Red Flag Warning until 09:00PM Thursday
The National Weather Service in Pocatello has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 1 PM to 9 PM Thursday.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 422 Sawtooth Range/Northern Sawtooth National Forest, Fire Weather Zone 425 Middle Snake River Valley/Twin Falls BLM north of the Snake River, Fire Weather Zone 427 Goose Creek and Raft River Valley/Southern Sawtooth National Forest/Twin Falls BLM south of the Snake River, and Fire Weather Zone 476 Lemhi and Lost River Range/Challis National Forest.
* WINDS...South 10 to 20 MPH with gusts up to 35 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent.
* IMPACTS...New and existing fires could spread rapidly.
* AFFECTED AREAS: SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF ... MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM NORTH OF THE SNAKE RIVER ... GOOSE CREEK AND RAFT RIVER VALLEY/SOUTHERN SAWTOOTH NF/TWIN FALLS BLM SOUTH OF THE SNAKE RIVER ... LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF
Instructions:
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly.
Address/Location
Shoshone Paiute Tribal Emergency Response Commission
1935 Fire Lane
Owyhee, NV 89832
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 775-757-2473
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Red Flag Warning