[californiadisasters] South Ops News & Notes Update (9/21/13-6PM)

Date	Time	News and Notes
09/21/2013	1800	Rim Fire CA-STF-002857 Tuolumne County CS ICT 2, Cooper 257,097 acres, 84% percent contained
09/21/2013	1630	Wind advisory now in effect from 5 pm this afternoon to 8 am PDT Sunday.  The wind advisory is now in effect from 5 pm this afternoon to 8 am PDT Sunday for the Kern County deserts.  Winds: west 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph.  Timing: strongest winds from 8 pm this evening to 5 am Sunday.  Locations: below the mountain passes, Highway 178 in Walker Pass, Highway 58 in the Tehachapi pass, also along Highway 14 in the   desert.  Impacts: strong cross winds can cause drivers to lose control of their vehicle. Watch out for areas of blowing dust and sand.
09/21/2013	0845	The National Weather Service Oxnard has issued a Red Flag Warning which will remain in effect for gusty northwest to north winds are expected to develop across Southern Santa Barbara County early this evening and continue through early Sunday morning. Wind gusts between 35 and 45 mph can be expected.
09/21/2013	0800	Rim Fire CA-STF-002857 Tuolumne County CS ICT 2, Cooper 256,895 acres, 84% percent Sanctuary CA-LPF-003026 Hopper Mountain, Ventura County Type 3 IC, Ayala 27 acres 100 % contained
09/20/2013	0745	Rim Fire CA-STF-002857 Tuolumne County CS ICT 2, Cooper 256,895 acres, 84% percent

Source: http://gacc.nifc.gov/oscc/predictive/intelligence/news_notes/index.htm

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