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- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS-EASTERN ROGUE VALLEY- 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--
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