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Thursday June 19th, 2025 :: 12:32 p.m. AKDT

Alert

Red Flag Warning until 12:00AM Saturday

The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a Red Flag Warning for lightning, which is in effect from 4 PM Friday to midnight AKDT Friday night.

* AFFECTED AREA...White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River and Chatanika River Valley.

* TIMING...From 4 PM Friday to midnight AKDT Friday night.

* THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE INDEX...4.

* WINDS...Southwest 3 to 7 mph.

* HUMIDITY...As low as 32 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.

* IMPACTS...Rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires will be possible. Frequent lightning can promote new fire starts. Hot and dry conditions may lead to rapid spread of fires.

* AFFECTED AREAS: WHITE MOUNTAINS AND HIGH TERRAIN SOUTH OF THE YUKON RIVER ... CHATANIKA RIVER VALLEY

Instructions:

A Red Flag Warning means that conditions are occurring or will occur which could lead to the development of large and dangerous fires. It is directed toward fire agencies, and through them, to the public. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning.

Address/Location
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Bettles Airport (BTT)
Bettles, AK 99726

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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

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