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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
119 AM MST Tue Apr 1 2025

AZZ150>152-020300-
/O.CON.KTWC.FW.W.0006.250401T2000Z-250402T0300Z/
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 150
Sonoran FDRA-Most of Pima County-South Central Pinal County-
Tohono O'odham Nation-Tucson Metropolitan area-TDC-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 151
Western half Desert Grasslands FDRA including elevations up to
5500 feet in Southeast corner of Pinal County-
Extreme Eastern Pima County-Western third of Cochise County-
Santa Cruz County-TDC-Arizona Fire Weather Zone 152
Eastern half Desert Grasslands FDRA including elevations up to
5500 feet in Southwest Graham County and Eastern two thirds of
Cochise County-Southern San Carlos Reservation-
Southern Greenlee County below 5000 feet-TDC-
119 AM MST Tue Apr 1 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
8 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WEST WINDS, LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
150, 151, AND 152...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 150, 151 and 152. This
  includes locations below 5000 feet in Cochise, Graham, Greenlee,
  Santa Cruz, Central Pima, Eastern Pima and Southeast Pinal 
  counties.

* TIMING...From 1 PM this afternoon to 8 PM MST this evening.

* WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts 45-50 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop or are ongoing will have the 
  potential to spread rapidly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or are expected to develop. A
combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and dry
vegetation will create the potential for rapid and erratic fire
growth.

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of the Red Flag Warning for portions of Southeast Arizona.

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