St. Johns, AZ Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MST /9 AM MDT/ TO 8 PM
MST /9 PM MDT/ FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph
expected.

* WHERE...Navajo Nation in Arizona, and Little Colorado River Valley.

* WHEN...From 8 AM MST /9 AM MDT/ to 8 PM MST /9 PM MDT/ Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Travel
will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Secure loose outdoor objects that could be blown around or damaged
by the wind.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles, such as RVs, campers, and tractor trailers. Use
extra caution.

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...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MST /9 AM MDT/
FRIDAY TO 8 PM MST /9 PM MDT/ SATURDAY FOR MUCH OF NORTHERN
ARIZONA...

* AFFECTED AREA...Locations near Alpine, Buffalo Pass, Chinle,
Dilkon, Doney Park, Eagar-Springerville, Flagstaff, Forest
Lakes, Ganado, Heber-Overgaard, Holbrook, Kayenta, Kykotsmovi,
Pinetop- Lakeside, Prescott, Prescott Valley, Saint Johns,
Seligman, Shonto, Show Low, Snowflake-Taylor, Tuba City,
Valle, Whiteriver, Williams, Window Rock and Winslow. This
includes portions of the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest,
Coconino National Forest, Kaibab National Forest, Prescott
National Forest and Tonto National Forest.

* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 to 15 percent.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring or are imminent. A combination of strong
winds and low relative humidities can contribute to extreme fire
behavior.

Please notify field crews of this Red Flag Warning.

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