Friday, September 5, 2014

[californiadisasters] Red Flag Warning Extended For Siskiyou Co.(9/05/14-AM)



WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST-  CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY INCLUDING SHASTA VALLEY-  UMPQUA NATIONAL FOREST-WESTERN ROGUE RIVER-  SISKIYOU NATIONAL FOREST-  WESTERN ROGUE BASIN INCLUDING THE ILLINOIS VALLEY-  SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS-EASTERN ROGUE VALLEY-SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES-  1052 AM PDT FRI SEP 5 2014    ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SATURDAY FOR  COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR FIRE  WEATHER ZONES 280...281...617...619...620...621...622 AND 623...    THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SATURDAY.    * AFFECTED AREA: FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280...281...617...619...    620...621...622 AND 623.    * HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY 5 TO 18 PERCENT TODAY. 20    TO 30 PERCENT TONIGHT AND 5 TO 18 PERCENT SATURDAY.    * WIND...NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30    MPH ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE CASCADES.    * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES    WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.    * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/ZYV5    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...    STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO  SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.    &&    $$    PETRUCELLI    VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD


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Posted by: Kim Noyes <kimnoyes@gmail.com>


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