Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued July 8 at 11:15AM PDT until July 8 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 8, 2026 - 11:15am
Expires:
July 8, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
* Affected Area: Okanogan Valley (Zone 703), Waterville Plateau
(Zone 706) and Western Columbia Basin (Zone 707).
* Winds: West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* Relative Humidities: 12 to 22 percent.
* Impacts: Rapid fire spread is likely with any new or ongoing
fires.
Instruction:
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Area Description:
Okanogan Valley; Waterville Plateau; Western Columbia Basin
Forcast Office:
NWS Spokane WA
Sender: