...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR VENTURA COUNTY AND MOST OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY... .SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN OVER THE GREAT BASIN TODAY THROUGH MONDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN A STRONG SANTA ANA WIND EVENT ACROSS VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. AT THE PEAK OF THE EVENT...WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY AND COASTAL VALLEYS OF VENTURA COUNTY. FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE VALLEYS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES...AS WELL AS THE VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL PLAIN AND THE LOS ANGELES COAST FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS...WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERY TONIGHT WILL BE POOR AND MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ON MONDAY WILL DROP INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS. GIVEN THIS COMBINATION OF STRONG OFFSHORE WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED FOR MOST OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES. CAZ240-241-244-547-548-081800- /O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0001.160207T2300Z-160209T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- 231 PM PST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST MONDAY FOR GUSTY OFFSHORE WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SAN FERNANDO AND VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS...VENTURA COUNTY COAST...THE FOOTHILLS ABOVE THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY AND THE LOS ANGELES COAST FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS... * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...POOR RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERY TONIGHT... THEN RELATIVE HUMIDITY DROPPING INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS ON MONDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCUR...CONDITIONS COULD BE FAVORABLE FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WHICH WOULD THREATEN LIFE AND PROPERTY. 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 CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ THOMPSON
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 231 PM PST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR VENTURA COUNTY AND MOST OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY... .SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN OVER THE GREAT BASIN TODAY THROUGH MONDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN A STRONG SANTA ANA WIND EVENT ACROSS VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. AT THE PEAK OF THE EVENT...WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY AND COASTAL VALLEYS OF VENTURA COUNTY. FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE VALLEYS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES...AS WELL AS THE VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL PLAIN AND THE LOS ANGELES COAST FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS...WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERY TONIGHT WILL BE POOR AND MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ON MONDAY WILL DROP INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS. GIVEN THIS COMBINATION OF STRONG OFFSHORE WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED FOR MOST OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES. CAZ245-246-253-254-288-081800- /O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0001.160207T2300Z-160209T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY- 231 PM PST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST MONDAY FOR GUSTY OFFSHORE WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES INCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY AND VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS... * WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...POOR RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERY TONIGHT... THEN RELATIVE HUMIDITY DROPPING INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS ON MONDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCUR...CONDITIONS COULD BE FAVORABLE FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WHICH WOULD THREATEN LIFE AND PROPERTY. 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 CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.
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