Mount Lemmon, AZ Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST SUNDAY FOR
STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH TO VERY
HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 151, 152, 153, AND 154...

The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a Red Flag
Warning for strong and gusty winds, low relative humidity, and
high to very high fire danger, which is in effect from 10 AM to 8
PM MST Sunday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 151, 152, 153 and 154
including the Sky Islands of Southeast Arizona, Cochise, Graham,
Greenlee, Santa Cruz, and eastern portions of Pinal and Pima
counties.

* TIMING...From 10 AM to 8 PM MST Sunday.

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop or are ongoing will have the
potential to spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are expected to develop. A
combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and dry
vegetation will create the potential for rapid and erratic fire
growth.

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of the Red Flag Warning for portions of Southeast Arizona.

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