Sunday, August 3, 2014

[californiadisasters] Fire Weather Watches - NorCal (8/03/14-AM)



...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  MONDAY NIGHT...    .AN UPPER LEVEL WAVE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHWARD ALONG THE  CALIFORNIA-NEVADA BORDER MONDAY INTO TUESDAY WHICH WILL BRING THE  POTENTIAL FOR ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. AS THIS WAVE MOVES  NORTHWARD...IT IS POSSIBLE FOR DRY LIGHTNING STRIKES TO OCCUR  OUTSIDE OF THUNDERSTORM RAIN CORES.    CAZ213-214-221-268-269-032300-  /O.CON.KSTO.FW.A.0005.140804T1800Z-140805T0500Z/  EASTERN PORTION OF SHASTA/TRINITY NF-  BURNEY BASIN AND NORTHEAST PLATEAU IN SHASTA COUNTY INCLUDING  NORTHWEST LASSEN NF NORTH OF LASSEN NP-  STANISLAUS NF WEST OF THE SIERRA CREST-  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-  611 AM PDT SUN AUG 3 2014    ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING  THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES  213...214...221...268 AND 269...    * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 213 EASTERN PORTION OF    SHASTA/TRINITY NF...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 214 BURNEY BASIN AND    NORTHEAST PLATEAU IN SHASTA COUNTY INCLUDING NORTHWEST LASSEN    NF NORTH OF LASSEN NP...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 221 STANISLAUS NF    WEST OF THE SIERRA CREST...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 268 NORTHERN    SIERRA INCLUDING LASSEN NP AND PLUMAS AND LASSEN NF/S WEST OF    THE SIERRA CREST (WEST OF EVANS PEAK-GRIZZLY PEAK-BECKWORTH    PEAK) AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 269 NORTHERN SIERRA INCLUDING THE    TAHOE AND ELDORADO NF/S WEST OF THE SIERRA CREST.    * THUNDERSTORMS...PERIODS OF ABUNDANT LIGHTNING POSSIBLE.    * OUTFLOW WINDS...ERRATIC GUSTS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.    * IMPACTS...LIGHTNING EXPECTED AND NEW FIRE STARTS POSSIBLE.    THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY COULD COMPLICATE CURRENT FIREFIGHTING    EFFORTS.    * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT    HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS    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.    &&    INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA  WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO  WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO    $$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  1128 AM PDT SUN AUG 3 2014    CAZ280>282-284-285-ORZ617-621>625-041200-  /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0024.140804T1800Z-140805T0900Z/  /O.EXT.KMFR.FW.A.0022.140805T0900Z-140806T0600Z/  WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST-  CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY INCLUDING SHASTA VALLEY-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-  UMPQUA NATIONAL FOREST-SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS-EASTERN ROGUE VALLEY-  SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES-KLAMATH BASIN AND THE FREMONT-  WINEMA NATIONAL FOREST-  SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON DESERT INCLUDING THE BLM LAND IN EASTERN  LAKE AND WESTERN HARNEY COUNTIES-  1128 AM PDT SUN AUG 3 2014    ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO 2 AM PDT TUESDAY  FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING WITH DRY FUELS FOR FIRE ZONES 280...281...282...  284...285...617...621...622...623...624 AND 625...    ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT  THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING WITH DRY FUELS FOR  FIRE ZONES 280...281...282...284...285...617...621...622...623...624  AND 625...    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG  WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO 2 AM PDT  TUESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY  NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.    * AFFECTED AREA: FIRE ZONES 280...281...282...284...285...617...621...    622...623...624 AND 625.    * THUNDERSTORMS: SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.    * OUTFLOW WINDS: GUSTY AND ERRATIC WITH 30 TO 50 MPH GUSTS POSSIBLE.    * IMPACTS: SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS COMBINED WITH EXISTING VERY DRY    FUELS MAY RESULT IN NUMEROUS NEW FIRE STARTS. SIGNIFICANT    RAINFALL IS EXPECTED WITH SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS. LOCALLY    HEAVY RAIN AND RAPID RUNOFF ON NEW BURN SCARS COULD CAUSE FLASH    FLOODING AND/OR MUDSLIDES. THUNDERSTORMS WITH SIGNIFICANT    LIGHTNING IN THE AREA MAY ALSO HAMPER EXISTING FIREFIGHTING    EFFORTS.    * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/ZYV5    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...    A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. ABUNDANT LIGHTNING  ON EXISTING VERY DRY FUELS COULD CAUSE NUMEROUS NEW FIRE  IGNITIONS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS COULD ALSO CREATE  EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.    A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  MAY OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG  WARNINGS.    &&    $$    SPILDE    VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA  332 AM PDT SUN AUG 3 2014    ...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE ON MONDAY...    MONSOONAL MOISTURE STREAMING IN FROM THE SOUTHEAST COMBINED WITH  AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MAY PRODUCE ISOLATED TO SCATTERED  THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA ON MONDAY.    CAZ283-032245-  /O.NEW.KEKA.FW.A.0005.140804T1800Z-140805T0600Z/  TRINITY...WESTERN PORTION OF THE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST.-  332 AM PDT SUN AUG 3 2014    ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH  MONDAY EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 283...    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER  WATCH FOR THUNDERSTORMS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING  THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.    * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 283.    * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED    ACROSS TRINITY COUNTY. SOME STORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN.    * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTY WINDS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.    * IMPACTS...LIGHTNING STRIKES ON VERY DRY FUELS COULD RESULT IN    LIGHTNING IGNITED FIRES.    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.
NWS Eureka, Medford, & Sacramento


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Posted by: Kim Noyes <kimnoyes@gmail.com>


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