Monday, October 31, 2011

[californiadisasters] Fire Weather Watches - SoCal (10/31/11-PM)



...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND MOST VALLEYS OF LOS
ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITIES...

.HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO NEVADA AND UTAH TUESDAY NIGHT IS
EXPECTED TO BRING ABOUT A MODERATE OFFSHORE WIND EVENT ACROSS
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. THE
HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE PASSES AND CANYONS
OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. DURING THIS TIME...PEAK WIND GUSTS UP
TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS...WITH GUSTS AROUND 50
MPH EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS. HUMIDITIES WILL LIKELY REMAIN ABOVE
CRITICAL LEVELS AT THE ONSET OF THE OFFSHORE WIND EVENT... BUT
WILL LIKELY LOWER INTO THE TEENS EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING... AND
POSSIBLY SINGLE DIGITS BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE LOS ANGELES
AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS WILL HAVE THE GREATEST PROBABILITY OF
HAVING 6 HOURS OR MORE OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ON
WEDNESDAY...HOWEVER IT NOW APPEARS MORE LIKELY THAT THE MANY
VALLEY AREAS WILL ALSO SEE SEVERAL HOURS OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS. FOR THIS REASON...ALL VALLEYS OF VENTURA AND LOS
ANGELES COUNTIES...EXCEPT THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY...HAVE BEEN ADDED
TO THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

CAZ288-011700-
/O.EXA.KLOX.FW.A.0006.111102T1200Z-111102T2200Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
247 PM PDT MON OCT 31 2011

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES
FOR THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS
IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH...STRONGEST
IN THE MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DROPPING TO AROUND 30 PERCENT LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT...THEN FALLING TO 10 PERCENT OR LOWER BY LATE WEDNESDAY
MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS...LOW
HUMIDITY... AND DRY FUEL CONDITIONS MAY RESULT IN CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR 6 HOURS OR MORE...WHICH COULD
RESULT IN EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR
FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. LISTEN FOR
LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

$$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
247 PM PDT MON OCT 31 2011

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND MOST VALLEYS OF LOS
ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITIES...

.HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO NEVADA AND UTAH TUESDAY NIGHT IS
EXPECTED TO BRING ABOUT A MODERATE OFFSHORE WIND EVENT ACROSS
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. THE
HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE PASSES AND CANYONS
OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. DURING THIS TIME...PEAK WIND GUSTS UP
TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS...WITH GUSTS AROUND 50
MPH EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS. HUMIDITIES WILL LIKELY REMAIN ABOVE
CRITICAL LEVELS AT THE ONSET OF THE OFFSHORE WIND EVENT... BUT
WILL LIKELY LOWER INTO THE TEENS EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING... AND
POSSIBLY SINGLE DIGITS BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE LOS ANGELES
AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS WILL HAVE THE GREATEST PROBABILITY OF
HAVING 6 HOURS OR MORE OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ON
WEDNESDAY...HOWEVER IT NOW APPEARS MORE LIKELY THAT THE MANY
VALLEY AREAS WILL ALSO SEE SEVERAL HOURS OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS. FOR THIS REASON...ALL VALLEYS OF VENTURA AND LOS
ANGELES COUNTIES...EXCEPT THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY...HAVE BEEN ADDED
TO THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

CAZ246-011700-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.A.0006.111102T1200Z-111102T2200Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
247 PM PDT MON OCT 31 2011

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO
WEDNESDAY MORNING. DURING THIS TIME...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30
MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE...STRONGEST THROUGH
PASSES AND CANYONS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING INTO THE TEENS EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...AND POSSIBLY SINGLE DIGITS BY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS...LOW
HUMIDITY... AND DRY FUEL CONDITIONS MAY RESULT IN CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR 6 HOURS OR MORE...WHICH COULD
RESULT IN EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.
LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
247 PM PDT MON OCT 31 2011

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND MOST VALLEYS OF LOS
ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITIES...

.HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO NEVADA AND UTAH TUESDAY NIGHT IS
EXPECTED TO BRING ABOUT A MODERATE OFFSHORE WIND EVENT ACROSS
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. THE
HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE PASSES AND CANYONS
OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. DURING THIS TIME...PEAK WIND GUSTS UP
TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS...WITH GUSTS AROUND 50
MPH EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS. HUMIDITIES WILL LIKELY REMAIN ABOVE
CRITICAL LEVELS AT THE ONSET OF THE OFFSHORE WIND EVENT... BUT
WILL LIKELY LOWER INTO THE TEENS EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING... AND
POSSIBLY SINGLE DIGITS BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE LOS ANGELES
AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS WILL HAVE THE GREATEST PROBABILITY OF
HAVING 6 HOURS OR MORE OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ON
WEDNESDAY...HOWEVER IT NOW APPEARS MORE LIKELY THAT THE MANY
VALLEY AREAS WILL ALSO SEE SEVERAL HOURS OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS. FOR THIS REASON...ALL VALLEYS OF VENTURA AND LOS
ANGELES COUNTIES...EXCEPT THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY...HAVE BEEN ADDED
TO THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

CAZ244-245-011700-
/O.EXA.KLOX.FW.A.0006.111102T1200Z-111102T2200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
247 PM PDT MON OCT 31 2011

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITIES FOR THE VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS
IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH...STRONGEST
IN THE MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE
SANTA CLARA RIVER VALLEY AND SURROUNDING HILLS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DROPPING TO AROUND 30 PERCENT LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT...THEN FALLING TO 10 PERCENT OR LOWER BY LATE WEDNESDAY
MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS...LOW
HUMIDITY... AND DRY FUEL CONDITIONS MAY RESULT IN CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR 6 HOURS OR MORE...WHICH COULD
RESULT IN EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR
FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. LISTEN FOR
LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

$$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
247 PM PDT MON OCT 31 2011

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND MOST VALLEYS OF LOS
ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITIES...

.HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO NEVADA AND UTAH TUESDAY NIGHT IS
EXPECTED TO BRING ABOUT A MODERATE OFFSHORE WIND EVENT ACROSS
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. THE
HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE PASSES AND CANYONS
OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. DURING THIS TIME...PEAK WIND GUSTS UP
TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS...WITH GUSTS AROUND 50
MPH EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS. HUMIDITIES WILL LIKELY REMAIN ABOVE
CRITICAL LEVELS AT THE ONSET OF THE OFFSHORE WIND EVENT... BUT
WILL LIKELY LOWER INTO THE TEENS EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING... AND
POSSIBLY SINGLE DIGITS BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE LOS ANGELES
AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS WILL HAVE THE GREATEST PROBABILITY OF
HAVING 6 HOURS OR MORE OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ON
WEDNESDAY...HOWEVER IT NOW APPEARS MORE LIKELY THAT THE MANY
VALLEY AREAS WILL ALSO SEE SEVERAL HOURS OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS. FOR THIS REASON...ALL VALLEYS OF VENTURA AND LOS
ANGELES COUNTIES...EXCEPT THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY...HAVE BEEN ADDED
TO THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

CAZ547-011700-
/O.EXA.KLOX.FW.A.0006.111102T1200Z-111102T2200Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
247 PM PDT MON OCT 31 2011

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITIES FOR THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS
IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH...STRONGEST
IN THE MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND
WESTERN PORTION OF THE VALLEY. THESE AREAS INCLUDE PORTER
RANCH...CHATSWORTH...AND SURROUNDING HILLS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DROPPING TO AROUND 30 PERCENT LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT...THEN FALLING TO 10 PERCENT OR LOWER BY LATE WEDNESDAY
MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS...LOW
HUMIDITY... AND DRY FUEL CONDITIONS MAY RESULT IN CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR 6 HOURS OR MORE...WHICH COULD
RESULT IN EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR
FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. LISTEN FOR
LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

$$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
247 PM PDT MON OCT 31 2011

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND MOST VALLEYS OF LOS
ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITIES...

.HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO NEVADA AND UTAH TUESDAY NIGHT IS
EXPECTED TO BRING ABOUT A MODERATE OFFSHORE WIND EVENT ACROSS
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. THE
HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE PASSES AND CANYONS
OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. DURING THIS TIME...PEAK WIND GUSTS UP
TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS...WITH GUSTS AROUND 50
MPH EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS. HUMIDITIES WILL LIKELY REMAIN ABOVE
CRITICAL LEVELS AT THE ONSET OF THE OFFSHORE WIND EVENT... BUT
WILL LIKELY LOWER INTO THE TEENS EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING... AND
POSSIBLY SINGLE DIGITS BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE LOS ANGELES
AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS WILL HAVE THE GREATEST PROBABILITY OF
HAVING 6 HOURS OR MORE OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ON
WEDNESDAY...HOWEVER IT NOW APPEARS MORE LIKELY THAT THE MANY
VALLEY AREAS WILL ALSO SEE SEVERAL HOURS OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS. FOR THIS REASON...ALL VALLEYS OF VENTURA AND LOS
ANGELES COUNTIES...EXCEPT THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY...HAVE BEEN ADDED
TO THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

