Alert archive / California / Red Flag Warnings in 2013
Red Flag Warning 2, NWS Los Angeles, CA
NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this red flag warning at Jun 18, 2013, 9:59 AM PDT. It took effect at Jun 19, 2013, 6:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 51 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
- Jun 18, 2013, 9:59 AM PDT (16:59 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 19, 2013, 6:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Jun 21, 2013, 9:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 51 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Los Angeles, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
573 WWUS86 KLOX 181659 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 959 AM PDT TUE JUN 18 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES...VENTURA...AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES... .INCREASING NORTHWEST FLOW WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS...ANTELOPE VALLEY...AND SANTA BARBARA SOUTH COAST...RESULTING IN ELEVATED FIRE DANGER ACROSS THESE AREAS. HOWEVER...A SURGE OF DRIER AIR IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE REGION WEDNESDAY AND EARLY THURSDAY. VERY LOW HUMIDITIES COUPLED WITH CONTINUED GUSTY WINDS AND VERY DRY FUELS WILL LIKELY BRING CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. CAZ253-254-182300- /O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0002.130619T1700Z-130620T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0002.130619T1300Z-130620T1700Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 959 AM PDT TUE JUN 18 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS AND VERY LOW 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 NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM PDT THURSDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH...EXCEPT ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 50 MPH NEAR WHITAKER PEAK. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED NEAR THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR DURING THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HOURS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...HUMIDITIES FALLING INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS ON WEDNESDAY AND PERSISTING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. * 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 VERY 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. && $$ CAZ252-182300- /O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0002.130619T1700Z-130620T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0002.130619T1300Z-130620T1700Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 959 AM PDT TUE JUN 18 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM PDT THURSDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND TIMING...AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH...EXCEPT ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 50 MPH NEAR MONTECITO HILLS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED THROUGH THE PASSES AND CANYONS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND NIGHTTIME HOURS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...HUMIDITIES FALLING INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS ON WEDNESDAY AND PERSISTING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ GOMBERG/30
9 follow-up statements
793 WWUS86 KLOX 182209 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 309 PM PDT TUE JUN 18 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES...VENTURA...AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE. .INCREASING NORTHWEST FLOW WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS... ANTELOPE VALLEY...AND SANTA BARBARA SOUTH COAST...RESULTING IN ELEVATED FIRE DANGER ACROSS THESE AREAS. HOWEVER...A SURGE OF DRIER AIR IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE REGION WEDNESDAY AND EARLY THURSDAY. VERY LOW HUMIDITIES COUPLED WITH CONTINUED GUSTY WINDS AND VERY DRY FUELS WILL LIKELY BRING CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES...VENTURA...AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES...AS WELL AS THE ADJACENT FOOTHILLS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. CAZ253-254-191700- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.130619T1300Z-130620T1700Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 309 PM PDT TUE JUN 18 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES... * WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH...EXCEPT ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 50 MPH NEAR WHITAKER PEAK. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL MAINLY BE FOCUSED NEAR THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR DURING THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HOURS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...HUMIDITIES FALLING INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS ON WEDNESDAY AND PERSISTING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. * 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 VERY 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. && $$ CAZ252-191700- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.130619T1300Z-130620T1700Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 309 PM PDT TUE JUN 18 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY AND THE ADJACENT FOOTHILLS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE... * WINDS AND TIMING...AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED THROUGH THE PASSES AND CANYONS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE FROM THE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MORNING HOURS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...HUMIDITIES FALLING INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS ON WEDNESDAY AND PERSISTING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ GOMBERG/30
