Tuesday, January 21, 2014

[californiadisasters] Santa Ana Wind Fire Weather Watches (1/21/14-PM) 



...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING  FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES  AND VENTURA COUNTIES...    .A WEAK SANTA ANA IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS  THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...SPREADING TO  THE COAST BY THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY  EVENING. THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND  HUMIDITIES IN THE TEENS TO SINGLE DIGITS WILL LIKELY GENERATE  CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS DURING THIS EVENT. TEMPERATURES  WILL BE 10-15 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL ON FRIDAY.    WINDS WILL DECREASE FRIDAY EVENING AND SATURDAY...HOWEVER THE AIR  MASS WILL REMAIN VERY DRY THROUGH THE WEEKEND.    CAZ240-241-244>246-288-547-221800-  /O.NEW.KLOX.FW.A.0003.140124T0200Z-140125T0400Z/  VENTURA COUNTY COAST-  LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-  VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-  SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-  LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-  226 PM PST TUE JAN 21 2014    ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH  FRIDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR MOST  OF THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS AND COASTAL AREAS...    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A  FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...  WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.    * WINDS AND TIMING...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35    MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH    FRIDAY. STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY BE ACROSS WESTERN LOS    ANGELES AND EASTERN VENTURA COUNTIES.    * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WILL LIKELY BE 8-15 PERCENT.    * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY...ABOVE    NORMAL TEMPERATURES...AND DRY FUELS WILL POTENTIALLY BRING    CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...    A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL  FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD  CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.    PLEASE STAY TUNED TO THE LATEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPDATES  FOR THE POSSIBLE UPGRADE TO A RED FLAG WARNING.    &&    $$    BOLDT/GOMBERG
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA  226 PM PST TUE JAN 21 2014    ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING  FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES  AND VENTURA COUNTIES...    .A WEAK SANTA ANA IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS  THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...SPREADING TO  THE COAST BY THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY  EVENING. THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND  HUMIDITIES IN THE TEENS TO SINGLE DIGITS WILL LIKELY GENERATE  CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS DURING THIS EVENT. TEMPERATURES  WILL BE 10-15 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL ON FRIDAY.    WINDS WILL DECREASE FRIDAY EVENING AND SATURDAY...HOWEVER THE AIR  MASS WILL REMAIN VERY DRY THROUGH THE WEEKEND.    CAZ253-254-221800-  /O.NEW.KLOX.FW.A.0003.140124T0200Z-140125T0400Z/  VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-  LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-  226 PM PST TUE JAN 21 2014    ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH  FRIDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE  LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS...    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A  FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW  HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY  EVENING.    * WINDS AND TIMING...EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45    MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY.    * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WILL LIKELY BE 8-15 PERCENT.    * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY...ABOVE    NORMAL TEMPERATURES...AND DRY FUELS WILL POTENTIALLY BRING    CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...    A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL  FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD  CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.    PLEASE STAY TUNED TO THE LATEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPDATES  FOR THE POSSIBLE UPGRADE TO A RED FLAG WARNING.    &&    $$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA  1222 PM PST TUE JAN 21 2014    ...VERY LOW HUMIDITY AND AREAS OF STRONG GUSTY WINDS THURSDAY  NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...    .SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE MOVING INTO THE GREAT BASIN WILL BRING  AREAS OF STRONG GUSTY WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...ESPECIALLY  THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS. THIS WILL BE COMBINED WITH  VERY LOW HUMIDITY TO BRING A HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR THE  MOUNTAINS...VALLEYS AND ORANGE COUNTY. CONDITIONS WILL GRADUALLY  IMPROVE FRIDAY NIGHT AS WINDS DIMINISH.    CAZ242-248-250-255>258-221200-  /O.NEW.KSGX.FW.A.0002.140124T0200Z-140125T0400Z/  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-  1222 PM PST TUE JAN 21 2014    ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH  FRIDAY EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A FIRE  WEATHER WATCH FOR STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...WHICH  IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.    * WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH.    * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM HUMIDITIES OF 10 PERCENT OR    LESS...WITH POOR NIGHTTIME RECOVERIES.    * TIMING...THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY EVENING.    * OUTLOOK...WINDS WILL DIMINISH FRIDAY NIGHT...BUT HUMIDITIES WILL    REMAIN LOW OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND MOST VALLEYS THROUGH SATURDAY.    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...    A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE  RED FLAG WARNINGS.
Source: NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard


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