AM
MST Sat Jan 25 2025/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR THE MOGOLLON RIM, WHITE MOUNTAINS, AND
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY...

* AFFECTED AREA...The north-facing slopes of the Mogollon Rim and
  White Mountains, descending into the southern sections of the
  Little Colorado River Valley.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph, with gusts from 30 to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 to 10 percent.

* IMPACTS...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can
  cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity before first
  responders can contain them.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Avoid outdoor activities that can cause a spark near dry
vegetation, such as yard work, target shooting, or campfires.
Follow local fire restrictions. Check weather.gov/flagstaff for
updates and livingwithfire.info for preparedness tips.

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring or are imminent. A combination of strong
winds and low relative humidities can contribute to extreme fire
behavior.

Please notify field crews of this Red Flag Warning.

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For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/flagstaff

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
127 AM MST Sat Jan 25 2025

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Arizona Fire Weather Zone 150
Sonoran FDRA-Most of Pima County-South Central Pinal County-
Tohono O`odham Nation-Tucson Metropolitan area-TDC-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 151
Western half Desert Grasslands FDRA including elevations up to
5500 feet in Southeast corner of Pinal County-
Extreme Eastern Pima County-Western third of Cochise County-
Santa Cruz County-TDC-Arizona Fire Weather Zone 152
Eastern half Desert Grasslands FDRA including elevations up to
5500 feet in Southwest Graham County and Eastern two thirds of
Cochise County-Southern San Carlos Reservation-
Southern Greenlee County below 5000 feet-TDC-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 154
Forest Woodlands FDRA including the Sky Islands of Southeast
Arizona above 5500 feet-Coronado NF-TDC-
127 AM MST Sat Jan 25 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM MST
THIS EVENING FOR STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS, LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY AND A HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 150, 151, 152 AND 154...

The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 11 AM this morning to 7 PM MST
this evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 150, 151, 152, And 154. This
  includes Pima, Santa Cruz and Cochise counties.

* TIMING...From 11 AM this morning to 7 PM MST this evening. The
  strongest winds will occur between 1 PM and 5 PM MST.

* WINDS...Sustained 20-foot/10-minute average winds from the
  southwest 18 to 22 MPH with gusts 35-40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7 to 12 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop or are ongoing will have the
  potential to spread rapidly.

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...Visit
  weather.gov/Tucson and click on the Detailed Hazards Icon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are expected to develop. A
combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and dry
vegetation will create the potential for rapid and erratic fire
growth.

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of the Red Flag Warning for portions of Southeast Arizona.

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