Monday, July 7, 2014

[californiadisasters] Red Flag Warnings - NorCal (7/07/14-PM)



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-  216 PM PDT MON JUL 7 2014    ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR  ABUNDANT LIGHTNING WITH DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280...  281...282...284 AND 285...    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG  WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. THE  FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.      * AFFECTED AREA: FIRE WEATHER ZONES 281...285...282...284 AND    280    * THUNDERSTORMS...EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND    CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY EVENING. COVERAGE WILL INCREASE AS    THE AFTERNOON PROGRESSES.    * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...STARTS OUT AS 2 BUT EXPECTED TO    INCREASE TO 3 BY LATE AFTERNOON.    * IMPACTS...LIGHTNING STRIKES ON VERY DRY FUELS HAVE THE    POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE MULTIPLE NEW FIRE STARTS THAT COULD    SPREAD QUICKLY DUE TO DRY FUEL CONDITIONS.    * 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. THESE CONDITIONS WILL  CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.    &&    $$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  216 PM PDT MON JUL 7 2014    ORZ621-080930-  /O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0009.140708T1900Z-140709T0600Z/  /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0011.140708T2100Z-140709T0600Z/  SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS-  216 PM PDT MON JUL 7 2014    ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR  ABUNDANT LIGHTNING WITH DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 621...    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG  WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. THE  FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.      * AFFECTED AREA: FIRE WEATHER ZONE 621    * THUNDERSTORMS...EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND    CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY EVENING. COVERAGE WILL INCREASE AS    THE AFTERNOON PROGRESSES.    * LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL...STARTS OUT AS 2 BUT EXPECTED TO    INCREASE TO 3 BY LATE AFTERNOON.    * IMPACTS...LIGHTNING STRIKES ON VERY DRY FUELS HAVE THE    POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE MULTIPLE NEW FIRE STARTS THAT COULD    SPREAD QUICKLY DUE TO DRY FUEL CONDITIONS.    * 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. THESE CONDITIONS WILL  CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.    &&    $$      VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
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Posted by: Kim Noyes <kimnoyes@gmail.com>


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