THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA: FIRE ZONES 281...285...282 AND 284. * THUNDERSTORMS...SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS... HIGH LIKELIHOOD OF NEW FIRE STARTS WITH DRY LIGHTNING ON RECEPTIVE FUELS. INCREASED INITIAL ATTACK LOAD. ERRATIC AND GUSTY WINDS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THUNDERSTORMS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... &&
Instruction:
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW... OR WILL SHORTLY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH. OUTDOOR CREWS PLEASE RESPECT THE DEADLY NATURE OF LIGHTNING. TAKE SHELTER INSIDE A STURDY BUILDING OR CLOSED-TOP VEHICLE UNTIL STORMS PASS.
Area: CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY INCLUDING SHASTA VALLEY-SHASTA-TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST IN SISKIYOU COUNTY-SISKIYOU COUNTY FROM THE CASCADE MOUNTAINS EAST AND SOUTH TO MTSHASTA-MODOC COUNTY EXCEPT FOR THE SURPRISE VALLEY-
Affected Counties or parts of: Modoc, Siskiyou
Sent: 2011-09-08T05:52:15-07:00
Original Sender: KMFR@nwws.oes.ca.gov
From: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
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