Alert archive / California / Red Flag Warnings in 2007

Red Flag Warning 16, NWS Los Angeles, CA

October 6, 2007Los Angeles County, California

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this red flag warning at Oct 6, 2007, 9:22 AM PDT for Los Angeles County, California. It took effect at Oct 6, 2007, 11:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 59 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
Oct 6, 2007, 9:22 AM PDT (16:22 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 6, 2007, 11:00 PM PDT
Expired
Oct 9, 2007, 10:00 AM PDT
In force
59 hr
Issued by
NWS Los Angeles, CA

County Los Angeles County, CA

The radar

The Santa Ana Mts radar (KSOX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The text

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

000 
WWUS86 KLOX 061622
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
922 AM PDT SAT OCT 6 2007

...RED FLAG WARNINGS IN EFFECT FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITIES FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS OF VENTURA AND LOS
ANGELES COUNTIES FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

.GUSTS SANTA ANA WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND
TONIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE GREAT BASIN. THE STRONGEST
WINDS WILL OCCUR LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH AND BELOW
THE PASSES AND CANYONS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES. ALONG
WITH THE GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BEGIN TO
FALL THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...DROPPING INTO THE TEENS AND EVEN
SINGLE DIGITS LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. 

CAZ246-253-254-062230-
/O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0013.071007T0600Z-071008T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0016.071007T0600Z-071008T0600Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
922 AM PDT SAT OCT 6 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM PDT
SUNDAY FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM
PDT SUNDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT 
ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. ALONG WITH THE WINDS...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES
WILL FALL INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY
PRODUCING CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THE OFFSHORE WINDS ARE 
EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WHILE RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES REMAIN LOW.

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. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

$$

CAZ244-245-247-288-062230-
/O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0013.071007T0600Z-071008T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0016.071007T0600Z-071008T0600Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
922 AM PDT SAT OCT 6 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM PDT
SUNDAY FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM
PDT SUNDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT
ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. ALONG WITH THE WINDS...RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES WILL FALL INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS LATE TONIGHT
AND SUNDAY...PRODUCING CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THE
OFFSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...WHILE RELATIVE HUMIDITIES REMAIN LOW.

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. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

$$

THOMPSON
9 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS86 KLOX 062206
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
306 PM PDT SAT OCT 6 2007

...RED FLAG WARNINGS IN EFFECT FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITIES FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES
COUNTIES FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

.GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND
TONIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE GREAT BASIN. THE
STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
AND BELOW THE PASSES AND CANYONS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES
COUNTIES. ALONG WITH THE GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS...RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES WILL BEGIN TO FALL THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT...DROPPING INTO THE TEENS AND EVEN SINGLE DIGITS LATE
TONIGHT AND SUNDAY.

CAZ246-253-254-071630-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0016.071007T0600Z-071008T0600Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
306 PM PDT SAT OCT 6 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 PM PDT SUNDAY. 

NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
55 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING ACROSS
THE WARNING AREA. ALONG WITH THE WINDS...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL
FALL INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY
PRODUCING CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THE OFFSHORE WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WHILE RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES REMAIN LOW.

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. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

$$

CAZ244-245-247-288-071630-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0016.071007T0600Z-071008T0600Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
306 PM PDT SAT OCT 6 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR GUST SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 PM PDT SUNDAY. 

NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
50 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING ACROSS
THE WARNING AREA. ALONG WITH THE WINDS...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL
FALL INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...
PRODUCING CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THE OFFSHORE WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WHILE RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES REMAIN LOW.

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. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

$$

THOMPSON
000 
WWUS86 KLOX 071550
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
850 AM PDT SUN OCT 7 2007

...RED FLAG WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND
VALLEYS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES...

.GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING
WITH MANY AREAS REPORTING SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 40 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES HAVE FALLEN INTO THE 
MID TEENS AND MID 20S...AND ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO FALL
THROUGH THE DAY. SO...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE
ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES
THROUGH THE DAY. 

BY LATE THIS EVENING...THE OFFSHORE WINDS SHOULD BE WEAKER. HOWEVER...
THE LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL ONLY SHOW POOR RECOVERIES OVERNIGHT.
SO...CONDITIONS WILL HAVE TO BE MONITORED CLOSELY. 

