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Jun 04, 2026

Current Severe Weather Alerts in Utah


There are currently 5 Weather Alerts in Utahselect a different state


Red Flag Warning issued June 4 at 11:25AM MDT until June 4 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

Event: Red Flag Warning
Message Type: Update
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Little Snake; White River; Eastern Uintah Basin; Book Cliffs

Wheather Alert Summary: The national weather service in grand junction has issued a fire weather watch for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels, which is in effect from saturday afternoon through saturday evening. * affected area...In colorado, fire weather zone 200 little snake forecast area and fire weather zone 202 white river forecast area. in utah, fire weather zone 486 eastern uinta basin and fire weather zone 487 book cliffs. * timing...For the red flag warning, until 7 pm mdt this evening. for the fire weather watch, from saturday afternoon through saturday evening. * winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * relative humidity...7 to 12 percent. * impacts...Fires will catch and spread quickly. exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Fire Weather Watch issued June 4 at 11:25AM MDT until June 6 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

Event: Fire Weather Watch
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Future
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Affected Area: Lower Colorado River; Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area; Paradox Valley; North Fork; Colorado River Basin; Southeast Utah

Wheather Alert Summary: The national weather service in grand junction has issued a fire weather watch for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels, which is in effect from saturday afternoon through saturday evening. * affected area...In colorado, fire weather zone 203 lower colorado river, fire weather zone 207 southwest colorado lower forecast area, fire weather zone 290 paradox valley forecast area and fire weather zone 292 north fork forecast area. in utah, fire weather zone 490 colorado river basin and fire weather zone 491 southeast utah. * timing...From saturday afternoon through saturday evening. * winds...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * relative humidity...6 to 11 percent. * impacts...Fires will catch and spread quickly. exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Fire Weather Watch issued June 4 at 11:25AM MDT until June 6 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

Event: Fire Weather Watch
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Future
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Affected Area: Little Snake; White River; Eastern Uintah Basin; Book Cliffs

Wheather Alert Summary: The national weather service in grand junction has issued a fire weather watch for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels, which is in effect from saturday afternoon through saturday evening. * affected area...In colorado, fire weather zone 200 little snake forecast area and fire weather zone 202 white river forecast area. in utah, fire weather zone 486 eastern uinta basin and fire weather zone 487 book cliffs. * timing...For the red flag warning, until 7 pm mdt this evening. for the fire weather watch, from saturday afternoon through saturday evening. * winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * relative humidity...7 to 12 percent. * impacts...Fires will catch and spread quickly. exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Fire Weather Watch issued June 4 at 11:23AM MDT until June 9 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

Event: Fire Weather Watch
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Future
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Affected Area: Tavaputs Plateau; San Rafael Swell; Central Utah West Desert; Central Utah Mountains; Henry Mountains; Color Country West Desert; Color Country Mountains; Mojave Desert; Grand Staircase

Wheather Alert Summary: The national weather service in salt lake city has issued a fire weather watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from saturday morning through tuesday evening. * affected area...Fire weather zone 484 tavaputs plateau, fire weather zone 489 san rafael swell, fire weather zone 492 central utah west desert, fire weather zone 493 central utah mountains, fire weather zone 494 henry mountains, fire weather zone 495 color country west desert, fire weather zone 496 color country mountains, fire weather zone 497 mojave desert and fire weather zone 498 grand staircase. * winds... widespread gusts in excess of 30mph are expected each afternoon. * relative humidity... humidities in the single digits to low teens each afternoon with poor overnight recoveries are expected. * impacts...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. any new fire starts or existing fires may spread rapidly.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

The Fire Weather Watch has been cancelled.

Event: Fire Weather Watch
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Past
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Observed
Affected Area: Color Country Mountains; Grand Staircase

Wheather Alert Summary: The fire weather watch has been cancelled and is no longer in effect.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement