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Red Flag Warning 17, NWS Los Angeles, CA

October 19, 2007Los Angeles County, Santa Barbara County, California

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this red flag warning at Oct 19, 2007, 3:19 PM PDT for Los Angeles County, Santa Barbara County, California. It took effect at Oct 21, 2007, 3:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 4 days. 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 19, 2007, 3:19 PM PDT (22:19 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 21, 2007, 3:00 AM PDT
Expired: Oct 24, 2007, 3:27 PM PDT
In force: 4 days
Issued by: NWS Los Angeles, CA

Counties Los Angeles County, CA, Santa Barbara County, CA

The radar

The Los Angeles radar (KVTX), 6 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 19, 2:15 PM PDT, 1 hour 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 19, 2:15 PM PDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 19, 2:30 PM PDT, 49 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 19, 2:15 AM PDT	High Wind Watch	LOX		25 hr
Oct 19, 1:31 PM PDT	High Surf Advisory	LOX		51 hr
Oct 19, 2:29 PM PDT	Wind Advisory	LOX		28 hr
Oct 19, 3:19 PM PDT	Fire Weather Watch	LOX	Santa Barbara	41 hr

Nearby

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

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.