454 WWUS86 KLOX 191300 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 600 AM PDT WED JUN 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES...VENTURA...AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE. .INCREASING NORTHWEST FLOW WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS... ANTELOPE VALLEY...AND SANTA BARBARA SOUTH COAST...RESULTING IN ELEVATED FIRE DANGER ACROSS THESE AREAS. HOWEVER...A SURGE OF DRIER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION TODAY AND PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. VERY LOW HUMIDITIES COUPLED WITH CONTINUED GUSTY WINDS AND VERY DRY FUELS WILL LIKELY BRING CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES...VENTURA...AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES...AS WELL AS THE ADJACENT FOOTHILLS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. CAZ253-254-191715- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130620T1700Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 600 AM PDT WED JUN 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES... * WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL MAINLY BE FOCUSED NEAR THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR DURING THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HOURS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...HUMIDITIES...FALLING INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS TODAY...WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. * 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 VERY 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. && $$ CAZ252-191715- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130620T1700Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 600 AM PDT WED JUN 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY AND THE ADJACENT FOOTHILLS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE... * WINDS AND TIMING...AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED THROUGH THE PASSES AND CANYONS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE FROM THE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MORNING HOURS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...HUMIDITIES...FALLING INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS TODAY...WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ HALL
172 WWUS86 KLOX 191634 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 934 AM PDT WED JUN 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES...VENTURA...AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES... INCLUDING THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE. .INCREASING NORTHWEST FLOW WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS... ANTELOPE VALLEY...AND SANTA BARBARA SOUTH COAST...RESULTING IN ELEVATED FIRE DANGER ACROSS THESE AREAS. A SURGE OF DRIER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION TODAY AND PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. VERY LOW HUMIDITIES COUPLED WITH CONTINUED GUSTY WINDS AND VERY DRY FUELS WILL LIKELY BRING CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES...VENTURA...AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES...AS WELL AS THE ADJACENT FOOTHILLS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. CAZ253-254-200045- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130620T1700Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 934 AM PDT WED JUN 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES... * WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL MAINLY BE FOCUSED NEAR THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR DURING THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HOURS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...HUMIDITIES...FALLING INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS TODAY...WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. * 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 VERY 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. && $$ CAZ252-200045- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130620T1700Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 934 AM PDT WED JUN 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY AND THE ADJACENT FOOTHILLS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE... * WINDS AND TIMING...AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED THROUGH THE PASSES AND CANYONS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE FROM THE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MORNING HOURS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...HUMIDITIES...FALLING INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS TODAY...WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ MW
633 WWUS86 KLOX 192150 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 250 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES...VENTURA...AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES... INCLUDING THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE. .INCREASING NORTHWEST FLOW WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS... ANTELOPE VALLEY...AND SANTA BARBARA SOUTH COAST...RESULTING IN ELEVATED FIRE DANGER ACROSS THESE AREAS. A SURGE OF DRIER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION TODAY AND PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. VERY LOW HUMIDITIES COUPLED WITH CONTINUED GUSTY WINDS AND VERY DRY FUELS WILL LIKELY BRING CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES...VENTURA...AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES...AS WELL AS THE ADJACENT FOOTHILLS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. CAZ253-254-201700- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130620T1700Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 250 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES... * WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL MAINLY BE FOCUSED NEAR THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR DURING THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HOURS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...HUMIDITIES...FALLING INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS TODAY...WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. * 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 VERY 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. && $$ CAZ252-201700- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130620T1700Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 250 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY AND THE ADJACENT FOOTHILLS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE... * WINDS AND TIMING...AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED THROUGH THE PASSES AND CANYONS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE FROM THE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MORNING HOURS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...HUMIDITIES...FALLING INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS TODAY...WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ MW
537 WWUS86 KLOX 201659 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 959 AM PDT THU JUN 20 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS NORTHWEST TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY INCLUDING THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE... .THE GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS FROM LAST NIGHT WILL WEAKEN TODAY...BUT REMAIN GUSTY INTO FRIDAY. MEANWHILE...HUMIDITIES WILL LOWER SOME. AS A RESULT...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST OVER THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...INCLUDING THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE FOOTHILLS. THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS WILL ALSO BE AREAS OF CONCERN THROUGH TONIGHT WITH NEAR CRITICAL CONDITIONS...BUT WITH WEAKER WINDS...THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. OVERALL IMPROVED CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY. CAZ253-254-201800- /O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130620T1700Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 959 AM PDT THU JUN 20 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PDT THIS MORNING FOR GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES... WHILE HUMIDITIES WILL BE LOWER THAN YESTERDAY AND NORTHWEST WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY...THE WINDS WILL BE WEAKER THAN LAST NIGHT. AS A RESULT...THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...BUT THESE MOUNTAINS WILL REMAIN AN AREA OF HEIGHTEN FIRE WEATHER CONCERN THROUGH TONIGHT. $$ CAZ252-210145- /O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130621T1600Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 959 AM PDT THU JUN 20 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY INCLUDING THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE... * TIMING...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY THIS EVENING OVER THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE AND MONTECITO FOOTHILLS. * WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...THEN SHIFT TO NORTH TO NORTHEAST THIS EVENING...BEFORE WEAKENING FRIDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE THIS EVENING...ESPECIALLY THE MONTECITO HILLS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...HUMIDITIES WILL FALL INTO THE LOWER TEENS THIS EVENING...WITH MODERATELY POOR RECOVERIES AFTER MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ KITTELL
788 WWUS86 KLOX 202223 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 323 PM PDT THU JUN 20 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS NORTHWEST TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY INCLUDING THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE... .THE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS FROM LAST NIGHT HAVE WEAKENED SOME...BUT WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH TONIGHT OVER THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE. MEANWHILE...HUMIDITIES WILL BE LOWER THAN LAST NIGHT. AS A RESULT...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST OVER THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. BREEZY WINDS SHOULD REFORM FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT...BUT ARE EXPECTED TO BE WEAKER THAN TONIGHT. CAZ252-210630- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130621T1600Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 323 PM PDT THU JUN 20 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY INCLUDING THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE... * TIMING...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY THIS EVENING OVER THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE AND MONTECITO FOOTHILLS. * WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL SHIFT TO NORTH TO NORTHEAST THIS EVENING...BEFORE WEAKENING FRIDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE THIS EVENING...ESPECIALLY THE MONTECITO HILLS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...HUMIDITIES WILL FALL INTO THE LOWER TEENS THIS EVENING...WITH MODERATELY POOR RECOVERIES AFTER MIDNIGHT. * 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 VERY 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. && $$ KITTELL
976 WWUS86 KLOX 210254 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 754 PM PDT THU JUN 20 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS NORTHWEST TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY INCLUDING THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE... .THE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS FROM LAST NIGHT HAVE WEAKENED SOME... BUT WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH TONIGHT OVER THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE. MEANWHILE...HUMIDITIES WILL BE LOWER THAN LAST NIGHT. AS A RESULT...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST OVER THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. BREEZY WINDS SHOULD REFORM FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT... BUT ARE EXPECTED TO BE WEAKER THAN TONIGHT. CAZ252-211230- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130621T1600Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 754 PM PDT THU JUN 20 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY INCLUDING THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE... * TIMING...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY THIS EVENING OVER THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE AND MONTECITO FOOTHILLS. * WINDS...AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT...BEFORE WEAKENING FRIDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE THIS EVENING...ESPECIALLY THE MONTECITO HILLS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...HUMIDITIES WILL FALL INTO THE LOWER TEENS THIS EVENING...WITH MODERATELY POOR RECOVERIES AFTER MIDNIGHT. * 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 VERY 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. && $$ KITTELL/SIRARD
