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Red Flag Warning issued June 17 at 2:38PM MDT until June 20 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

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The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Red
Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from noon Thursday to 10 PM MDT Friday.

* AFFECTED AREA…Fire Weather Zone 478 Salt Lake Desert.

* WINDS…South to southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts 30 to 35 mph
Thursday and Friday afternoons. Winds will diminish after sunset
Thursday night before picking up again by midday Friday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…falling into the 5 to 9 percent range
Thursday and Friday afternoons, with marginal overnight recovery
of 20-30 percent Friday night.

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

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