Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued June 21 at 9:55PM AKDT until June 22 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 10:55pm
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
* AFFECTED AREA...North Slopes of the Western Alaska Range and
Upper Kuskokwim Valley.
* TIMING...From 10 AM to 10 PM AKDT Monday.
* THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE INDEX...Scattered.
* WINDS...Near thunderstorms, gusts could reach as high as 30 mph.
* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected due to
scattered wet thunderstorms. These storms will bring frequent
lightning strikes and gusty winds that are expected to cause
new fire ignitions.
Instruction:
A Red Flag Warning means that conditions are occurring or will
occur which could lead to the development of large and dangerous
fires. It is directed toward fire agencies, and through them, to
the public.
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of this Red Flag Warning.
Area Description:
North Slopes of the Western Alaska Range; Upper Kuskokwim Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK
Sender: