Friday, May 3, 2013

[californiadisasters] Red Flag Warnings - NorCal (5/03/13-AM)



...GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES TONIGHT AND  SATURDAY...    .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ORIGINATING FROM THE NORTHERN ROCKIES WILL  MOVE TOWARD NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND BRING A PERIOD OF DRY AND  GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY.  AFTER A LENGTHY PERIOD OF DRY AND FREQUENTLY WINDY WEATHER...FUEL  MOISTURE HAS ALREADY DRIED TO LATE SUMMER LEVELS IN SOME AREAS.  THE FUEL CONDITIONS ALONG WITH THE RECENT UNSEASONABLY WARM AND  DRY WEATHER...AND EXPECTED INCREASING WINDS FRIDAY NIGHT AND  SATURDAY...WILL LIKELY CAUSE CRITICAL FIRE BEHAVIOR CONDITIONS.    CAZ215-216-040000-  /O.UPG.KSTO.FW.A.0001.130504T0700Z-130504T2300Z/  /O.NEW.KSTO.FW.W.0001.130504T0700Z-130504T2300Z/  NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY TO SOUTHERN TEHAMA COUNTY LINE BELOW  1000 FT-  CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY IN GLENN, COLUSA, YUBA, NORTHERN  SUTTER, AND BUTTE COUNTY BELOW 1000 FT-  516 AM PDT FRI MAY 3 2013    ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM PDT  SATURDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER  ZONES 215 AND 216...    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG  WARNING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT  FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM PDT SATURDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER  WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.    * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 215 NORTHERN SACRAMENTO    VALLEY TO SOUTHERN TEHAMA COUNTY LINE BELOW 1000 FT AND FIRE    WEATHER ZONE 216 CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY IN GLENN, COLUSA,    YUBA, NORTHERN SUTTER, AND BUTTE COUNTY BELOW 1000 FT.    * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.    * TIMING...INCREASING WINDS LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUING INTO    SATURDAY AFTERNOON.    * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAXIMUM HUMIDITY RECOVERY UP TO 40 PERCENT    TONIGHT. MINIMUM HUMIDITY AS LOW AS 7 TO 12 PERCENT SATURDAY.    * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES COMBINED WITH FUEL    CONDITIONS AT CRITICAL LEVELS MAY LEAD TO ENHANCED FIRE    DANGER...ESPECIALLY FOR FINE FUELS.    * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT    HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARD    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.    &&    INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA  WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO  WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO    $$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA  516 AM PDT FRI MAY 3 2013    ...GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES TONIGHT AND  SATURDAY...    .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ORIGINATING FROM THE NORTHERN ROCKIES WILL  MOVE TOWARD NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND BRING A PERIOD OF DRY AND  GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY.  AFTER A LENGTHY PERIOD OF DRY AND FREQUENTLY WINDY WEATHER...FUEL  MOISTURE HAS ALREADY DRIED TO LATE SUMMER LEVELS IN SOME AREAS.  THE FUEL CONDITIONS ALONG WITH THE RECENT UNSEASONABLY WARM AND  DRY WEATHER...AND EXPECTED INCREASING WINDS FRIDAY NIGHT AND  SATURDAY...WILL LIKELY CAUSE CRITICAL FIRE BEHAVIOR CONDITIONS.    CAZ213-266-040000-  /O.UPG.KSTO.FW.A.0001.130504T0700Z-130504T2300Z/  /O.NEW.KSTO.FW.W.0001.130504T0700Z-130504T2300Z/  EASTERN PORTION OF SHASTA/TRINITY NF-  NORTHERN SIERRA FOOTHILLS FROM 1000 TO 3000 FT. INCLUDES PORTIONS  OF SHASTA-TRINITY AND BUTTE UNITS-  516 AM PDT FRI MAY 3 2013    ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM PDT  SATURDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER  ZONES 213 AND 266 BELOW 3000 FEET...    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG  WARNING BELOW 3000 FEET FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...  WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM PDT SATURDAY.  THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.    * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 213 EASTERN PORTION OF    SHASTA/TRINITY NF BELOW 3000 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 266    NORTHERN SIERRA FOOTHILLS FROM 1000 TO 3000 FT. INCLUDES    PORTIONS OF SHASTA-TRINITY AND BUTTE UNITS BELOW 3000 FEET.    * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. ISOLATED    HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN.    * TIMING...INCREASING WINDS LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUING INTO    SATURDAY AFTERNOON.    * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAXIMUM HUMIDITY RECOVERY IN SOME AREAS UP    TO 30 PERCENT. MINIMUM HUMIDITY AS LOW AS 10 TO 15 PERCENT    SATURDAY.    * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES COMBINED WITH FUEL    CONDITIONS AT CRITICAL LEVELS MAY LEAD TO ENHANCED FIRE    DANGER...ESPECIALLY FOR FINE FUELS.    * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT    HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS    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.    &&    INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA  WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO  WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO    $$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA  516 AM PDT FRI MAY 3 2013    ...GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES TONIGHT AND  SATURDAY...    .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ORIGINATING FROM THE NORTHERN ROCKIES WILL  MOVE TOWARD NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND BRING A PERIOD OF DRY AND  GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY.  AFTER A LENGTHY PERIOD OF DRY AND FREQUENTLY WINDY WEATHER...FUEL  MOISTURE HAS ALREADY DRIED TO LATE SUMMER LEVELS IN SOME AREAS.  THE FUEL CONDITIONS ALONG WITH THE RECENT UNSEASONABLY WARM AND  DRY WEATHER...AND EXPECTED INCREASING WINDS FRIDAY NIGHT AND  SATURDAY...WILL LIKELY CAUSE CRITICAL FIRE BEHAVIOR CONDITIONS.    CAZ263-264-279-040000-  /O.NEW.KSTO.FW.W.0001.130504T0700Z-130504T2300Z/  SOUTHEAST EDGE SHASTA-TRINITY NF AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF TEHAMA-  GLENN UNIT-LAKE COUNTY PORTION OF LAKE-NAPA-SONOMA UNIT-  EASTERN MENDOCINO NF-  516 AM PDT FRI MAY 3 2013    ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM PDT  SATURDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER  ZONES 263...264 AND 279 BELOW 3000 FEET...    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG  WARNING BELOW 3000 FEET FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...  WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM PDT SATURDAY.    * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 263 SOUTHEAST EDGE SHASTA-    TRINITY NF AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF TEHAMA-GLENN UNIT BELOW    3000 FEET...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 264 LAKE COUNTY PORTION OF LAKE-    NAPA-SONOMA UNIT BELOW 3000 FEET AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 279    EASTERN MENDOCINO NF BELOW 3000 FEET.    * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.    * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAXIMUM HUMIDITY RECOVERY IN SOME AREAS UP    TO 30 PERCENT. MINIMUM HUMIDITY AS LOW AS 10 TO 15 PERCENT    SATURDAY.    * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES COMBINED WITH FUEL    CONDITIONS AT CRITICAL LEVELS MAY LEAD TO ENHANCED FIRE    DANGER...ESPECIALLY FOR FINE FUELS.    * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT    HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS    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.    &&    INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA  WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO  WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO
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