CAZ246-253-254-072230-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-071008T0600Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
850 AM PDT SUN OCT 7 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 55 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH THE 
AFTERNOON...BEFORE DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. ALONG WITH THE
WINDS...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL FALL INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE
DIGITS TODAY...WITH POOR RECOVERIES TONIGHT. 

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. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

$$

CAZ244-245-247-288-072230-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-071008T0600Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
850 AM PDT SUN OCT 7 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE VALLEYS THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON...BEFORE DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. ALONG WITH THE
WINDS...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL FALL INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE
DIGITS TODAY...WITH POOR RECOVERIES TONIGHT.

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. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

$$

THOMPSON
000 
WWUS86 KLOX 071643
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
943 AM PDT SUN OCT 7 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING ISSUED UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR
GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR THE COASTAL PLAIN
OF VENTURA COUNTY...

...RED FLAG WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND
VALLEYS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES...

.GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING
WITH MANY AREAS REPORTING SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 40 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES HAVE FALLEN INTO THE MID
TEENS AND MID 20S...AND ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGH THE
DAY. SO...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE
MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES..AS WELL
AS THE VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL PLAIN...THROUGH THE DAY.

BY LATE THIS EVENING...THE OFFSHORE WINDS SHOULD BE WEAKER.
HOWEVER... THE LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL ONLY SHOW POOR
RECOVERIES OVERNIGHT. SO...CONDITIONS WILL HAVE TO BE MONITORED
CLOSELY.

CAZ240-072230-
/O.EXB.KLOX.FW.W.0016.071007T1800Z-071008T0600Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
943 AM PDT SUN OCT 7 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR 
GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

NORTHEAST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH
WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE COASTAL PLAIN OF VENTURA COUNTY THIS 
AFTERNOON...BEFORE DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. ALONG WITH THE
WINDS...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL FALL INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE
DIGITS TODAY. 

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. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

$$

CAZ246-253-254-072230-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-071008T0600Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
943 AM PDT SUN OCT 7 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
55 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...
BEFORE DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. ALONG WITH THE WINDS...RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES WILL FALL INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS TODAY...WITH
POOR RECOVERIES TONIGHT.

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. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

$$

CAZ244-245-247-288-072230-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-071008T0600Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
943 AM PDT SUN OCT 7 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
45 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE VALLEYS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...
BEFORE DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. ALONG WITH THE WINDS...RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES WILL FALL INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS TODAY...WITH
POOR RECOVERIES TONIGHT.

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. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

$$
000 
WWUS86 KLOX 072202
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
302 PM PDT SUN OCT 7 2007

...RED FLAG WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR VENTURA
COUNTY AND THE MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY...

.GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS CONTINUE ACROSS VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES
COUNTIES THIS AFTERNOON. THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON AND 
EVENING...THE OFFSHORE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN. RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES...CURRENTLY IN THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS...WILL
RECOVER POORLY TONIGHT. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES THROUGH THE
EVENING...THEN SHOULD END TONIGHT AS THE WINDS DROP BELOW
THRESHOLDS. 

WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES CAN BE
EXPECTED ACROSS THE MOUNTAIN AND VALLEY AREAS ON MONDAY. HOWEVER
AT THIS TIME...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL NOT BE 
EXPECTED AS THE PERIODS OF ANY SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITIES
ARE NOT EXPECTED TO REACH CRITICAL THRESHOLDS. HOWEVER...THE 
SITUATION WILL BE MONITORED CLOSELY.

CAZ246-253-254-080600-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-071008T0600Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
302 PM PDT SUN OCT 7 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
55 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON
BEFORE DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. ALONG WITH THE WINDS...RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN IN THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS THROUGH
EARLY EVENING.

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. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

$$

CAZ244-245-247-288-080600-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-071008T0600Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
302 PM PDT SUN OCT 7 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
45 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE VALLEYS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...
BEFORE DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. ALONG WITH THE WINDS...RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN IN THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS THROUGH
EARLY EVENING. 

