Advarsler, Elephant Rock

Fire Weather Watch issued June 12 at 12:06PM MDT until June 13 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Fire Weather Watch for dry thunderstorms and gusty outflow winds, which is in effect from Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 494 Henry Mountains, Fire Weather Zone 496 Color Country Mountains and Fire Weather Zone 498 Grand Staircase. * THUNDERSTORMS...Widely scattered dry thunderstorms are forecast to develop across Zone 496 early Saturday afternoon, then spread into Zones 494 and 498 through the afternoon and early evening. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty and erratic outflow winds in excess of 40 mpm can be expected near thunderstorms or areas of virga. * IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any new fire starts or existing fires may spread rapidly. A Fire Weather Watch means that there is a potential for critical fire weather conditions. Continue to monitor for the latest forecasts and for possible Red Flag Warnings.