[californiadisasters] Fire Weather Watch - Cal Desert (05/28/11-AM)

CALIFORNIA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 231
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-
CALIFORNIA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 232
IMPERIAL COUNTY AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY-
510 AM MST SAT MAY 28 2011 /510 AM PDT SAT MAY 28 2011/

 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MST /NOON PDT/
TODAY TO 8 PM MST /8 PM PDT/ THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS...LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR EASTERN RIVERSIDE AND
IMPERIAL COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND YUMA...LA PAZ...
 MARICOPA...NORTHWEST PINAL...AND SOUTHERN GILA COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST
AND SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH FIRE
 DANGER FOR EASTERN RIVERSIDE AND IMPERIAL COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST
CALIFORNIA AND YUMA...LA PAZ...MARICOPA...NORTHWEST PINAL...AND
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA...

* WIND: TODAY...FROM THE SOUTHWEST AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
   40 MPH. SUNDAY...FROM THE SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45
  MPH.

* HUMIDITY: TODAY...MINIMUM VALUES OF 10 TO 15 PERCENT. SUNDAY...
  MINIMUM VALUES OF 10 TO 20 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...FUELS ARE VERY DRY AND FIRE DANGER IS VERY HIGH. THESE
   CONDITIONS...COMBINED WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND STRONG WINDS
  WILL LEAD TO WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS AND FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD
 OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX IS ON THE INTERNET AT

WEATHER.GOV/PHOENIX

Source: http://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=sgx&wwa=fire%20weather%20watch

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