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. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

$$

CAZ240-080600-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-071008T0600Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
302 PM PDT SUN OCT 7 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

NORTHEAST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH
WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE COASTAL PLAIN OF VENTURA COUNTY THIS
AFTERNOON...BEFORE DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. ALONG WITH THE WINDS...
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN IN THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS
THROUGH EARLY EVENING. 

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. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

$$

THOMPSON
000 
WWUS86 KLOX 080330
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
830 PM PDT SUN OCT 7 2007

...RED FLAG WARNINGS EXTENDED UNTIL 8 PM PDT MONDAY EVENING FOR
THE MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY
DUE TO GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES...

.GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS BROUGHT VERY WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS TO 
MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES TODAY. WHILE THE SANTA
ANA WINDS HAVE WEAKENED SOMEWHAT FROM EARLIER TODAY...VERY DRY AIR
LINGERS ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. OVERNIGHT HUMIDITIES IN THESE
LOCATIONS WILL BE VERY POOR...WITH MANY AREAS REMAINING BETWEEN
10 AND 20 PERCENT. WEAK TO MODERATE OFFSHORE WINDS WILL CONTINUE
TO REINFORCE THE VERY WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS ON MONDAY...WITH
MANY LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA EXPECTED TO HAVE A LONG DURATION
OF SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES. 


CAZ240-080430-
/O.CAN.KLOX.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-071008T0600Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
830 PM PDT SUN OCT 7 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

HUMIDITY LEVELS HAVE BEGUN TO RISE ACROSS THE VENTURA COUNTY COAST DUE
TO THE RETURN OF THE SEA BREEZE. WHILE THERE MAY BE SOME LIGHT OFFSHORE
WINDS LATER TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING...IT DOES NOT APPEAR THERE WILL
BE A SUFFICIENTLY LONG DURATION OF LOW HUMIDITIES TO SUSTAIN RED FLAG
CONDITIONS. 

$$

CAZ246-253-254-081700-
/O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-071009T0300Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
830 PM PDT SUN OCT 7 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT MONDAY DUE TO
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES...

THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT MONDAY. 

AREAS OF NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO
40 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING. OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR...WITH
MANY AREAS REMAINING BETWEEN 10 AND 20 PERCENT. ON MONDAY...THERE
WILL LIKELY BE A LONG DURATION OF SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES THAT
WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY MONDAY EVENING.  

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

$$

CAZ244-245-247-288-081700-
/O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-071009T0300Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
830 PM PDT SUN OCT 7 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT MONDAY DUE TO GUSTY
NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES...

THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT MONDAY. 

AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS OVER 30 MPH
WILL CONTINUE BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.
OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR...WITH SOME AREAS
REMAINING BETWEEN 10 AND 20 PERCENT. ON MONDAY...THERE WILL LIKELY
BE A LONG DURATION OF SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES THAT WILL PERSIST
THROUGH EARLY MONDAY EVENING. 

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. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

$$

GOMBERG
000 
WWUS86 KLOX 081643
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
943 AM PDT MON OCT 8 2007

...RED FLAG WARNINGS CONTINUE UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE
MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY DUE TO
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES...

.SANTA ANA WINDS WEAKENED OVERNIGHT AND ARE NOW LIMITED TO THE
MOUNTAINS AND ONLY A FEW LOCATIONS IN THE VALLEYS. MEANWHILE...WARM
AND DRY CONDITIONS ARE WIDESPREAD ACROSS LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA 
COUNTIES...SANS THE COAST. MOST LOCATIONS SAW VERY POOR HUMIDITY
RECOVERY OVERNIGHT AND HUMIDITIES THIS MORNING ARE ONLY IN THE
TEENS. THE WARM AND DRY AIRMASS WILL LINGER THROUGH THE DAY AND
SOME LOCATIONS MAY EXPERIENCE A LONG DURATION OF VERY LOW HUMIDITIES
EXCEEDING 10 HOURS. THUS THE WARNINGS CONTINUE THROUGH 8 PM THIS
EVENING.

