Red Flag Warning

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boise ID
1254 PM MDT Fri Aug 14 2026

...MONSOON MOISTURE WILL BRING SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

A push of monsoon moisture will bring a mix of wet and dry
scattered thunderstorms to the region through this evening.
Lingering dry surface air will limit the rainfall amounts through
Saturday especially across southeast Oregon, increasing concern
for lightning ignitions.

IDZ423-424-426-150200-
/O.CON.KBOI.FW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-260815T0200Z/
Owyhee Mountains-Western Twin Falls BLM-Southern Highlands-
1254 PM MDT Fri Aug 14 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR LIGHTNING FOR OWYHEE MOUNTAINS...WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM AND
SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS...WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES 423...424 AND
426...

* AFFECTED AREA...In Idaho, Fire Weather Zones 423 Owyhee
  Mountains, 424 Western Twin Falls BLM and 426 Southern
  Highlands.

* TIMING...Until 8 PM MDT this evening.

* THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered coverage with abundant lightning.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty erratic winds up to 40 mph.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
  quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will occur shortly.

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
1151 AM PDT Fri Aug 14 2026

...MONSOON MOISTURE WILL BRING SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TODAY
THROUGH TOMORROW...

.A push of monsoon moisture will bring scattered thunderstorms to
the region this afternoon through Saturday evening. Heavier
rainfall is expected within stronger storms, but lightning
outside of rain cores continues to be a concern.

ORZ692-693-WAZ692-693-150200-
/O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0018.260815T1900Z-260816T0400Z/
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon-
Canyon Grasslands of Wallowa County-Blue Mountains of Washington-
Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley-
1151 AM PDT Fri Aug 14 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM PDT SATURDAY FOR
ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR692, OR693, WA692,
AND WA693...

The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag
Warning for abundant lightning, which is in effect from noon to
9 PM PDT Saturday.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 692 Northern Blue Mountains
  of Oregon, 692 Blue Mountains of Washington, 693 Canyon
  Grasslands of Wallowa County and 693 Southeast Washington
  Grande Ronde Valley.

* TIMING...From noon to 9 PM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
  quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* THUNDERSTORMS...

* OUTFLOW WINDS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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