Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued July 11 at 11:56AM MDT until July 11 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 11, 2026 - 10:56am
Expires:
July 11, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM MDT TODAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR IDAHO FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 475 AND 476...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 410,
411 AND 476...
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 475 East Salmon River
Mountains/Salmon NF.
* WINDS...Southwest 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent.
* IMPACTS...High wind gusts could cause any fire starts to grow
rapidly.
Instruction:
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly based on these criteria
for Southeastern Idaho:
- Relative humidity at or below 15 percent and wind gusts of at
least 25 mph in the mountains, or 30 mph in the Snake Plain.
- Thunderstorm coverage of 25 percent, without specific rainfall
criteria.
- Other high impact events deemed critical by the National
Weather Service and area fire management agencies.
Area Description:
East Salmon River Mountains/Salmon NF
Forcast Office:
NWS Pocatello ID
Sender: