Eastern Great Basin Fuel Status
Zone UT444 History
| Date | Critical Status |
Critical Below (feet) |
Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/28/09 14:58:19 | Yes | All | Sage brush LFM is 71% at McCook Raws. Pinyon is 103% and Juniper moistures are 80%. 100’s are 5% and 1000hrs are at 5%. 100' and 1000's have been most receptive to fire. |
| 08/19/09 14:35:34 | Yes | 7,500 | Sage brush LFM is 71% at McCook Raws. Pinyon is 103% and Juniper moistures are 80%. 100’s are 5% and 1000hrs are at 5%. 100' and 1000's have been most receptive to fire. |
| 07/30/09 13:49:34 | Yes | 7,500 | Sage brush LFM is 100% at McCook Raws. Pinyon is 99% and Juniper moistures are 85%. 100’s are 4% and 1000hrs are at 5%. 100' and 1000's have been most receptive to fire. |
| 07/30/09 13:44:26 | Yes | 7,500 | Sage brush LFM is 100% at McCook Raws. Pinyon is 99% and Juniper moistures are 85%. 100’s are 4% and 1000hrs are at 5%. Diamond Canyon (Winter Ridge area)fire exibited high rates of spread on 7-17 and 7-18 in the pinyon and juniper. High pressure led to hot and dry conditions with a north wind-gusts to 20mph that added to fire behavior. |
| 07/21/09 11:08:22 | Yes | 7,500 | Sage brush LFM is 100% at McCook Raws. Pinyon is 99% and Juniper moistures are 85%. 100’s are 4% and 1000hrs are at 5%. Diamond Canyon (Winter Ridge area)fire exibited high rates of spread on 7-17 and 7-18 in the pinyon and juniper. High pressure led to hot and dry conditions with a north wind-gusts to 20mph that added to fire behavior. |
| 07/21/09 10:31:30 | Yes | All | Sage brush LFM is 100% at McCook Raws. Pinyon is 99% and Juniper moistures are 85%. 100’s are 4% and 1000hrs are at 5%. Diamond Canyon (Winter Ridge area)fire exibited high rates of spread on 7-17 and 7-18 in the pinyon and juniper. High pressure led to hot and dry conditions with a north wind-gusts to 20mph that added to fire behavior. |
| 07/21/09 10:23:41 | Yes | All | Sage brush LFM is 110% at McCook Raws. Pinyon is 90% and Juniper moistures are 85%. 100’s and 1000hrs are at 7%. Fire behavior has increased during the last week. Behavior observed has been influenced by the dead component in the sage. Perennial grass component @ 7000' and above has been sufficiently green to limit fire spread. Fires have been going beyond single tree where ground fuels are present. Fines below 6500' are cured and critical. |
| 07/14/09 11:08:47 | Yes | 6,500 | Sage brush LFM is 110% at McCook Raws. Pinyon is 90% and Juniper moistures are 85%. 100’s and 1000hrs are at 7%. Fire behavior has increased during the last week. Behavior observed has been influenced by the dead component in the sage. Perennial grass component @ 7000' and above has been sufficiently green to limit fire spread. Fires have been going beyond single tree where ground fuels are present. Fines below 6500' are cured and critical. |
| 07/13/09 16:35:55 | Yes | 6,500 | Sage brush LFM is 110% at McCook Raws. Pinyon is 90% and Juniper moistures are 85%. 100’s and 1000hrs are at 7%. Fire behavior has increased during the last week. Behavior observed has been influenced by the dead component in the sage. Annual grass component @ 7000' and above has been sufficently green to. Fires have been going beyond single tree where ground fuels are present. Fines below 6500' are cured and critical. |
| 07/13/09 16:33:07 | Yes | 6,500 | Sage brush is setting at 110%. Pinyon is 90% and Juniper moistures are 85%. 100’s and 1000’s are at 7%. Fire behavior has increased during the last week. Behavior observed has been influenced by the dead component in the sage. Annual grass component @ 7000' and above has been sufficently green to. Fires have been going beyond single tree where ground fuels are present. Fines below 6500' are cured and critical. |
| 07/13/09 16:24:13 | No | Sage brush is setting at 110%. Pinyon is 90% and Juniper moistures are 85%. 100’s and 1000’s are at 7%. Fire behavior has increased during the last week. Behavior observed has been influenced by the dead component in the sage. Annual grass component @ 7000' and above has been sufficently green to. Fires have been going beyond single tree where ground fuels are present. | |
