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WWUS85 KPSR 161054
RFWPSR
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
354 AM MST WED MAY 16 2012
AZZ133-171300-
/O.NEW.KPSR.FW.A.0005.120518T2000Z-120519T0300Z/
ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 133
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-
354 AM MST WED MAY 16 2012
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND VERY HIGH
FIRE DANGER FOR SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY AND THE TONTO NATIONAL FOREST
FOOTHILLS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH FOR STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND VERY HIGH FIRE
DANGER...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING.
* AFFECTED AREA...IN ARIZONA...SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO
NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* TIMING...INCREASING WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE
STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED MIDDAY THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...FUELS ARE VERY DRY AND FIRE DANGER IS VERY HIGH. THESE
CONDITIONS...COMBINED WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND STRONG WINDS
WILL LEAD TO WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS AND FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.
&&
$$
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX IS ON THE INTERNET AT
WEATHER.GOV/PHOENIX
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WWUS85 KPSR 161054
RFWPSR
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
354 AM MST WED MAY 16 2012
AZZ133-171300-
/O.NEW.KPSR.FW.A.0005.120518T2000Z-120519T0300Z/
ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 133
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-
354 AM MST WED MAY 16 2012
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND VERY HIGH
FIRE DANGER FOR SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY AND THE TONTO NATIONAL FOREST
FOOTHILLS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH FOR STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND VERY HIGH FIRE
DANGER...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING.
* AFFECTED AREA...IN ARIZONA...SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO
NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* TIMING...INCREASING WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE
STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED MIDDAY THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...FUELS ARE VERY DRY AND FIRE DANGER IS VERY HIGH. THESE
CONDITIONS...COMBINED WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND STRONG WINDS
WILL LEAD TO WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS AND FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.
&&
$$
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX IS ON THE INTERNET AT
WEATHER.GOV/PHOENIX
000
WWUS85 KPSR 161054
RFWPSR
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
354 AM MST WED MAY 16 2012
AZZ133-171300-
/O.NEW.KPSR.FW.A.0005.120518T2000Z-120519T0300Z/
ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 133
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-
354 AM MST WED MAY 16 2012
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND VERY HIGH
FIRE DANGER FOR SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY AND THE TONTO NATIONAL FOREST
FOOTHILLS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH FOR STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND VERY HIGH FIRE
DANGER...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING.
* AFFECTED AREA...IN ARIZONA...SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO
NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* TIMING...INCREASING WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE
STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED MIDDAY THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...FUELS ARE VERY DRY AND FIRE DANGER IS VERY HIGH. THESE
CONDITIONS...COMBINED WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND STRONG WINDS
WILL LEAD TO WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS AND FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.
&&
$$
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX IS ON THE INTERNET AT
WEATHER.GOV/PHOENIX
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WWUS85 KVEF 161039
RFWVEF
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
339 AM PDT WED MAY 16 2012
.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO CALIFORNIA ON THURSDAY
RESULTING IN GUSTY WINDS FORMING ACROSS MUCH OF THE DISTRICT BY
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS MAY COMBINE WITH THE CONTINUED DRY
CONDITIONS AND DRY FUELS TO CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
CONDITIONS...WITH THE MAIN AREA OF CONCERN AT THIS TIME BEING LINCOLN
AND MOHAVE COUNTIES.
AZZ102-NVZ461-162300-
/O.NEW.KVEF.FW.A.0007.120517T1900Z-120518T0400Z/
NORTHWEST DESERTS/NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LINCOLN COUNTY/ELY DISPATCH-
339 AM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 /339 AM MST WED MAY 16 2012/
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 102 AND 461...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.
* AFFECTED AREA...IN ARIZONA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102 NORTHWEST
DESERTS/NORTHWEST PLATEAU. IN NEVADA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 461
LINCOLN COUNTY/ELY DISPATCH.
* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING WITH THE
STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED TO BE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING
BEFORE DECREASING BY LATE EVENING.
* WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO BETWEEN 35 AND
40 MPH POSSIBLE.
* HUMIDITY...SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES EXPECTED THROUGH THE DAY WITH
POOR RECOVERY THURSDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
AND DRY FUELS MAY CREATE CONDITIONS THAT ARE FAVORABLE FOR
EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE POSSIBLE. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG
WARNINGS.
