Alert archive / California / Red Flag Warnings in 2007

Red Flag Warning 20, NWS Los Angeles, CA

November 27, 2007Los Angeles County, California

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this red flag warning at Nov 27, 2007, 9:46 AM PST for Los Angeles County, California. It took effect at Nov 27, 2007, 2:55 PM PST. It was in force for 33 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
Nov 27, 2007, 9:46 AM PST (17:46 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 27, 2007, 2:55 PM PST
Expired
Nov 29, 2007, 12:00 AM PST
In force
33 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 17:45 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 271746
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
946 AM PST TUE NOV 27 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM WEDNESDAY UNTIL 6 PM
WEDNESDAY FOR PORTIONS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES DUE TO STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

.OFFSHORE FLOW IS EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY.
AS IT DOES...NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE WARNING AREA
WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND
CANYONS. HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 12 PERCENT. WINDS WILL
DIMINISH DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY...HOWEVER HUMIDITIES ARE
EXPECTED TO REMAIN VERY LOW THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AT LEAST. THERE
IS A STRONG POSSIBILITY THAT LOW HUMIDITIES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THURSDAY WHICH WOULD REQUIRE A 24 HOUR EXTENSION OF THE
WARNING...ESPECIALLY FOR THE VALLEYS AND MOUNTAINS.

CAZ253-254-280015-
/O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0019.071128T1100Z-071129T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0020.071128T1100Z-071129T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
946 AM PST TUE NOV 27 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY DUE TO STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY.
THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH WILL DEVELOP
LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST MID DAY WEDNESDAY. HUMIDITIES
WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 12 PERCENT.

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.

$$

CAZ244-245-288-280015-
/O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0019.071128T1100Z-071129T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0020.071128T1100Z-071129T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
946 AM PST TUE NOV 27 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY DUE TO STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY.
THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP
LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST MID DAY WEDNESDAY.
HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE FROM 8 TO 13 PERCENT.

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.

$$

CAZ246-280015-
/O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0019.071128T1100Z-071129T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0020.071128T1100Z-071129T0200Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
946 AM PST TUE NOV 27 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY DUE TO STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY.
THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH WILL DEVELOP
LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST MID DAY WEDNESDAY. HUMIDITIES
WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 12 PERCENT.

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.

$$

CAZ247-280015-
/O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0019.071128T1100Z-071129T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0020.071128T1100Z-071129T0200Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS-
946 AM PST TUE NOV 27 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY 
IN THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY DUE TO STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW 
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY.
THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH WILL DEVELOP
LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST MID DAY WEDNESDAY. THE
STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY. HUMIDITIES
WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 12 PERCENT.

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.

$$

CAZ240-280015-
/O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0020.071128T1100Z-071129T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
946 AM PST TUE NOV 27 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY DUE TO 
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH WILL DEVELOP
LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST MID DAY WEDNESDAY.
HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE FROM 10 TO 15 PERCENT.

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.

$$

CAZ241-280015-
/O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0020.071128T1100Z-071129T0200Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST-
946 AM PST TUE NOV 27 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY 
BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD DUE TO STRONG 
NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH WILL DEVELOP
LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST MID DAY WEDNESDAY. THE
STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO
HOLLYWOOD. HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE FROM 10 TO 15 PERCENT.

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.

$$

WOFFORD
5 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS86 KLOX 272255
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
255 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM WEDNESDAY UNTIL 6 PM
WEDNESDAY FOR PORTIONS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES AS WELL
AS THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS DUE TO STRONG NORTHEAST
WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

.OFFSHORE FLOW IS EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. AS
IT DOES...NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE WARNING AREA WITH
GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS. THE
STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE CORRIDOR FROM EASTERN VENTURA TO
WESTERN LOS ANGELES COUNTIES. HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 12
PERCENT. WINDS WILL DIMINISH DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY...HOWEVER
HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN VERY LOW THROUGH THE AFTERNOON
AT LEAST. THERE IS A STRONG POSSIBILITY THAT LOW HUMIDITIES WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY WHICH WOULD REQUIRE A 24 HOUR EXTENSION
OF THE WARNING...ESPECIALLY FOR THE VALLEYS AND MOUNTAINS.

CAZ252-281800-
/O.EXA.KLOX.FW.W.0020.071128T1100Z-071129T0200Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
255 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WILL DEVELOP LATER TONIGHT AND
CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST MID DAY WEDNESDAY. HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE
FROM 7 TO 12 PERCENT.

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.

$$

CAZ253-254-281800-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0020.071128T1100Z-071129T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
255 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST
WEDNESDAY. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH WILL DEVELOP
LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST MID DAY WEDNESDAY.
HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 12 PERCENT.

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.

$$

CAZ244-245-288-281800-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0020.071128T1100Z-071129T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
255 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST
WEDNESDAY. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP
LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST MID DAY WEDNESDAY.
HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE FROM 8 TO 13 PERCENT.

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.

$$

CAZ246-281800-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0020.071128T1100Z-071129T0200Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
255 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST
WEDNESDAY. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH WILL DEVELOP
LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST MID DAY WEDNESDAY.
HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 12 PERCENT.

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.

$$

CAZ247-281800-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0020.071128T1100Z-071129T0200Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS-
255 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST
WEDNESDAY. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH WILL DEVELOP
LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST MID DAY WEDNESDAY. THE
STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY. HUMIDITIES WILL
RANGE FROM 7 TO 12 PERCENT.

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.

$$

CAZ240-281800-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0020.071128T1100Z-071129T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
255 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST
WEDNESDAY. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH WILL DEVELOP
LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST MID DAY WEDNESDAY.
HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE FROM 10 TO 15 PERCENT.

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.

$$

CAZ241-281800-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0020.071128T1100Z-071129T0200Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST-
255 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM PST
WEDNESDAY. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH WILL DEVELOP
LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST MID DAY WEDNESDAY. THE
STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO
HOLLYWOOD. HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE FROM 10 TO 15 PERCENT.

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 281800
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1000 AM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM TODAY FOR PORTIONS OF
VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES AS WELL AS THE SANTA BARBARA
COUNTY MOUNTAINS DUE TO STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES...

.HIGH PRESSURE HAS BUILT INTO THE GREAT BASIN. THIS HAS INITIATED
ANOTHER ROUND OF OFFSHORE WINDS. AT THE SAME TIME...HUMIDITY VALUES
ARE VERY LOW. THIS COMBINATION OF WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES ALONG
WITH DRY FUELS HAS PROMPTED RED FLAG WARNINGS FOR MUCH OF THE FORECAST
AREA SOUTH OF PT. CONCEPTION FOR TODAY.

WINDS WILL DISSIPATE QUICKLY THIS EVENING BUT HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN 
VERY LOW WITH POOR RECOVERY OVERNIGHT IN MOST AREAS. 

CAZ253-254-290000-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
1000 AM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON DUE TO STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH MIDDAY TODAY THEN SLOWLY WEAKEN. HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE FROM
7 TO 12 PERCENT.

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

$$

CAZ244-245-288-290000-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
1000 AM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON DUE TO STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH MIDDAY TODAY. HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE FROM 8 TO 13 PERCENT.

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

$$

CAZ246-290000-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0200Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
1000 AM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON DUE TO STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH AT LEAST MIDDAY TODAY. HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 12
PERCENT.

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

$$

CAZ247-290000-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0200Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS-
1000 AM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON DUE TO STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH AT LEAST MIDDAY TODAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE
SAN FERNANDO VALLEY. HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 12 PERCENT.

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

$$

CAZ240-290000-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
1000 AM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON DUE TO STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH AT LEAST MIDDAY TODAY. HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE FROM 10 TO 15
PERCENT.

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

$$

CAZ241-290000-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0200Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST-
1000 AM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON DUE TO STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH AT LEAST MIDDAY TODAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BELOW
PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD. HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE
FROM 10 TO 15 PERCENT.

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

$$

CAZ252-290000-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0200Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
1000 AM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON DUE TO STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST MID
DAY TODAY. HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 12 PERCENT.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG
WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY 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 282354
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
354 PM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM TODAY FOR PORTIONS OF
VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES AS WELL AS THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY
MOUNTAINS DUE TO STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES...

.HIGH PRESSURE IS SLOWLY WEAKENING OVER THE GREAT BASIN. THIS WILL
BRING AN END TO OUR WIND EVENT. AT THE SAME TIME...HUMIDITY VALUES
ARE VERY LOW. THIS COMBINATION OF WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES ALONG
WITH DRY FUELS SUPPORT THE RED FLAG WARNINGS FOR MUCH OF THE FORECAST
AREA SOUTH OF PT. CONCEPTION FOR NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS.

WINDS WILL DISSIPATE QUICKLY THIS EVENING BUT HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN
VERY LOW WITH POOR RECOVERY OVERNIGHT IN MOST AREAS.

CAZ253-254-290200-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
354 PM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON DUE TO STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE
FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS THEN QUICKLY WEAKEN. HUMIDITIES WILL
RANGE FROM 7 TO 12 PERCENT.

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

$$

CAZ244-245-288-290200-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
354 PM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON DUE TO STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE FOR
THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS THEN QUICKLY WEAKEN. HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE
FROM 8 TO 13 PERCENT.

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

$$

CAZ246-290200-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0200Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
354 PM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON DUE TO STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE FOR
THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS THEN QUICKLY WEAKEN. HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE
FROM 7 TO 12 PERCENT.

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

$$

CAZ247-290200-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0200Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS-
354 PM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON DUE TO STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH ISOLATED GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL
CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS THEN QUICKLY WEAKEN. THE
STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY. HUMIDITIES
WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 12 PERCENT.

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

$$

CAZ240-290200-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
354 PM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON DUE TO STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE FOR
THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS THEN QUICKLY WEAKEN. HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE
FROM 10 TO 15 PERCENT.

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

$$

CAZ241-290200-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0200Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST-
354 PM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON DUE TO STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE FOR
THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS THEN QUICKLY WEAKEN. THE STRONGEST WINDS
WILL BE BELOW CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD. HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE
FROM 8 TO 15 PERCENT.

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

$$

CAZ252-290200-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0200Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
354 PM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON DUE TO STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF
HOURS THEN QUICKLY WEAKEN. HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 12 PERCENT.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
OCCURRING NOW. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
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 290155
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
555 PM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MIDNIGHT FOR PORTIONS OF VENTURA 
AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES DUE TO STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW 
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

.GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING OVER
THE VALLEYS AND MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES
INCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS. AS A RESULT...THE RED FLAG
WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THESE AREAS UNTIL MIDNIGHT. HIGH
PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN THROUGH THE
EVENING WHICH WILL HELP TO BRING AN END TO OUR WIND EVENT. AT THE
SAME TIME...HUMIDITIES WILL SLOWLY RECOVER WITH RED FLAG
CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO END BY MIDNIGHT.

FOR THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND VENTURA COUNTY
COAST...WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED AND THE RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

CAZ240-252-290300-
/O.CAN.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
555 PM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED AND HUMIDITIES HAVE RECOVERED SOME. THEREFORE
THE RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

CAZ253-254-290800-
/O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0800Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
555 PM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...

THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. 

AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 45 MPH
WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING THEN WEAKEN BY MIDNIGHT. HUMIDITIES
WILL RANGE FROM 12 TO 18 PERCENT THROUGH THE EVENING THEN RECOVER
SOME OVERNIGHT.

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

$$

CAZ244-245-288-290800-
/O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0800Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
555 PM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...

THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. 

AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 45 MPH
WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING THEN WEAKEN BY MIDNIGHT. HUMIDITIES
WILL RANGE FROM 10 TO 15 PERCENT IN THE WINDY AREAS...THEN RECOVER
SOME OVERNIGHT.

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

$$

CAZ246-290800-
/O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0800Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
555 PM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...

THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE THIS EVENING THEN WEAKEN BY MIDNIGHT. HUMIDITIES WILL
RANGE FROM 10 TO 15 PERCENT IN THE WINDY AREAS...THEN RECOVER SOME
OVERNIGHT.

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

$$

CAZ247-290800-
/O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0800Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS-
555 PM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...

THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH ISOLATED GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL
CONTINUE THIS EVENING THEN WEAKEN BY MIDNIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS
WILL BE IN THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY. HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE FROM 10
TO 15 PERCENT IN THE WINDY AREAS THEN RECOVER SOME OVERNIGHT.

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

$$

CAZ241-290800-
/O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0800Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST-
555 PM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...

THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. 

NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE
THIS EVENING THEN WEAKEN BY MIDNIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE
BELOW CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD. HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE FROM
10 TO 15 PERCENT IN THE WINDY AREAS THEN RECOVER SOME OVERNIGHT. 

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

$$

SIRARD
000 
WWUS86 KLOX 290759
RFWLOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1159 PM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

.SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN IS MOVING EAST
TONIGHT AND THERMAL AND PRESSURE GRADIENTS ARE RELAXING. LOCAL
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY PERSIST INTO LATE
TONIGHT...AND AGAIN ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON...BUT WIDESPREAD
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED. ONSHORE FLOW
WILL GRADUALLY REESTABLISH OVER THE AREA THURSDAY.

CAZ253-254-290900-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0800Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
1159 PM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ALLOWED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES TO EXPIRE.

LOCAL CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY STILL EXIST LATE
TONIGHT...AND COULD REDEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON. BUT...CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME WIDESPREAD.
ONSHORE FLOW WILL GRADUALLY REESTABLISH OVER THE AREA THURSDAY.

$$

CAZ244-245-288-290900-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0800Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
1159 PM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ALLOWED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES TO EXPIRE. 

LOCAL CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY STILL EXIST LATE
TONIGHT...AND COULD REDEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON. BUT...CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME WIDESPREAD.
ONSHORE FLOW WILL GRADUALLY REESTABLISH OVER THE AREA THURSDAY.

$$

CAZ246-290900-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0800Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
1159 PM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ALLOWED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES TO EXPIRE.

LOCAL CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY STILL EXIST LATE
TONIGHT...AND COULD REDEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON. BUT...CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME WIDESPREAD.
ONSHORE FLOW WILL GRADUALLY REESTABLISH OVER THE AREA THURSDAY.

$$

CAZ247-290900-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0800Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS-
1159 PM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ALLOWED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES TO EXPIRE.

LOCAL CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY STILL EXIST LATE
TONIGHT...AND COULD REDEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON. BUT...CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME WIDESPREAD.
ONSHORE FLOW WILL GRADUALLY REESTABLISH OVER THE AREA THURSDAY.

$$

CAZ241-290900-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-071129T0800Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST-
1159 PM PST WED NOV 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ALLOWED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES TO EXPIRE.

LOCAL CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY STILL EXIST LATE
TONIGHT...AND COULD REDEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON. BUT...CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME WIDESPREAD.
ONSHORE FLOW WILL GRADUALLY REESTABLISH OVER THE AREA THURSDAY.

$$

HALL

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 Nov 27, 3:10 AM PST, 6 hours 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 27, 3:10 AM PST, 6 hours 36 minutes before
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
310 AM PST TUE NOV 27 2007

.SHORT TERM...
NO REAL ISSUES TODAY WITH WEAK SOUTH FLOW OVERHEAD. AN UPPER LOW IS
TO THE SOUTHWEST. SOME HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS EMBEDDED IN THE UPPER FLOW
WILL DRIFT OVERHEAD AND L.A. COUNTY SKIES WILL BE PARTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPS ABOUT THE SAME AS MONDAY.

TONIGHT AN OFFSHORE EVENT WILL SET UP AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO
NEVADA. WINDS WILL TAKE A WHILE TO START UP AS PRESSURE DOES NOT
BECOME TOO STRONG UNTIL 12Z. NAM AND GFS DISAGREE ON THE EVENT WITH
THE NAM INDICATING STRONGER WINDS. THE NAM HAS BEEN TOO STRONG TWICE
IN THE LAST WEEK AND FEEL WEAKER GFS SOLN IS THE WAY TO GO. THIS
LOOKS LIKE A LOW END EVENT THAT PEAKS MID MORNING WED AND DISSIPATES
LATER IN THE AFTERNOON. THIS IS A EAST NORTHEAST EVENT AND THE
VENTURA VLYS AS WELL AS THE WESTERN SANTA MONICA MTNS WILL FEEL THE
STRONGEST WINDS. WIND ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED WEDNESDAY FOR
THE EASTERN VENTURA VALLEYS THE SANTA MONICA MTNS AND THE L.A. AND
VENTURA MTNS. EVEN THOUGH THE WINDS WILL NOT BE THAT STRONG THE
HUMIDITIES WILL BE QUITE LOW AND THERE IS A DISTINCT POSSIBILITY OF
RED FLAG CONDS IN THE MOUNTAINS. A RED FLAG WATCH HAS BEEN POSTED.
NOT MUCH IN THE WAY OF COLD AIR ADVECTION WITH THIS EVENT AND BUMPED
COASTAL TEMPS UP A FEW DEGREES.

WEAKER OFFSHORE FLOW WILL KEEP THE CLOUDS AWAY AT THE LOWER LEVELS
HOWEVER HIGH CLOUDS FROM THE UPPER LOW THAT WILL HAVE HARDLY MOVED
SINCE TODAY COULD CREATE PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES. DAY TWO SANTA ANA RULE
IN EFFECT (WARMEST DAY IS DAY 2) AND BUMPED TEMPS UP A FEW DEGREES.

.LONG TERM...
LONG TERM IS ALL ABOUT THE UPPER LOW AND HOW FAST IT WILL MOVE OUT
AND WHERE IT WILL MOVE TOO. EC AND GFS ARE IN FAIR AGREEMENT IN THAT
BOTH PREDICT THE LOW WILL OPEN UP FRIDAY EVENING AND THEN MOVE
EASTWARD FRIDAY NIGHT AND EVENING. IN A FLIP FLOP FROM LAST NIGHT EC
KEEPS THE MOISTURE FURTHER SOUTH AND GFS BRINGS MOISTURE UP TO L.A.
COUNTY. ADDED SOME 20 POPS TO THE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY FORECAST
BUT FEEL ORANGE AND SAN DIEGO COUNTIES HAVE THE BETTER SHOT AT RAIN.

OVER 80 PERCENT OF THE CONUS AND ADJACENT WATERS THE EC AND GFS
DISAGREE SUBSTANTIALLY...BUT NOT OVER THE SOUTHWEST PORTION WHERE
BOTH FORECAST WEEK RIDGING SO FEEL THERE WILL BE SEASONAL MOSTLY
CLEAR WEATHER FROM SUNDAY TO MID WEEK.

&&

.AVIATION...

27/1115Z

NO MAJOR WEATHER ISSUES EXPECTED TODAY.

KLAX...HIGH CONFIDENCE 12Z TAF.

KBUR...HIGH CONFIDENCE 12Z TAF. THERE COULD BE SOME WIND/TURBULENCE
ISSUES DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

.LOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FIRE WEATHER WATCH (SEE LAXRFWLOX).
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY (SEE LAXCWFLOX).
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT (SEE LAXSPSLOX).

&&

PUBLIC...RORKE
AVIATION...HALL

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES
Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 27, 6:00 AM PST, 3 hours 46 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
600 AM PST TUE NOV 27 2007

CAZ034>041-044>047-051>054-059-087-088-281400-
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 PST TUE NOV 27 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE... TODAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

MODERATE OFFSHORE WINDS ARE LIKELY TO REDEVELOP ACROSS THE PASSES
AND CANYONS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES LATE TONIGHT
INTO WEDNESDAY. AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL
GUSTS TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED BELOW AND THROUGH FAVORED MOUNTAIN
PASSES OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DURING THE PEAK OF THE
EVENT ON WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH WINDS EXPECTED TO DIMINISH
GRADUALLY LATE IN THE DAY. THESE OFFSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
BRING DRIER CONDITIONS TO THE REGION...WITH HUMIDITIES LIKELY
LOWERING INTO THE TEENS AND POSSIBLY SINGLE DIGITS ACROSS PORTIONS
OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NOW IN
EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA
COUNTIES LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES.

LATE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.

* 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.

ASR

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 27, 2:41 PM PSTWind AdvisoryLOXLos Angeles27 hr

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Red Flag Warnings in California, 2007Every 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.