Wednesday, September 17, 2014

[californiadisasters] Red Flag Warnings - Siskiyou/Modoc Co's (9/17/14-PM)



SISKIYOU COUNTY FROM THE CASCADE MOUNTAINS EAST AND SOUTH TO MT  SHASTA-MODOC COUNTY EXCEPT FOR THE SURPRISE VALLEY-  KLAMATH BASIN AND THE FREMONT-WINEMA NATIONAL FOREST-  SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON DESERT INCLUDING THE BLM LAND IN EASTERN  LAKE AND WESTERN HARNEY COUNTIES-  242 PM PDT WED SEP 17 2014    ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING  FOR COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR FIRE  WEATHER ZONES 624...625...284 AND 285...    * AFFECTED AREA: FIRE WEATHER ZONES 624...625...284 AND 285.    * WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 TO 45 MPH.    * HUMIDITY...10 TO 20 PERCENT.    * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE    HUMIDITIES ON CRITICALLY DRY FUELS WILL RESULT IN THE    POSSIBILITY OF RAPID FIRE GROWTH DURING THIS TIME PERIOD.    * 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.    &&    $$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  242 PM PDT WED SEP 17 2014    CAZ281-180400-  /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0032.000000T0000Z-140918T0400Z/  CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY INCLUDING SHASTA VALLEY-  242 PM PDT WED SEP 17 2014    ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING  FOR COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR   FIRE WEATHER ZONE 281...    * AFFECTED AREA: FIRE WEATHER ZONE 281.    * WIND...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 45 TO 55 MPH.    * HUMIDITY...15 T0 20 PERCENT.    * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE    HUMIDITIES ON CRITICALLY DRY FUELS WILL RESULT IN THE    POSSIBILITY OF RAPID FIRE GROWTH DURING THIS TIME PERIOD.    * 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.    &&    $$    BTL    VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD


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


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