Mapleton, UT Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Mapleton.

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Red Flag Warning issued July 15 at 7:07AM MDT until July 15 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 478 Salt Lake Desert and Fire Weather Zone 479 Wasatch Mountains. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered dry thunderstorms are expected to develop during the afternoon hours on Tuesday, bringing potential for frequent lightning strikes from storms producing little to no rainfall. * OUTFLOW WINDS...A dry low level environment will promote potential for storms to produce strong outflow wind gusts in excess of 30-35 mph with around a 40-50 percent chance of gusts exceeding 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any new fire starts or existing fires may spread rapidly.

Red Flag Warning issued July 15 at 7:07AM MDT until July 15 at 11:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 492 Central Utah West Desert, Fire Weather Zone 493 Central Utah Mountains, Fire Weather Zone 495 Color Country West Desert, Fire Weather Zone 496 Color Country Mountains, Fire Weather Zone 497 Mojave Desert and Fire Weather Zone 498 Grand Staircase. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent. * IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any new fire starts or existing fires may spread rapidly.