CAZ246-253-254-090000-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-071009T0300Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
943 AM PDT MON OCT 8 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING DUE
TO GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND PROLONGED VERY LOW HUMIDITIES...

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

AREAS OF NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO
40 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS THROUGH THIS MORNING.
OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WERE VERY POOR...WITH MANY AREAS
REMAINING BETWEEN 10 AND 20 PERCENT. COMBINED WITH TODAYS HEATING...
THERE WILL LIKELY BE A LONG DURATION OF SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES THAT
WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.

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

$$

CAZ244-245-247-288-090000-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-071009T0300Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
943 AM PDT MON OCT 8 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING DUE
TO GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND PROLONGED VERY LOW HUMIDITIES...

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

AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS OVER 30 MPH
WILL CONTINUE BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS THROUGH THIS MORNING.
OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WERE VERY POOR...WITH SOME AREAS
REMAINING BETWEEN 10 AND 20 PERCENT. COMBINED WITH TODAYS HEATING...
THERE WILL LIKELY BE A LONG DURATION OF SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES
THAT WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.

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

$$

TRM
000 
WWUS86 KLOX 082306
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
406 PM PDT MON OCT 8 2007

...RED FLAG WARNINGS EXTENDED UNTIL 10 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR THE
MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY DUE TO A PROLONGED PERIOD OF VERY
LOW HUMIDITIES...

...RED FLAG WARNINGS CONTINUE UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE
LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS AND THE MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS OF VENTURA
COUNTY DUE TO A PROLONGED PERIOD OF VERY LOW HUMIDITIES...

.SANTA ANA WINDS HAVE ALL BUT ENDED IN ALL AREAS. MEANWHILE...WARM
AND DRY CONDITIONS ARE WIDESPREAD ACROSS LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA
COUNTIES...SANS THE COAST. MOST LOCATIONS ARE SEEING HUMIDITIES IN
THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS THIS AFTERNOON. THE WARM AND DRY AIRMASS
WILL LINGER INTO TUESDAY THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE
MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. THE REMAINDER
OF THE WARNING AREA WILL SEE SOME MODERATION IN HUMIDITY READINGS
THIS EVENING AND THUS WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AS SCHEDULED.

CAZ254-090300-
/O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-071009T1700Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
406 PM PDT MON OCT 8 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR A 
PROLONGED PERIOD OF VERY LOW HUMDITIES...

THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT TUESDAY. 

OVERNIGHT RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL SEE VERY POOR RECOVERY WITH
VALUES RANGING FROM 5-15 PERCENT THROUGH THE NIGHT. THIS WILL
RESULT IN A PROLONGED PERIOD OF RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BELOW CRITICAL
VALUES. RECOVERY WILL BEGIN ON TUESDAY AS MIXING OCCURS DURING THE
DAYTIME.

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

$$

CAZ246-253-090300-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-071009T0300Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
406 PM PDT MON OCT 8 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING 
FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF VERY LOW HUMDITIES...

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

RELATIVE HUMDITIES AT OR BELOW 10 PERCENT WILL CONTINUE FOR
SEVERAL MORE HOURS BEFORE MODERATING OVERNIGHT. 

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

$$

CAZ244-245-247-288-090300-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-071009T0300Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
406 PM PDT MON OCT 8 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF VERY LOW HUMIDITIES...

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

RELATIVE HUMDITIES AT OR BELOW 10 PERCENT WILL CONTINUE FOR
SEVERAL MORE HOURS BEFORE MODERATING OVERNIGHT. 

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

$$

TRM
000 
WWUS86 KLOX 090306
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
806 PM PDT MON OCT 8 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING CONTINUES IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR 
THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY DUE TO A PROLONGED PERIOD OF VERY
LOW HUMIDITIES...

...RED FLAG WARNINGS WERE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE THIS EVENING FOR THE
LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS AND THE MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS OF
VENTURA COUNTY... 

