Utah Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 06/27/2026 22:57

Headline: 
Red Flag Warning issued June 27 at 11:57PM MDT until June 28 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event: 
Red Flag Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 27, 2026 - 10:57pm
Expires: 
June 28, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell, Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains and Fire Weather Zone 498 Grand Staircase. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts as high as 40 mph Sunday afternoon and evening. Winds will remain elevated tonight. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 to 10 percent. Overnight recovery will remain poor tonight. * 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: 
San Rafael Swell; Henry Mountains; Grand Staircase
Forcast Office: 
NWS Salt Lake City UT