


Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ
Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ
904 WWUS85 KFGZ 141108 RFWFGZ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ 408 AM MST Wed May 14 2025 AZZ111-114-117-150100- /O.CON.KFGZ.FW.W.0009.250514T1600Z-250515T0100Z/ Chuska Mountains and Defiance Plateau (Fire Weather Zone 111)- Little Colorado River Valley in Apache County (Fire Weather Zone 114)-White Mountains (Fire Weather Zone 117)- 408 AM MST Wed May 14 2025 /508 AM MDT Wed May 14 2025/ /408 AM MST Wed May 14 2025/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MST /10 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE WHITE MOUNTAINS NORTHWARD TO THE CHUSKA MOUNTAINS... * AFFECTED AREA...The White Mountains northward to the Chuska Mountains. * WINDS...Westerly winds 15 to 25 mph, with gusts from 35 to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent. * IMPACTS...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can cause fires to rapidly grow in size and intensity before first responders can contain them. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring or are imminent. A combination of strong winds and low relative humidities can contribute to extreme fire behavior. Please notify field crews of this Red Flag Warning. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/flagstaff