.SANTA ANA WINDS HAVE COME TO AN END IN ALL AREAS THIS EVENING. MOST
LOCATIONS EXCEPT FOR THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS WILL BEGIN
TO SEE RELATIVE HUMIDITIES RECOVER SOME OVERNIGHT. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES
WILL RISE ABOVE THE RED FLAG WARNING CRITERIA OVERNIGHT...EXCEPT
FOR THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS...WHERE LITTLE RECOVERY IS
EXPECTED AS A DRY AIR MASS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE. WARM TEMPERATURES
WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE INTERIOR LOCATIONS ON TUESDAY...BUT
ONSHORE FLOW WILL STRENGTHEN...BRINGING COOLER WEATHER AND HIGHER
HUMIDITIES TO MOST AREAS. 

CAZ244>247-253-288-090415-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-071009T0300Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
806 PM PDT MON OCT 8 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

WHILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS REMAIN QUITE LOW THIS EVENING...
GENERALLY BETWEEN 8 TO 15 PERCENT IN THE MOUNTAINS AND BETWEEN 10
TO 20 PERCENT ACROSS THE VALLEYS...THERE IS EXPECTED TO BE SOME RECOVERY
OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY AS ONSHORE FLOW INCREASES. THEREFORE THE
RED FLAG WARNING WAS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

$$

CAZ254-091700-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-071009T1700Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
806 PM PDT MON OCT 8 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT TUESDAY...

OVERNIGHT RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL SEE VERY POOR RECOVERY WITH
VALUES RANGING FROM 8 TO 15 PERCENT THROUGH THE NIGHT. THIS WILL
RESULT IN A PROLONGED PERIOD OF RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BELOW CRITICAL
VALUES. RECOVERY WILL BEGIN ON TUESDAY AS MIXING OCCURS DURING THE
DAYTIME.

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

$$

KAPLAN
000 
WWUS86 KLOX 091707
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1007 AM PDT TUE OCT 9 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING ALLOWED TO EXPIRE FOR THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY
MOUNTAINS...

CAZ254-091815-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-071009T1700Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
1007 AM PDT TUE OCT 9 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

HUMIDITY LEVELS REMAIN BETWEEN 10 AND 15 PERCENT THIS MORNING
ACROSS THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS. WHILE HUMIDITY LEVELS
MAY BRIEFLY FALL INTO SINGLE DIGITS THIS AFTERNOON...IT DOES NOT
APPEAR THERE WILL BE A SUFFICIENTLY LONG DURATION TO REACH 
CRITICAL RED FLAG CONDITIONS...ALLOWING THE EXPIRATION OF THE
RED FLAG WARNING.

$$

GOMBERG

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this red flag warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Los Angeles, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this red flag warning went out at Oct 6, 3:58 AM PDT, 5 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 6, 3:58 AM PDT, 5 hours 24 minutes before
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
358 AM PDT SAT OCT 6 2007

.SHORT TERM...GUSTY NLY WINDS CONTD ACROSS THE SBA COUNTY MTNS
AND ADJACENT S CST...SO WILL ADVISORY IN PLACE THROUGH MID MORNING
LOOKS GOOD. SOME GUSTY WINDS WERE BEGINNING TO DEVELOP ACROSS
THE MTNS OF L.A. AND VTU COUNTIES THIS MORNING. AS LOW AND MID LVL
WINDS TURN MORE NELY...EXPECT WINDS TO DECREASE ACRS SBA
COUNTY...AND INCREASE ACROSS THE MTNS OF L.A. AND VTU COUNTIES.
WITH DECENT THERMAL AND UPPER SUPPORT...XPCT WDSPRD ADVISORY LVL
WINDS IN THE MTNS OF L.A. AND VTU COUNTIES TODAY...INCLUDING THE
SANTA MONICAS...SO HAVE ISSUED ADVISORIES FOR THOSE AREAS. WITH
DECENT SUBSIDENCE...XPCT GUSTY WINDS TO SPREAD INTO THE VLYS OF L.A.
AND VTU COUNTIES...THE VTU COUNTY CSTL PLAIN...AND CSTL SXNS OF L.A.
COUNTY BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD. AT THIS
POINT...BLV WINDS WILL REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY LVLS IN THE VLYS AND
CSTL SXNS...BUT IT COULD GET CLOSE IN FAVORED AREAS...AND IT WILL
HAVE TO BE WATCHED CLOSELY. CLEAR SKIES ACROSS THE AREA
TODAY...EXCEPT FOR SOME UPSLOPE CLOUDS AND ISOLD SHOWERS WITH
SNOW SHOWERS ABOVE 5000 FEET ON NORTHERN SLOPES EARLY THIS MORNING.
TEMPS WILL BE UP SEVERAL DEGREES FROM FRI ACRS THE AREA...ESPECIALLY
W OF THE MTNS...BUT SHOULD STILL BE A FEW DEGREES BELOW NORMAL FOR
EARLY OCTOBER.

