Yavapai County Valleys and Basins

Statement as of 2:31 PM MST on May 20, 2013

Fire Weather Watch


... Fire Weather Watch in effect from Wednesday afternoon through
Thursday evening for most of northern Arizona due to strong winds
and low relative humidity...

The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a Fire
Weather Watch for most of northern Arizona due to strong winds and
low relative humidity... which is in effect from Wednesday
afternoon through Thursday evening.

* Affected area... Coconino... Navajo... Apache... and the higher
elevations of Yavapai County.

* Timing... noon Wednesday through Thursday evening

* 20 foot winds... southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* Minimum relative humidity... 6 to 12 percent.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are possible. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag
warnings.

Please notify field crews of this Fire Weather Watch.





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