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...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS, THE NORTHEAST PLAINS, MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY, NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS, AND CENTRAL HIGHLANDS... .Forecast wind speeds have trended stronger today, prompting the

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts between 50 and 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest Arizona, southeast California, and south central and southern Nevada. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 222. * TIMING...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * WINDS...South 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 14 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 225, 229, 230, 233 and 237. * TIMING...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * WINDS...South 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 290 Paradox Valley Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 292 North Fork Forecast Area. In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 490 Colorado River Basin. * TIMING...From Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...11 to 16 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions

* Timing...11 am until 8 pm. * Wind...Southwest at 20 to 30 mph. * Humidity...As low as 7 percent. * Fuels...Critically dry. * Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is discouraged. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by high water and heavy ice runs continues to be possible. * WHERE...Middle Yukon Valley. This includes the cities of Galena, Nulato, Kaltag, and Koyukuk. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...High water may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - The break up front is making its way towards Nulato and will be followed by high water. This will lead to higher water levels and potential lowland flooding.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 202 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN OKLAHOMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA JACKSON KIOWA TILLMAN IN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN NORTHERN TEXAS FOARD HARDEMAN KNOX WILBARGER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALTUS, CROWELL, FREDERICK, HOBART, KNOX CITY, MUNDAY, QUANAH, SNYDER, AND VERNON.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by high water and heavy ice runs continues to be possible along the Yukon River downriver of Ruby. * WHERE...Middle Yukon Valley. This includes the cities of Galena, Nulato, Kaltag, and Koyukuk. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...High water may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - The ice jam at Yuki River has released, with water and ice continuing to move towards and past Galena. This will lead to

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 202 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST TEXAS KENT STONEWALL THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASPERMONT, JAYTON, AND OLD GLORY.