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Red Flag Warning for East Washington North Cascades

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...RED FLAG WARNING FOR THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY, RED FLAG WARNING FOR WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY FRIDAY, AND FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY SATURDAY... First, a ridge breakdown will continue to bring a threat for thunderstorms across portions of North-Central Washington into late Thursday night. Then, drier...

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A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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...RED FLAG WARNING FOR THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY, RED FLAG WARNING FOR WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY FRIDAY, AND FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY SATURDAY... First, a ridge breakdown will continue to bring a threat for thunderstorms across portions of North-Central Washington into late Thursday night. Then, drier and windier weather arrives Friday and Saturday with critical fire weather conditions likely. * Affected Area: East Washington North Cascades (Zone 698). * Winds: Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph Thursday evening. * Lightning: 15 to 30 percent chance of thunderstorms through 2AM Friday. * Impacts: New fire starts from lightning Thursday evening. New and existing fires could be impacted by gusty outflow winds.

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  1. Update

    Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 9:46PM PDT until July 24 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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    Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 9:46PM PDT until July 24 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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    Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 9:46PM PDT until July 24 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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    Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 9:46PM PDT until July 24 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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    Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 7:04PM PDT until July 24 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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    Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 7:04PM PDT until July 24 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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    Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 7:04PM PDT until July 24 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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    Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 7:04PM PDT until July 24 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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    Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 7:04PM PDT until July 24 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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    Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 9:18AM PDT until July 24 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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    Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 9:18AM PDT until July 23 at 7:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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    Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 9:18AM PDT until July 24 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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    Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 9:18AM PDT until July 24 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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    Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 9:18AM PDT until July 24 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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    Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 9:18AM PDT until July 24 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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  16. Update

    Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 4:35AM PDT until July 24 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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    Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 4:35AM PDT until July 24 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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    Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 4:35AM PDT until July 24 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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    Red Flag Warning issued July 23 at 4:35AM PDT until July 24 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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  20. Alert

    Red Flag Warning issued July 22 at 2:12PM PDT until July 24 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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  21. Alert

    Red Flag Warning issued July 22 at 2:12PM PDT until July 24 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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  22. Alert

    Red Flag Warning issued July 22 at 2:12PM PDT until July 24 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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    Red Flag Warning issued July 22 at 2:12PM PDT until July 24 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Spokane WA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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