Red Flag Warning

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Red Flag Warning issued June 19 at 2:57AM MST until June 21 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
MST Thu Jun 19 2025/

…RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MST /9 AM MDT/ FRIDAY TO
8 PM MST /9 PM MDT/ SATURDAY DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR MUCH 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 8 AM MST /9 AM MDT/ Friday to 8 PM MST /9 PM MDT/
Saturday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA…Locations near Alpine, Buffalo Pass, Chinle,
Dilkon, Doney Park, Eagar-Springerville, Flagstaff, Forest
Lakes, Ganado, Heber-Overgaard, Holbrook, Kayenta, Kykotsmovi,
Pinetop- Lakeside, Prescott, Prescott Valley, Saint Johns,
Seligman, Shonto, Show Low, Snowflake-Taylor, Tuba City,
Valle, Whiteriver, Williams, Window Rock and Winslow. This
includes portions of the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest,
Coconino National Forest, Kaibab National Forest, Prescott
National Forest and Tonto National Forest.

* WINDS…Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…As low as 5 percent.

* IMPACTS…The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can
cause fire 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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