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WWUS85 KPIH 251833
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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
1233 PM MDT Thu Jun 25 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT
FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 413...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT
FRIDAY NIGHT FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
422...

IDZ422-261200-
/O.NEW.KPIH.FW.W.0007.260626T1800Z-260627T0600Z/
Sawtooth Range/Northern Sawtooth NF-
1233 PM MDT Thu Jun 25 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT
FRIDAY NIGHT FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
422...

The National Weather Service in Pocatello has issued a Red Flag
Warning for scattered thunderstorms, which is in effect from noon
Friday to midnight MDT Friday night.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 422 Sawtooth Range/Northern
  Sawtooth NF. Coverage will be highest from near Galena Summit
  northward. 

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. 
  Lightning may generate new fire starts. Any new fire starts or 
  existing fires may spread rapidly

* THUNDERSTORMS...A mix of wet and dry thunderstorms with 20 to 35
  percent coverage.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts over 30 mph possible. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly based on these criteria
for Southeastern Idaho:

- Relative humidity at or below 15 percent and wind gusts of at
least 25 mph in the mountains, or 30 mph in the Snake Plain.

- Thunderstorm coverage of 25 percent, without specific rainfall
criteria.

- Other high impact events deemed critical by the National
Weather Service and area fire management agencies.

&&

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IDZ413-260600-
/O.CON.KPIH.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-260626T0600Z/
Caribou Range/Caribou NF-
1233 PM MDT Thu Jun 25 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT
FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 413...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 413 Caribou Range/Caribou NF.

* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. 
  Lightning may generate new fire starts. Any new fire starts or 
  existing fires may spread rapidly

* THUNDERSTORMS...25 to 35 percent coverage.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...35 to 55 mph.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly based on these criteria
for Southeastern Idaho:

- Relative humidity at or below 15 percent and wind gusts of at
least 25 mph in the mountains, or 30 mph in the Snake Plain.

- Thunderstorm coverage of 25 percent, without specific rainfall
criteria.

- Other high impact events deemed critical by the National
Weather Service and area fire management agencies.

&&

$$