...THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA THIS WEEKEND... .LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE WEST COAST WILL MOVE INLAND WITH A MOIST SOUTHERLY FLOW DEVELOPING ACROSS THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA. MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY WILL LEAD TO INCREASING THUNDERSTORM CHANCES... WHICH COULD PRODUCE DRY LIGHTNING STRIKES ALONG WITH WETTING RAINS POSSIBLE DIRECTLY UNDER STORM CORES. THE DRY STRIKES WITH THE RECENT HOT AND VERY DRY WEATHER MAY CREATE A HIGHER POTENTIAL FOR NEW FIRE STARTS.
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 410 PM PDT FRI AUG 3 2012 CAZ276-040715- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.A.0001.120804T2000Z-120805T1200Z/ INTERIOR MENDOCINO...INTERIOR PORTION OF MENDOCINO COUNTY.- 410 PM PDT FRI AUG 3 2012 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT FOR THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 276... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 276. * THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. INITIALLY THUNDERSTORMS LOOK TO BE FAIRLY DRY WITH WET THUNDERSTORMS BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...DRY FUELS ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING WILL RESULT FOR MULTIPLE FIRE STARTS AND RAPID FIRE SPREAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 410 PM PDT FRI AUG 3 2012 CAZ211-212-040715- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.A.0001.120804T2200Z-120806T0300Z/ HUPA...THE HOOPA INDIAN RESERVATION AND THE LOWER PORTION OF THE TRINITY RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST.- VAN DUZEN / MAD RIVER...INLAND PORTION OF THE VAN DUZEN AND MAD RIVER DRAINAGES WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST.- 410 PM PDT FRI AUG 3 2012 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 211 AND 212... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 211 AND 212. * THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. INITIALLY THUNDERSTORMS LOOK TO BE FAIRLY DRY WITH WET THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED BY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...DRY FUELS ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING WILL RESULT FOR MULTIPLE FIRE STARTS AND RAPID FIRE SPREAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 410 PM PDT FRI AUG 3 2012 CAZ203-204-040715- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.A.0001.120805T0000Z-120806T0300Z/ UPPER SMITH...INLAND PORTION OF THE SMITH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NF.- LOWER MIDDLE KLAMATH...INLAND PORTION OF THE KLAMATH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST AND THE UKONOM DISTRICT OF THE KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST.- 410 PM PDT FRI AUG 3 2012 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203 AND 204... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203 AND 204. * THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. INITIALLY THUNDERSTORMS LOOK TO BE FAIRLY DRY WITH WET THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED BY SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...DRY FUELS ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING WILL RESULT FOR MULTIPLE FIRE STARTS AND RAPID FIRE SPREAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 230 PM PDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .MONSOONAL MOISTURE WILL MOVE NORTHWARD THROUGH CENTRAL CALIFORNIA SATURDAY...INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA SATURDAY NIGHT AND INTO OREGON SUNDAY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER MOST AREAS AS THIS MOISTURE MOVES THROUGH. IT IS TOO EARLY TO SAY EXACTLY WHERE STORMS WILL BE CONCENTRATED...BUT STORMS MAY INCREASE IN COVERAGE OVER ANY AREAS WITHIN THE WATCH. THE MOST LIKELY LOCATIONS TO SEE SIGNIFICANT LIGHTNING ARE OVER THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA MOUNTAINS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY AND THE OREGON MOUNTAINS AND EAST SIDE SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. STORMS THAT DO FORM WILL TEND TO BE DRY AT THE ONSET AND THEN TREND WETTER OVER TIME. WHILE THERE IS STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO THE DETAILS...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY OVER AREAS WITH DRY FUELS STARTING SATURDAY NIGHT AND LASTING UNTIL THE MOISTURE EXITS MONDAY MORNING. CAZ282-041400- /O.EXA.KMFR.FW.A.0004.120805T0600Z-120806T0600Z/ SHASTA-TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST IN SISKIYOU COUNTY- 230 PM PDT FRI AUG 3 2012 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING WITH DRY FUELS FOR FIRE ZONE 282... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA: FIRE ZONE 282 * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE MOUNTAINS SATURDAY EVENING. STORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SCATTERED AND MOVE INTO THE VALLEYS SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. STORMS WILL LIKELY BEGIN DRY SATURDAY NIGHT AND THEN TREND WETTER SUNDAY AS MOISTURE INCREASES. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND ANY THUNDERSTORMS. * IMPACTS...LIGHTNING MAY INDUCE NUMEROUS FIRE IGNITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 230 PM PDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .MONSOONAL MOISTURE WILL MOVE NORTHWARD THROUGH CENTRAL CALIFORNIA SATURDAY...INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA SATURDAY NIGHT AND INTO OREGON SUNDAY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER MOST AREAS AS THIS MOISTURE MOVES THROUGH. IT IS TOO EARLY TO SAY EXACTLY WHERE STORMS WILL BE CONCENTRATED...BUT STORMS MAY INCREASE IN COVERAGE OVER ANY AREAS WITHIN THE WATCH. THE MOST LIKELY LOCATIONS TO SEE SIGNIFICANT LIGHTNING ARE OVER THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA MOUNTAINS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY AND THE OREGON MOUNTAINS AND EAST SIDE SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. STORMS THAT DO FORM WILL TEND TO BE DRY AT THE ONSET AND THEN TREND WETTER OVER TIME. WHILE THERE IS STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO THE DETAILS...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY OVER AREAS WITH DRY FUELS STARTING SATURDAY NIGHT AND LASTING UNTIL THE MOISTURE EXITS MONDAY MORNING. CAZ284-285-041400- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.A.0004.120805T1200Z-120806T0600Z/ SISKIYOU COUNTY FROM THE CASCADE MOUNTAINS EAST AND SOUTH TO MT SHASTA-MODOC COUNTY EXCEPT FOR THE SURPRISE VALLEY- 230 PM PDT FRI AUG 3 2012 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING WITH DRY FUELS FOR FIRE ZONES 284 AND 285... * AFFECTED AREA: FIRE ZONES 284 AND 285 * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND MOVE NORTH THROUGH THE AREA SUNDAY. STORMS MAY INCREASE TO SCATTERED...ESPECIALLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BE DRY INITIALLY AND THEN TREND WETTER SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND ANY THUNDERSTORMS. * IMPACTS...LIGHTNING MAY INDUCE NUMEROUS FIRE IGNITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 230 PM PDT FRI AUG 3 2012 .MONSOONAL MOISTURE WILL MOVE NORTHWARD THROUGH CENTRAL CALIFORNIA SATURDAY...INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA SATURDAY NIGHT AND INTO OREGON SUNDAY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER MOST AREAS AS THIS MOISTURE MOVES THROUGH. IT IS TOO EARLY TO SAY EXACTLY WHERE STORMS WILL BE CONCENTRATED...BUT STORMS MAY INCREASE IN COVERAGE OVER ANY AREAS WITHIN THE WATCH. THE MOST LIKELY LOCATIONS TO SEE SIGNIFICANT LIGHTNING ARE OVER THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA MOUNTAINS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY AND THE OREGON MOUNTAINS AND EAST SIDE SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. STORMS THAT DO FORM WILL TEND TO BE DRY AT THE ONSET AND THEN TREND WETTER OVER TIME. WHILE THERE IS STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO THE DETAILS...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY OVER AREAS WITH DRY FUELS STARTING SATURDAY NIGHT AND LASTING UNTIL THE MOISTURE EXITS MONDAY MORNING. CAZ280-281-ORZ620-621-623-041400- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.A.0004.120805T0600Z-120806T0600Z/ WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST- CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY INCLUDING SHASTA VALLEY- WESTERN ROGUE BASIN INCLUDING THE ILLINOIS VALLEY- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- 230 PM PDT FRI AUG 3 2012 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING WITH DRY FUELS FOR FIRE ZONES 280...281...620...621 AND 623... * AFFECTED AREA: FIRE ZONES 280...281...620...621 AND 623 * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE MOUNTAINS SATURDAY EVENING AND MOVE NORTH THROUGH THE AREA SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. STORMS MAY INCREASE TO SCATTERED OVER THE MOUNTAINS SATURDAY NIGHT AND THEN BEGIN MOVING INTO THE VALLEYS SUNDAY. STORMS MAY BE DRY INITIALLY...BUT WILL TREND TOWARD WET ON SUNDAY. HOWEVER...SIGNIFICANT LIGHTNING COULD OCCUR EVEN WITH WET STORMS. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND ANY THUNDERSTORMS. * IMPACTS...LIGHTNING MAY INDUCE NUMEROUS FIRE IGNITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.Source: http://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=sto&wwa=fire%20weather%20watch
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