Wednesday, July 31, 2013

[californiadisasters] Fire Weather Watches - NorCal (7/31/13-AM)



...A DRY WESTERLY FLOW WILL PREVAIL THIS WEEK...    .LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH THE WEST COAST AND BRING DRY  CONDITIONS AND PERIODS OF GUSTY WINDS THIS WEEK. WIND AND  HUMIDITY MAY REACH CRITICAL THRESHOLDS THURSDAY AS A TROUGH OF  LOW PRESSURE MOVES ACROSS THE REGION.    CAZ272-273-NVZ450-453-010045-  /O.CON.KREV.FW.A.0007.130801T1900Z-130802T0500Z/  GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES-  WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE-  543 AM PDT WED JUL 31 2013    ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON  THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR  NORTHWEST NEVADA ZONE 458 AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA ZONES 271 AND  278...    * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 272 GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA...FIRE    ZONE 273 MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES...FIRE ZONE 450 WESTERN    NEVADA SIERRA FRONT AND FIRE ZONE 453 WEST CENTRAL NEVADA    BASIN AND RANGE.    * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH    POSSIBLE. THESE WINDS ARE MOST LIKELY NORTH OF MONO LAKE AND    WEST OF HIGHWAY 95.    * HUMIDITY...8 TO 15 PERCENT.    * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL    CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...    A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  ARE POSSIBLE. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES AND POSSIBLE RED  FLAG WARNINGS.    &&    $$    HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV  543 AM PDT WED JUL 31 2013    ...A DRY WESTERLY FLOW WILL PREVAIL THIS WEEK...    .LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH THE WEST COAST AND BRING DRY  CONDITIONS AND PERIODS OF GUSTY WINDS THIS WEEK. WIND AND  HUMIDITY MAY REACH CRITICAL THRESHOLDS THURSDAY AS A TROUGH OF  LOW PRESSURE MOVES ACROSS THE REGION.    CAZ271-278-NVZ458-010045-  /O.CON.KREV.FW.A.0007.130801T1900Z-130802T0500Z/  WESTERN LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA-  EASTERN NEVADA COUNTIES-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY-  NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-  543 AM PDT WED JUL 31 2013    ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON  THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR  NORTHWEST NEVADA ZONE 458 AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA ZONES 271 AND  278...    * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 271 WESTERN LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-    EASTERN SIERRA-EASTERN NEVADA COUNTIES...FIRE ZONE 278 EASTERN    LASSEN COUNTY AND FIRE ZONE 458 NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY.    * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH    POSSIBLE. LOCATIONS AFFECTED WILL BE MAINLY SOUTH OF A    SUSANVILLE TO GERLACH LINE.    * HUMIDITY...8 TO 15 PERCENT.    * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL    CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...    A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  ARE POSSIBLE. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES AND POSSIBLE RED  FLAG WARNINGS.    &&    $$


URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  153 PM PDT TUE JUL 30 2013    CAZ284-285-302200-  /O.COR.KMFR.FW.A.0005.130731T2100Z-130801T0600Z/  SISKIYOU COUNTY FROM THE CASCADE MOUNTAINS EAST AND SOUTH TO MT  SHASTA-MODOC COUNTY EXCEPT FOR THE SURPRISE VALLEY-  153 PM PDT TUE JUL 30 2013    ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY  WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR PARTS OF FIRE WEATHER ZONES  284 AND 285...    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS CANCELLED THE FIRE  WEATHER WATCH.    GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING BUT ARE  EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW CRITICAL RED FLAG CRITERIA. WIND GUSTS  OF 25 MPH MAY BE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY WITH MINIMUM HUMIDITIES  AROUND 9 TO 12 PERCENT.  
Source: NWS Reno

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