...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM TUESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES INCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS...AND THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY... .STRENGTHENING SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN HAS BROUGHT INCREASING SANTA ANA WINDS ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS MORNING. THE PEAK OF THIS OFFSHORE WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED TO TAKE PLACE TODAY...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS...THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. FOR COASTAL AND VALLEY AREAS...GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH WILL BE COMMON. THE OFFSHORE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BRING RAPID DRYING...WITH SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES BECOMING MORE WIDESPREAD THROUGH THE DAY. VERY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERIES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS THE WARNING AREA...WITH SOME AREAS REMAINING BELOW 10 PERCENT. WHILE OFFSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SLIGHTLY WEAKER TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY...THERE WILL STILL BE SUFFICIENT WIND AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY...IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS...TO GENERATE A LONGER DURATION OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...AS WELL AS THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY. OTHER PORTIONS OF LOS ANGELS AND VENTURA COUNTIES WILL SEE BRIEF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY. CAZ253-254-130000- /O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0013.121112T1808Z-121114T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 1008 AM PST MON NOV 12 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST TUESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH LATER TODAY THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...HUMIDITIES LOWERING TO BETWEEN 5 AND 15 PERCENT TODAY. WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITY READINGS TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIR DANGER AND OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1008 AM PST MON NOV 12 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM TUESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES INCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS...AND THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY... .STRENGTHENING SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN HAS BROUGHT INCREASING SANTA ANA WINDS ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS MORNING. THE PEAK OF THIS OFFSHORE WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED TO TAKE PLACE TODAY...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS...THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. FOR COASTAL AND VALLEY AREAS...GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH WILL BE COMMON. THE OFFSHORE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BRING RAPID DRYING...WITH SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES BECOMING MORE WIDESPREAD THROUGH THE DAY. VERY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERIES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS THE WARNING AREA...WITH SOME AREAS REMAINING BELOW 10 PERCENT. WHILE OFFSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SLIGHTLY WEAKER TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY...THERE WILL STILL BE SUFFICIENT WIND AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY...IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS...TO GENERATE A LONGER DURATION OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...AS WELL AS THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY. OTHER PORTIONS OF LOS ANGELS AND VENTURA COUNTIES WILL SEE BRIEF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY. CAZ246-130000- /O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0013.121112T1808Z-121114T0200Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- 1008 AM PST MON NOV 12 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST TUESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING...THEN INCREASE TO 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH OVERNIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT READINGS BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY. NO HUMIDITY RECOVERY TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIR DANGER AND OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1008 AM PST MON NOV 12 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM TUESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES INCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS...AND THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY... .STRENGTHENING SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN HAS BROUGHT INCREASING SANTA ANA WINDS ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS MORNING. THE PEAK OF THIS OFFSHORE WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED TO TAKE PLACE TODAY...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS...THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. FOR COASTAL AND VALLEY AREAS...GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH WILL BE COMMON. THE OFFSHORE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BRING RAPID DRYING...WITH SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES BECOMING MORE WIDESPREAD THROUGH THE DAY. VERY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERIES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS THE WARNING AREA...WITH SOME AREAS REMAINING BELOW 10 PERCENT. WHILE OFFSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SLIGHTLY WEAKER TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY...THERE WILL STILL BE SUFFICIENT WIND AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY...IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS...TO GENERATE A LONGER DURATION OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...AS WELL AS THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY. OTHER PORTIONS OF LOS ANGELS AND VENTURA COUNTIES WILL SEE BRIEF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY. CAZ288-130000- /O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0013.121112T1808Z-121114T0200Z/ SANTA CLARITA VALLEY- 1008 AM PST MON NOV 12 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST TUESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING...BUT GENERALLY REMAIN 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT READINGS BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY. VERY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIR DANGER AND OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ GOMBERGSource: http://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=lox&wwa=red%20flag%20warning
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