Red Flag Warning issued September 17 at 3:25AM MDT until September 18 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Saltlake
…RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 478…479…483…484…488…493…496 AND 497…
* AFFECTED AREA…Fire Weather Zone 478 Salt Lake Desert…Fire Weather Zone 479 Wasatch Mountains…Fire Weather Zone 483 Southern Ashley National Forest…Fire Weather Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau…Fire Weather Zone 488 Manti National Forest…Fire Weather Zone 493 Central Utah Mountains…Fire Weather Zone 496 Color Country Mountains and Fire Weather Zone 497 Mojave Desert.
* WINDS…Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts in the 25 to 30 mph range.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…9 to 15 percent. Poor overnight recovery tonight.
* IMPACTS…Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any fire starts may spread rapidly.