| 07/13/09 16:08:56 | No | Sage brush is setting at 110%. Pinyon is 90% and Juniper moistures are 85%. 100’s and 1000’s are at 7%. Fire behavior has increased during the last week. Fire behavior observed has been influenced by the dead component in the sage. Annual grass component @ 7000' and above has been sufficently green to. Fires have been going beyond single tree where ground fuels are present. | |
| 07/13/09 15:50:25 | No | Sage brush is setting at 110%. Pinyon is 90% and Juniper moistures are 85%. 100’s and 1000’s are at 7%. Fire behavior has increased during the last week. Fire behavior observed has been influenced by the dead component in the sage. Annual grass component @ 7000' and above has been sufficently green to . Fires have been going beyond single tree where ground fuels are present. | |
| 07/07/09 10:57:57 | No | Fuels have dried the last several days since the rains have subsided. Sage brush is setting at 150%. Pinyon and Juniper moistures are at 70-80%. 100’s and 1000’s are at 10%. Cheat grass production is low to average and cured @ 5000' and lower at all aspects. 5000' to 7000' cheat grass is cured on south slopes. With the considerable moisture we received in June there has been a second sprouting of cheat grass in isolated areas that is considerably taller, but shouldn't greatly affect fire behavior. Low fire behavior has been experienced. | |
| 06/29/09 16:01:43 | No | Fuels have dried the last several days since the rains have subsided. Sage brush is setting at 150%. Pinyon and Juniper moistures are at 70-80%. 100’s and 1000’s are at 10%. Cheat grass production is low to average and cured @ 5000' and lower. With the considerable moisture we received in June there has been a second sprouting of cheat grass in isolated areas that is considerably taller, but shouldn't greatly affect fire behavior. Low fire behavior has been experienced. | |
| 06/29/09 15:22:51 | No | Fuels have dried the last several days since the rains have subsided. Sage brush is setting at 150%. Pinyon and Juniper moistures are at 70-80%. 100’s and 1000’s are at 10%. Cheat grass production is low to average and cured @ 5000' and lower. With the considerable moisture we received in June there has been a second sprouting of cheat grass in isolated areas that is considerably taller, but shouldn't greatly affect fire behavior. Low fire behavior has been experienced. | |
| 06/29/09 12:33:43 | No | Fuels have dried in this zone as well. Sage brush is setting at around 150%. Pinyon and Juniper moistures are at 81-87%. 100’s and 1000’s are at 9%. Cheat grass production is low to average and cured @ 5000' and lower. With the considerable moisture we received in June there has been a second sprouting of cheat grass in isolated areas that is considerably taller, but shouldn't greatly affect fire behavior. Low fire behavior has been experienced. | |
| 06/24/09 11:24:13 | No | Live fuel moistures in sage are still increasing with the moisture we have received and are sitting at 200+%. Low to fire behavior has been experienced. Pinyon and Juniper moistures are at 70-80% but are continuing to rise.Cheat grass production is low to average and almost cured below 5000'. | |
| 06/16/09 10:44:48 | No | Live fuel moistures in sage are still increasing with the moisture we have received and are sitting at 200+%. Low to fire behavior has been experienced. Pinyon and Juniper moistures are at 70-80% but are continuing to rise.Cheat grass production is low to average and almost cured below 5000'. | |
| 06/08/09 15:35:28 | No | Live fuel moistures in sage are still increasing with the moisture we have recieved and are sitting at 200%. Low to moderate fire behavior can be expected. Pinyon and Juniper moistures are low 70-80% but are statring to rise.Cheat grass production is low to average. | |
| 06/08/09 15:34:35 | No | Live fuel moistures in sage are increasing with green-up. Low to moderate fire behavior can be expected. Pinyon and Juniper moistures are low due to coming out of dormancy but should start increasing.Cheat grass production is low to average. | |
| 05/19/09 09:56:23 | No | Live fuel moistures in sage are increasing with green-up. Low to moderate fire behavior can be expected. Pinyon and Juniper moistures are low due to coming out of dormancy but should start increasing.Cheat grass production is low to average. | |
