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Red Flag Warning 9, NWS Los Angeles, CA

December 4, 2011Los Angeles County, California

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this red flag warning at Dec 4, 2011, 10:00 AM PST for Los Angeles County, California. It took effect at Dec 5, 2011, 4:00 AM PST. It was in force for 36 hr. 4 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Dec 4, 2011, 10:00 AM PST (18:00 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 5, 2011, 4:00 AM PST
Expired
Dec 6, 2011, 4:00 PM PST
In force
36 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 17:58 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Dec 5, 6:53 AM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 589 Se Acton, CANORTHEAST WINDS 34 MPH GUSTING TO 58 MPH AT MILL CREEK RAWS...ELEVATION 5021 FEET.
Dec 5, 6:55 AM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 585 Nne San Fernando, CANORTH WINDS 27 MPH GUSTING TO 58 MPH AT CAMP NINE RAWS...ELEVATION 4000 FEET.
Dec 5, 7:53 AM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 628 Nne Mount Wilson, CANORTHEAST WINDS 30 MPH GUSTING TO 62 MPH AT CHILAO RAWS...ELEVATION 5450 FEET.
Dec 5, 11:53 AM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 608 Ese Castaic Lake, CANORTHEAST WINDS 35 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH AT WARM SPRINGS RAWS...ELEVATION 4930 FEET.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

San Diego, CA (KNKX), launched 12:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 184 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, San Diego, CA at 12:00Z on 2011-12-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, San Diego, CA at 12:00Z on 2011-12-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 29 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
3013 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
46 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
29 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
171 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

071 
WWUS86 KLOX 041800
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1000 AM PST SUN DEC 4 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH 
TUESDAY FOR MUCH OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES FOR 
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

.HIGH PRESSURE WILL REBUILD OVER THE GREAT BASIN LEADING TO
INCREASING OFFSHORE FLOW ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE SHARPLY
LATE TONIGHT ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS OF LOS ANGELES AND
VENTURA COUNTIES...SPREADING INTO COASTAL AREAS SHORTLY AFTER
SUNRISE. THE STRONGEST OFFSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
MONDAY...WHEN PEAK GUSTS BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED
THROUGH THE FAVORED MOUNTAIN PASSES AND CANYONS...AND GUSTS
BETWEEN 45 AND 60 MPH ACROSS WIND EXPOSED COASTAL AND VALLEY
LOCATIONS. HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO LOWER TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT
ACROSS MUCH OF THE RED FLAG WARNING AREA ON MONDAY. WHILE
OFFSHORE WINDS MAY BE SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY...THERE WILL
CONTINUE TO BE VERY DRY CONDITIONS...WITH HUMIDITIES POTENTIALLY
FALLING TO SINGLE DIGITS. AS A RESULT...RED FLAG WARNING THRESHOLDS
ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS MANY PORTIONS OF LOS ANGELES AND
VENTURA COUNTIES THROUGH TUESDAY.


CAZ253-254-050000-
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VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
1000 AM PST SUN DEC 4 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS 60 TO 70 MPH ON
  MONDAY...STRONGEST THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS AND RIDGETOPS.
  WINDS SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWERING TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT ON
  MONDAY...WITH POSSIBLE SINGLE DIGIT READINGS ON TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF
  WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ288-050000-
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/O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0009.111205T1200Z-111207T0000Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
1000 AM PST SUN DEC 4 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ON
  MONDAY. WINDS SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWERING TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT ON
  MONDAY...WITH POSSIBLE SINGLE DIGIT READINGS ON TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ244-245-050000-
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/O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0009.111205T1200Z-111207T0000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
1000 AM PST SUN DEC 4 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
THE VENTURA VALLEYS... 

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ON
  MONDAY...WITH ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 60 MPH IN THE HILLS. WINDS
  SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY. STRONGEST WINDS ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWERING TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT ON
  MONDAY...WITH POSSIBLE SINGLE DIGIT READINGS ON TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

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/O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0009.111205T1200Z-111207T0000Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
1000 AM PST SUN DEC 4 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY... 

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ON
  MONDAY...STRONGEST ACROSS NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS. WINDS
  SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWERING TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT ON
  MONDAY...WITH POSSIBLE SINGLE DIGIT READINGS ON TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

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/O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0009.111205T1200Z-111207T0000Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
1000 AM PST SUN DEC 4 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS... 

