RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WIND
RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WIND...
AT 204 PM MDT MON JUL 2 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING BELOW 6000 FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* AFFECTED AREA...IN IDAHO...FIRE ZONE 413 CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF BELOW 6000 FEET.
* TIMING...RED FLAG WARNING FROM 10 AM THROUGH 9 PM TUESDAY.
* WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST GUSTS OF 20 TO 30 MPH.
* HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH AND RAPID SPREAD POSSIBLE.
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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL
Address/Location
Montpelier Police Department
534 Washington St
Montpelier, ID 83254
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 208-847-1324