Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued June 22 at 11:47AM MDT until June 23 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 10:47am
Expires:
June 23, 2026 - 5:00am
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 from noon to 10 PM MDT Tuesday.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains, Fire
Weather Zone 496 Color Country Mountains and Fire Weather Zone
498 Grand Staircase.
* WINDS...West winds around 15 mph with gusts 25 to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Falling into the 5 to 10 percent range
Tuesday afternoon.
* 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:
Henry Mountains; Color Country Mountains; Grand Staircase
Forcast Office:
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender: