...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES EXCEPT THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND SAN GABRIEL VALLEY... .A SANTA ANA WIND EVENT WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. ALTHOUGH WINDS HAVE DECREASED THEY WILL REMAIN GUSTY AT TIMES THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF THESE GUSTY WINDS...HUMIDITIES AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT OR LESS ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES...AND FUELS THAT ARE MORE TYPICAL OF MID TO LATE SUMMER...WILL CREATE AN EXTREMELY HIGH FIRE DANGER. DESPITE THE DECREASE IN WIND SPEEDS...THE RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON SINCE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN EXTREMELY LOW WITH LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES AND DAYTIME TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 90 TO 100 DEGREES. CAZ253-254-031745- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130504T0000Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 643 PM PDT THU MAY 2 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...SINGLE DIGITS AND LOW TEENS THROUGH FRIDAY WITH LITTLE OR NO RECOVERY OVERNIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...MID 80S TO MID 90S AT LOWER ELEVATIONS TO THE 70S TO LOWER 80S AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS ON FRIDAY. OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE 50S AND 60S...EXCEPT LOWER 70S POSSIBLE AT LOWER ELEVATIONS. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 643 PM PDT THU MAY 2 2013 ***CORRECTED WINDS IN ZONE 547*** ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES EXCEPT THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND SAN GABRIEL VALLEY... .A SANTA ANA WIND EVENT WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. ALTHOUGH WINDS HAVE DECREASED THEY WILL REMAIN GUSTY AT TIMES THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF THESE GUSTY WINDS...HUMIDITIES AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT OR LESS ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES...AND FUELS THAT ARE MORE TYPICAL OF MID TO LATE SUMMER...WILL CREATE AN EXTREMELY HIGH FIRE DANGER. DESPITE THE DECREASE IN WIND SPEEDS...THE RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON SINCE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN EXTREMELY LOW WITH LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES AND DAYTIME TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 90 TO 100 DEGREES. CAZ244-245-031745- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130504T0000Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- 643 PM PDT THU MAY 2 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS STRONGEST IN THE SIMI... CONEJO...AND SANTA CLARA RIVER VALLEYS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...SINGLE DIGITS AND LOW TEENS WITH LITTLE OR NO RECOVERY OVERNIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...MID 80S TO MID 90S WITH ISOLATED AREAS NEAR 100 POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY. OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE 50S AND 60S...WITH ISOLATED AREAS IN THE 70S WHERE IT REMAINS WINDY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 643 PM PDT THU MAY 2 2013 ***CORRECTED WINDS IN ZONE 547*** ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES EXCEPT THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND SAN GABRIEL VALLEY... .A SANTA ANA WIND EVENT WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. ALTHOUGH WINDS HAVE DECREASED THEY WILL REMAIN GUSTY AT TIMES THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF THESE GUSTY WINDS...HUMIDITIES AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT OR LESS ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES...AND FUELS THAT ARE MORE TYPICAL OF MID TO LATE SUMMER...WILL CREATE AN EXTREMELY HIGH FIRE DANGER. DESPITE THE DECREASE IN WIND SPEEDS...THE RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON SINCE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN EXTREMELY LOW WITH LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES AND DAYTIME TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 90 TO 100 DEGREES. CAZ288-031745- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130504T0000Z/ SANTA CLARITA VALLEY- 643 PM PDT THU MAY 2 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH TONIGHT. ON FRIDAY NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...DECREASING IN THE AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...SINGLE DIGITS AND LOW TEENS THROUGH FRIDAY WITH LITTLE OR NO RECOVERY OVERNIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...UPPER 80S TO MID 90S. OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S AND 60S WITH ISOLATED LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S IN WINDIER AREAS. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 643 PM PDT THU MAY 2 2013 ***CORRECTED WINDS IN ZONE 547*** ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES EXCEPT THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND SAN GABRIEL VALLEY... .A SANTA ANA WIND EVENT WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. ALTHOUGH WINDS HAVE DECREASED THEY WILL REMAIN GUSTY AT TIMES THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF THESE GUSTY WINDS...HUMIDITIES AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT OR LESS ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES...AND FUELS THAT ARE MORE TYPICAL OF MID TO LATE SUMMER...WILL CREATE AN EXTREMELY HIGH FIRE DANGER. DESPITE THE DECREASE IN WIND SPEEDS...THE RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON SINCE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN EXTREMELY LOW WITH LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES AND DAYTIME TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 90 TO 100 DEGREES. CAZ547-031745- /O.COR.KLOX.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130504T0000Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- 643 PM PDT THU MAY 2 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... * WINDS...AREAS OF NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. STRONGEST IN THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN VALLEY AREAS AND FOOTHILLS. DECREASING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...SINGLE DIGITS AND LOW TEENS BY THIS EVENING WITH LITTLE OR NO RECOVERY OVERNIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...90S WITH ISOLATED AREAS NEAR 100 POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY. OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S AND 60S... WITH ISOLATED LOW TO MID 70S POSSIBLE IN THE WINDY AREAS. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 643 PM PDT THU MAY 2 2013 ***CORRECTED WINDS IN ZONE 547*** ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES EXCEPT THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND SAN GABRIEL VALLEY... .A SANTA ANA WIND EVENT WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. ALTHOUGH WINDS HAVE DECREASED THEY WILL REMAIN GUSTY AT TIMES THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF THESE GUSTY WINDS...HUMIDITIES AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT OR LESS ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES...AND FUELS THAT ARE MORE TYPICAL OF MID TO LATE SUMMER...WILL CREATE AN EXTREMELY HIGH FIRE DANGER. DESPITE THE DECREASE IN WIND SPEEDS...THE RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON SINCE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN EXTREMELY LOW WITH LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES AND DAYTIME TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 90 TO 100 DEGREES. CAZ246-031745- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130504T0000Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- 643 PM PDT THU MAY 2 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES... * WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH...DECREASING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...SINGLE DIGITS AND LOW TEENS AND CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY WITH LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERY. * TEMPERATURES...UPPER 80S AND 90S ON FRIDAY. OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE 60S AND LOWER 70S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 643 PM PDT THU MAY 2 2013 ***CORRECTED WINDS IN ZONE 547*** ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES EXCEPT THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND SAN GABRIEL VALLEY... .A SANTA ANA WIND EVENT WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. ALTHOUGH WINDS HAVE DECREASED THEY WILL REMAIN GUSTY AT TIMES THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF THESE GUSTY WINDS...HUMIDITIES AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT OR LESS ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES...AND FUELS THAT ARE MORE TYPICAL OF MID TO LATE SUMMER...WILL CREATE AN EXTREMELY HIGH FIRE DANGER. DESPITE THE DECREASE IN WIND SPEEDS...THE RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON SINCE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN EXTREMELY LOW WITH LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES AND DAYTIME TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 90 TO 100 DEGREES. CAZ240-241-031745- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130504T0000Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 643 PM PDT THU MAY 2 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE VENTURA COUNTY COAST AND THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH LATER TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...SINGLE DIGITS AND LOW TEENS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * TEMPERATURES...MID 80S TO MID 90S FRIDAY. OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO MID 60S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ SIRARD