&&
$$
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LASVEGAS
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WWUS85 KVEF 161039
RFWVEF
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
339 AM PDT WED MAY 16 2012
.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO CALIFORNIA ON THURSDAY
RESULTING IN GUSTY WINDS FORMING ACROSS MUCH OF THE DISTRICT BY
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS MAY COMBINE WITH THE CONTINUED DRY
CONDITIONS AND DRY FUELS TO CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME FIRE
CONDITIONS...WITH THE MAIN AREA OF CONCERN AT THIS TIME BEING LINCOLN
AND MOHAVE COUNTIES.
AZZ102-NVZ461-162300-
/O.NEW.KVEF.FW.A.0007.120517T1900Z-120518T0400Z/
NORTHWEST DESERTS/NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LINCOLN COUNTY/ELY DISPATCH-
339 AM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 /339 AM MST WED MAY 16 2012/
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 102 AND 461...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.
* AFFECTED AREA...IN ARIZONA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102 NORTHWEST
DESERTS/NORTHWEST PLATEAU. IN NEVADA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 461
LINCOLN COUNTY/ELY DISPATCH.
* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING WITH THE
STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED TO BE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING
BEFORE DECREASING BY LATE EVENING.
* WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO BETWEEN 35 AND
40 MPH POSSIBLE.
* HUMIDITY...SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES EXPECTED THROUGH THE DAY WITH
POOR RECOVERY THURSDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
AND DRY FUELS MAY CREATE CONDITIONS THAT ARE FAVORABLE FOR
EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE POSSIBLE. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG
WARNINGS.
&&
$$
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LASVEGAS
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WWUS85 KTWC 161031
RFWTWC
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
331 AM MST WED MAY 16 2012
AZZ146-148-162245-
/O.NEW.KTWC.FW.A.0008.120518T1800Z-120519T0300Z/
ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 146
NORTHERN GREENLEE COUNTY-GRAHAM COUNTY NORTH OF GILA RIVER-
APACHE NF/SAN CARLOS BIA/SDC-ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 148
GRAHAM COUNTY SOUTH OF GILA RIVER-TUCSON/MARANA/GREEN
VALLEY-SANTA CRUZ-COCHISE COUNTY-CORONADO NF/
SAFFORD BLM/TDC-
331 AM MST WED MAY 16 2012
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING FOR GRAHAM...GREENLEE...COCHISE...SANTA CRUZ
AND EASTERN PIMA COUNTIES FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING.
* AFFECTED AREA...THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR
GRAHAM...GREENLEE...COCHISE...SANTA CRUZ AND EASTERN PIMA
COUNTIES.
* TIMING...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ACROSS THE WATCH AREA ARE
FORECAST TO FALL BELOW CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER THRESHOLDS BY MID-
MORNING FRIDAY...WITH SUSTAINED 20-FOOT WIND SPEEDS EXCEEDING
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER THRESHOLDS BY LATE MORNING FRIDAY.
* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20-FOOT WIND SPEEDS AROUND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS
UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ON FRIDAY
ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM THE UPPER SINGLE DIGITS TO LOW TEENS.
* IMPACTS...IF CONDITIONS ARE MET...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL
HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID SPREAD. ONGOING FIRES MAY
EXPERIENCE RAPID AND ERRATIC FIRE GROWTH. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT
RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
ARIZONA.
&&
$$
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON
000
WWUS85 KTWC 161031
RFWTWC
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
331 AM MST WED MAY 16 2012
AZZ146-148-162245-
/O.NEW.KTWC.FW.A.0008.120518T1800Z-120519T0300Z/
ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 146
NORTHERN GREENLEE COUNTY-GRAHAM COUNTY NORTH OF GILA RIVER-
APACHE NF/SAN CARLOS BIA/SDC-ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 148
GRAHAM COUNTY SOUTH OF GILA RIVER-TUCSON/MARANA/GREEN
VALLEY-SANTA CRUZ-COCHISE COUNTY-CORONADO NF/
SAFFORD BLM/TDC-
331 AM MST WED MAY 16 2012
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING FOR GRAHAM...GREENLEE...COCHISE...SANTA CRUZ
AND EASTERN PIMA COUNTIES FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING.
