A CLOSED LOW OFFSHORE OF THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST WILL GRADUALLY MOVE TOWARDS THE COAST AND INLAND OVER NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH THURSDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING THE THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. THE MOST ABUNDANT LIGHTNING IS EXPECTED OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS BUT THE POTENTIAL FOR THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDS INTO THE VALLEY. SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS MAY BRING ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS WHICH COULD PRODUCE FIRE STARTS. CAZ220-221-263-264-266>269-279-191300- /O.UPG.KSTO.FW.A.0007.130819T1800Z-130822T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KSTO.FW.W.0009.130819T1800Z-130822T0600Z/ SOUTHERN MOTHERLODE FROM 1000 TO 3000 FT. INCLUDES PORTIONS OF CALAVERAS-TUOLUMNE UNIT-STANISLAUS NF WEST OF THE SIERRA CREST- SOUTHEAST EDGE SHASTA-TRINITY NF AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF TEHAMA- GLENN UNIT-LAKE COUNTY PORTION OF LAKE-NAPA-SONOMA UNIT- NORTHERN SIERRA FOOTHILLS FROM 1000 TO 3000 FT. INCLUDES PORTIONS OF SHASTA-TRINITY AND BUTTE UNITS- NORTHERN MOTHERLODE FROM 1000 TO 3000 FT. INCLUDES PORTIONS OF NEVADA-YUBA-PLACER-AMADOR AND ELDORADO UNITS- NORTHERN SIERRA INCLUDING LASSEN NP AND PLUMAS AND LASSEN NF/S WEST OF THE SIERRA CREST (WEST OF EVANS PEAK-GRIZZLY PEAK- BECKWORTH PEAK)- NORTHERN SIERRA INCLUDING THE TAHOE AND ELDORADO NF/S WEST OF THE SIERRA CREST-EASTERN MENDOCINO NF- 153 PM PDT SUN AUG 18 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR LIGHTNING FOR FIRE ZONES 220...221...263...264...266...267...268...269 AND 279... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...MENDOCINO FOREST AND LAKE COUNTY...NORTHERN SIERRA AND FOOTHILLS AND LASSEN NATIONAL PARK. SOME STORMS MAY ALSO EXTEND INTO THE VALLEY MONDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...THUNDERSTORMS WILL BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON ALONG THE SIERRA AND BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD MONDAY AND CONTINUE INTO AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. * THUNDERSTORMS...GUSTY WINDS AND LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THUNDERSTORMS MAY INITIALLY BE DRY BUT SHOULD BECOME WETTER WITH TIME. STRONGER STORMS MAY PRODUCE ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND SMALL HAIL. * OUTFLOW WINDS...LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS OVER 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...LIGHTNING STRIKES MAY CREATE NEW FIRE STARTS. LOCALLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS FROM THE THUNDERSTORMS MAY CAUSE FIRES WHICH DEVELOP TO SPREAD RAPIDLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 153 PM PDT SUN AUG 18 2013 .A CLOSED LOW OFFSHORE OF THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST WILL GRADUALLY MOVE TOWARDS THE COAST AND INLAND OVER NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH THURSDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING THE THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. THE MOST ABUNDANT LIGHTNING IS EXPECTED OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS BUT THE POTENTIAL FOR THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDS INTO THE VALLEY. SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS MAY BRING ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS WHICH COULD PRODUCE FIRE STARTS. CAZ213-214-191300- /O.UPG.KSTO.FW.A.0007.130819T1800Z-130822T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KSTO.FW.W.0009.130819T2100Z-130822T0600Z/ EASTERN PORTION OF SHASTA/TRINITY NF- BURNEY BASIN AND NORTHEAST PLATEAU IN SHASTA COUNTY INCLUDING NORTHWEST LASSEN NF NORTH OF LASSEN NP- 153 PM PDT SUN AUG 18 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE ZONES 213 AND 214... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE NORTHWARD INTO SHASTA COUNTY BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. SOME STORMS MAY ALSO EXTEND INTO THE NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY. * TIMING...THUNDERSTORMS WILL BEGIN MONDAY AFTERNOON AND BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD LATE MONDAY AND CONTINUE INTO AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. * THUNDERSTORMS...GUSTY WINDS AND LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THUNDERSTORMS MAY INITIALLY BE DRY BUT SHOULD BECOME WETTER WITH TIME. STRONGER STORMS MAY PRODUCE ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND SMALL HAIL. * OUTFLOW WINDS...LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS OVER 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...LIGHTNING STRIKES MAY CREATE NEW FIRE STARTS. LOCALLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS FROM THE THUNDERSTORMS MAY CAUSE FIRES WHICH DEVELOP TO SPREAD RAPIDLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 253 PM PDT SUN AUG 18 2013 .AN UPPER LOW WILL REMAIN ALONG THE CALIFORNIA COAST MONDAY AND TUESDAY...THEN GRADUALLY SHIFT