Red Flag Warning for Tavaputs Plateau Until June 17

Source: NOAA · Tavaputs Plateau, Utah

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on July 15, 2026, 5 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Salt Lake City issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity in effect from noon Tuesday to 9 PM MDT Wednesday for Fire Weather Zone 484.

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Record type
Red Flag Warning
Affected area
Tavaputs Plateau, Utah
Issued
July 15, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Salt Lake City UT

Fire-weather notices describe conditions that can support rapid fire spread; they do not report that a fire is present. Check local emergency sources for any active incident.

Record status: historical. It was issued 5 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Tavaputs Plateau, Utah.

Alert Details

A Red Flag Warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Salt Lake City UT on June 15 at 2:22 PM MDT. The alert is in effect from noon Tuesday (2026-06-16T12:00:00-06:00) to 9 PM MDT Wednesday (2026-06-17T21:00:00-06:00).

Affected Areas

Fire Weather Zone 484 Tavaputs Plateau.

What You Should Do

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now or are imminent. Prepare for extreme fire behavior.

Expected Conditions

Winds will be west to northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph Tuesday afternoon and evening, increasing to 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph Wednesday afternoon and evening. Winds will decrease overnight between Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning. Relative humidity will fall into the 6 to 10 percent range Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons across lower elevations, and 8 to 14 percent above 8000 feet, with poor overnight recovery remaining below 30 percent Tuesday night.

Timeline

The warning is effective from noon Tuesday through 9 PM MDT Wednesday. Critical fire weather conditions are expected.

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
NWS Salt Lake City issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity in effect from noon Tuesday to 9 PM MDT Wednesday for Fire Weather Zone 484.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Tavaputs Plateau, Utah. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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