Red Flag Warning issued April 26 at 1:53AM MST until April 27 at 7:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

MST Sat Apr 26 2025/

…RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MST /11 AM MDT/
THIS MORNING TO 7 PM MST /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE LITTLE
COLORADO RIVER VALLEY, NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY
264, WHITE MOUNTAINS, CHUSKA MOUNTAINS, AND THE DEFIANCE
PLATEAU…

…RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MST /11 AM MDT/
TO 7 PM MST /8 PM MDT/ SUNDAY FOR THE LITTLE COLORADO RIVER
VALLEY, NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264, WHITE
MOUNTAINS, CHUSKA MOUNTAINS, AND THE DEFIANCE PLATEAU…

* AFFECTED AREA…Locations near Alpine, Buffalo Pass, Dilkon,
Eagar-Springerville, Ganado, Holbrook, Kykotsmovi, Pinetop-
Lakeside, Saint Johns, Show Low, Snowflake-Taylor, Tuba City,
Whiteriver, Window Rock and Winslow. This includes portions of
the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest.

* WINDS…Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…As low as 9 percent.

* IMPACTS…The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can
cause fires to rapidly grow in size and intensity before first
responders can contain them.

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