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH...STRONGEST
  THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS AND RIDGETOPS. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 70
  MPH NEAR LAGUNA PEAK. WINDS SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWERING TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT ON
  MONDAY...WITH POSSIBLE SINGLE DIGIT READINGS ON TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ241-050000-
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/O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0009.111205T1400Z-111207T0000Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
1000 AM PST SUN DEC 4 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
PASSES AND CANYONS OF LOS ANGELES COAST FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD
HILLS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ON MONDAY BELOW
  PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS. WINDS
  SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWERING TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT ON
  MONDAY...WITH POSSIBLE SINGLE DIGIT READINGS ON TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ240-050000-
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/O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0009.111205T1400Z-111207T0000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
1000 AM PST SUN DEC 4 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
THE VENTURA COUNTY COAST...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY.

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ON MONDAY.
  WINDS SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWERING TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT ON
  MONDAY...WITH POSSIBLE SINGLE DIGIT READINGS ON TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

GOMBERG

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
6 follow-up statements
375 
WWUS86 KLOX 042312
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
312 PM PST SUN DEC 4 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON FOR MUCH OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES FOR GUSTY
NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

.HIGH PRESSURE WILL REBUILD OVER THE GREAT BASIN LEADING TO
INCREASING OFFSHORE FLOW ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE SHARPLY
LATE TONIGHT ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS OF LOS ANGELES AND
VENTURA COUNTIES...SPREADING INTO COASTAL AREAS SHORTLY AFTER
SUNRISE. THE STRONGEST OFFSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE MONDAY...
WHEN PEAK GUSTS OVER 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE FAVORED
MOUNTAIN PASSES AND CANYONS...AND GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 60 MPH
ACROSS WIND EXPOSED COASTAL AND VALLEY LOCATIONS. HUMIDITIES ARE
EXPECTED TO LOWER TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT ACROSS MUCH OF THE RED FLAG
WARNING AREA ON MONDAY. WHILE OFFSHORE WINDS MAY BE SLIGHTLY
WEAKER ON TUESDAY...THERE WILL CONTINUE TO BE VERY DRY
CONDITIONS...WITH HUMIDITIES POTENTIALLY FALLING TO SINGLE DIGITS
IN SOME LOCATIONS. AS A RESULT...RED FLAG WARNING THRESHOLDS ARE
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS MANY PORTIONS OF LOS ANGELES AND
VENTURA COUNTIES THROUGH TUESDAY.

CAZ253-254-051815-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.111205T1200Z-111207T0000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
312 PM PST SUN DEC 4 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM
PST TUESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ON
  MONDAY...STRONGEST THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS AND RIDGETOPS.
  WINDS SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWERING TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT ON MONDAY... 
  WITH POSSIBLE SINGLE DIGIT READINGS ON TUESDAY. 

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ288-051815-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.111205T1200Z-111207T0000Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
312 PM PST SUN DEC 4 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM
PST TUESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ON 
  MONDAY. WINDS SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWERING TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT ON MONDAY... 
  WITH POSSIBLE SINGLE DIGIT READINGS ON TUESDAY. 

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ244-245-051815-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.111205T1200Z-111207T0000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
312 PM PST SUN DEC 4 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM
PST TUESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR THE VENTURA VALLEYS...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ON
  MONDAY...WITH ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 60 MPH IN THE HILLS. WINDS
  SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY. STRONGEST WINDS ACROSS EASTERN
  PORTIONS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWERING TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT ON MONDAY... 
  WITH POSSIBLE SINGLE DIGIT READINGS ON TUESDAY. 

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ547-051815-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.111205T1200Z-111207T0000Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
312 PM PST SUN DEC 4 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM
PST TUESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ON 
  MONDAY...STRONGEST ACROSS NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS. WINDS 
  SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWERING TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT ON MONDAY... 
  WITH POSSIBLE SINGLE DIGIT READINGS ON TUESDAY. 

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ246-051815-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.111205T1200Z-111207T0000Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
312 PM PST SUN DEC 4 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM
PST TUESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH...
  STRONGEST THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS AND RIDGETOPS. ISOLATED 
  GUSTS TO 70 MPH NEAR LAGUNA PEAK. WINDS SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON 
  TUESDAY. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWERING TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT ON MONDAY... 
  WITH POSSIBLE SINGLE DIGIT READINGS ON TUESDAY. 

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ240-051815-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.111205T1400Z-111207T0000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
312 PM PST SUN DEC 4 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM
PST TUESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR THE VENTURA COUNTY COAST...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ON 
  MONDAY. WINDS SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWERING TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT ON MONDAY... 
  WITH POSSIBLE SINGLE DIGIT READINGS ON TUESDAY. 

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ241-051815-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.111205T1400Z-111207T0000Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
312 PM PST SUN DEC 4 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM
PST TUESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR PASSES AND CANYONS OF LOS ANGELES COAST FROM MALIBU TO
HOLLYWOOD HILLS...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ON MONDAY 
  BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS. WINDS 
  SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWERING TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT ON MONDAY... 
  WITH POSSIBLE SINGLE DIGIT READINGS ON TUESDAY. 

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
151 
WWUS86 KLOX 051810
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1010 AM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON FOR MUCH OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES FOR GUSTY
NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

.AN UPPER LOW OVER THE FOUR CORNERS AND BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE
OVER THE GREAT BASIN HAVE COMBINED TO PRODUCE DRY...OFFSHORE FLOW
OVER THE REGION. WINDS THIS MORNING WERE GUSTING TO OVER 50 MPH
WITH WIDESPREAD HUMIDITY READINGS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS
FALLING INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE
THROUGH AND BELOW THE PASSES AND CANYONS. WHILE WINDS MAY WEAKEN
SOMEWHAT TODAY...LOW HUMIDITIES WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES ARE
EXPECTED IN MOST AREAS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING.

WHILE SLIGHTLY WEAKER THAN TODAY...GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS ARE
EXPECTED AGAIN TUESDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO BE EVEN DRIER ON TUESDAY WITH MORE WIDESPREAD SINGLE
DIGIT HUMIDITIES. THEREFORE...THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL CONTINUE
IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

CAZ253-254-060215-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
1010 AM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS
OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH
  TODAY...STRONGEST THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS AND RIDGETOPS.
  WINDS SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ288-060215-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
1010 AM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA
CLARITA VALLEY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH TODAY. WINDS
  SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 9 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ244-245-060215-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
1010 AM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE VENTURA
VALLEYS...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH TODAY.
  WINDS SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY. STRONGEST WINDS ACROSS EASTERN 
  PORTIONS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 9 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ547-060215-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
1010 AM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SAN
FERNANDO VALLEY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  TODAY...STRONGEST ACROSS NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS. WINDS
  SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ246-060215-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
1010 AM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA
MONICA MOUNTAINS...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH TODAY.
  WINDS STRONGEST THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS. WINDS SLIGHTLY
  WEAKER ON TUESDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ240-060215-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
1010 AM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE VENTURA
COUNTY COAST...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH TODAY.
  WINDS SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ241-060215-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
1010 AM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PASSES AND
CANYONS OF LOS ANGELES COAST FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH TODAY.
  STRONGEST WINDS BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO THE
  HOLLYWOOD HILLS. WINDS SLIGHTLY WEAKER TUESDAY MORNING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
512 
WWUS86 KLOX 051836 CCA
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1034 AM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR MUCH
OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

.AN UPPER LOW OVER THE FOUR CORNERS AND BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE
OVER THE GREAT BASIN HAVE COMBINED TO PRODUCE DRY...OFFSHORE FLOW
OVER THE REGION. WINDS THIS MORNING WERE GUSTING TO OVER 50 MPH
WITH WIDESPREAD HUMIDITY READINGS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS
FALLING INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE
THROUGH AND BELOW THE PASSES AND CANYONS. WHILE WINDS MAY WEAKEN
SOMEWHAT TODAY...LOW HUMIDITIES WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES ARE
EXPECTED IN MOST AREAS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING.

WHILE SLIGHTLY WEAKER THAN TODAY...GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS ARE
EXPECTED AGAIN TUESDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO BE EVEN DRIER ON TUESDAY WITH MORE WIDESPREAD SINGLE
DIGIT HUMIDITIES. THEREFORE...THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL CONTINUE
IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

CAZ253-254-060300-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
1034 AM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS
OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH
  TODAY...STRONGEST THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS AND RIDGETOPS.
  WINDS SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ288-060300-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
1034 AM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA
CLARITA VALLEY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH TODAY. WINDS
  SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 9 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ244-245-060300-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
1034 AM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE VENTURA
VALLEYS...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH TODAY.
  WINDS SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY. STRONGEST WINDS ACROSS EASTERN 
  PORTIONS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 9 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ547-060300-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
1034 AM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SAN
FERNANDO VALLEY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  TODAY...STRONGEST ACROSS NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS. WINDS
  SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ246-060300-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
1034 AM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA
MONICA MOUNTAINS...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH TODAY.
  WINDS STRONGEST THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS. WINDS SLIGHTLY
  WEAKER ON TUESDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ240-060300-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
1034 AM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE VENTURA
COUNTY COAST...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH TODAY.
  WINDS SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON TUESDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ241-060300-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
1034 AM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PASSES AND
CANYONS OF LOS ANGELES COAST FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH TODAY.
  STRONGEST WINDS BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO THE
  HOLLYWOOD HILLS. WINDS SLIGHTLY WEAKER TUESDAY MORNING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
859 
WWUS86 KLOX 060015
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
415 PM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR MUCH
OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

.DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER MOST OF
VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. WHILE
WINDS ARE NOT AS STRONG AS EARLIER TODAY...WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS
35 TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE PERIOD...WITH
LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS. AT THE SAME TIME...VERY
LOW HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED...WITH EVEN MORE WIDESPREAD READINGS
IN THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS EXPECTED ON TUESDAY. OVERNIGHT
RECOVERIES WILL BE POOR...ESPECIALLY IN THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY
AND THE SAN GABRIEL MOUNTAINS. THEREFORE...THE RED FLAG WARNINGS
WILL BE CONTINUED THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

CAZ253-254-061830-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
415 PM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS
OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH...
  STRONGEST THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS AND RIDGETOPS. WINDS
  DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ288-061830-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
415 PM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA
CLARITA VALLEY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH...
  DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ244-245-061830-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
415 PM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE VENTURA
VALLEYS...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH TODAY.
  STRONGEST WINDS ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS. WINDS DIMINISHING
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ547-061830-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
415 PM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SAN
FERNANDO VALLEY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
  STRONGEST WINDS ACROSS NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS. WINDS
  DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ246-061830-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
415 PM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA
MONICA MOUNTAINS...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
  STRONGEST WINDS THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS TONIGHT AND EARLY
  TUESDAY. WINDS DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ240-061830-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
415 PM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE VENTURA
COUNTY COAST...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
  STRONGEST WINDS BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS. WIND DIMINISHING
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ241-061830-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
415 PM PST MON DEC 5 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PASSES AND
CANYONS OF LOS ANGELES COAST FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH
  BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS.
  WINDS DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
863 
WWUS86 KLOX 061753
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
953 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON FOR
PORTIONS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST
WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

.DISCUSSION...EXPECT ANOTHER DAY OF GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS AND VERY
LOW HUMIDITIES. THE STRONGEST NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BE IN A
CORRIDOR FROM THE ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST AND SOLEDAD CANYON SOUTH
AND WEST THROUGH THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...THE SANTA CLARA RIVER
VALLEY... SIMI VALLEY...AND OFFSHORE THROUGH THE SANTA MONICAS.
WINDS IN THIS CORRIDOR WILL GUST 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH LOCAL GUSTS
TO 50 MPH IN THE SAN GABRIEL MOUNTAINS. HUMIDITIES IN THIS
CORRIDOR WILL BE MAINLY IN THE LOWER TEENS WITH SOME SINGLE
DIGITS. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH DURING THE AFTERNOON.
THEREFORE...THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL BE CONTINUED IN THESE AREAS
UNTIL 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON WHEN THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE. 

THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR THOSE ZONES OUTSIDE THIS CORRIDOR WILL
BE CANCELLED BECAUSE WIND SPEED...HUMIDITY AND DURATION CRITERIA
WILL NOT BE MET.

CAZ240-241-244-253-547-061900-
/O.CAN.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
953 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS...INTERIOR VALLEYS AND
COASTS OF VENTURA COUNTY...AND THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY AND THE COAST
OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY...

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

WHILE LOCALLY GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE IN THESE AREAS...THE RED FLAG WARNING IS
CANCELLED BECAUSE WIND SPEED...HUMIDITY AND DURATION CRITERIA WILL
NOT BE MET.

$$

CAZ254-070000-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
953 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 50
  MPH...STRONGEST THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS AND RIDGETOPS. WINDS
  DIMINISHING THIS AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ288-070000-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
953 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH...
  DIMINISHING LATER THIS AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ246-070000-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
953 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

CAZ245-070000-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
953 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
THE VENTURA VALLEYS...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH TODAY.
  STRONGEST WINDS ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS. WINDS DIMINISHING LATER
  THIS AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD 
  OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH DRY FUELS COULD CREATE
EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR.

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

&&

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
569 
WWUS86 KLOX 062351
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
351 PM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

CAZ254-070100-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
351 PM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS
OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

WINDS HAVE STARTED TO DIMINISH WITH HUMIDITIES INCREASING SLOWLY.
A FEW LOCATIONS MAY EXPERIENCE RED FLAG CONDITIONS UNTIL EARLY
THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...MOST OF THE AREA WILL BE ABOVE RED FLAG
CONDITION THRESHOLDS BY 4 PM PST. AS A RESULT...THE RED FLAG
WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

CAZ288-070100-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
351 PM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA
CLARITA VALLEY...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

WINDS HAVE STARTED TO DIMINISH WITH HUMIDITIES INCREASING SLOWLY.
A FEW LOCATIONS MAY EXPERIENCE RED FLAG CONDITIONS UNTIL EARLY
THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...MOST OF THE AREA WILL BE ABOVE RED FLAG
CONDITION THRESHOLDS BY 4 PM PST. AS A RESULT...THE RED FLAG
WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

CAZ246-070100-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
351 PM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA
MONICA MOUNTAINS...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

WINDS HAVE STARTED TO DIMINISH WITH HUMIDITIES INCREASING SLOWLY.
A FEW LOCATIONS MAY EXPERIENCE RED FLAG CONDITIONS UNTIL EARLY
THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...MOST OF THE AREA WILL BE ABOVE RED FLAG
CONDITION THRESHOLDS BY 4 PM PST. AS A RESULT...THE RED FLAG
WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

CAZ245-070100-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-111207T0000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
351 PM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE VENTURA
VALLEYS...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

WINDS HAVE STARTED TO DIMINISH WITH HUMIDITIES INCREASING SLOWLY.
A FEW LOCATIONS MAY EXPERIENCE RED FLAG CONDITIONS UNTIL EARLY
THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...MOST OF THE AREA WILL BE ABOVE RED FLAG
CONDITION THRESHOLDS BY 4 PM PST. AS A RESULT...THE RED FLAG
WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

SIRARD

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)

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 Dec 4, 9:52 AM PST, 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 4, 9:52 AM PST, 8 minutes before
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
952 AM PST SUN DEC 4 2011

.SYNOPSIS...
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TONIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS PORTIONS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES
COUNTIES...THEN REDEVELOP MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. TEMPERATURES
WILL REMAIN BELOW SEASONAL NORMALS THROUGH THE WEEK WITH DRY
CONDITIONS...AND SOME LOCATIONS WILL DEAL WITH FROST AND FREEZE
CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT.

&&

.SHORT TERM (TODAY-TUE)...PRETTY QUIET DAY TODAY IN BETWEEN OFFSHORE
WIND EVENTS. A LITTLE LINGERING NORTHEAST WIND TODAY BUT GENERALLY
BELOW 30 MPH AND ALL ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN LET GO. 12Z MODELS COMING
IN SIMILAR TO YESTERDAY'S RUNS IN TERMS OF PLACEMENT OF THE TROF,
THOUGH A LITTLE FURTHER EAST THAN THE OVERNIGHT MODELS. AS A RESULT,
THE WINDS ARE A LITTLE WEAKER AND IT MAY BE TOUGH TO GET WARNING
LEVEL WINDS DOWN INTO THE SF AND VENTURA VALLEYS. MODELS ARE ALSO
ABOUT 6 HOURS SLOWER WITH THE SPEED, RESULTING IN A SLIGHT DELAY IN
THE ARRIVAL OF THE WINDS. UPDATED THE WIND HEADLINES EARLIER TO
REFLECT THIS LATER TIMING.

***FROM PREVIOUS DISCUSSION***

A VIGOROUS VORT IN MONTANA EARLY THIS MORNING IS FORECAST TO DIG
SOUTH SOUTHWESTWARD THROUGH THE GREAT BASIN TODAY COURTESY OF A 130
KNOT NORTHERLY JET. THIS WILL ESSENTIALLY CAUSE A SHARP TROUGH TO
RE-FORM IN THE GREAT BASIN AS THE UPPER LOW OVER ARIZONA GETS BOOTED
EASTWARD. IT WILL SEND A REINFORCING SHOT OF COLD AIR AND SUBSIDENCE
WESTWARD ACROSS THE DESERTS AND INTO THE FORECAST AREA TONIGHT AND
EARLY MONDAY. THE WRF SHOWS WIND SPEEDS OF 60 KT ACROSS PORTIONS OF
L.A. COUNTY FROM 12Z TO 18Z ON MONDAY...WITH WIND DIRECTIONS MORE
NELY THAN DURING THE PAST EVENT. THE DIRECTION IS IMPORTANT...
BECAUSE SUCH A WIND DIRECTION WOULD BRING STRONG WINDS INTO THE VTU
COUNTY VALLEYS AND TO THE VTU COUNTY COASTAL PLAIN. HAVE ADDED HIGH
WIND WATCHES FOR THE VTU COUNTY VALLEYS AND THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY.

HAVE DECIDED TO GO WITH ADVISORIES FOR THE VTU COUNTY COAST...AND
THE L.A. COUNTY COAST BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO
HOLLYWOOD. HOWEVER...WOULD NOT BE SURPRISED TO SEE LOCAL HIGH WIND
WARNING GUSTS IN THESE AREAS.

THE WIND FORECAST FOR THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY IS A TOUGH ONE...WITH
GUSTY WINDS POSSIBLY AFFECTING THE FOOTHILLS ONCE AGAIN. AT THIS
POINT...DO NOT EXPECT A REPEAT OF WHAT HAPPENED WED NIGHT IN THE SAN
GABRIEL VALLEY SINCE THE WIND DIRECTION WILL BE NELY...BUT THAT WILL
HAVE TO BE MONITORED CLOSELY SINCE THERE WILL BE SO MUCH COLD AIR
ADVECTION AND SUBSIDENCE SPREADING INTO THE REGION.

UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT IN THE FORM OF SUBSIDENCE AND WINDS ALOFT WILL
DECREASE SOME LATE MONDAY THROUGH EARLY TUE...BUT LOW LEVEL OFFSHORE
GRADIENTS WILL INCREASE. THEREFORE...EXPECT ANOTHER BUMP UP OF THE
WINDS LATE MON NIGHT AND TUE MORNING. THIS WILL BE ANOTHER COLD
OFFSHORE WIND EVENT...WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES GENERALLY HAVING A HARD
TIME GETTING MUCH ABOVE 60 DEGREES EVEN ON THE COASTAL PLAIN ON
MONDAY...WITH JUST A SLIGHT MODERATION IN TEMPS ON TUE.

WITH THE DRY AND COLD AIR MASS IN PLACE...OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES
WILL BE VERY COLD IN WIND SHELTERED LOCATIONS. HAVE GONE WITH
ANOTHER FROST ADVISORY FOR THE CENTRAL COAST AND SANTA YNEZ VALLEY
LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY...AND HAVE EXPANDED IT TO THE SANTA
BARBARA COUNTY S COAST. IT SHOULD BE EVEN COLDER MONDAY NIGHT...AND
FREEZE WATCHES WILL PROBABLY BE NEEDED FOR AT LEAST PORTIONS OF
THESE AREAS. THERE WILL LIKELY BE LOCAL SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES IN
THE WIND SHELTERED VALLEYS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES EACH
NIGHT. ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE WILL BE THE OJAI VALLEY...WHERE HARD
DAMAGING FREEZES ARE POSSIBLE IF IT REMAINS TOTALLY FREE OF WIND.

