Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued June 8 at 11:46AM MDT until June 8 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 10:46am
Expires:
June 8, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Red
Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect until 10 PM MDT this evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 478 Salt Lake Desert.
* WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph south of I-80.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent.
* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any
new fire starts or existing fires may spread rapidly.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Salt Lake Desert
Forcast Office:
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender: