Tucson, AZ 
Weather Alerts for TucsonIssued by the National Weather Service |
 RED FLAG WARNING |
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| TUCSON | ||
Areas Affected: Eastern Pima-Southeastern Pinal-Santa Cruz-Western Cochise - Southern Graham-Central and Eastern Cochise-Southern Greenlee-Lower Elevations of the San Carlos Apache Nation in Graham County |
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| Effective: Sat, 4/25 2:36am | Updated: Sat, 4/25 7:42am | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Sat, 4/25 4:00pm | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 151 and 152. * TIMING...From 11 AM this morning to 7 PM MST this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop or are ongoing will have the potential to spread rapidly. Information: 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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 WIND ADVISORY |
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| TUCSON | ||
Areas Affected: Upper San Pedro River Valley including Sierra Vista/Benson - Eastern Cochise County Below 5000 Feet including Douglas/Willcox |
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| Effective: Sat, 4/25 4:08am | Updated: Sat, 4/25 7:42am | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Sat, 4/25 5:00pm | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Cochise County below 5000 feet. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 7 PM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Information: Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. |
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