CAZ253-254-011700-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.A.0006.111102T1200Z-111102T2200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
247 PM PDT MON OCT 31 2011

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA
COUNTIES...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO
WEDNESDAY MORNING. DURING THIS TIME...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35
MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE...STRONGEST THROUGH
PASSES AND CANYONS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING INTO THE TEENS EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...AND POSSIBLY SINGLE DIGITS BY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS...LOW
HUMIDITY... AND DRY FUEL CONDITIONS MAY RESULT IN CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR 6 HOURS OR MORE...WHICH COULD
RESULT IN EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.
LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

$$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
849 PM PDT MON OCT 31 2011

...VERY GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS AND LOW DAYTIME HUMIDITY ON
WEDNESDAY...

.A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE GREAT BASIN
TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. THE INCREASING OFFSHORE PRESSURE
GRADIENT ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA IS LIKELY TO GENERATE NORTHEAST
WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 50 MPH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING. HOWEVER THE HUMIDITY IS NOT EXPECTED TO FALL
BELOW 15 PERCENT UNTIL LATER WEDNESDAY MORNING...EXCEPT NEAR THE
COASTAL AREAS WHERE RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN
ABOVE 25 PERCENT. BY WEDNESDAY EVENING WIND GUSTS SHOULD DIMINISH
BELOW 35 MPH. MODERATE OVERNIGHT RECOVERY IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...HOWEVER HUMIDITY WILL FALL INTO THE TEENS AGAIN THURSDAY
AFTERNOON.

CAZ248-256-258-011300-
/O.CON.KSGX.FW.A.0001.111102T1600Z-111103T0200Z/
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE SAN JACINTO RANGER DISTRICT OF THE SAN BERNARDINO
NATIONAL FOREST-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE PALOMAR AND DESCANSO RANGER DISTRICTS OF THE
CLEVELAND NATIONAL FOREST-
849 PM PDT MON OCT 31 2011

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...EAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...LOCALLY
REACHING 45 MPH NEAR THE BANNING PASS AND I-8 CORRIDOR.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWEST DAYTIME AROUND 10 PERCENT IN THE
EARLY AFTERNOON WITH SOME OVERNIGHT RECOVERY.

* TIMING...9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY THROUGH 7 PM PDT WEDNESDAY.

* OUTLOOK...HUMIDITIES BEGIN TO RECOVER WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS THE
FLOW TURNS ONSHORE. LOW DAYTIME HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED AGAIN
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$

SS

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
849 PM PDT MON OCT 31 2011

...VERY GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS AND LOW DAYTIME HUMIDITY ON
WEDNESDAY...

.A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE GREAT BASIN
TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. THE INCREASING OFFSHORE PRESSURE
GRADIENT ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA IS LIKELY TO GENERATE NORTHEAST
WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 50 MPH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING. HOWEVER THE HUMIDITY IS NOT EXPECTED TO FALL
BELOW 15 PERCENT UNTIL LATER WEDNESDAY MORNING...EXCEPT NEAR THE
COASTAL AREAS WHERE RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN
ABOVE 25 PERCENT. BY WEDNESDAY EVENING WIND GUSTS SHOULD DIMINISH
BELOW 35 MPH. MODERATE OVERNIGHT RECOVERY IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...HOWEVER HUMIDITY WILL FALL INTO THE TEENS AGAIN THURSDAY
AFTERNOON.

CAZ255-257-011300-
/O.CON.KSGX.FW.A.0001.111102T1200Z-111103T0200Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE MOUNTAIN TOP AND FRONT COUNTRY RANGER DISTRICTS OF
THE SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE TRABUCO RANGER DISTRICT OF THE CLEVELAND NATIONAL
FOREST-
849 PM PDT MON OCT 31 2011

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH...WITH
LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS. STRONGEST WINDS
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWEST DAYTIME AROUND 10 PERCENT IN THE
EARLY AFTERNOON WITH MODERATE OVERNIGHT RECOVERY.

* TIMING... 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH 7 PM WEDNESDAY
EVENING.

* OUTLOOK...HUMIDITIES BEGIN TO RECOVER WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS THE
FLOW TURNS ONSHORE. LOW DAYTIME HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED AGAIN
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

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

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