[californiadisasters] Red Flag Warning - NorCal (8/26/10-PM)

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS AGAIN FRIDAY...

.A PACIFIC LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO ORGANIZE AND DROP
INTO THE REGION FRIDAY. GUSTY WINDS COMBINED WITH A DRY AIR MASS
WILL CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND
 SOUTH OF I-80. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DECREASING THIS
EVENING AND ALLOW THE REMAINDER OF THE RED FLAG WARNINGS FOR THIS
EVENING TO EXPIRE ON TIME.

CAZ273-NVZ459-271630-
/O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0013.100827T1900Z-100828T0400Z/
 MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
917 PM PDT THU AUG 26 2010

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM PDT
FRIDAY FOR MONO...EASTERN ALPINE...MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON
 COUNTIES...

* AFFECTED AREA: FIRE ZONE 273 MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE
  COUNTIES...FIRE ZONE 459 MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES.

* WIND: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

* HUMIDITY: 8 TO 15 PERCENT.
 
* IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL
  CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
 WILL OCCUR.  CONTINUE TO CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES.

&&

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HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO

Source: http://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=rev&wwa=red%20flag%20warning

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