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Excessive Heat Warning


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
237 AM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

...NEAR RECORD TO RECORD TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE REGION TODAY AND
SATURDAY...

.A STRONG AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE MOJAVE DESERT
WILL PRODUCE WELL ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AGAIN TODAY.

AZZ002-003-036-CAZ522>527-NVZ016-017-020>022-292230-
/O.CON.KVEF.EH.W.0005.090829T2000Z-090830T0200Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...
SHOSHONE...TECOPA...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN...BAKER...
MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS...NEEDLES...MESQUITE...OVERTON...
MOAPA...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...
AMARGOSA VALLEY...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...
BOULDER CITY...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...
JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
237 AM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009 /237 AM MST SAT AUG 29 2009/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PDT /1 PM
MST/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM PDT /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW
4000 FEET IN THE MOJAVE DESERT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM
THIS EVENING.

WELL ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR AGAIN TODAY. TEMPERATURES
ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 108 IN LAS VEGAS...111 TO 115 DOWN THE
COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AND IN NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY...106 AT
PAHRUMP...104 AT KINGMAN...107 TO 111 IN THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
DESERTS AND 120 AT DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE
FORECAST TO REACH DANGEROUS LEVELS THAT WILL STRESS THE BODY IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

LIMIT OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES...DRINK LOTS OF WATER OR OTHER NON-
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES...WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT...LIGHT COLORED CLOTHING
AND IF POSSIBLE...SPEND MORE TIME IN AIR CONDITIONED OR WELL
VENTILATED PLACES.

&&

$$

MORGAN


Red Flag Warning


URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
256 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE
MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS OF LOS ANGELES...VENTURA...SANTA
BARBARA...AND SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES DUE TO LOW HUMIDITIES AND
HOT TEMPERATURES...

HOT AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND
ADJACENT FOOTHILLS THROUGH THIS EVENING. MANY AREAS WILL CONTINUE
TO EXPERIENCE SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITY THROUGH THIS EVENING
WARRANTING THE RED FLAG WARNING.

WITH SLIGHTLY HIGHER RELATIVE HUMIDITY FORECAST FOR SUNDAY...THE
RED FLAG WARNING IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE EXTENDED. HOWEVER ON
SUNDAY...SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL STILL OCCUR ACROSS
MANY MOUNTAIN LOCALES...BUT WILL NOT BE OF SUFFICIENT DURATION TO
PRODUCE RED FLAG CONDITIONS.

CAZ246-300400-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090830T0400Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
256 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HOT TEMPERATURES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WIDESPREAD
SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITY READINGS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE
AREA THROUGH THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY...HOT TEMPERATURES...AND CRITICALLY DRY FUELS
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
256 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE
MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS OF LOS ANGELES...VENTURA...SANTA
BARBARA...AND SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES DUE TO LOW HUMIDITIES AND
HOT TEMPERATURES...

HOT AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND
ADJACENT FOOTHILLS THROUGH THIS EVENING. MANY AREAS WILL CONTINUE
TO EXPERIENCE SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITY THROUGH THIS EVENING
WARRANTING THE RED FLAG WARNING.

WITH SLIGHTLY HIGHER RELATIVE HUMIDITY FORECAST FOR SUNDAY...THE
RED FLAG WARNING IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE EXTENDED. HOWEVER ON
SUNDAY...SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL STILL OCCUR ACROSS
MANY MOUNTAIN LOCALES...BUT WILL NOT BE OF SUFFICIENT DURATION TO
PRODUCE RED FLAG CONDITIONS.

CAZ251-252-300400-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090830T0400Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
256 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HOT TEMPERATURES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WIDESPREAD
SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITY READINGS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE
AREA THROUGH THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY...HOT TEMPERATURES...AND CRITICALLY DRY FUELS
WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
256 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE
MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS OF LOS ANGELES...VENTURA...SANTA
BARBARA...AND SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES DUE TO LOW HUMIDITIES AND
HOT TEMPERATURES...

HOT AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND
ADJACENT FOOTHILLS THROUGH THIS EVENING. MANY AREAS WILL CONTINUE
TO EXPERIENCE SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITY THROUGH THIS EVENING
WARRANTING THE RED FLAG WARNING.

WITH SLIGHTLY HIGHER RELATIVE HUMIDITY FORECAST FOR SUNDAY...THE
RED FLAG WARNING IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE EXTENDED. HOWEVER ON
SUNDAY...SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL STILL OCCUR ACROSS
MANY MOUNTAIN LOCALES...BUT WILL NOT BE OF SUFFICIENT DURATION TO
PRODUCE RED FLAG CONDITIONS.

CAZ253-254-300400-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090830T0400Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
256 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HOT TEMPERATURES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WIDESPREAD
SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITY READINGS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE
AREA THROUGH THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY...HOT TEMPERATURES...AND CRITICALLY DRY FUELS
WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
232 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

PZZ565-300545-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-090831T0600Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
232 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY...

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THIS EVENING AS HIGH PRESSURE
REMAINS OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST AND A THERMAL TROUGH STRENGTHENS
INLAND. NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 15 TO 25 KT THIS
EVENING AND DECREASE TO 10 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
232 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

PZZ575-300545-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-090831T0900Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
232 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT MONDAY...

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS EVENING AS HIGH PRESSURE
REMAINS OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST AND A THERMAL TROUGH STRENGTHENS
INLAND. NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 15 TO 25 KT THIS
EVENING AND WILL REMAIN THE STRONGEST TOWARDS THE OUTER NORTHERN
PORTIONS OF THE COASTAL WATERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
228 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SAN MATEO POINT CA OUT 60NM INCLUDING THE
CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY

PZZ670-300415-
WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM-
228 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT IN
THE EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 10 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 13 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUN...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 30 KT. WIND
WAVES 3 FT. W SWELL 6 TO 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 KT.
WIND WAVES 2 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 KT. WIND
WAVES 3 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 KT.
WIND WAVES 3 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT.
.WED...NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. COMBINED
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.THU...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. COMBINED SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
228 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

PZZ670-673-300430-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0263.000000T0000Z-090830T1000Z/
WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD
60 NM-
WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD
60 NM INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS-
228 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY.

NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35
KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
228 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SAN MATEO POINT CA OUT 60NM INCLUDING THE
CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY

PZZ673-300415-
WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM
INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS-
228 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...THEN DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 9 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
.SUN...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 KT. WIND
WAVES 3 FT. W SWELL 6 TO 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 KT.
WIND WAVES 2 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 KT. WIND
WAVES 3 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 KT.
WIND WAVES 3 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT.
.WED...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. COMBINED SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
.THU...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
228 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

PZZ676-300430-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0263.090829T2200Z-090830T1000Z/
OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO
60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND-
228 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY.

NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 30 KT.
STRONGEST WIND NORTHWEST PORTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
228 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SAN MATEO POINT CA OUT 60NM INCLUDING THE
CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY

PZZ676-300415-
OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM
OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND-
228 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 30 KT.
COMBINED SEAS 5 TO 7 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
.SUN...NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 KT. WIND
WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 5 TO 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 KT.
WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 4 TO 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 KT. WIND
WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 FT. W SWELL 3 TO
5 FT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 FT. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. COMBINED SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
.THU...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. COMBINED SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.

$$

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
223 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

POINT ARENA TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS AND OUT 60 NM INCLUDING THE SAN
FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND MONTEREY BAY

PZZ565-300515-
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
223 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...WINDS STRONGEST SOUTH OF PT SUR.
WIND WAVES 4 TO 8 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 3 TO
4 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
.SUN...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...WINDS THE STRONGEST SOUTH OF PT SUR.
WIND WAVES 3 TO 8 FT. NW SWELL 4 TO 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 3 FT
AT 13 SECONDS.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 8 FT...DECREASING TO 3 TO 4 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. NW SWELL 4 TO 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.
NW SWELL 4 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
NW SWELL 4 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 3 TO 4 FT AND S 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 4 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 6 FT.
NW SWELL 3 TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.

$$

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
223 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

POINT ARENA TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS AND OUT 60 NM INCLUDING THE SAN
FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND MONTEREY BAY

PZZ575-300515-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS 10 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
223 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 8 FT.
NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 7 FT.
NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 6 FT.
NW SWELL 4 TO 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 4 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 4 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED AND THU...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 6 FT.
NW SWELL 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.


$$


Special Weather Statement


SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
710 AM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

CAZ042-043-048-050-055>058-060>062-300300-
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
710 AM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

...CONTINUED HOT SATURDAY...TRENDING COOLER SUNDAY AND MONDAY...

STRONG HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT OVER THE SOUTHWEST WILL BRING ANOTHER HOT
DAY SATURDAY. TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER DESERTS WILL ONCE AGAIN
EXCEED 115 DEGREES...AND HIGHS IN THE UPPER DESERTS WILL BE AT OR
ABOVE 105 DEGREES.

HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE COASTAL AND VALLEY AREAS WILL BE SIMILAR TO
YESTERDAY WITH HIGHS IN THE 80S AT THE BEACHES...90S IN THE COASTAL
ZONE...AND ABOVE 100 IN THE VALLEYS. NOTICEABLE COOLING WILL ARRIVE
SUNDAY AND MONDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE WEAKENS...HOWEVER IT WILL STILL
BE VERY WARM AS TEMPERATURES REMAIN ABOUT 5 DEGREES ABOVE AVERAGE.

PREVENT HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEATSTROKE BY AVOIDING STRENUOUS
ACTIVITIES DURING THE HOTTEST PART OF THE DAY. WEAR LIGHT-COLORED
AND LOOSE-FITTING CLOTHING AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. NEVER LEAVE
PEOPLE OR PETS IN ENCLOSED AUTOMOBILES...EVEN FOR A SHORT TIME.

$$

MOEDE/SCV

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
516 PM PDT FRI AUG 28 2009

CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-087-088-547-548-292330-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
ANTELOPE VALLEY-CATALINA ISLAND-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
516 PM PDT FRI AUG 28 2009

...HOT WEATHER WILL CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA
INTO THE WEEKEND...

A STRONG UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM CENTERED OVER SOUTHERN
NEVADA WILL DRIFT EASTWARD OVER THE WEEKEND. THIS HIGH WILL BRING
HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS TO MUCH OF SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH
SATURDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD TRIPLE DIGIT HIGH TEMPERATURES EXPECTED
OVER THE INTERIOR SECTIONS OF THE SOUTHLAND. HIGHS OF 102 TO NEAR
108 DEGREES CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS...FOOTHILLS...AND LOWER
MOUNTAIN ELEVATIONS ON SATURDAY. A FEW HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS MAY
BE BROKEN AS WELL.

EVEN THE COASTAL SECTIONS WILL BE QUITE WARM AGAIN ON SATURDAY...
WITH TEMPERATURES AWAY FROM THE BEACHES RISING INTO THE UPPER 80S
AND 90S.

SIGNIFICANT COOLING IS EXPECTED ON SUNDAY...ALTHOUGH TEMPERATURES
WILL LIKELY STILL RISE ABOVE 100 DEGREES IN THE HOTTER LOCATIONS.

THE AIR MASS IS EXPECTED TO BE FAIRLY DRY THROUGH SATURDAY...WHICH
SHOULD KEEP HEAT INDEX READINGS FROM REACHING EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING
LEVELS. HOWEVER...WITH HUMIDITY READINGS LIKELY REMAINING IN THE
SINGLE DIGITS THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY OVER THE INTERIOR FOOTHILLS
AND MOUNTAINS...HEIGHTENED FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS WILL BE PRESENT.
THIS WILL BE ESPECIALLY TRUE IN THE MOUNTAINS...WHERE LITTLE TO NO
OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES ARE EXPECTED. RED FLAG WARNINGS REMAIN IN
EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING.