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 415 AM PDT FRI MAY 3 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING FOR THE INLAND EMPIRE...ALL OF ORANGE COUNTY...THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY INLAND VALLEYS...THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS...THE RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS...THE SAN JACINTO RANGER DISTRICT OF THE SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST...AND THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS FOR VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS... WIDESPREAD VERY POOR OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERY THIS MORNING WILL GIVE WAY TO ANOTHER DAY OF SINGLE DIGITS HUMIDITY VALUES ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. THESE VERY DRY CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH HOT CONDITIONS AS WELL AS WEAK TO MODERATE NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS TODAY TO ELEVATE THE WILDFIRE DANGER. ALTHOUGH WIDESPREAD POOR RECOVERIES WILL LIKELY CONTINUE ACROSS THE INLAND VALLEYS...MOUNTAINS...AND DESERTS TONIGHT...THE WINDS WILL WEAKEN SIGNIFICANTLY...AS A SHALLOW MARINE LAYER REDEVELOPS ALONG THE COAST. CAZ248-255-040100- /O.CON.KSGX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130504T0100Z/ SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE MOUNTAIN TOP AND FRONT COUNTRY RANGER DISTRICTS OF THE SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST- 415 AM PDT FRI MAY 3 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHEAST TO EAST 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWEST DAYTIME AROUND 5 PERCENT FRIDAY. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 6000 FEET. HIGHS WILL BE IN THE 70S AND 80S FROM 3000 TO 6000 FEET. IN THE INLAND EMPIRE THE HIGH TEMPERATURES FRIDAY WILL BE FROM 90 TO 100. * TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM THIS EVENING. * OUTLOOK...WIND GUSTS WILL WEAKEN TO BELOW 25 MPH THIS EVENING...WHILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY INCREASE ABOVE 25 PERCENT ON SATURDAY. CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH THE THREAT OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING ON MONDAY. SHOWERS WILL LIKELY LINGER INTO TUESDAY AS WELL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 415 AM PDT FRI MAY 3 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING FOR THE INLAND EMPIRE...ALL OF ORANGE COUNTY...THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY INLAND VALLEYS...THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS...THE RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS...THE SAN JACINTO RANGER DISTRICT OF THE SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST...AND THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS FOR VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS... WIDESPREAD VERY POOR OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERY THIS MORNING WILL GIVE WAY TO ANOTHER DAY OF SINGLE DIGITS HUMIDITY VALUES ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. THESE VERY DRY CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH HOT CONDITIONS AS WELL AS WEAK TO MODERATE NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS TODAY TO ELEVATE THE WILDFIRE DANGER. ALTHOUGH WIDESPREAD POOR RECOVERIES WILL LIKELY CONTINUE ACROSS THE INLAND VALLEYS...MOUNTAINS...AND DESERTS TONIGHT...THE WINDS WILL WEAKEN SIGNIFICANTLY...AS A SHALLOW MARINE LAYER REDEVELOPS ALONG THE COAST. CAZ242-250-256>258-040100- /O.CON.KSGX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130504T0100Z/ ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY INLAND VALLEYS- RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE SAN JACINTO RANGER DISTRICT OF THE SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE TRABUCO RANGER DISTRICT OF THE CLEVELAND NATIONAL FOREST-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE PALOMAR AND DESCANSO RANGER DISTRICTS OF THE CLEVELAND NATIONAL FOREST- 415 AM PDT FRI MAY 3 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...EAST 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWEST AROUND 5 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 6000 FEET. HIGHS WILL BE IN THE 70S AND 80S FROM 3000 TO 6000 FEET. HIGHS IN THE VALLEYS WILL RANGE FROM 90 TO 98. * TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM FRIDAY. * OUTLOOK...WIND GUSTS WILL WEAKEN TO BELOW 25 MPH THIS EVENING...WHILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY INCREASE ABOVE 25 PERCENT ON SATURDAY. CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH THE THREAT OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING ON MONDAY. SHOWERS WILL LIKELY LINGER INTO TUESDAY AS WELL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SANDIEG0
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA 128 AM PDT FRI MAY 3 2013 CAZ295-297-031700- /O.CON.KHNX.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130504T0300Z/ KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS-TULARE COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 128 AM PDT FRI MAY 3 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR VERY LOW HUMIDITIES AND GUSTY WINDS FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF KERN AND SOUTH TULARE COUNTIES... .SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE A WARM AND DRY OFFSHORE FLOW TO THE REGION. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN VERY LOW INTO THIS EVENING WITH POOR RECOVERIES AGAIN TONIGHT. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 295 KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 297 TULARE COUNTY MOUNTAINS. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5-10 PERCENT FOR A PERIOD OF 10 HOURS OR MORE. VERY POOR OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERY IN MANY AREAS. * TEMPERATURES...70-80 NEAR 5000 FEET. MID 80S IN THE LOWER FOOTHILLS. * LIGHTNING...NONE. * IMPACTS...VERY LOW HUMIDITIES COMBINED WITH CRITICALLY DRY FUELS WILL RESULT IN INCREASED FIRE DANGER. IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.
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