Red Flag Warning
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Sat 06/20/2026 02:00 PM EDTEnd Time
Sun 06/21/2026 12:00 AM EDTSignificance
WarningImpacts
High impact
Locations Affected
West Valley City, UT ∙ Salt Lake City, UT ∙ West Jordan, UT ∙ Provo, UT ∙ Sandy, UT ∙ Ogden, UT ∙ Orem, UT ∙ Layton, UT ∙ Taylorsville, UT ∙ South Jordan, UTHeadline
Corrected headline for zone 478
Full Alert Message
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT 808 AM MDT Sat Jun 20 2026 Corrected headline for zone 478 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 482, 484, 488, 489, 493, 494, 496, AND 498... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 482 Western Uintah Basin, Fire Weather Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau, Fire Weather Zone 488 Manti National Forest, Fire Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell, Fire Weather Zone 493 Central Utah Mountains, Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains, Fire Weather Zone 496 Color Country Mountains and Fire Weather Zone 498 Grand Staircase. * WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Falling into the 7 to 12 percent range this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any new fire starts or existing fires may spread rapidly. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Technical Header
UTZ482-484-488-489-493-494-496-498-210300- /O.CON.KSLC.FW.W.0010.260620T1800Z-260621T0400Z/ Western Uintah Basin-Tavaputs Plateau-Manti National Forest- San Rafael Swell-Central Utah Mountains-Henry Mountains- Color Country Mountains-Grand Staircase- 808 AM MDT Sat Jun 20 2026