540 WWUS86 KLOX 211142 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 442 AM PDT FRI JUN 21 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT TODAY FOR GUSTY WINDS NORTH WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY INCLUDING THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE... .THE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS HAVE WEAKENED SOME...BUT WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING OVER THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE. MEANWHILE...HUMIDITIES WILL BE LOWER THAN THE PREVIOUS NIGHTS AND MORNINGS. AS A RESULT...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST OVER THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. BREEZY WINDS SHOULD REFORM THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...BUT ARE EXPECTED TO BE WEAKER THAN PREVIOUS NIGHTS. CAZ252-211600- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130621T1600Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 442 AM PDT FRI JUN 21 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING FOR GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY INCLUDING THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE... * TIMING...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY OVER THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE AND MONTECITO FOOTHILLS. * WINDS...AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS MORNING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...HUMIDITIES IN THE LOWER TEENS LAST EVENING...WITH WILL RECOVER POORLY THIS MORNING. * 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 VERY 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. && $$ HALL
581 WWUS86 KLOX 211544 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 844 AM PDT FRI JUN 21 2013 CAZ252-211645- /O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130621T1600Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 844 AM PDT FRI JUN 21 2013 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING FOR THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS INCLUDING THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE... THE GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS FROM THE LAST TWO NIGHTS HAVE WEAKENED SUBSTANTIALLY...AND HUMIDITIES HAVE INCREASED SOME. WHILE GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TONIGHT...IT WILL BE WEAKER THAN LAST NIGHT. AS A RESULT...THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ RK
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 Jun 18, 9:33 AM PDT, 26 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 18, 9:33 AM PDT, 26 minutes before
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 933 AM PDT TUE JUN 18 2013 .SYNOPSIS... GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED AT TIMES FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SANTA BARBARA SOUTH COAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...ESPECIALLY DURING THE EVENING HOURS. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN NEAR NORMAL THROUGH MID WEEK...FOLLOWED BY A SLIGHT WARM UP INTO NEXT WEEKEND AS THE UPPER LOW CURRENTLY OFF THE WASHINGTON COAST SHIFTS EASTWARD. AREAS OF NIGHT THROUGH MORNING LOW CLOUDS AND FOG WILL CONTINUE FOR PARTS OF THE COASTAL PLAIN INTO THE WEEKEND. && .SHORT TERM (TODAY-THU)...DO NOT ANTICIPATE A MORNING UPDATE. THE SCATTERED MARINE LAYER CLOUDS IN THE VICINITY OF MORRO BAY...WEST PORTION OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY AND THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST WILL CONTINUE TO MIX OUT AS THE BOUNDARY LAYER WARMS INTO THE LOWER TO MID 70S THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING. WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SANTA BARBARA COUNTY FOR THIS EVENING AS MODERATE PRESSURE GRADIENT PERSISTS OVER THE AREA. AND THE GUSTY CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY EXTEND ACROSS ALL WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG THE ENTIRE MONTECITO RANGE. WILL LIKELY INCLUDE A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND PORTIONS OF THE ANTELOPE VALLEY TONIGHT AND WILL ISSUE LATER TODAY. THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXCERPT FROM THE PREVIOUS DISCUSSION A DECENT NORTH TO SOUTH SFC PRESSURE GRADIENT IS GOING TO DOMINATE THE WEATHER FOR THE NEXT THREE DAYS. SYNOPTICALLY NOT MUCH CHANGES AS A BROAD TROF ASSOC WITH AN UPPER LOW MOVING THROUGH WASHINGTON STATE WILL REMAIN OVER CALIFORNIAN THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE NORTH TO SOUTH PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL KEEP THE LOW CLOUDS MOSTLY CONFINED TO THE L.A. COUNTY COAST SOUTH OF POINT CONCEPTION. NORTH OF POINT CONCEPTION THE MARINE LAYER WILL BE MORE EXTENSIVE AS THE NW FLOW WILL PUSH IN THE CLOUDS EACH EVENING. WINDS WILL BE THE BIG DEAL. THE NORTH PUSH WILL CREATE SUNDOWNERS EACH EVENING. ANOTHER WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THE SBA MTNS AND SOUTH CST FOR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MORNING WEDNESDAY. WIND ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR THIS AREA STARTING THIS AFTERNOON. IT WILL ALSO BE BREEZY ACROSS THE CENTRAL COAST WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON AND ISOLATED ADVISORY LEVEL GUSTS TO 35 MPH. THE VTA AND LA MTNS WILL HAVE SOME OVERNIGHT WINDS WITH SUB ADVISORY BUT STILL DECENT GUSTS TO 40 MPH AND LOCAL RIDGETOP GUSTS TO 50 MPH. THE ANTELOPE VLY IS GUSTY RIGHT NOW ALTHOUGH THESE WINDS WILL TAPER OFF TOWARDS DAWN. THE AV WILL HAVE ANOTHER BREEZY DAY IT LOOKS LIKE THERE WILL BE PLENTY OF 40 MPH GUSTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVEN SOME 50 MPH GUSTS IN THE