URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO - TopicsExpress



          

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 205 PM PDT WED OCT 2 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH 8 PM SUNDAY EVENING FOR MOST OF ORANGE COUNTY AND SOUTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...ALL OF WESTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH 8 PM SUNDAY EVENING FOR MOST OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY INCLUDING CAMP PENDLETON AND MIRAMAR MARINE CORPS AIR STATION... .A MODERATE STRENGTH SANTA ANA WIND EVENT NOW APPEARS LIKELY FOR LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS SUSTAINED 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH LOCAL GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH THROUGH AND BELOW CANYONS AND PASSES. WINDS WILL PEAK FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...THEN DIMINISH SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING...TURNING ONSHORE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. CAZ242-248-255>257-261-031700- /O.UPG.KSGX.FW.A.0004.131004T0900Z-131007T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KSGX.FW.W.0004.131004T0900Z-131007T0300Z/ 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-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-INCLUDING THE SAN JACINTO RANGER DISTRICT OF THE SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS-INCLUDING THE TRABUCO RANGER DISTRICT OF THE CLEVELAND NATIONAL FOREST-COACHELLA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE PALM SPRINGS SOUTH COAST DESERT DISTRICT- 205 PM PDT WED OCT 2 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM FRIDAY TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM FRIDAY TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWEST DAYTIME AROUND 5 PERCENT WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERY. * TIMING...WIND GUSTS ABOVE 35 MPH BEGINNING 2 AM FRIDAY...WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY FALLING TO 15 PERCENT OR LOWER BY NOON FRIDAY. * OUTLOOK...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WITH WINDS GUSTING 35 MPH OR HIGHER CONTINUING UNTIL 8 PM SUNDAY 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 CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.
Posted on: Wed, 02 Oct 2013 21:41:21 +0000

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