Sunday, December 15, 2013

[californiadisasters] Santa Ana Wind Red Flag Warnings (12/15/13-PM)



...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY  NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES  AND VENTURA COUNTIES...    .RED FLAG WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND  VENTURA COUNTIES THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO LINGERING SANTA ANA WINDS  COMBINING WITH VERY WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS. TEMPERATURES HAVE CLIMBED  INTO THE LOWER 80S ACROSS MANY COASTAL AND VALLEY AREAS WHILE  HUMIDITIES HAVE LOWERED TO BETWEEN 8 AND 12 PERCENT.    OFFSHORE BREEZES WILL COMBINE WITH VERY WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS  TO BRING ELEVATED FIRE DANGER TO THE SOUTHLAND ON MONDAY...  HOWEVER IT DOES NOT APPEAR THAT RED FLAG DURATIONS WILL BE MET.    CAZ244-245-288-547-160200-  /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-131216T0200Z/  VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-  SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-  100 PM PST SUN DEC 15 2013    ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING  FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA  CLARITA VALLEY...SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND VENTURA COUNTY  VALLEYS...    * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH WILL    DIMINISH BY THIS EVENING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS    EASTERN PORTIONS OF VENTURA COUNTY AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF LOS    ANGELES COUNTY.    * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 TO 12 PERCENT.    * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S TO LOWER 80S.    * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...THERE WOULD BE THE    POTENTIAL FOR RAPID WILDFIRE SPREAD THAT COULD THREATEN LIFE    AND PROPERTY.    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...    A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS  COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.    PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE  FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.    &&    $$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA  100 PM PST SUN DEC 15 2013    ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY  NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES  AND VENTURA COUNTIES...    .RED FLAG WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND  VENTURA COUNTIES THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO LINGERING SANTA ANA WINDS  COMBINING WITH VERY WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS. TEMPERATURES HAVE CLIMBED  INTO THE LOWER 80S ACROSS MANY COASTAL AND VALLEY AREAS WHILE  HUMIDITIES HAVE LOWERED TO BETWEEN 8 AND 12 PERCENT.    OFFSHORE BREEZES WILL COMBINE WITH VERY WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS  TO BRING ELEVATED FIRE DANGER TO THE SOUTHLAND ON MONDAY...  HOWEVER IT DOES NOT APPEAR THAT RED FLAG DURATIONS WILL BE MET.    CAZ240-241-160200-  /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-131216T0200Z/  VENTURA COUNTY COAST-  LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-  100 PM PST SUN DEC 15 2013    ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING  FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE VENTURA  COAST AND MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS...    * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30    MPH WILL DIMINISH BY THIS EVENING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED    ACROSS THE VENTURA COASTAL PLAIN AND MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS.    * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 TO 12 PERCENT.    * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S TO LOWER 80S.    * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...THERE WOULD BE THE    POTENTIAL FOR RAPID WILDFIRE SPREAD THAT COULD THREATEN LIFE    AND PROPERTY.    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...    A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS  COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.    PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE  FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.    &&    $$    GOMBERG

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA  100 PM PST SUN DEC 15 2013    ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY  NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES  AND VENTURA COUNTIES...    .RED FLAG WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND  VENTURA COUNTIES THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO LINGERING SANTA ANA WINDS  COMBINING WITH VERY WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS. TEMPERATURES HAVE CLIMBED  INTO THE LOWER 80S ACROSS MANY COASTAL AND VALLEY AREAS WHILE  HUMIDITIES HAVE LOWERED TO BETWEEN 8 AND 12 PERCENT.    OFFSHORE BREEZES WILL COMBINE WITH VERY WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS  TO BRING ELEVATED FIRE DANGER TO THE SOUTHLAND ON MONDAY...  HOWEVER IT DOES NOT APPEAR THAT RED FLAG DURATIONS WILL BE MET.    CAZ246-253-254-160200-  /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-131216T0200Z/  SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-  VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-  LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-  100 PM PST SUN DEC 15 2013    ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING  FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF  LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...    * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO BETWEEN 35 AND 45 MPH WILL    DIMINISH BY THIS EVENING.    * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 TO 15 PERCENT.    * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S AND 70S ACROSS LOWER ELEVATIONS.    * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...THERE WOULD BE THE    POTENTIAL FOR RAPID WILDFIRE SPREAD THAT COULD THREATEN LIFE    AND PROPERTY.    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...    A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS  COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.    PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE  FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.    &&    $$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA  145 PM PST SUN DEC 15 2013    ...VERY DRY AND GUSTY THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...    .VERY DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE SOUTHLAND THROUGH  EARLY THIS EVENING...AS THE SANTA ANA WINDS CONTINUE TO WEAKEN.  ALTHOUGH THESE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN THROUGH TONIGHT AND  INTO MONDAY...BREEZY...WARM...AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS WILL  CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY.    CAZ242-248-250-255>258-160200-  /O.CON.KSGX.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-131216T0200Z/  ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-  SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-  SAN DIEGO COUNTY INLAND VALLEYS-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-  INCLUDING THE MOUNTAIN TOP AND FRONT COUNTRY RANGER DISTRICTS OF  THE SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-  INCLUDING THE SAN JACINTO RANGER DISTRICT OF THE SAN BERNARDINO  NATIONAL FOREST-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS-  INCLUDING THE TRABUCO RANGER DISTRICT OF THE CLEVELAND NATIONAL  FOREST-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-  INCLUDING THE PALOMAR AND DESCANSO RANGER DISTRICTS OF THE  CLEVELAND NATIONAL FOREST-  145 PM PST SUN DEC 15 2013    ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING  FOR STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...    A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING.    * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. LOCAL    GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH THROUGH AND BELOW THE FAVORED PASSES AND    CANYONS.    * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWEST DAYTIME AROUND 8 PERCENT...WITH POOR    OVERNIGHT RECOVERY AGAIN TONIGHT.    * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.    * OUTLOOK...ALTHOUGH THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THROUGH    MONDAY...LOCALLY GUSTY CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT    TIMES...MAINLY THROUGH AND BELOW THE FAVORED PASSES AND CANYONS.    THESE WINDS COMBINED WITH VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL    CONTINUE TO ELEVATE WILDFIRE CONCERNS.    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 DAYS WILL  CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.    &&    $$    HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SANDIEG0  -- 
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