Red Flag Warning
NWS Boise ID ยท US
Details
Red Flag Warning Remains In Effect Until 8 PM PDT This Evening For Lightning For Northern Boise National Forest...Southern Boise/Western Sawtooth NF, Including The Camas Prairie...Burns BLM...Steens Mountain...Northwestern Vale BLM And Baker Valley... Which Are Fire Weather Zones 403...421...670...671...674 And 675
- Event
- Red Flag Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Prepare
Description
...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH GUSTY WINDS AND LITTLE RAINFALL... A strong low pressure system in northeastern California will bring scattered thunderstorms this afternoon and evening with outflow wind gusts up to 50 mph and little rainfall. As the low moves into southeastern Oregon late tonight and southwestern Idaho on Friday, scattered thunderstorms will develop again, especially on the Idaho side. * AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather Zones 670 Burns BLM, 671 Steens Mountain, 674 Northwestern Vale BLM and 675 Baker Valley. * TIMING...Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered coverage with abundant lightning. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty erratic winds up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Instructions
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will occur shortly.
Affected areas
- Burns BLM
- Steens Mountain
- Northwestern Vale BLM
- Baker Valley
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Boise ID
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~46s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2RE95HQ1N5C9SV0DBDKZJ8T
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.57d8b22cd6dd853df08bab773b03fc7660755a3e.002.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Boise ID
- AWIPS ID
- CAPBOI
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.2674
- WMO heading
- XOUS55
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 55
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | FWW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | RFWBOI |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS85 KBOI 171942 |
| NWSheadline | RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR LIGHTNING FOR NORTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST...SOUTHERN BOISE/WESTERN SAWTOOTH NF, INCLUDING THE CAMAS PRAIRIE...BURNS BLM...STEENS MOUNTAIN...NORTHWESTERN VALE BLM AND BAKER VALLEY... WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES 403...421...670...671...674 AND 675 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KBOI.FW.W.0023.000000T0000Z-260918T0300Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-17T21:00:00-06:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
| expiredReferences | w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.881a4e2c384d46db7a58e1494d9b7b8b2c7741fd.001.2,2026-09-17T04:31:00-06:00 |
Locations
Location data
- Burns BLM
- Steens Mountain
- Northwestern Vale BLM
- Baker Valley
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 041025 |
| SAME | 041037 |
| SAME | 041045 |
| SAME | 041001 |
| SAME | 041023 |
| UGC | ORZ670 |
| UGC | ORZ671 |
| UGC | ORZ674 |
| UGC | ORZ675 |