Full Notification

The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a Red Flag Warning for strong and gusty winds, low relative humidity, and high fire danger, which is in effect from 11 AM to 8 PM MST Sunday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 150, 151, 152, 153 and 154.

* TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MST Saturday. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MST Sunday.

* WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 3 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop or are ongoing will have the potential to spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREAS: PIMA-SOUTH CENTRAL PINAL-TOHONO OODHAM NATION ... EASTERN PIMA-SOUTHEASTERN PINAL-SANTA CRUZ-WESTERN COCHISE ... SOUTHERN GRAHAM-CENTRAL AND EASTERN COCHISE-SOUTHERN GREENLEE-LOWER ELEVATIONS OF THE SAN CARLOS APACHE NATION IN GRAHAM COUNTY ... NORTHERN GRAHAM-NORTHERN GREENLEE-WHITE AND GILA MOUNTAINS ... MOUNTAINS ABOVE 5500 FEET

Instructions:

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or are expected to develop. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and dry vegetation will create the potential for rapid and erratic fire growth. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of the Red Flag Warning for portions of Southeast Arizona.