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Red Flag Warning issued June 25 at 1:07AM MST until June 27 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a Red Flag
Warning for strong winds, low relative humidity and very high
fire danger, which is in effect from 11 AM MST /11 AM PDT/ Friday
to 8 PM MST /8 PM PDT/ Saturday. The Fire Weather Watch is no
longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA…Yuma/Martinez Lake and Vicinity/Lower Colorado
River Valley AZ and Lower Colorado River Valley CA.

* TIMING…Friday morning through Saturday evening.

* WINDS…Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…As low as 4 percent.

* IMPACTS…Rapid spread and growth of any new or existing
fires. Fires will have the potential to exhibit extreme fire
behavior. Elevated potential for new fire starts.
Please advise the appropriate officials and fire crews in the
field of this red flag warning.

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