LAKE PALMDALE AREA. NO ADVISORY NOW BUT IF WINDS COME IN A LITTLE STRONGER THAN ADVERTISED A LOW END ADVISORY WILL BE NEEDED. LOTS OF SUNSHINE EACH DAY AND THE NORTHERLY PUSH WILL KEEP MOST TEMPS ABOVE NORMAL THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE SUNDOWNERS WILL LIKELY CREATE THE DAILY MAX TEMP IN THE EVENING ALONG THE SBA SOUTH COAST RATHER THAN THE AFTERNOON. THERE WILL BE SMALL DAY TO DAY CHANGES THROUGH THURSDAY BUT FOR THE MOST PART THE NEXT THREE DAYS WILL BE VERY SIMILAR TO EACH OTHER. .LONG TERM (FRI-MON)... MDLS CONSISTENT WITH EACH OTHER AND THEIR PREVIOUS RUNS. ALL INDICATE THAT BROAD TROFING WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA THROUGH THE PERIOD. BUT HGTS WILL BE QUITE HIGH...RUNNING AROUND 582 DM AND PEAKING SATURDAY AT 585 DM. WEAK NORTH FLOW WILL CONTINUE AS WELL BOTH OF WHICH SHOULD LIMIT THE MARINE LAYER TO ONLY THE COASTS AND EVEN THERE THE SBA SOUTH COAST SHOULD REMAIN CLEAR. MAX TEMPS WILL REMAIN ABOVE NORMAL AND QUITE ABIT ABOVE NORMAL ACROSS THE MTNS...DESERTS AND INTERIOR VLYS. && .AVIATION... 18/1130Z VERY GOOD CONFIDENCE IN ALL TAFS XCP KLAX AND KSBP. THERE IS A 30 PERCENT CHC OF LIFR VIS AT KSBP THROUGH 15Z. THERE IS A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIFR CONDS AT KPRB 13Z-15Z. KLAX...LOW CONFIDENCE TAF THROUGH 17Z WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF NO CIGS DEVELOPING. THERE IS ALSO A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF IFR CIGS DEVELOPING AFTER 10Z WEDNESDAY MORNING. KBUR...HIGH CONFIDENCE IN CAVU TAF. && .FIRE WEATHER... (FROM PREVIOUS DISCUSSION) INCREASING NORTHWEST FLOW THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND SOUTH COAST...AS WELL AS THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR AND ANTELOPE VALLEY. GUSTY SUNDOWNER WINDS WILL AFFECT THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND SOUTH COAST...STRONGEST DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND NIGHTTIME HOURS...WHEN GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND 45 MPH WILL BE COMMON. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO SOAR INTO THE 80S THROUGH EARLY EVENING WITH HUMIDITIES POTENTIALLY FALLING BELOW 20 PERCENT. CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE QUITE AS HOT OR DRY ON TUESDAY. GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO IMPACT THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS...ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR. THESE AREAS WILL GENERALLY SEE GUSTS IN THE 35 TO 45 MPH RANGE WITH ISOLATED GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH NEAR WHITAKER PEAK. HUMIDITIES WILL FALL TO BETWEEN 10 AND 20 PERCENT ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES. MEANWHILE...SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES WILL BE COMMON ACROSS THE ANTELOPE VALLEY EACH AFTERNOON. THE GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES WILL MAINTAIN ELEVATED FIRE DANGER THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS...ANTELOPE VALLEY...AND SANTA BARBARA SOUTH COAST. OF PARTICULAR CONCERN WILL BE LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING WHEN EVEN DRIER AIR IS EXPECTED TO SURGE INTO INLAND AREAS. DURING THIS TIME...THERE WILL BE THE POTENTIAL FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HUMIDITIES IN THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES...VENTURA...AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES. THESE VERY LOW HUMIDITIES COUPLED WITH THE CONTINUED GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS AND VERY DRY FUELS WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN THE MOUNTAINS. AS A RESULT...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN POSTED FOR THE MOUNTAINS VALID LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. && .LOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... RED FLAG (SEE LAXRFWLOX). WIND ADVISORY (SEE LAXNPWLOX). GALE WARNING (SEE LAXMWWLOX). SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY (SEE LAXMWWLOX). && PUBLIC...30/RORKE AVIATION...KAPLAN SYNOPSIS...SUKUP WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 18, 6:00 AM PDT, 3 hours 59 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 600 AM PDT TUE JUN 18 2013 CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-087-088-547-548-191300- 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- 600 AM PDT TUE JUN 18 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA. .DAY ONE... TODAY AND TONIGHT STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS TO THE MOUNTAINS AND SANTA BARBARA SOUTH COAST. NORTHWEST GALE FORCE WINDS WILL PERSIST OVER THE OUTER WATERS AND SURF WILL GENERATE A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK. * WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS * * GALE WARNING...............SEE WHUS76 KLOX - MWWLOX FOR DETAILS * * HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK......SEE FZUS56 KLOX - SRFLOX FOR DETAILS * .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY GUSTY NORTH WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY DRY FUELS WILL ELEVATE FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS AND A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR SANTA BARBARA...VENTURA....AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS WEDNEDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. NORTHWEST GALE FORCE WINDS WILL PERSIST OVER THE OUTER WATER AND SURF WILL GENERATE A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK THROUGH THURSDAY . * FIRE WEATHER WATCH.........SEE WWUS86 KLOX - RFWLOX FOR DETAILS * * GALE WARNING...............SEE WHUS76 KLOX - MWWLOX FOR DETAILS * * HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK......SEE FZUS56 KLOX - SRFLOX FOR DETAILS * .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. KAPLAN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 9:00 PM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 6 hr | |
| Jun 17, 9:00 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 30 hr | |
| Jun 18, 3:49 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | Los Angeles | 71 hr |
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