Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued June 25 at 1:07AM MST until June 27 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 25, 2026 - 1:07am
Expires:
June 25, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a Red Flag
Warning for strong winds, low relative humidity and very high
fire danger, which is in effect from 11 AM MST /11 AM PDT/ Friday
to 8 PM MST /8 PM PDT/ Saturday. The Fire Weather Watch is no
longer in effect.
* AFFECTED AREA...Yuma/Martinez Lake and Vicinity/Lower Colorado
River Valley AZ and Lower Colorado River Valley CA.
* TIMING...Friday morning through Saturday evening.
* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 4 percent.
* IMPACTS...Rapid spread and growth of any new or existing
fires. Fires will have the potential to exhibit extreme fire
behavior. Elevated potential for new fire starts.
Instruction:
Please advise the appropriate officials and fire crews in the
field of this red flag warning.
Area Description:
Yuma/Martinez Lake and Vicinity/Lower Colorado River Valley AZ; Lower Colorado River Valley CA
Forcast Office:
NWS Phoenix AZ
Sender: