Alert archive / California / Red Flag Warnings in 2010
Red Flag Warning 1, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this red flag warning at Aug 16, 2010, 2:46 PM PDT. It took effect at Aug 17, 2010, 8:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 12 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 16, 2010, 2:46 PM PDT (21:46 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 17, 2010, 8:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Aug 17, 2010, 8:24 PM PDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
233 WWUS86 KEKA 162146 RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 246 PM PDT MON AUG 16 2010 CAZ203-204-211-212-277-283-171000- /O.UPG.KEKA.FW.A.0003.100817T1200Z-100818T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.FW.W.0001.100817T1500Z-100818T0600Z/ UPPER SMITH...INLAND PORTION OF THE SMITH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NF.- LOWER MIDDLE KLAMATH...INLAND PORTION OF THE KLAMATH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST AND THE UKONOM DISTRICT OF THE KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST.- HUPA...THE HOOPA INDIAN RESERVATION AND THE LOWER PORTION OF THE TRINITY RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST.- VAN DUZEN / MAD RIVER...INLAND PORTION OF THE VAN DUZEN AND MAD RIVER DRAINAGES WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST.- WESTERN MENDOCINO NATIONAL FOREST / EASTERN MENDOCINO UNIT.- TRINITY...WESTERN PORTION OF THE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST.- 246 PM PDT MON AUG 16 2010 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: FIRE ZONES 203...204...211...212...277 AND 283 * LIGHTNING: THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO INITIATE EARLY TUESDAY AND BECOME SCATTERED IN COVERAGE THROUGH THE DAY. THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT LIGHTNING. RAINFALL ACCOMPANYING THE THUNDERSTORMS MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENT TO MITIGATE MULTIPLE STARTS AS THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE QUICK MOVING. * OUTFLOW WINDS: GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS RANGING FROM 30 TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: GIVEN RECEPTIVE FUELS...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH SIGNIFICANT LIGHTNING MAY RESULT IN WILDFIRE STARTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
4 follow-up statements
022 WWUS86 KEKA 170903 RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 203 AM PDT TUE AUG 17 2010 CAZ203-204-211-212-277-283-172115- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0001.100817T1500Z-100818T0600Z/ UPPER SMITH...INLAND PORTION OF THE SMITH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NF.- LOWER MIDDLE KLAMATH...INLAND PORTION OF THE KLAMATH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST AND THE UKONOM DISTRICT OF THE KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST.- HUPA...THE HOOPA INDIAN RESERVATION AND THE LOWER PORTION OF THE TRINITY RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST.- VAN DUZEN / MAD RIVER...INLAND PORTION OF THE VAN DUZEN AND MAD RIVER DRAINAGES WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST.- WESTERN MENDOCINO NATIONAL FOREST / EASTERN MENDOCINO UNIT.- TRINITY...WESTERN PORTION OF THE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST.- 203 AM PDT TUE AUG 17 2010 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS... * AFFECTED AREA: FIRE ZONES 203...204...211...212...277 AND 283 * LIGHTNING: THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO INITIATE EARLY TUESDAY AND BECOME SCATTERED IN COVERAGE THROUGH THE DAY. THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT LIGHTNING. RAINFALL ACCOMPANYING THE THUNDERSTORMS MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENT TO MITIGATE MULTIPLE STARTS AS THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE QUICK MOVING. * OUTFLOW WINDS: GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS RANGING FROM 30 TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: GIVEN RECEPTIVE FUELS...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH SIGNIFICANT LIGHTNING MAY RESULT IN WILDFIRE STARTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
131 WWUS86 KEKA 171606 RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 906 AM PDT TUE AUG 17 2010 CAZ212-277-171715- /O.CAN.KEKA.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100818T0600Z/ VAN DUZEN / MAD RIVER...INLAND PORTION OF THE VAN DUZEN AND MAD RIVER DRAINAGES WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST.- WESTERN MENDOCINO NATIONAL FOREST / EASTERN MENDOCINO UNIT.- 906 AM PDT TUE AUG 17 2010 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE RED FLAG WARNING. ALTHOUGH AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM IS STILL POSSIBLE...CONDITIONS NO LONGER WARRANT A RED FLAG WARNING. $$ CAZ203-204-211-283-172200- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100818T0600Z/ UPPER SMITH...INLAND PORTION OF THE SMITH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NF.- LOWER MIDDLE KLAMATH...INLAND PORTION OF THE KLAMATH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST AND THE UKONOM DISTRICT OF THE KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST.- HUPA...THE HOOPA INDIAN RESERVATION AND THE LOWER PORTION OF THE TRINITY RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST.- TRINITY...WESTERN PORTION OF THE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST.- 906 AM PDT TUE AUG 17 2010 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS... * AFFECTED AREA: FIRE ZONES 203...204...211...212...277 AND 283 * LIGHTNING: THUNDERSTORMS WILL INITIATE THIS MORNING AND BECOME SCATTERED IN COVERAGE THROUGH THE DAY. THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT LIGHTNING. RAINFALL ACCOMPANYING THE THUNDERSTORMS MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENT TO MITIGATE MULTIPLE STARTS AS THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE QUICK MOVING. * OUTFLOW WINDS: GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS RANGING FROM 30 TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: GIVEN RECEPTIVE FUELS...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH SIGNIFICANT LIGHTNING MAY RESULT IN WILDFIRE STARTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
327 WWUS86 KEKA 172145 RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 245 PM PDT TUE AUG 17 2010 CAZ203-204-211-283-180600- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100818T0600Z/ UPPER SMITH...INLAND PORTION OF THE SMITH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NF.- LOWER MIDDLE KLAMATH...INLAND PORTION OF THE KLAMATH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST AND THE UKONOM DISTRICT OF THE KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST.- HUPA...THE HOOPA INDIAN RESERVATION AND THE LOWER PORTION OF THE TRINITY RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST.- TRINITY...WESTERN PORTION OF THE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST.- 245 PM PDT TUE AUG 17 2010 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS... * AFFECTED AREA: FIRE ZONES 203...204...211...212...277 AND 283 * LIGHTNING: THUNDERSTORMS WILL INITIATE THIS AFTERNOON AND BECOME SCATTERED IN COVERAGE THROUGH THE EVENING. THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT LIGHTNING. RAINFALL ACCOMPANYING THE THUNDERSTORMS MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENT TO MITIGATE MULTIPLE FIRE STARTS AS THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE QUICK MOVING. * OUTFLOW WINDS: GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS RANGING FROM 30 TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: GIVEN RECEPTIVE FUELS...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH SIGNIFICANT LIGHTNING MAY RESULT IN WILDFIRE STARTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ CLARK HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
845 WWUS86 KEKA 180324 RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 824 PM PDT TUE AUG 17 2010 CAZ203-204-211-283-180430- /O.CAN.KEKA.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100818T0600Z/ UPPER SMITH...INLAND PORTION OF THE SMITH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NF.- LOWER MIDDLE KLAMATH...INLAND PORTION OF THE KLAMATH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST AND THE UKONOM DISTRICT OF THE KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST.- HUPA...THE HOOPA INDIAN RESERVATION AND THE LOWER PORTION OF THE TRINITY RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST.- TRINITY...WESTERN PORTION OF THE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST.- 824 PM PDT TUE AUG 17 2010 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR FIRE ZONES 203...204...211...212...277 AND 283... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE RED FLAG WARNING. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
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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.