Alert archive / California / Red Flag Warnings in 2007

Red Flag Warning 13, NWS Los Angeles, CA

August 20, 2007

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this red flag warning at Aug 20, 2007, 9:34 AM PDT. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 20, 2007, 9:34 AM PDT (16:34 UTC)
Expired
Aug 22, 2007, 10:02 AM PDT
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Los Angeles, CA

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS86 KLOX 201634
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
934 AM PDT MON AUG 20 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR AREAS OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR PROLONGED EXTREMELY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES...

.RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...TEN PERCENT OR LESS WILL PERSIST THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING. THERE IS A CHANCE THE EXTREMELY DRY CONDITIONS
WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEK AND EXTENDING THE WARNING WILL THEN
OCCUR. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES 10 TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE SEASONAL
NORMALS WILL PERSIST TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. WITH A BROAD NEARLY
STATIONARY RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE AREA LOCAL
UPSLOPE AND UPVALLEY WINDS WITH GUSTS AROUND 20 MPH WILL OCCUR IN
THE AFTERNOON WITH DOWNSLOPE AND DOWNVALLEY WINDS OVERNIGHT.


CAZ253-254-202300-
/O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0011.000000T0000Z-070822T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0013.070820T1634Z-070823T0300Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
934 AM PDT MON AUG 20 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
PROLONGED SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVELY HUMIDITIES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE
WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING
WITH LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES. HIGH TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE 5 TO 10 DEGREES ABOVE SEASONAL NORMAL TODAY.

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

$$

CAZ252-202300-
/O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0011.000000T0000Z-070822T0500Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0013.070820T1634Z-070823T0300Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
934 AM PDT MON AUG 20 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
PROLONGED SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVELY HUMIDITIES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE
WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING
WITH LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE 10 TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. IN ADDITION...NORTH
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH THROUGH THE PASSES OF THE
SANTA YNEZ RANGE TUESDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD OCCUR
TO THE WEST OF THE CITY OF SANTA BARBARA.

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

$$

CAZ251-202300-
/O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0011.000000T0000Z-070822T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0013.070820T1634Z-070821T0300Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
934 AM PDT MON AUG 20 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR
PROLONGED SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVELY HUMIDITIES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING AND WILL
LIKELY RECOVER OVERNIGHT AND AVERAGE 30 PERCENT. HIGH TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE 5 TO 10 DEGREES ABOVE SEASONAL NORMAL TODAY.

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

$$

FORWOOD
6 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS86 KLOX 202216
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
316 PM PDT MON AUG 20 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR AREAS OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR PROLONGED EXTREMELY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES...

.HOT AND DRY THROUGH THE WEEK. HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED SOUTH OF
THE AREA WILL SHIFT OFFSHORE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A WEAK TROUGH OF
LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO DIVE SOUTH AND SKIRT THE AREA
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. DRY NORTH FLOW IN THE WAKE OF THE
TROUGH WILL REINFORCE THE EXTREMELY DRY CONDITIONS ALREADY OVER
THE AREA AND A RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT MAY NEED TO BE
EXTENDED BEYOND WEDNESDAY EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...TEN
PERCENT OR LESS WILL PERSIST AT TIMES OVER THE HIGH COUNTRY
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERY.
INLAND AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE 10 TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE
SEASONAL NORMALS THROUGH WEDNESDAY THEN COOL SEVERAL DEGREES
THURSDAY.

CAZ253-254-211715-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070823T0300Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
316 PM PDT MON AUG 20 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR PROLONGED 
SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVELY HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH
LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE 5
TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE SEASONAL NORMAL THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

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

$$

CAZ252-211715-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070823T0300Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
316 PM PDT MON AUG 20 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR PROLONGED 
SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVELY HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH
LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERY. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL
RANGE 10 TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. IN ADDITION...NORTH WINDS 15
TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH THROUGH THE PASSES OF THE SANTA
YNEZ RANGE TUESDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD OCCUR TO
THE WEST OF THE CITY OF SANTA BARBARA.

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

$$

CAZ251-210300-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070821T0300Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
316 PM PDT MON AUG 20 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR PROLONGED 
SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVELY HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING AND WILL
LIKELY RECOVER OVERNIGHT AND AVERAGE 30 PERCENT. HIGH TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE 5 TO 10 DEGREES ABOVE SEASONAL NORMAL THIS AFTERNOON.

