Red Flag Warning



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Red Flag Warning issued May 19 at 1:32PM MST until May 20 at 7:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
MST Sun May 19 2024/

…RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MST /11 AM MDT/ TO 7 PM
MST /8 PM MDT/ MONDAY DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN ARIZONA…

The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a Red Flag
Warning due to strong winds and low relative humidity, which is
in effect from 10 AM MST /11 AM MDT/ to 7 PM MST /8 PM MDT/
Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA…Locations near Chinle, Dilkon, Eagar-
Springerville, Holbrook, Kayenta, Kykotsmovi, Prescott, Prescott
Valley, Saint Johns, Seligman, Shonto, Snowflake-Taylor, Tuba
City, Valle, and Winslow.

* WINDS…Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts 45 to 55 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…5 to 15 percent.

* IMPACTS…Any fires that start will have the potential to
rapidly grow in size and intensity before first responders can
contain them.

For additional weather-related information across Coconino County, visit the NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE-FLAGSTAFF OFFICE website.

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