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The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Fire Weather Watch for dry thunderstorms and gusty outflow winds, which is in effect from Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * AFFECTED AREA…Fire Weather Zone 478 Salt Lake Desert. * THUNDERSTORMS…Scattered thunderstorms will form over the higher terrain of Utah during the afternoon and drift into the adjacent valleys through the evening. Given the extended period of very dry conditions with little to no rain, new wildfire starts are likely with any lightning. * OUTFLOW WINDS…Gusty and erratic outflow winds up to 50 mph are possible with any thunderstorms. * IMPACTS…Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any new fire starts
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