Severe

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau, Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains, Fire Weather Zone 496 Color Country Mountains and Fire Weather Zone 498 Grand Staircase. * WINDS...West to northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph this afternoon and evening and again Wednesday afternoon and evening. Winds will decrease in the overnight period tonight into Wednesday morning. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 to 10 percent with poor overnight recoveries near 15 to 20 percent.

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Friday afternoon through Friday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 497 Mojave Desert. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 to 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any new fire starts or existing fires may spread rapidly. A Fire Weather Watch means that there is a potential for critical

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Friday afternoon through late Friday night. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 478 Salt Lake Desert, Fire Weather Zone 492 Central Utah West Desert and Fire Weather Zone 495 Color Country West Desert. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 to 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any

FFWHGX The National Weather Service in League City has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Harris County in southeastern Texas... * Until 100 PM CDT. * At 1202 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

At 1208 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2.5 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 4 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

SVRAPX The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Crawford County in northern Michigan... Northwestern Ogemaw County in northern Michigan... Northeastern Roscommon County in northern Michigan... Southwestern Oscoda County in northern Michigan... * Until 200 PM EDT. * At 109 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near South Branch Township, or 8 miles north of St. Helen, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

...Critical Fire Weather Conditions Today and Wednesday... .Wind and low relative humidity will combine with dry fuels resulting in potential for wildfire spread Today and Wednesday. The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM to 9 PM PDT Wednesday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 700 Central Mountains of Oregon. * TIMING...From 11 AM to 9 PM PDT Wednesday. * WINDS...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

FFWLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Beauregard Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Southwestern Vernon Parish in west central Louisiana... Northeastern Newton County in southeastern Texas... * Until 415 PM CDT. * At 1210 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain in DeRidder. Between 4 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

...Critical Fire Weather Conditions Today and Wednesday... .Wind and low relative humidity will combine with dry fuels resulting in potential for wildfire spread Today and Wednesday. The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM to 9 PM PDT Wednesday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 690 Kittitas Valley. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 11 PM PDT this evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 9 PM

...Critical Fire Weather Conditions Today and Wednesday... .Wind and low relative humidity will combine with dry fuels resulting in potential for wildfire spread Today and Wednesday. The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM to 9 PM PDT Wednesday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 690 Kittitas Valley. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 11 PM PDT this evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 9 PM