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.
&&
$$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
256 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE
MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS OF LOS ANGELES...VENTURA...SANTA
BARBARA...AND SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES DUE TO LOW HUMIDITIES AND
HOT TEMPERATURES...
HOT AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND
ADJACENT FOOTHILLS THROUGH THIS EVENING. MANY AREAS WILL CONTINUE
TO EXPERIENCE SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITY THROUGH THIS EVENING
WARRANTING THE RED FLAG WARNING.
WITH SLIGHTLY HIGHER RELATIVE HUMIDITY FORECAST FOR SUNDAY...THE
RED FLAG WARNING IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE EXTENDED. HOWEVER ON
SUNDAY...SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL STILL OCCUR ACROSS
MANY MOUNTAIN LOCALES...BUT WILL NOT BE OF SUFFICIENT DURATION TO
PRODUCE RED FLAG CONDITIONS.
CAZ246-300400-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090830T0400Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
256 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HOT TEMPERATURES...
A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING.
HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WIDESPREAD
SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITY READINGS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE
AREA THROUGH THIS EVENING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY...HOT TEMPERATURES...AND CRITICALLY DRY FUELS
WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.
&&
$$
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.
&&
$$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
204 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009
...GUSTY WINDS FORECAST FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL AND NORTHEASTERN NEVADA...
A STRONG DISTURBANCE MOVING ACROSS NEVADA ON SUNDAY WILL PRODUCE
GUSTY WINDS FROM LATE MORNING UNTIL EARLY EVENING.
NVZ454-455-457-469-470-300515-
/O.NEW.KLKN.FW.W.0006.090830T1700Z-090831T0100Z/
CENTRAL LANDER AND EUREKA COUNTIES-WHITE PINE COUNTY-
LANDER/EUREKA COUNTIES SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50 PLUS NORTHERN NYE
COUNTY-SOUTHWESTERN AND CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY-EASTERN ELKO COUNTY-
204 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009
...RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY IN EFFECT
FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN
NEVADA...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
10 AM TO 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN NEVADA
THIS RED FLAG WARNING IS FOR THE FOLLOWING FIRE WEATHER ZONES:
469 - SOUTHWESTERN AND CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY
470 - EASTERN ELKO COUNTY
454 - LANDER AND EUREKA COUNTIES BETWEEN I80 AND HIGHWAY 50
455 - WHITE PINE COUNTY
457 - NORTHERN NYE COUNTY AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50 IN LANDER AND
EUREKA COUNTIES
WINDS WILL PICK UP OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST LATE SUNDAY MORNING TO 10 TO
20 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 MPH. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST IN
THE AFTERNOON...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. WINDS
WILL DIMINISH EARLY SUNDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE
EXPECTED ACROSS ZONES 454...469...AND 470...AND THE NORTHERN
PORTIONS OF ZONES 455 AND 457.
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL FALL TO NEAR OR BELOW 15 PERCENT IN THE
AFTERNOON...EXCEPT NORTHERN PORTIONS OF ZONE 469 AND 470...WHERE
HUMIDITIES WILL BE HIGHER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.
&&
$$
REA
RED FLAG WARNING...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
226 PM MDT SAT AUG 29 2009
UTZ433-434-300915-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0004.090830T1800Z-090831T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0011.090830T1800Z-090831T0300Z/
SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS AND MOUNTAINS-
226 PM MDT SAT AUG 29 2009
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 433 AND 434 FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITIES...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 433 AND 434 FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITIES. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
THE WARNING INCLUDES THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS AS WELL AS THE
WEST CENTRAL DESERTS AND MOUNTAINS OF UTAH.
A PACIFIC SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
AND INTO THE NORTHERN INTERMOUNTAIN REGION THROUGH SUNDAY. WEST TO
SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED
TO DEVELOP ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN UTAH EARLY SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BELOW 15 PERCENT ARE
EXPECTED BY EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. GUSTY WINDS COMBINED WITH LOW
HUMIDITIES WILL CREATE SEVERE FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS
PORTIONS OF CENTRAL UTAH.
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 EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.
&&
$$
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
215 PM MDT SAT AUG 29 2009
UTZ435-438>441-447>449-300900-
/O.UPG.KSLC.FW.A.0004.090830T1800Z-090831T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.FW.W.0011.090830T1800Z-090831T0300Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.FW.A.0005.090831T1800Z-090901T0300Z/
SOUTHWEST DESERTS AND MOUNTAINS-HENRY MOUNTAINS-
UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION CANYON-SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-
GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-
CANYONS NATIONAL PARK AND NATURAL BRIDGES NATIONAL MONUMENT-
LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN SAN JUAN COUNTY-
215 PM MDT SAT AUG 29 2009
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 435...438...431 AND 447 THROUGH 449 FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 435...438...431
AND 447 THROUGH 449 FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 435...438...431 AND 447 THROUGH 449 FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT FOR SUNDAY.
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 435...438...431 AND
447 THROUGH 449 FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES.
THIS WARNING INCLUDES A LARGE PORTION OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
UTAH.
A PACIFIC SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
AND INTO THE NORTHERN INTERMOUNTAIN REGION THROUGH SUNDAY. WEST TO
SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED
TO DEVELOP ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN UTAH EARLY SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BELOW 15 PERCENT ARE
EXPECTED BY EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. GUSTY WINDS COMBINED WITH LOW
HUMIDITIES WILL CREATE SEVERE FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS A
LARGE PORTION OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN UTAH.
HUMIDITY RECOVERY WILL BE POOR SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING.
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES MAY REDEVELOP ACROSS THE WATCH AREA
MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
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 EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.
&&
$$
RED FLAG WARNING...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
948 AM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009
CAZ272-273-NVZ450-453-459-301315-
/O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0005.090830T2100Z-090831T0500Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES-
WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE-
MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
948 AM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 10 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
AREAS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80 DUE TO GUSTY WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 10 PM PDT SUNDAY.
THE AREA AT GREATEST THREAT FOR CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS IS ALONG
INTERSTATE 80 FROM TRUCKEE TO LOVELOCK AND SOUTHWARD TO LEE
VINING IN MONO COUNTY AND HAWTHORNE IN MINERAL COUNTY.
LOW PRESSURE WILL PASS NORTH OF THE AREA TOMORROW AND BRING A
PERIOD OF GUSTY WINDS TO THE EASTERN SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA.
BY THE AFTERNOON WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WILL OCCUR WITH GUSTS
TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH WILL OCCUR FROM DONNER SUMMIT TO TIOGA PASS.
HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DROP TO 15 PERCENT OR LESS FOR AREAS ALONG
AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. HUMIDITY IN THE TAHOE BASIN IS LIKELY TO
LOWER BELOW 20 PERCENT.
CONTINUE TO CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES.
&&
$$
BRONG
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