THE UPPER TROUGH OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL SHIFT EWD TONIGHT AND
SUNDAY. ALTHOUGH WINDS ALF AND COLD AIR ADVECTION WILL WKN ACRS THE
AREA TONIGHT AND SUN...LOW LVL FLOW WILL TURN MORE NELY...AND
DECENT SUBSIDENCE WILL CONT ACROSS THE AREA. IN ADDITION...LOW LVL
OFFSHORE GRADS WILL BECOME FAIRLY STRONG...TO ABOUT 6 MB OFFSHORE
FROM KLAX TO KDAG. ONCE AGAIN...EXPECT ADVISORY LVL WINDS TO
REDEVELOP IN THE MTNS OF L.A. AND VTU COUNTIES LATER TONIGHT
INTO SUNDAY. EXPECT STRONG WINDS TO BE SOMEWHAT MORE WDSPRD IN
THE VLYS AND PORTIONS OF CSTL SXNS OF L.A./VTU COUNTIES SUNDAY
MORNING...AND WIND ADVISORIES MAY WELL BE NEEDED FOR THOSE AREAS.
TEMPS WILL JUMP SIGNIFICANTLY ON SUNDAY...WITH HIGHS IN MOST COASTAL
AND VLY AREAS IN THE 80S. HUMIDITIES WILL DROP SHARPLY LATER TODAY
IN THE MTNS AND VLYS...WITH LOW HUMIDITIES CONTG INTO SUNDAY NIGHT.
WITH THE GUSTY WINDS...THIS WILL CREATE POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS FIRE
CONDITIONS...AND FIRE WEATHER WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE MTNS AND
VLYS OF L.A. AND VTU COUNTIES.

WITH CLEAR SKIES AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL GET
QUITE COLD IN WIND PROTECTED AREAS AWAY FROM THE COAST TONIGHT AND
SUNDAY NIGHT. BELIEVE IT OR NOT...THERE COULD BE SOME LOCAL FROST
OR TEMPS BRIEFLY NEAR FREEZING ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE ANTELOPE VLY
OR THE INTERIOR VLYS OF SLO COUNTY AND THE CUYAMA VLY
TONIGHT...AND LESS LIKELY SUNDAY NIGHT.

A VERY WEAK UPPER TROUGH WILL APCH SRN CA FROM THE SW SUNDAY NIGHT
AND MONDAY. OFFSHORE GRADS MAY STILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO CREATE SOME
LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS IN THE MTNS
AND VLYS OF L.A. AND VTU COUNTIES SUN NIGHT/MON MORNING...BUT SHOULD
REMAIN WELL BELOW ADVISORY LVLS. DO NOT XPCT ANY STRATUS TO DEVELOP
SUN NIGHT...SO SKIES SHOULD REMAIN CLEAR ACROSS THE AREA. A
RETURN TO ONSHORE FLOW MON SHOULD BRING SOME COOLING TO THE CSTL
PLAIN...BUT INLAND TEMPS WILL CHANGE LITTLE OR POSSIBLE EVEN INCH
UPWARD.

