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FNUS21 KWNS 030811
DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0311 AM CDT TUE JUN 03 2008
VALID 031200Z - 041200Z
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER AREA FOR MUCH OF NM...NWRN TX..FAR SW
OK...FAR SE AZ...
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER AREA FOR SERN CA...SRN NV...SRN UT...FAR
NRN AZ...
...SYNOPSIS...
A STRONG UPPER JET WILL MOVE INTO THE WRN STATES WITH A TROUGH
AMPLIFYING ACROSS THE FOUR CORNERS STATES OVERNIGHT. MEANWHILE...A
VERY HOT AND DRY AIR MASS WILL EXIST FROM THE DESERT SW EWD ACROSS
THE SRN PLAINS. INCREASING WINDS WITH THE DEVELOPING UPPER TROUGH
WILL RESULT IN AN INCREASING FIRE THREAT FOR MUCH OF THE AREA OVER
THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER AREA - MUCH OF NM...NWRN TX..FAR SW
OK...FAR SE AZ...
PRIMARY CONDITIONS: STRONG WINDS...LOW RH...HOT TEMPERATURES
LOW PRESSURE WILL DEEPEN OVER NWRN TX/WRN OK WITH GENERALLY ZONAL
FLOW ALOFT AHEAD OF THE NEXT TROUGH...RESULTING IN SWLY WINDS
INCREASING TO 20-30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. A VERY WARM AND DRY AIR
MASS IS ALREADY IN PLACE AS WELL...AND RH IN THE SINGLE DIGITS TO
LOWER TEENS IS ANTICIPATED. VERY WARM TEMPERATURES FROM 95-105 WILL
EXIST FROM SERN NM INTO SWRN OK...FURTHER ENHANCING THE FIRE THREAT.
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER AREA - SERN CA...SRN NV...SRN UT...FAR NRN
AZ...
PRIMARY CONDITIONS: GUSTY WINDS...LOW RH
LOW PRESSURE WILL DEEPEN OVER SERN NV AND UT...AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT
AND BENEATH A RAPIDLY STRENGTHENING UPPER JET. THIS WILL RESULT IN
INCREASED WINDS...MAINLY LATE IN THE DAY...NEAR 25 MPH WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. RH WILL DIP INTO THE UPPER SINGLE DIGITS TO LOWER TEENS AT
PEAK HEATING.
..JEWELL.. 06/03/2008
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
Click for Day 2 FireWX Areal Outline Product
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FNUS22 KWNS 030811
DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0311 AM CDT TUE JUN 03 2008
VALID 041200Z - 051200Z
...EXTREMELY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER AREA FOR NERN AZ...MUCH OF
NM...WRN TX AND OK PANHANDLE...
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER AREA FOR SERN CA/FAR SRN NV/UT/CO...SRN AND
WRN AZ...SWRN KS...FAR WRN OK AND WRN TX...
...SYNOPSIS...
A LARGE UPPER TROUGH WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN ACROSS THE WRN HALF
OF THE CONUS...WITH LOW PRESSURE DEEPENING OVER WRN KS. VERY STRONG
WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE SRN PLAINS AND SRN ROCKIES AS A RESULT.
A VERY DRY AIR MASS WILL COMBINE WITH THE WINDS TO PRODUCE
WIDESPREAD FIRE PROBLEMS OVER AZ/NM/TX.
...EXTREMELY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER AREA - NERN AZ...MUCH OF NM...WRN
TX AND OK PANHANDLE...
PRIMARY CONDITIONS: VERY STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY LOW RH
EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WILL BE POSSIBLE ON WED AS A STRONG TROUGH
MOVES OVERHEAD. THE STRONGEST WINDS AND LOWEST RH VALUES WILL OCCUR
OVER MUCH OF NM INTO WRN TX WED AFTERNOON AS LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS
JUST TO THE NE OF THE AREA. SUSTAINED SWLY WINDS OF 30-40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED WITH HIGHER GUSTS. STRONG HEATING AND MIXING WILL RESULT IN
MIN RH IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER SINGLE DIGITS.
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER AREA - SERN CA/FAR SRN NV/UT/CO...SRN AND
WRN AZ...SWRN KS...FAR WRN OK AND WRN TX...
PRIMARY CONDITIONS: STRONG WINDS AND LOW RH
SURROUNDING THE EXTREME AREA...STRONG WINDS AND LOW RH WILL CREATE
CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS AS WELL. FROM SWRN KS/WRN OK INTO PORTIONS
OF WRN TX E OF THE S PLAINS...IT WILL BE VERY WINDY WITH SPEEDS OF
30-40 MPH AND GUSTY ALONG WITH MIN RH IN THE 20 PERCENT RANGE. FOR
FAR SRN CO/NRN NM AND SRN UT...TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOLER NEAR THE
COLD FRONT...AND THUS MIN RH MAY STAY NEAR 15 PERCENT. WINDS WILL BE
STRONG THOUGH...FROM 20-30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.
FARTHER W...SWLY WINDS OF 20-30 MPH WILL OCCUR AS WELL OVER SERN
CA...THE CO RIVER VALLEY...SRN NV...AND MUCH OF SRN AND WRN AZ. RH
WILL RANGE FROM THE SINGLE DIGITS OVER THE DESERT FLOORS TO THE MID
TEENS IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.
..JEWELL.. 06/03/2008
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...