THE LONG DURATION HEAT EVENT COULD POSE HEALTH HAZARDS FOR ANYONE
OUTDOORS...ESPECIALLY FOR THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS.
IF YOU PLAN ON BEING OUTDOORS...REMEMBER TO REMAIN HYDRATED BY
DRINKING PLENTY OF WATER...WEAR LOOSE-FITTING CLOTHING AND A
HAT...AND REMAIN IN THE SHADE OR INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.

NEVER LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS IN CARS WITH THE WINDOWS UP OR
CRACKED DURING THE DAY...EVEN FOR A VERY SHORT TIME...AS
TEMPERATURES CAN QUICKLY REACH LETHAL LEVELS.

$$

SIRARD


Hazardous Weather Outlook


HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
600 AM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-087-088-547-548-301300-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
ANTELOPE VALLEY-CATALINA ISLAND-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
600 AM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE... TODAY

TRIPLE DIGIT TEMPERATURES WILL BE COMMON ACROSS ALL THE AREA EXCEPT
FOR THE IMMEDIATE COAST. THE VERY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL BE HAZARDOUS
FOR ALL PEOPLE WORKING OR PLAYING OUTSIDE OR CONFINED INDOORS
WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING. THE HOT DRY AIR WILL CREATE A HAZARDOUS
FOREST FIRE ENVIRONMENT.

* RED FLAG WARNING...........SEE WWUS86 KLOX - RFWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT..SEE WWUS86 KLOX - SPSLOX FOR DETAILS *

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

THERE WILL BE SOME COOLING SUNDAY BUT THERE WILL STILL BE SOME
TRIPLE DIGIT TEMPERATURES INLAND. THE VERY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL BE
HAZARDOUS FOR ALL PEOPLE WORKING OR PLAYING OUTSIDE OR CONFINED
INDOORS WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING. THE HOT DRY AIR WILL CREATE A
HAZARDOUS FOREST FIRE ENVIRONMENT.

* RED FLAG WARNING...........SEE WWUS86 KLOX - RFWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT..SEE WWUS86 KLOX - SPSLOX FOR DETAILS *

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

$$

RORKE

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
339 AM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

AZZ001-CAZ519>521-NVZ014-015-018-019-300700-
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-
WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
LINCOLN COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
339 AM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009 /339 AM MST SAT AUG 29 2009/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST
ARIZONA...CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

VERY WARM AND DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE TODAY. HAZARDOUS WEATHER
IS NOT EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

DRY WEATHER WITH LOCALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED SUNDAY
AND MONDAY. SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE COULD RETURN TO THE AREA DURING
THE SECOND HALF OF THE WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED. HOWEVER...SPOTTERS ARE
ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING
TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

$$

MORGAN

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
339 AM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

AZZ002-003-036-CAZ522>527-NVZ016-017-020>022-300700-
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
339 AM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009 /339 AM MST SAT AUG 29 2009/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST
ARIZONA...CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON FOR
ELEVATIONS BELOW 4000 FEET. FOR MORE DETAILS...PLEASE REFER TO THE
WEATHER MESSAGE /RNONPWVEF/ ISSUED AT 237 AM.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

TEMPERATURES WILL FALL BELOW EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING LEVELS SUNDAY
AND REMAIN THERE THROUGH FRIDAY. SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE COULD RETURN
TO THE AREA DURING THE SECOND HALF OF THE WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED. HOWEVER...SPOTTERS ARE
ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING
TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
400 AM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

CAZ042-043-048-050-055>058-060>062-PZZ750-775-300000-
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER AND OUT
30 NM-
WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 30 TO
60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND-
400 AM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN
CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT

STRONG HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL BRING ANOTHER VERY HOT AND DRY DAY
TODAY. HELP PREVENT HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE BY AVOIDING
STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES DURING THE HOTTEST PART OF THE DAY.

ABOVE NORMAL SURF WITH A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK AT SOME BEACHES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

ABOVE NORMAL SURF WITH A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK AT SOME BEACHES
SUNDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT
REQUESTED FOR THIS AREA...HOWEVER WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO
REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS.

$$

ATKIN

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