.LONG TERM...
A TROUGH WILL APCH THE PAC NW MON NIGHT/TUE. HGTS WILL FALL ACROSS
THE AREA ON TUE...SO XPCT A FEW DEGREES OF COOLING...ESPECIALLY W OF
THE MTNS AS ONSHORE GRADS INCREASE. STRATUS MAY MAKE A RETURN TO
IMDT CSTL SXNS MON NIGHT...BUT MORE LIKELY TUE NIGHT. THE SFC FRONT
ASSOCD WITH THE TROUGH COULD BRING RAIN TO NRN CA LATE TUE AND TUE
NIGHT...BUT WITH MOST OF THE ENERGY REMAINING WELL TO THE NORTH OF
THE AREA...XPCT JUST PTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH THE SRN END OF THE FRONT
ACROSS NRN SXNS TUE NIGHT INTO WED. TEMPS SHOULD COOL A BIT MORE ON
WED...ESPECIALLY N OF PT CONCEPTION. THEN...IT LOOKS LIKE A RATHER
QUIET WEATHER PATTERN FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK...WITH BROAD SWLY
FLOW WITH HEIGHTS TYPICAL FOR OCTOBER ACROSS THE AREA. THIS SHOULD
PRODUCE SOME NIGHT/MORNING LOW CLDS AND FOG ON THE CSTL PLAIN...
WITH TEMPS MOSTLY NEAR NORMAL THU THRU FRI.

&&

.AVIATION...

06/1045Z

SKIES WILL BE CLEAR TODAY EXCEPT THIS MORNING ALONG THE NORTH SLOPES
INCLUDING THE TEJON PASS. STRONG NORTH WINDS IN MOUNTAINS WILL SPILL
THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS AND AFFECT KVNY AND KBUR. THE WINDS WILL
SUBSIDE THIS AFTERNOON AND INCREASE AGAIN TONIGHT THIS TIME FAVORING
THE NORTHEAST PASSES.

KLAX...HIGH CONFIDENCE IN CAVU FORECAST.

KBUR...HIGH CONFIDENCE IN CAVU FORECAST. NORTH WINDS THIS MORNING
WILL CREATE LOCAL LGT-MDT TURBULENCE FROM 070 TO SFC.

.LOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FIRE WEATHER WATCH (SEE LAXRFWLOX).
WIND ADVISORY (SEE LAXNPWLOX).
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY (SEE LAXCWFLOX).

&&

PUBLIC...BRUNO
AVIATION...RORKE

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES
Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 6, 6:00 AM PDT, 3 hours 22 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
600 AM PDT SAT OCT 6 2007

CAZ034>041-044>047-051>054-059-087-088-071300-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS-SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
ANTELOPE VALLEY-CATALINA ISLAND-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
600 AM PDT SAT OCT 6 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE... TODAY

GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL AFFECT THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA
BARBARA COUNTY AND THE ADJACENT SOUTH COAST THROUGH MID MORNING.

AREAS OF STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL AFFECT THE MOUNTAINS AND
VALLEYS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...AND PORTIONS OF
THE COASTAL PLAIN TODAY AND TONIGHT.

RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL FALL SHARPLY INTO THE TEENS LATER TODAY,

IT WILL BE A VERY COLD NIGHT TONIGHT IN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY...ACROSS
THE INTERIOR VALLEYS OF SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY AND IN THE CUYAMA
VALLEYS. LOCAL FROST IS LIKELY IN THESE AREAS...AND TEMPERATURES MAY
BRIEFLY DROP TO NEAR OR SLIGHTLY BELOW FREEZING LATE TONIGHT.

* FIRE WEATHER WATCH.........SEE WWUS86 KLOX - RFWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

AREAS OF STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL AFFECT THE MOUNTAINS AND VALLEY
OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...THE VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL
PLAIN...AND COASTAL SECTIONS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTIES BELOW PASSES
AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD SUNDAY.

THE COMBINATIONS OF WARM...VERY DRY CONDITIONS...AND GUSTY WINDS
WILL CREATE HEIGHTENED FIRE DANGER SUNDAY.

IT WILL BE ANOTHER VERY COLD NIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT IN THE ANTELOPE
VALLEY...ACROSS THE INTERIOR VALLEYS OF SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY AND
IN THE CUYAMA VALLEYS. LOCAL FROST MAY AGAIN OCCUR IN THOSE
AREAS.

* FIRE WEATHER WATCH.........SEE WWUS86 KLOX - RFWLOX FOR DETAILS *

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

BRUNO

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 6, 3:18 PM PDTFrost AdvisoryLOXSanta Barbara17 hr
Oct 6, 3:18 PM PDTWind AdvisoryLOXLos Angeles24 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.