Tuesday, August 5, 2014

[californiadisasters] Fire Weather Watches - NorCal (8/04/14-PM) 



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-  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-  1007 PM PDT MON AUG 4 2014    ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING  THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING WITH DRY FUELS FOR  FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280... 281...282...284...285...623...624 AND  625...  ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR TONIGHT FOR FIRE WEATHER  ZONES 280...281...282...284...285...623...624 AND 625...    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS CANCELLED THE RED  FLAG WARNING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY  MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.    * AFFECTED AREA: FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280...281...282...284...    285...623...624 AND 625.    * THUNDERSTORMS: STORMS HAVE DIMINISHED TO MOSTLY SHOWERS THIS    EVENING. ISOLATED STORMS ARE STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH THE NIGHT.    SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON    AND EVENING.    * OUTFLOW WINDS: GUSTY AND ERRATIC WITH 30 TO 40 MPH GUSTS    POSSIBLE NEAR STORMS.    * IMPACTS: SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY 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 FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE  RED FLAG WARNINGS.    &&    $$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA  1106 PM PDT MON AUG 4 2014    ...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT AND TUESDAY...    MONSOONAL MOISTURE STREAMING IN FROM THE SOUTHEAST COMBINED WITH  AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL PRODUCE ISOLATED TO SCATTERED  THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERIOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA  OVERNIGHT AND TUESDAY.    CAZ283-051415-  /O.EXP.KEKA.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-140805T0600Z/  /O.CON.KEKA.FW.A.0006.140805T1800Z-140806T0600Z/  TRINITY...WESTERN PORTION OF THE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST.-  1106 PM PDT MON AUG 4 2014    ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT TUESDAY  THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE  283...  ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE  WEATHER ZONE 283...    * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 283.    * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE    POSSIBLE 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


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


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