Tuesday, July 23, 2013

[californiadisasters] Fire Weather Watches - NorCal (7/23/13-AM)



A DISTURBANCE WILL ACCOMPANY A SURGE OF MONSOONAL MOISTURE  NORTHWARD INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON  WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL COMBINE WITH INSTABILITY TO BRING A CHANCE  OF THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY SOUTH AND EAST OF THE CASCADES DURING THE  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. NEW WILDFIRE IGNITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO  CRITICALLY DRY FUEL CONDITIONS.    CAZ280-281-240045-  /O.CON.KMFR.FW.A.0004.130724T1800Z-130725T0600Z/  WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST-  CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY INCLUDING SHASTA VALLEY-  535 AM PDT TUE JUL 23 2013    ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING  THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING WITH DRY FUELS  FOR SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF FIRE ZONES 280 AND 281...    * AFFECTED AREA: SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF FIRE ZONES 280 AND 281    * THUNDERSTORMS: THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SCATTERED    THUNDERSTORMS BEGINNING LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING    THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. CONFIDENCE IN SCATTERED COVERAGE    THOUGH IS ONLY MODERATE AT THIS TIME.    * OUTFLOW WINDS: LOCAL GUSTS OF 40 MPH POSSIBLE.    * IMPACTS: LIGHTNING STRIKES MAY CREATE NEW FIRE STARTS. DRY    CONDITIONS AND LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS COULD CAUSE ANY FIRES THAT    DO DEVELOP TO SPREAD RAPIDLY.    * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT    HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...    A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  MAY OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG  WARNINGS.    &&    $$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  535 AM PDT TUE JUL 23 2013    .A DISTURBANCE WILL ACCOMPANY A SURGE OF MONSOONAL MOISTURE  NORTHWARD INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON  WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL COMBINE WITH INSTABILITY TO BRING A CHANCE  OF THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY SOUTH AND EAST OF THE CASCADES DURING THE  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. NEW WILDFIRE IGNITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO  CRITICALLY DRY FUEL CONDITIONS.    CAZ282-284-285-240045-  /O.CON.KMFR.FW.A.0004.130724T1800Z-130725T0600Z/  SHASTA-TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST IN SISKIYOU COUNTY-  SISKIYOU COUNTY FROM THE CASCADE MOUNTAINS EAST AND SOUTH TO MT  SHASTA-MODOC COUNTY EXCEPT FOR THE SURPRISE VALLEY-  535 AM PDT TUE JUL 23 2013    ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING  THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING WITH DRY FUELS  FOR FIRE ZONES 282...284 AND 285...    * AFFECTED AREA: FIRE ZONES 282...284 AND 285    * THUNDERSTORMS: THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SCATTERED    THUNDERSTORMS BEGINNING LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING    THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. CONFIDENCE IN SCATTERED COVERAGE    THOUGH IS ONLY MODERATE AT THIS TIME.    * OUTFLOW WINDS...LOCAL GUSTS OF 40 MPH POSSIBLE.    * IMPACTS...LIGHTNING STRIKES MAY CREATE NEW FIRE STARTS. DRY    CONDITIONS AND LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS COULD CAUSE ANY FIRES THAT    DO DEVELOP TO SPREAD RAPIDLY.    * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT    HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...    A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  MAY OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG  WARNINGS.  

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