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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 Wednesday to 10 PM MDT Thursday. * AFFECTED AREA…Fire Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell, Fire Weather Zone 492 Central Utah West Desert and Fire Weather Zone 497 Mojave Desert. * WINDS…On Tuesday, southwest wind gusts 25 to 30 mph during the afternoon and evening. On Wednesday and Thursday, more widespread southwest wind gusts up to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon and evening. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY…As low as 5 to 8 percent. Very poor overnight humidity recoveries through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS…Critical fire

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At 230 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong heavy rain producing thunderstorms along a line extending from just north of Canon City to 7 miles southeast of Waugh Mountain. Movement was south at 10 mph. HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph, torrential rainfall, and brief penny size hail. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include… Florence, Texas Creek, Royal Gorge, Cotopaxi, Canon City, and Hillside.

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* AFFECTED AREA…Fire Weather Zone 493 Central Utah Mountains, Fire Weather Zone 495 Color Country West Desert and Fire Weather Zone 496 Color Country Mountains. * WINDS…On Tuesday, southwest wind gusts 25 to 30 mph during the afternoon and evening. On Wednesday and Thursday, more widespread southwest wind gusts up to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon and evening. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY…As low as 5 to 8 percent. Very poor overnight humidity recoveries through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS…Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any new fire starts or existing fires may spread rapidly.

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