Sunday, November 16, 2014

[californiadisasters] Santa Ana Wind Red Flag Warnings (11/16/14-PM) 



...A RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 8 PM PST MONDAY FOR THE SAN BERNARDINO  COUNTY MOUNTAINS...THE SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS...THE INLAND  EMPIRE...THE ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS...THE RIVERSIDE COUNTY  MOUNTAINS...THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS...AND THE SAN DIEGO  COUNTY INLAND VALLEYS FOR STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND LOW  HUMIDITIES...    .SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL CONTINUE TO BRING  STRONG GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND MUCH LOWER HUMIDITIES TO SOUTHERN  CALIFORNIA THROUGH MONDAY...WITH A SECONDARY PEAK OF WINDS TO  OCCUR LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. LOW HUMIDITIES...WITH POOR  OVERNIGHT RECOVERY WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY...WITH THE GUSTY  NORTHEAST WINDS GRADUALLY WEAKENING.    CAZ242-248-255-257-171200-  /O.CON.KSGX.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-141118T0400Z/  ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-  SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-  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-  145 PM PST SUN NOV 16 2014    ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST MONDAY FOR  STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...    A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST MONDAY.    * TIMING...THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.    * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. LOCAL    GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING.    * RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...LOWEST DAYTIME AROUND 5 PERCENT...WITH    POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERY.    * OUTLOOK...LOW HUMIDITIES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY.    ALTHOUGH THE NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BE WEAKER FOR MONDAY NIGHT    INTO TUESDAY...THEY STILL COULD BE STRONG ENOUGH TO REACH    CRITICAL THRESHOLDS.    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...    A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF  STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL  CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.    &&    $$    HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SANDIEGO


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


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