* AFFECTED AREA...THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR
GRAHAM...GREENLEE...COCHISE...SANTA CRUZ AND EASTERN PIMA
COUNTIES.
* TIMING...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ACROSS THE WATCH AREA ARE
FORECAST TO FALL BELOW CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER THRESHOLDS BY MID-
MORNING FRIDAY...WITH SUSTAINED 20-FOOT WIND SPEEDS EXCEEDING
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER THRESHOLDS BY LATE MORNING FRIDAY.
* WINDS...SUSTAINED 20-FOOT WIND SPEEDS AROUND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS
UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ON FRIDAY
ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM THE UPPER SINGLE DIGITS TO LOW TEENS.
* IMPACTS...IF CONDITIONS ARE MET...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL
HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID SPREAD. ONGOING FIRES MAY
EXPERIENCE RAPID AND ERRATIC FIRE GROWTH. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT
RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
ARIZONA.
&&
$$
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON
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WWUS85 KFGZ 161025
RFWFGZ
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
325 AM MST WED MAY 16 2012
AZZ106>118-139-140-161830-
/O.NEW.KFGZ.FW.A.0006.120518T1800Z-120519T0300Z/
GRAND CANYON COUNTRY (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106)-
COCONINO PLATEAU (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107)-
YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108)-
NORTHEAST PLATEAU AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD (FIRE WEATHER ZONE
109)-CHINLE VALLEY (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 110)-
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 111)-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY (FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 112)-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY (FIRE WEATHER ZONE
113)-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY (FIRE WEATHER ZONE
114)-WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 115)-
EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 116)-
WHITE MOUNTAINS (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 117)-
NORTHERN GILA COUNTY (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 118)-
BLACK MESA AREA (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 139)-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264 (FIRE WEATHER ZONE
140)-
325 AM MST WED MAY 16 2012
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITIES AND STRONG WINDS FOR MUCH OF
NORTHERN ARIZONA...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING.
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 106...107...108...109...
110...111...112...113...114...115...116...117...118...139 AND
140. IT IS ROUGHLY THE AREA EAST OF THE LINE FROM PAGE TO
SELIGMAN TO PAYSON AND THEN NORTH OF THE LINE FROM PAYSON
THROUGH WHITERIVER.
* 20 FOOT WIND... SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40
MPH ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...VALUES FROM 5 TO 12 PERCENT DURING THE
AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
POSSIBLE. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG
WARNINGS.
PLEASE NOTIFY FIELD CREWS OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.
&&
$$
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WWUS85 KFGZ 161025
RFWFGZ
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
325 AM MST WED MAY 16 2012
AZZ106>118-139-140-161830-
/O.NEW.KFGZ.FW.A.0006.120518T1800Z-120519T0300Z/
GRAND CANYON COUNTRY (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106)-
COCONINO PLATEAU (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107)-
YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108)-
NORTHEAST PLATEAU AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD (FIRE WEATHER ZONE
109)-CHINLE VALLEY (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 110)-
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 111)-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY (FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 112)-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY (FIRE WEATHER ZONE
113)-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY (FIRE WEATHER ZONE
114)-WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 115)-
EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 116)-
WHITE MOUNTAINS (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 117)-
NORTHERN GILA COUNTY (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 118)-
BLACK MESA AREA (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 139)-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264 (FIRE WEATHER ZONE
140)-
325 AM MST WED MAY 16 2012
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITIES AND STRONG WINDS FOR MUCH OF
NORTHERN ARIZONA...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING.
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 106...107...108...109...
110...111...112...113...114...115...116...117...118...139 AND
140. IT IS ROUGHLY THE AREA EAST OF THE LINE FROM PAGE TO
SELIGMAN TO PAYSON AND THEN NORTH OF THE LINE FROM PAYSON
THROUGH WHITERIVER.
* 20 FOOT WIND... SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40
MPH ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...VALUES FROM 5 TO 12 PERCENT DURING THE
AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
POSSIBLE. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG
WARNINGS.
PLEASE NOTIFY FIELD CREWS OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.
&&
$$
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