NORTHWARD AND INLAND WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. AHEAD OF THIS LOW...MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA AND MAY PRODUCE SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. MOISTURE WILL INCREASE WITH INCREASING CHANCES FOR WETTING RAINS WITH STORMS BY TUESDAY. AS RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS INCREASE OVER THE AREA, IMPACTS FROM LIGHTNING MAY LESSEN BY THURSDAY. CAZ282-284-285-191000- /O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0009.130819T2100Z-130822T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0013.130819T2100Z-130822T0600Z/ 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- 253 PM PDT SUN AUG 18 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING WITH DRY FUELS IN FIRE WEATHER ZONES 282...284 AND 285... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: FIRE WEATHER ZONES 282...284 AND 285. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP MONDAY AFTERNOON IN SISKIYOU AND MODOC COUNTIES, BECOMING A MIX OF ISOLATED AND SCATTERED LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY EVENING. THE BEST CHANCE FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ON MONDAY WILL BE OVER SOUTHERN SISKIYOU AND MODOC COUNTIES. THUNDERSTORM CHANCES INCREASE FURTHER TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY WITH SCATTERED STORMS LIKELY OVER THE AREA DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE DURING THE NIGHTTIME. * RAINFALL...STORMS ARE INITIALLY EXPECTED TO BE A MIX OF WET AND DRY ON MONDAY. THEN AS THE ATMOSPHERE MOISTENS...EXPECT INCREASING CHANCES FOR WETTING RAINS BY TUESDAY. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS MAY RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS. OUTFLOW WINDS WILL CAUSE NEW FIRES TO SPREAD. * 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. THESE CONDITIONS WILL CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 253 PM PDT SUN AUG 18 2013 .AN UPPER LOW WILL REMAIN ALONG THE CALIFORNIA COAST MONDAY AND TUESDAY...THEN GRADUALLY SHIFT NORTHWARD AND INLAND WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. AHEAD OF THIS LOW...MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA AND MAY PRODUCE SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. MOISTURE WILL INCREASE WITH INCREASING CHANCES FOR WETTING RAINS WITH STORMS BY TUESDAY. AS RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS INCREASE OVER THE AREA, IMPACTS FROM LIGHTNING MAY LESSEN BY THURSDAY. CAZ280-281-191000- /O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0009.130819T2100Z-130822T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0013.130819T2100Z-130822T0600Z/ WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST- CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY INCLUDING SHASTA VALLEY- 253 PM PDT SUN AUG 18 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING WITH DRY FUELS IN FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280 AND 281... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280 AND 281. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP MONDAY AFTERNOON IN SISKIYOU COUNTY, BECOMING A MIX OF ISOLATED AND SCATTERED LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY EVENING. THE BEST CHANCE FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ON MONDAY WILL BE OVER SOUTHERN SISKIYOU COUNTY. THUNDERSTORM CHANCES INCREASE FURTHER TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY WITH SCATTERED STORMS LIKELY ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE DURING THE NIGHTTIME. * RAINFALL...STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BE A MIX OF WET AND DRY ON MONDAY. THEN AS THE ATMOSPHERE MOISTENS...EXPECT INCREASING CHANCES FOR WETTING RAINS TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS MAY RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS. OUTFLOW WINDS WILL CAUSE NEW FIRES TO SPREAD. * 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. THESE CONDITIONS WILL CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 249 PM PDT SUN AUG 18 2013 ...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .AN UPPER LOW OVER THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA WILL SLIDE NORTHEAST OVER NORTHERN CALIFORNIA EARLY THIS WEEK. THIS LOW WILL BRING THE THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS BEGINNING IN MENDOCINO COUNTY TONIGHT AND THEN SPREADING NORTH INTO TRINITY...EASTERN HUMBOLDT...AND EASTERN DEL NORTE COUNTIES MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THESE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BRING ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS...BUT ALSO DECENT RAINFALL. A FEW STORMS MAY LINGER INTO THURSDAY. CAZ212-283-190615- /O.UPG.KEKA.FW.A.0003.130819T2100Z-130822T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.FW.W.0007.130819T2100Z-130822T0600Z/ VAN DUZEN / MAD RIVER...INLAND PORTION OF THE VAN DUZEN AND MAD RIVER DRAINAGES WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST.- TRINITY...WESTERN PORTION OF THE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST.- 249 PM PDT SUN AUG 18 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 212 AND 283... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR THUNDERSTORMS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 212 AND 283. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE STRONGER STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING ABUNDANT LIGHTNING BUT ALSO SHOULD CONTAIN DECENT RAINFALL. THE PEAK OF THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL LIKELY BE ON WEDNESDAY. * OUTFLOW WINDS...COLLAPSING THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE GUSTS OVER 40 MPH. OTHERWISE WINDS WILL REMAIN GENERALLY LIGHT AND TERRAIN DRIVEN. * IMPACTS...DRY FUELS ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING MAY RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS EVEN WITH STORMS EXPECTED TO BE WET. 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. && $$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 249 PM PDT SUN AUG 18 2013 ...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .AN UPPER LOW OVER THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA WILL SLIDE NORTHEAST OVER NORTHERN CALIFORNIA EARLY THIS WEEK. THIS LOW WILL BRING THE THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS BEGINNING IN MENDOCINO COUNTY TONIGHT AND THEN SPREADING NORTH INTO TRINITY...EASTERN HUMBOLDT...AND EASTERN DEL NORTE COUNTIES MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THESE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BRING ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS...BUT ALSO DECENT RAINFALL. A FEW STORMS MAY LINGER INTO THURSDAY. CAZ276-277-190615- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0007.130819T0600Z-130822T0600Z/ INTERIOR MENDOCINO...INTERIOR PORTION OF MENDOCINO COUNTY.- WESTERN MENDOCINO NATIONAL FOREST / EASTERN MENDOCINO UNIT.- 249 PM PDT SUN AUG 18 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 276 AND 277... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 276 AND 277. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN TONIGHT AND THEN BECOME SCATTERED MONDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. THE STRONGER STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING ABUNDANT LIGHTNING BUT ALSO SHOULD CONTAIN DECENT RAINFALL TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. ANY STORMS THAT FORM SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY WILL LIKELY BE DRIER. * OUTFLOW WINDS...COLLAPSING THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE GUSTS OVER 40 MPH. OTHERWISE WINDS WILL REMAIN GENERALLY LIGHT AND TERRAIN DRIVEN. * IMPACTS...DRY FUELS ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING MAY RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS EVEN WITH STORMS EXPECTED TO BE WET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 502 AM PDT SUN AUG 18 2013 .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM NEAR THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST WILL PRODUCE THUNDERSTORM CHANCES ACROSS MOST OF THE DISTRICT BEGINNING LATE TONIGHT. THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT AND THEN GRADUALLY END FROM SOUTH TO NORTH BEGINNING ON TUESDAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE NORTHERN PART OF THE DISTRICT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AND POSSIBLY INTO WEDNESDAY. THUNDERSTORMS MAY INITIALLY PRODUCE DRY LIGHTNING. STORMS ARE FORECAST TO BECOME WETTER OVER TIME... HOWEVER DUE TO THE FACT THAT FUELS ARE VERY DRY...FIRE STARTS ARE POSSIBLE EVEN WITH STORMS THAT PRODUCE RAIN. CAZ506-507-510>512-190400- /O.UPG.KMTR.FW.A.0002.130819T0600Z-130821T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.FW.W.0003.130819T0700Z-130821T1000Z/ NORTH BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS- EAST BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE- SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS- 502 AM PDT SUN AUG 18 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR THUNDERSTORMS. THE RED FLAG WARNING COVERS MOST INLAND PORTIONS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: ALL INLAND AREAS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA EXCEPT NEAR SAN FRANCISCO BAY AND THE SANTA CLARA VALLEY. * TIMING: SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL BEGIN BY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST TUESDAY NIGHT...POSSIBLY INTO WEDNESDAY AS WELL. * THUNDERSTORMS: GUSTY WINDS AND LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THUNDERSTORMS MAY INITIALLY BE DRY BUT SHOULD BECOME WETTER WITH TIME. STRONGER STORMS MAY PRODUCE ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND SMALL HAIL. * OUTFLOW WINDS: SPEEDS TO 25 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. * IMPACTS: DRY FUELS ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING MAY RESULT IN NEW FIRE STARTS EVEN WITH STORMS THAT ARE WET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF DRY FUELS AND LIGHTNING STRIKES COULD RESULT IN NUMEROUS FIRE STARTS.Source: NWS Sacramento
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