Saturday, August 27, 2011

[californiadisasters] Fwd: [EDIS] Red Flag Warning - Klamath Mnts.



AFFECTED AREA: FIRE ZONES 280 AND 281 IN CALIFORNIA AND ZONES 620...622...624...621...623...617...AND 620 IN SOUTHERN OREGON. * THUNDERSTORMS...THUNDERSTORMS COULD START AS ISOLATED STORMS EARLY THIS MORNING. LIGHTNING COVERAGE IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN THE LATE MORNING HOURS AND CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THIS EVENING. ISOLATED STORMS COULD CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. * OUTFLOW WINDS...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...STORMS MAY PRODUCE WETTING RAIN UNDERNEATH THE CORE BUT LITTLE RAIN IS EXPECTED ON THE PERIPHERY OF THE STORM. THE MOST UNSTABLE AREAS APPEAR TO BE FROM HAPPY CAMP IN SISKIYOU COUNTY NORTHEASTWARD TO DIAMOND LAKE IN OREGON AS WELL AS OVER THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES AND INTO NORTHERN KLAMATH COUNTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... &&

Instruction:
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW... OR WILL SHORTLY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH.

Area:  WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST-CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY INCLUDING SHASTA VALLEY-UMPQUA NATIONAL FOREST-WESTERN ROGUE BASIN INCLUDING THE ILLINOIS VALLEY-SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS-EASTERN ROGUE VALLEY-SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES-KLAMATH BASIN AND THE FREMONT-WINEMA NATIONAL FOREST-

Affected Counties or parts of: Modoc, Siskiyou

Sent: 2011-08-27T03:54:26-07:00

Original Sender: KMFR@nwws.oes.ca.gov

From: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR

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