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

$$


FORWOOD
000 
WWUS86 KLOX 210149
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
649 PM PDT MON AUG 20 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS
ANGELES...VENTURA...AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING FOR PROLONGED PERIOD OF EXTREMELY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES...

.HOT AND DRY THROUGH THE WEEK. HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED SOUTH OF THE
AREA WILL SHIFT OFFSHORE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO DIVE SOUTH AND SKIRT THE AREA WEDNESDAY
THROUGH THURSDAY. DRY NORTH FLOW IN THE WAKE OF THE TROUGH WILL
REINFORCE THE EXTREMELY DRY CONDITIONS ALREADY OVER THE AREA AND A
RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED BEYOND
WEDNESDAY EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...TEN PERCENT OR LESS WILL
PERSIST AT TIMES OVER THE HIGH COUNTRY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING
WITH LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERY. INLAND AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE 10 TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE SEASONAL NORMALS THROUGH WEDNESDAY
THEN COOL SEVERAL DEGREES THURSDAY.

CAZ251-210300-
/O.CAN.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070821T0300Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
649 PM PDT MON AUG 20 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CANCELLED THE
RED FLAG WARNING. 

THERE IS NO LONGER A THREAT OF LONG PERIODS OF SINGLE DIGIT
HUMIDITIES ACROSS THE SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS...ALLOWING THE
CANCELLATION OF THE RED FLAG WARNING. HOWEVER...ISOLATED SINGLE DIGIT
HUMIDITY READINGS COMBINED WITH TRIPLE DIGIT HEAT WILL CONTINUE TO
CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ON TUESDAY.

$$

CAZ253-254-211700-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070823T0300Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
649 PM PDT MON AUG 20 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

LONG PERIODS OF SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES WILL PERSIST THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERY. HIGH
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE 5 TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE SEASONAL NORMAL
THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

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

$$

CAZ252-211700-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070823T0300Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
649 PM PDT MON AUG 20 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

LONG PERIODS OF SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES WILL PERSIST THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERY. AFTERNOON
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE 10 TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. IN
ADDITION...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH THROUGH
THE PASSES OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE TUESDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST
WINDS SHOULD OCCUR TO THE WEST OF THE CITY OF SANTA BARBARA.

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

$$

GOMBERG/FORWOOD
000 
WWUS86 KLOX 211627
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
927 AM PDT TUE AUG 21 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES...
VENTURA...AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR
PROLONGED PERIOD OF EXTREMELY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

.HOT AND DRY THROUGH THE WEEK. HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED SOUTH OF THE
AREA WILL SHIFT OFFSHORE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO DIVE SOUTH AND SKIRT THE AREA WEDNESDAY
THROUGH THURSDAY. DRY NORTH FLOW IN THE WAKE OF THE TROUGH WILL
REINFORCE THE EXTREMELY DRY CONDITIONS ALREADY OVER THE AREA AND A
RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED BEYOND
WEDNESDAY EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...TEN PERCENT OR LESS WILL
PERSIST AT TIMES OVER THE HIGH COUNTRY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING
WITH LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERY. INLAND AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE 10 TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE SEASONAL NORMALS THROUGH WEDNESDAY
THEN COOL SEVERAL DEGREES THURSDAY.

CAZ253-254-212300-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070823T0300Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
927 AM PDT TUE AUG 21 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

LONG PERIODS OF SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES WILL PERSIST THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERY. HIGH
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE 5 TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE SEASONAL NORMAL
THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

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

$$

CAZ252-212300-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070823T0300Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
927 AM PDT TUE AUG 21 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

LONG PERIODS OF SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES WILL PERSIST THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERY. AFTERNOON
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE 10 TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. IN ADDITION...
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH THROUGH THE PASSES OF
THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE TUESDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD
OCCUR TO THE WEST OF THE CITY OF SANTA BARBARA.

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

$$
000 
WWUS86 KLOX 211924 CCA
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1222 PM PDT TUE AUG 21 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES...
VENTURA...AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR
PROLONGED PERIOD OF EXTREMELY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

.HOT AND DRY THROUGH THE WEEK. HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED SOUTH OF THE
AREA WILL SHIFT OFFSHORE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO DIVE SOUTH AND SKIRT THE AREA WEDNESDAY
THROUGH THURSDAY. DRY NORTH FLOW IN THE WAKE OF THE TROUGH WILL
REINFORCE THE EXTREMELY DRY CONDITIONS ALREADY OVER THE AREA AND A
RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED BEYOND
WEDNESDAY EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...TEN PERCENT OR LESS WILL
PERSIST AT TIMES OVER THE HIGH COUNTRY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING
WITH LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERY. INLAND AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE 10 TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE SEASONAL NORMALS THROUGH WEDNESDAY
THEN COOL SEVERAL DEGREES THURSDAY.

