Friday, September 9, 2011

[californiadisasters] [EDIS] Fire Weather Watch - Santa Cruz Mnts./S.F. Peninsula



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA HAS ISSUED A  FIRE WEATHER WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.  * AFFECTED AREA... THE SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS... MONTEREY BAY COASTAL AREAS...THE BIG SUR COAST. * DRY LIGHTNING...INITIALLY ANY THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DRY WITH BRIEF GUSTY WINDS. THUNDERSTORMS WILL TRANSITION TO WET AS THE ATMOSPHERE MOISTENS. * THUNDERSTORMS...COVERAGE WILL BE ISOLATED WITH SOME AREAS NOT SEEING ANY ACTIVITY AT ALL. * IMPACTS...FUELS ARE DRY...PARTICULARLY IN THE HILLS. THEREFORE...LIGHTNING STRIKES FROM ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO IGNITE FIRES. 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:  SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS-NORTHERN MONTEREY BAY-SOUTHERN MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COAST-

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

Sent: 2011-09-09T18:57:48-07:00

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

From: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA

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