Wednesday, September 7, 2011

[californiadisasters] [EDIS] Fire Weather Watches - NorCal (09/07/11-AM)



AFFECTED AREA: CALIFORNIA FIRE ZONE 280 AND OREGON FIRE ZONES 616...618...619...620...621 AND 622. * WIND...THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WIND OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. WINDS MAY EASE A BIT FRIDAY...BUT WILL INCREASING AGAIN FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * HUMIDITY...THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY...OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERY OF 20 TO 40 PERCENT WITH DAYTIME MINIMUMS OF 10 TO 20 PERCENT. THE POOREST RECOVERY IS EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...LOW AFTERNOON HUMIDITY AND POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERY WILL ALLOW ONGOING FIRES TO REMAIN ACTIVE DURING THE OVERNIGHT ON THE MID SLOPES AND RIDGES. ALSO...SOME ZONES MAY SEE NEW FIRE STARTS WITH ISOLATED DRY LIGHTNING THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 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:  WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST-UMPQUA BASIN-SOUTHERN OREGON COAST-WESTERN ROGUE RIVER-SISKIYOU NATIONAL FOREST-WESTERN ROGUE BASIN INCLUDING THE ILLINOIS VALLEY-SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS-EASTERN ROGUE VALLEY-

Affected Counties or parts of: Modoc, Siskiyou

Sent: 2011-09-07T05:08:16-07:00

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

From: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR

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AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 270 SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA... FIRE ZONE 271 WESTERN LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA- EASTERN NEVADA COUNTIES...FIRE ZONE 278 EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY AND FIRE ZONE 458 NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE FROM LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. MOST THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE LITTLE RAINFALL. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND UP TO 50 MPH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.  * IMPACTS... LIGHTNING MAY CREATE NEW FIRE STARTS AND COULD COMBINE WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS TO PRODUCE RAPID FIRE GROWTH. 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-WESTERN LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA-EASTERN NEVADA COUNTIES-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-

Affected Counties or parts of: Modoc, Plumas, Placer, Mono, Lassen, El Dorado, Nevada, Sierra, Alpine

Sent: 2011-09-07T03:05:08-07:00

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

From: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV

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AFFECTED AREA: CALIFORNIA FIRE ZONES 284 AND 285...AND OREGON FIRE ZONES 624 AND 625. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS MAY TREND TO SCATTERED IN COVERAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STORMS SHOULD BE MOSTLY DRY...BUT MAY TREND WETTER THURSDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND RECEPTIVE FUELS WILL LEAD TO FIRE STARTS. LOW HUMIDITY AND LOCALLY GUSTY EAST WINDS COULD LEAD TO RAPID GROWTH FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY. 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:  SISKIYOU COUNTY FROM THE CASCADE MOUNTAINS EAST AND SOUTH TO MTSHASTA-MODOC COUNTY EXCEPT FOR THE SURPRISE VALLEY-KLAMATH BASIN AND THE FREMONT-WINEMA NATIONAL FOREST-SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON DESERT INCLUDING THE BLM LAND IN EASTERNLAKE AND WESTERN HARNEY COUNTIES-

Affected Counties or parts of: Modoc, Siskiyou

Sent: 2011-09-07T05:08:15-07:00

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

From: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR


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