CAZ253-254-220215-
/O.COR.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070823T0300Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
1222 PM PDT TUE AUG 21 2007

CORRECTED HEADLINE

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR PROLONGED 
SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVELY HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

LONG PERIODS OF SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES WILL PERSIST THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERY. HIGH
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE 5 TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE SEASONAL NORMAL
THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

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

$$

CAZ252-220215-
/O.COR.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070823T0300Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
1222 PM PDT TUE AUG 21 2007

CORRECTED HEADLINE

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR PROLONGED 
SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVELY HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

LONG PERIODS OF SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES WILL PERSIST THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERY. AFTERNOON
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE 10 TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. IN ADDITION...
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH THROUGH THE PASSES OF
THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE TUESDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD
OCCUR TO THE WEST OF THE CITY OF SANTA BARBARA.

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

$$


FORWOOD
000 
WWUS86 KLOX 212209
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
309 PM PDT TUE AUG 21 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA
COUNTIES THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR PROLONGED PERIOD OF
EXTREMELY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

.HOT AND DRY THROUGH THE WEEK. HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED SOUTH OF THE
AREA WILL SHIFT OFFSHORE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO DIVE SOUTH AND SKIRT THE AREA WEDNESDAY
THROUGH THURSDAY. DRY NORTH FLOW IN THE WAKE OF THE TROUGH WILL
REINFORCE THE EXTREMELY DRY CONDITIONS ALREADY OVER THE AREA AND A
RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED BEYOND
WEDNESDAY EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...TEN PERCENT OR LESS WILL
PERSIST AT TIMES OVER THE HIGH COUNTRY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING
WITH LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERY. INLAND AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE 10 TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE SEASONAL NORMALS THROUGH WEDNESDAY
THEN COOL SEVERAL DEGREES THURSDAY.

CAZ252-212315-
/O.CAN.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070823T0300Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
309 PM PDT TUE AUG 21 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CANCELLED THE
RED FLAG WARNING. 

RELATIVE HUMIDITIES HAD RECOVERED AND RANGE FROM THE UPPER TEENS
TO MID TWENTIES EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. RECOVERY WILL CONTINUE
OVERNIGHT AS WELL AND HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE FROM 35 TO 50 PERCENT
LOW ELEVATIONS TO 20 TO 35 PERCENT HIGH PEAKS. 

$$

CAZ253-254-221700-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070823T0300Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
309 PM PDT TUE AUG 21 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR PROLONGED
PERIODS OF EXTREMELY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

LONG PERIODS OF SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES WILL PERSIST THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH LITTLE OR NO OVERNIGHT RECOVERY. HIGH
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE 5 TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE SEASONAL NORMAL
THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
OCCURRING NOW. A COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. PLEASE
ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF
THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

$$

FORWOOD
000 
WWUS86 KLOX 221702
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1002 AM PDT WED AUG 22 2007

...RED FLAG WARNINGS FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA
COUNTIES CANCELLED...

.HUMIDITIES HAVE INCREASED DUE TO A DEEPENING MARINE LAYER AND
PROLONGED PERIODS OF VERY LOW HUMDITIES ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED.

CAZ253-254-221815-
/O.CAN.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070823T0300Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
1002 AM PDT WED AUG 22 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CANCELLED THE
RED FLAG WARNING. 

THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA
COUNTIES HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HUMIDITIES HAVE INCREASED
CONSIDERABLY OVERNIGHT WITH SOME LOCATIONS AS MUCH AS 25 PERCENT
HIGHER THIS MORNING. MINIMUM HUMIDITIES TODAY WILL DROP INTO THE
TEENS AND MAY REACH AROUND 10 PERCENT BUT NOT LAST FOR MORE THAN
JUST A FEW HOURS BEFORE SEEING GOOD RECOVERY OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. 

$$

TRM

The office that day

Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.

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Aug 20, 6:18 AM PDTDense Fog AdvisoryLOX3 hr

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Red Flag Warnings in California, 2007Every red flag warning in 2007

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