Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Spokane, WA
Areas Affected: Colville Reservation; Okanogan Valley; Central Washington Cascade Foothills; Waterville Plateau; Western Columbia Basin; Eastern Columbia Basin / Palouse / Spokane Area; Lower Palouse / Snake River
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Thursday 12:10pm PDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 12:10pm PDT
Alert Expires: Thursday 9:00pm PDT
Event Onset: Thursday 12:10pm PDT
Event Ends: Thursday 9:00pm PDT
Issued by: NWS Spokane WA
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 702, 703, 705, 706, 707, 708, AND 709... ...WARM, WINDY AND DRY THURSDAY... * Affected Area: Colville Reservation (Zone 702), Okanogan Valley (Zone 703), Foothills of Central Washington Cascades (Zone 705), Waterville Plateau (Zone 706), Western Columbia Basin (Zone 707), Eastern Columbia Basin -Palouse -Spokane Area (Zone 708) and Lower Palouse -Snake River (Zone 709). * Winds: Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * Relative Humidities: 13 to 21 percent. * Impacts: Rapid fire spread is likely with any new or ongoing fires.
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.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1a2bd8300086858a2231d0b0fa47d3867cdd42c5.001.1 Codes: WAZ702, WAZ703, WAZ705, WAZ706, WAZ707, WAZ708, WAZ709 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1a2bd8300086858a2231d0b0fa47d3867cdd42c5.001.1