| 05/19/09 09:54:43 | No | Live fuel moistures in sage are increasing with green-up. Low to moderate fire behavior can be expected. Pinyon and Juniper moistures are low due to coming out of dormancy but should start increasing. | |
| 05/19/09 09:50:50 | No | live fuel moistures in sage are increasing with green-up. Low to moderate fire behavior can be expected. | |
| 05/11/09 13:35:54 | No | Green up occuring. | |
| 08/26/08 10:41:12 | Yes | 7,000 | Cheat grass cured at all elevations. FM moistures for McCook site are sagebrush at 79%, pinyon 114%,juniper 86%. 1000 hrs are at 5%.Perennial grasses cured at the upper elevations. Sage above 7000' is at 140%. No significant lightning or fire activity. |
| 08/18/08 15:44:36 | Yes | 7,000 | Cheat grass cured at all elevations. FM moistures for McCook site are sagebrush at 79%, pinyon 114%,juniper 86%. 1000 hrs are at 5%.Perennial grasses cured at the upper elevations. No significant lightning or fire activity. |
| 08/08/08 16:27:17 | Yes | 7,000 | Cheat grass cured at all elevations. FM moistures for McCook site are sagebrush at 79%, pinyon 114%,juniper 86%. 1000 hrs are at 5%.Perennial grasses still green at the upper elevations. No significant fire activity. |
| 08/04/08 13:59:59 | Yes | 7,000 | Cheat grass cured at all elevations. FM moistures for McCook site are sagebrush at 97%, pinyon 112%,juniper 85%. 1000 hrs are at 5%.Perennial grasses still green at the upper elevations. No significant fire activity. |
| 07/22/08 10:47:35 | Yes | 7,000 | Cheat grass cured at all elevations. FM moistures for McCook site are sagebrush at 97%, pinyon 112%,juniper 85%. 1000 hrs are at 5%.Perennial grasses still green at the upper elevations. |
| 07/16/08 10:21:22 | Yes | 7,000 | Cheat grass cured at all elevations. FM moistures for McCook site are sagebrush at 97%, pinyon 112%,juniper 85%. 1000 hrs are at 5%.Perennial grasses still green at the upper elevations. |
| 07/08/08 14:17:07 | Yes | 7,000 | Cheat grass cured up to 7000'. FM moistures for McCook site are sagebrush at 144%, pinyon 84%,juniper 92%. 1000 hrs are at 6%.Perennial grasses still green at mid to upper elevations. |
| 07/01/08 09:13:05 | Yes | 7,000 | Cheat grass cured up to 7000'. FM moistures for McCook site are sagebrush at 167%, pinyon 100%,juniper 84%. 1000 hrs are at 6%.Perennial grasses still green at mid to upper elevations. |
| 06/30/08 09:35:12 | No | Sage brush moistures at 167%, pinyon 100%,juniper 84%, 1000 hrs 7%. Perennial grasses still green at most elevations. Cheat grass cured at the lower elevations below 5500'. | |
| 06/30/08 09:30:49 | No | Sage brush moistures at 167%, pinyon 100%,juniper 84%, 1000 hrs 7%. Greenup still occuring at elevations above 6500'. Cheat grass cured at the lower elevations below 5500'. | |
| 06/19/08 15:56:28 | No | Sage brush moistures at 175%, pinyon 90%, and juniper 81%. Greenup still occuring at elevations above 6500'. Cheat grass is almost cured at the lower elevations but shorter than usual due to lack of spring | |
| 06/17/08 11:05:42 | No | Sage brush moistures at 245%, pinyon 91%, and juniper 81%. Greenup occuring at all elevations. Cheat grass is almost cured but shorter than usual due to lack of spring precipitation. | |
| 06/17/08 11:04:19 | No | Sage brush moistures at 245%, pinyon 91%, and juniper 81%. Greenup occuring at all elevations. Cheat grass is almost cured but shorter than usual due to lack of spring precipitation. McCook Ridge RAWS recieved .8" of rain in the last 5 days. | |
| 06/09/08 09:23:09 | No | Sage brush moistures at 245%, pinyon 91%, and juniper 81%. Greenup occuring at all elevations. Cheat grass is almost cured but shorter than usual due to lack of spring precipitation. McCook Ridge RAWS recieved .8" of rain in the last 5 days. | |
| 05/30/08 15:36:08 | No | Sage brush moistures at 269%, pinyon 90%, and juniper 77%. Greenup occuring at all elevations. Cheat grass is almost cured but shorter than usual due to lack of spring precipitation. | |
| 05/19/08 09:32:04 | No | Sage brush moistures at 269%, pinyon 90%, and juniper 77%. Greenup occuring at lower elevations up to 7500'. Cheat grass is curing but the growth we are seeing as be stunted due to lack of fall and spring precipitation. | |
