...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS COULD RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING AND AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY... .MONSOONAL MOISTURE HAS INCREASED ACROSS THE AREA OVER THE LAST 36 HOURS. INSTABILITY HAS STEADILY INCREASED ACROSS THE AREA. CONVECTIVE INHIBITION IS FORECAST TO DECREASE OVER THE E PORTIONS OF THE TRINITY AND W MENDOCINO NF FIRE WEATHER ZONES DURING THE AFTERNOON TODAY. IN ADDITION...A WEAK MID-LEVEL DISTURBANCE IS FORECAST TO MOVE N INTO THE WARNING AREA DURING THE SAME TIME FRAME. THIS FEATURE WILL ACT AS AN ADDITIONAL TRIGGER FOR THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT. STORM MOTION WILL BE TOWARD THE N AT ABOUT 10 TO 15 MPH THIS AFTERNOON...BUT THIS WILL DECREASE TO 5 MPH BY WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...STORMS ARE FORECAST TO PRODUCE A BIT MORE RAINFALL ON WEDNESDAY. HOWEVER...COVERAGE MAY BE SLIGHTLY HIGHER ON WEDNESDAY THAN TODAY AS DEEPER MOISTURE IS ENTRAINED INTO THE AREA...AND THIS MAY LEAD TO MORE OVERALL LIGHTNING STRIKES. CAZ277-283-030145- /O.NEW.KEKA.FW.W.0003.130702T2100Z-130704T0300Z/ WESTERN MENDOCINO NATIONAL FOREST / EASTERN MENDOCINO UNIT.- TRINITY...WESTERN PORTION OF THE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST.- 1040 AM PDT TUE JUL 2 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM WEDNESDAY FOR THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 277 AND 283... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR THUNDERSTORMS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 277 AND 283. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED THIS AFTERNOON BECOMING SCATTERED THIS EVENING. SCATTERED STORMS EXPECTED AGAIN WED AFTERNOON AND EVENING. DRY STORMS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AS ACTIVITY INITIATES. * OUTFLOW WINDS...WINDS OUTSIDE OF STORMS WILL BE LIGHT AND MOSTLY TERRAIN DRIVEN. LOCALIZED WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR STORMS. * IMPACTS...MARGINALLY DRY FUELS ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR LIGHTNING MAY RESULT IN FIRE STARTS. LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS NEAR STORMS MAY RESULT IN FIRE SPREAD AWAY FROM RAIN AREAS. 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 CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ CARROLL
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 622 AM PDT TUE JUL 2 2013 .A SURGE OF MONSOON MOISTURE WILL ARRIVE FROM THE SOUTH TODAY AND REMAIN OVER THE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING IN NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE ACROSS THE REST OF THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON UNDER A BROAD MONSOONAL FLOW FROM THE SOUTH. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WILL LEAD TO THE HIGH POTENTIAL OF NEW WILDFIRE IGNITIONS ACROSS THE AREA DUE TO DRY RECEPTIVE FUEL CONDITIONS. CAZ284-285-030130- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-130704T0600Z/ SISKIYOU COUNTY FROM THE CASCADE MOUNTAINS EAST AND SOUTH TO MT SHASTA-MODOC COUNTY EXCEPT FOR THE SURPRISE VALLEY- 622 AM PDT TUE JUL 2 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING WITH DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 285 AND THE MODOC NATIONAL FOREST PORTION OF 284... * AFFECTED AREA: FIRE WEATHER ZONE 285 AND THE MODOC NATIONAL FOREST PORTION OF 284. * THUNDERSTORMS...SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AT TIMES DURING THE WARNING PERIOD. WHILE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOST LIKELY TO OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS AS EARLY AS THIS MORNING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS OF 30 TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH LARGER THUNDERSTORM CLUSTERS. * IMPACTS...RECEPTIVE FUEL CONDITIONS WILL CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR NEW FIRES AND SIGNIFICANT FIRE GROWTH. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS COMBINED WITH DRY FUELS CREATE CONDITIONS WHERE MANY FIRE STARTS MAY OCCUR IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. && $$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 622 AM PDT TUE JUL 2 2013 .A SURGE OF MONSOON MOISTURE WILL ARRIVE FROM THE SOUTH TODAY AND REMAIN OVER THE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING IN NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE ACROSS THE REST OF THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON UNDER A BROAD MONSOONAL FLOW FROM THE SOUTH. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WILL LEAD TO THE HIGH POTENTIAL OF NEW WILDFIRE IGNITIONS ACROSS THE AREA DUE TO DRY RECEPTIVE FUEL CONDITIONS. ORZ624-625-030130- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0003.130702T1800Z-130704T0600Z/ KLAMATH BASIN AND THE FREMONT-WINEMA NATIONAL FOREST- SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON DESERT INCLUDING THE BLM LAND IN EASTERN LAKE AND WESTERN HARNEY COUNTIES- 622 AM PDT TUE JUL 2 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING WITH DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 624 AND 625 BELOW 6000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA: FIRE WEATHER ZONES 624 AND 625 BELOW 6000 FEET. * THUNDERSTORMS...SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AT TIMES DURING THE WARNING PERIOD. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY OUTFLOW WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...RECEPTIVE FUEL CONDITIONS IN GRASS AND BRUSH FUEL TYPES BELOW 6000 FEET WILL LEAD TO THE HIGH POTENTIAL OF NEW FIRE STARTS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS COMBINED WITH DRY FUELS CREATE CONDITIONS WHERE MANY FIRE STARTS MAY OCCUR IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. && $$ VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 622 AM PDT TUE JUL 2 2013 .A SURGE OF MONSOON MOISTURE WILL ARRIVE FROM THE SOUTH TODAY AND REMAIN OVER THE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING IN NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE ACROSS THE REST OF THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON UNDER A BROAD MONSOONAL FLOW FROM THE SOUTH. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WILL LEAD TO THE HIGH POTENTIAL OF NEW WILDFIRE IGNITIONS ACROSS THE AREA DUE TO DRY RECEPTIVE FUEL CONDITIONS. CAZ280-281-ORZ623-030130- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0003.130702T1800Z-130704T0300Z/ WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST- CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY INCLUDING SHASTA VALLEY- SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- 622 AM PDT TUE JUL 2 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING WITH DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280...281 AND 623... * AFFECTED AREA: FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280...281 AND 623. * THUNDERSTORMS...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AT TIMES DURING THE WARNING PERIOD. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY OUTFLOW WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...RECEPTIVE FUEL CONDITIONS WILL CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR NEW FIRES AND SIGNIFICANT FIRE GROWTH. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS COMBINED WITH DRY FUELS CREATE CONDITIONS WHERE MANY FIRE STARTS MAY OCCUR IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME.Source: NWS Eureka
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