.LONG TERM (WED-SAT)...THE TROUGH WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN AND SHIFT EWD
WED AND PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL RELAX. TUE NIGHT WILL LIKELY BE
ANOTHER VERY CHILLY NIGHT IN INTERIOR SECTIONS...AND FREEZING TEMPS
OR FROST COULD CREEP INTO MORE OF THE L.A. AND VTU COUNTY VALLEYS AS
WINDS WILL BE MUCH WEAKER. OFFSHORE FLOW MAY INCREASE AGAIN LATE IN
THE WEEK AS ANOTHER SURFACE HIGH DROPS INTO THE GREAT BASIN. WITH
LITTLE INCREASE IN HEIGHTS OR THICKNESSES ACROSS THE REGION...COOL
WEATHER WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEK AND INTO NEXT WEEKEND.

&&

.AVIATION...04/1800Z.

MID/UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE EAST AND RIDGE OF HIGH
PRESSURE WEST OF THE AREA WILL PERSIST. MID/UPPER LEVEL MODERATE
NORTH WINDS WILL PERVAIL OVER THE AREA. WEAK ONSHORE PRESSURE
THROUGH 05/02Z THEN MODERATE OFFSHORE 05/12-06/00Z.

KLAX...VIRTUALLY CERTAIN CURRENT SKY/VSBY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST.
CHANCE LOW LEVEL WINDS BETWEEN 010-020 05015KT AFTER 05/12Z.

KBUR...VIRTUALLY CERTAIN CURRENT SKY/VSBY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST.
CHANCE LOW LEVEL WINDS BETWEEN 010-020 05020KT AFTER 05/12Z.

VIRTUALLY CERTAIN - 95-100%
VERY LIKELY       - 80-95%
LIKELY            - 60-80%
CHANCE            - 30-60%
VERY UNLIKELY     - 20% OR LESS

&&

.LOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
RED FLAG WARNING (SEE LAXRFWLOX).
HIGH WIND WATCH (SEE LAXNPWLOX).
WIND ADVISORY (SEE LAXNPWLOX).
FROST ADVISORY (SEE LAXNPWLOX).
GALE WATCH (SEE LAXMWWLOX).

&&

PUBLIC...WOFFORD/BRUNO
SYNOPSIS...DS

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 4, 8:55 AM PST, 1 hour 5 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
855 AM PST SUN DEC 4 2011

CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-087-088-547-548-051400-
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-
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-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
855 AM PST SUN DEC 4 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE... TODAY

A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT BEGINNING LATE TONIGHT FOR MUCH OF
LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITIES...WHICH WILL CAUSE ANOTHER INCREASE IN FIRE DANGER.

STRONG WINDS WILL REDEVELOP LATE TONIGHT IN THE MOUNTAINS AND MOST
VALLEY AREAS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...WITH DAMAGING
WINDS POSSIBLE.

AREAS OF FROST WILL DEVELOP ON THE CENTRAL COAST...THE SANTA YNEZ
VALLEY...THE SOUTH COAST OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY...AND IN THE OJAI
VALLEY LATE TONIGHT.

* RED FLAG WARNING...........SEE WWUS86 KLOX - RFWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* HIGH WIND WATCH............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

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

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR
MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITIES...WHICH WILL CAUSE HIGH FIRE DANGER.

STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE IN THE MOUNTAINS AND MOST VALLEY AREAS
OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...WITH
DAMAGING WINDS POSSIBLE.

GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO AFFECT THE VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL PLAIN AND
THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO
HOLLYWOOD MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...INCLUDING THE ADJACENT COASTAL
WATERS.

THERE WILL BE AREAS OF FROST ON THE CENTRAL COAST...IN THE SANTA
YNEZ VALLEY...ON THE SOUTH COAST OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY...AND IN
THE OJAI VALLEY THROUGH MID MORNING MONDAY...AND DURING THE LATE
NIGHT THROUGH MID MORNING HOURS THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

* HIGH WIND WATCH............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* RED FLAG WARNING...........SEE WWUS86 KLOX - RFWLOX FOR DETAILS *

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

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

* GALE WATCH.................SEE WHUS76 KLOX - MWWLOX FOR DETAILS *

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

WOFFORD/DB

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 4, 5:03 AM PSTFrost AdvisoryLOX28 hr
Dec 4, 5:03 AM PSTWind AdvisoryLOXLos Angeles58 hr
Dec 4, 8:50 AM PSTGale WatchLOX6 hr
Dec 4, 2:26 PM PSTGale WarningLOX23 hr
Dec 4, 2:38 PM PSTHigh Wind WarningLOXLos Angeles25 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.