[californiadisasters] [EDIS] Fire Weather Watch - Bay Area

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * AFFECTED AREA...PORTIONS OF ALAMEDA COUNTY. * DRY LIGHTNING...INITIALLY ANY THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY WITH GUSTY WINDS. THUNDERSTORMS WILL TRANSITION TO WET AS THE ATMOSPHERE MOISTENS. * THUNDERSTORMS...COVERAGE WILL BE SCATTERED WITH SOME AREAS NOT SEEING ANY ACTIVITY AT ALL. * IMPACTS...PORTIONS OF ALAMEDA COUNTY ARE EXPERIENCING POOR RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERIES AND HAVE BEEN REPORTING DRY CONDITIONS. THEREFORE EVEN WITH SCATTERED THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY AND LIGHTNING STRIKES WILL HAVE TO POTENTIAL TO IGNITE A FIRE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... &&

Instruction:
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.

Area: EAST BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-

Affected Counties or parts of: San Francisco, Santa Cruz, San Mateo, Marin, Monterey, Contra Costa, Napa, San Benito, Sonoma, Santa Clara, Alameda

Sent: 2011-09-09T12:57:42-07:00

Original Sender: KMTR@nwws.oes.ca.gov

From: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA

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