There are currently 2 Weather Alerts in Utahselect a different state
Red Flag Warning issued July 27 at 2:17AM MDT until July 28 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event: Red Flag Warning
Message Type: Update
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Western Uintah Basin; Southern Ashley National Forest; Tavaputs Plateau; Manti National Forest; 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: * affected area...Fire weather zone 482 western uintah basin,
fire weather zone 483 southern ashley national forest, fire
weather zone 484 tavaputs plateau, fire weather zone 488 manti
national forest, 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...On saturday, southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to
35 mph. on sunday, southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts 25
to 30 mph. winds are expected to diminish saturday night
before redeveloping early sunday afternoon.
* relative humidity...As low as 6 to 15 percent.
* impacts...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. any
new fire starts or existing fires may spread rapidly.
Fire Weather Watch issued July 27 at 1:30AM MDT until July 28 at 8:00PM 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; Paradox Valley; North Fork; Gunnison Basin; Eastern Uintah Basin; Book Cliffs; Colorado River Basin
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 sunday afternoon through sunday
evening.
* affected area...In colorado, fire weather zone 200 little
snake forecast area, fire weather zone 202 white river
forecast area, fire weather zone 290 paradox valley forecast
area, fire weather zone 292 north fork forecast area and fire
weather zone 293 gunnison basin forecast area. in utah, fire
weather zone 486 eastern uinta basin, fire weather zone 487
book cliffs and fire weather zone 490 colorado river basin.
* winds...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* relative humidity...6 to 11 percent.
* impacts...Conditions may become favorable for the easy
ignition and rapid spread of fires due to low relative
humidity and strong gusty winds.