Wednesday, November 30, 2011

[californiadisasters] Red Flag Warnings - LA & Ventura Co's (11/30/11-AM)



...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
AFTERNOON OVER LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FOR VERY STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

.A COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE OVER ARIZONA AND GENERATE
STRONG NORTHEAST SANTA ANA WINDS OVER MOST OF LOS ANGELES AND
VENTURA COUNTIES THIS EVENING THROUGH MOST OF FRIDAY. PEAK
SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO EXCEED 40 MPH...ESPECIALLY ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE VALLEYS AND MOUNTAINS...WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS
LIKELY EXCEEDING 60 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL ALSO HELP TO MAINTAIN
LOW HUMIDITY READINGS...ESPECIALLY OVER THE COASTS AND VALLEYS.
ALTHOUGH THESE WINDS SHOULD WEAKEN BY FRIDAY EVENING...THE
POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR ADDITIONAL ROUNDS OF GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS
OVER THE WEEKEND.

CAZ548-010145-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0007.111201T0800Z-111203T0200Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
934 AM PST WED NOV 30 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE HILLS
OF THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 PM PST FRIDAY.

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH IN
THE EASTERN HILLS. PEAK WINDS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
MORNING...WITH SLIGHTLY WEAKER WINDS OTHERWISE.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWERING TO AROUND 15 PERCENT EACH DAY
WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...CONDITIONS WILL BE
FAVORABLE FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF VERY STRONG WINDS AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS WELL AS SUFFICIENTLY DRY FUELS SHOULD
RESULT IN FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH IF FIRE
IGNITION OCCURS. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE
CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
934 AM PST WED NOV 30 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
AFTERNOON OVER LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FOR VERY STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

.A COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE OVER ARIZONA AND GENERATE
STRONG NORTHEAST SANTA ANA WINDS OVER MOST OF LOS ANGELES AND
VENTURA COUNTIES THIS EVENING THROUGH MOST OF FRIDAY. PEAK
SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO EXCEED 40 MPH...ESPECIALLY ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE VALLEYS AND MOUNTAINS...WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS
LIKELY EXCEEDING 60 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL ALSO HELP TO MAINTAIN
LOW HUMIDITY READINGS...ESPECIALLY OVER THE COASTS AND VALLEYS.
ALTHOUGH THESE WINDS SHOULD WEAKEN BY FRIDAY EVENING...THE
POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR ADDITIONAL ROUNDS OF GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS
OVER THE WEEKEND.

CAZ246-010145-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0007.111201T0800Z-111203T0200Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
934 AM PST WED NOV 30 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE SANTA
MONICA MOUNTAINS...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 PM PST FRIDAY.

* PEAK WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70
MPH. PEAK WINDS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AND FRIDAY MORNING...
WITH SLIGHTLY WEAKER WINDS OTHERWISE. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 90 MPH
ARE POSSIBLE NEAR LAGUNA PEAK.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWERING TO AROUND 15 PERCENT EACH DAY
WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...CONDITIONS WILL BE
FAVORABLE FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF VERY STRONG WINDS AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS WELL AS SUFFICIENTLY DRY FUELS SHOULD
RESULT IN FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH IF FIRE
IGNITION OCCURS. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE
CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
934 AM PST WED NOV 30 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
AFTERNOON OVER LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FOR VERY STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

.A COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE OVER ARIZONA AND GENERATE
STRONG NORTHEAST SANTA ANA WINDS OVER MOST OF LOS ANGELES AND
VENTURA COUNTIES THIS EVENING THROUGH MOST OF FRIDAY. PEAK
SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO EXCEED 40 MPH...ESPECIALLY ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE VALLEYS AND MOUNTAINS...WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS
LIKELY EXCEEDING 60 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL ALSO HELP TO MAINTAIN
LOW HUMIDITY READINGS...ESPECIALLY OVER THE COASTS AND VALLEYS.
ALTHOUGH THESE WINDS SHOULD WEAKEN BY FRIDAY EVENING...THE
POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR ADDITIONAL ROUNDS OF GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS
OVER THE WEEKEND.