| 05/16/08 11:55:23 | No | Fuel moisture sampling for zone 444 is taking place today, will report moistures when calculated. Greenup occuring at lower elevations up to 7500'. Cheat grass is curing but the growth we are seeing as be stunted due to lack of fall and spring precipitation. | |
| 05/02/08 13:03:32 | No | Fuel moisture sampling for zone 444 has not started for 2008 due to snow and access. Greenup occuring at lower elevations up to 7500'. | |
| 05/02/08 13:01:04 | No | Fuel moisture sampling for McCook ridge has not started for 2008 due to snow and access. Greenup occuring at lower elevations up to 7500'. | |
| 09/04/07 15:04:20 | No | Fuel moistures are still critically low but recent precipitation has moderated the fire bahavior unitl the next drying trend. | |
| 08/27/07 12:30:19 | No | Fuel moistures are still critically low but recent precipitation has moderated the fire bahavior unitl the next drying trend. | |
| 07/26/07 09:08:14 | Yes | All | Cheat grass and other fines have cured at all elevations. Sage brush and the pinyon/juniper is at 90% LFM. 1000 hrs taken at Diamond mtn at 3%. Fire in P/J and sage communities with right conditions has exhibited extreme behavior and ROS. |
| 07/12/07 14:33:11 | Yes | All | Cheat grass and other fines have cured at all elevations. Sage brush and the pinyon/juniper is at 90% LFM. 1000 hrs taken at Diamond mtn at 3%. Fire in P/J and sage communities with right conditions has exhibited extreme behavior and ROS. |
| 06/26/07 12:51:48 | Yes | 6,500 | Cheat grass and other fines have cured at the lower elevations. Sage brush is at 150% LFM with Pinyon and Juniper below 90%. Fuels below 6500' are critical at this time. |
| 06/13/07 09:55:49 | Yes | 6,500 | Cheat grass and other fines have cured at the lower elevations. Sage brush is at 150% LFM with Pinyon and Juniper below 90%. Fuels below 6500' are critical at this time. |
| 05/31/07 12:38:28 | No | Fine fuels are expierencing greenup. Pinyon and Juniper moisture levels are low. Sagebrush moisture is 200+ and fine fuels are still in greenup. | |
| 05/23/07 13:18:46 | No | Fine fuels are expierencing greenup. Pinyon and Juniper moisture levels are low. Sagebrush moisture is 200+ and fine fuels are still in greenup. | |
| 05/14/07 11:02:09 | No | Fine fuels are expierencing greenup. Pinyon and Juniper moisture levels are low. Sagebrush moisture is 200+ and fine fuels are still in greenup. | |
| 05/14/07 10:57:57 | No | Fuels are experiencing greenup at all elevations. | |
| 05/02/07 12:31:57 | No | Fuels are experiencing greenup at all elevations. | |
| 04/12/07 14:06:51 | No | Fuels are experiencing greenup at all elevations. | |
| 09/13/06 08:42:30 | No | Bookcliffs received scattered precipitation in the past weeks. | |
| 08/29/06 13:15:33 | Yes | Area has received scattered precipitation in the past weeks. Outlying fuels that have received no moisture are still extremely dry. | |
| 07/25/06 15:12:48 | Yes | Area has received scattered precipitation. Outlying fuels that have received no moisture are still extremely dry. | |
| 07/11/06 16:01:40 | Yes | Fine fuels have cured below 6500. Sagebrush LFM below 100%. | |
| 07/11/06 16:00:08 | Yes | Fine fuels have cured below 6500 | |
| 06/22/06 09:52:44 | Yes | Fine fuels have cured below 6500 | |
| 06/09/06 09:00:35 | Yes | Fine fuels have cured below 6500 | |
| 05/26/06 08:25:47 | Yes | Fine fuels have cured below 6500' | |
| 05/26/06 08:17:24 | No | Greenup has ended below 6500 | |
| 05/23/06 13:08:26 | No | Greenup has ended below 6500', fuels are drying but not critical at this time. Greenup is still occuring above 6500' elevation. | |
| 05/18/06 16:13:16 | No | Greenup has ended. Fuels are drying but not critical at this time. | |
| 05/18/06 16:08:36 | No | Fuels in zone are in greenup. | |
| 05/01/06 16:17:20 | No | Fuels in zone are in greenup. | |
| 05/01/06 16:14:43 | No | Fuels in zone are starting to experience greenup. | |
| 04/19/06 08:52:21 | No | Fuels in zone are starting to experience greenup. | |
| 08/24/05 14:23:44 | Yes | Fuels in zone have cured. | |
| 07/20/05 08:47:17 | Yes | Fuels in zone have cured. | |
| 07/15/05 08:54:03 | No | Fuels in zone are not critical at this time. | |
| 06/24/05 10:35:17 | No | Fuels in zone are not critical at this time. |