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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
228 PM MDT Mon Jun 30 2025

UTZ488-493-496-011100-
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0003.250701T1800Z-250702T0300Z/
Manti National Forest-Central Utah Mountains-
Color Country Mountains-
228 PM MDT Mon Jun 30 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR
DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
488, 493, AND 496...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Red
Flag Warning for dry thunderstorms and gusty outflow winds, which
is in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT Tuesday.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 488 Manti National Forest,
  Fire Weather Zone 493 Central Utah Mountains and Fire Weather
  Zone 496 Color Country Mountains.

* THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms with very low wetting
  rain chances will develop after noon Tuesday.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty and erratic outflow winds up to 40-50 mph
  are expected, with a 10 percent chance of exceeding 55 mph.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any
  new fire starts or existing fires may spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of
lightning...dry fuel conditions...and gusty microburst winds will
create favorable conditions for new fire starts and extreme fire
behavior.

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