LOW PRESSURE AND A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE COAST MONDAY INCREASING WINDS ACROSS THE AREA. STRONG...GUSTY AFTERNOON WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE DESERT AREAS OF NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA. VERY DRY AIRMASS WILL ALSO MOVE INTO THE REGION MONDAY KEEPING AFTERNOON HUMIDITY LOW. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS MAY COMBINE TO CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE DESERTS OF NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 270 SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA... FIRE ZONE 278 EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY...FIRE ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT AND FIRE ZONE 458 NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * HUMIDITY...8 TO 15 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY MAY CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... &&
Instruction:
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.
Area: SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY-WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
Affected Counties or parts of: Modoc, Plumas, Placer, Mono, Lassen, El Dorado, Nevada, Sierra, Alpine
Sent: 2011-07-23T15:05:29-07:00
Original Sender: KREV@nwws.oes.ca.gov
From: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
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