CAZ244-245-288-547-010145-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0007.111201T0800Z-111203T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
934 AM PST WED NOV 30 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE
VALLEYS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 PM PST FRIDAY.

* PEAK WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65
MPH. PEAK WINDS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AND FRIDAY MORNING...
WITH SLIGHTLY WEAKER WINDS OTHERWISE. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 80 MPH
ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE HILLS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWERING TO AROUND 15 PERCENT EACH DAY
WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...CONDITIONS WILL BE
FAVORABLE FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF VERY STRONG WINDS AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS WELL AS SUFFICIENTLY DRY FUELS SHOULD
RESULT IN FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH IF FIRE
IGNITION OCCURS. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE
CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
934 AM PST WED NOV 30 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
AFTERNOON OVER LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FOR VERY STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

.A COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE OVER ARIZONA AND GENERATE
STRONG NORTHEAST SANTA ANA WINDS OVER MOST OF LOS ANGELES AND
VENTURA COUNTIES THIS EVENING THROUGH MOST OF FRIDAY. PEAK
SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO EXCEED 40 MPH...ESPECIALLY ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE VALLEYS AND MOUNTAINS...WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS
LIKELY EXCEEDING 60 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL ALSO HELP TO MAINTAIN
LOW HUMIDITY READINGS...ESPECIALLY OVER THE COASTS AND VALLEYS.
ALTHOUGH THESE WINDS SHOULD WEAKEN BY FRIDAY EVENING...THE
POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR ADDITIONAL ROUNDS OF GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS
OVER THE WEEKEND.

CAZ253-254-010145-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0007.111201T0500Z-111203T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
934 AM PST WED NOV 30 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE
MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM PST FRIDAY.

* PEAK WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST 40 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 85
MPH. PEAK WINDS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AND FRIDAY MORNING...
WITH SLIGHTLY WEAKER WINDS OTHERWISE.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AROUND 20 PERCENT WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
LOWERING TO AROUND 15 PERCENT AFTER THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...CONDITIONS WILL BE
FAVORABLE FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF VERY STRONG WINDS AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS WELL AS SUFFICIENTLY DRY FUELS SHOULD
RESULT IN FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH IF FIRE
IGNITION OCCURS. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE
CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
934 AM PST WED NOV 30 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
AFTERNOON OVER LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FOR VERY STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

.A COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE OVER ARIZONA AND GENERATE
STRONG NORTHEAST SANTA ANA WINDS OVER MOST OF LOS ANGELES AND
VENTURA COUNTIES THIS EVENING THROUGH MOST OF FRIDAY. PEAK
SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO EXCEED 40 MPH...ESPECIALLY ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE VALLEYS AND MOUNTAINS...WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS
LIKELY EXCEEDING 60 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL ALSO HELP TO MAINTAIN
LOW HUMIDITY READINGS...ESPECIALLY OVER THE COASTS AND VALLEYS.
ALTHOUGH THESE WINDS SHOULD WEAKEN BY FRIDAY EVENING...THE
POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR ADDITIONAL ROUNDS OF GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS
OVER THE WEEKEND.

CAZ240-241-010145-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0007.111201T0800Z-111203T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
934 AM PST WED NOV 30 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE
COASTAL AREAS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 PM PST FRIDAY.

* PEAK WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH...PRIMARILY FROM OXNARD THROUGH MALIBU.
PEAK WINDS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AND FRIDAY MORNINGS...WITH
SLIGHTLY WEAKER WINDS OTHERWISE.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWERING TO AROUND 15 PERCENT EACH DAY
WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...CONDITIONS WILL BE
FAVORABLE FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF VERY STRONG WINDS AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS WELL AS SUFFICIENTLY DRY FUELS SHOULD
RESULT IN FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH IF FIRE
IGNITION OCCURS. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE
CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)

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


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