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Red Flag Warning 5, NWS Los Angeles, CA

October 2, 2013Los Angeles County, California

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this red flag warning at Oct 2, 2013, 2:37 PM PDT for Los Angeles County, California. It took effect at Oct 3, 2013, 9:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 69 hr. 14 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
Oct 2, 2013, 2:37 PM PDT (21:37 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 3, 2013, 9:00 PM PDT
Expired
Oct 6, 2013, 6:00 PM PDT
In force
69 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 21:41 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
Oct 4, 2:53 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 588 Ese Castaic Lake, CANORTHEAST WINDS 40 MPH GUSTING TO 58 MPH AT WARM SPRINGS RAWS...ELEVATION 4930 FEET.
Oct 4, 3:45 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND DMG4 E Santa Clarita, CATREE DOWNED IN LANES ON SOLEDAD CANYON RD.
Oct 4, 9:55 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 595 N San Fernando, CAMEASURED BY THE CAMP NINE RAWS SENSOR AT AN ELEVATION OF 3999 FEET.
Oct 4, 9:56 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 615 S Santa Clarita, CAMEASURED BY THE NEWHALL PASS RAWS SENSOR AT AN ELEVATION OF 2132 FEET.
Oct 4, 4:49 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND DMG5 W Malibu, CAPOWER POLE DOWNED BY STRONG WINDS ON LATIGO CANYON ROAD ABOVE MALIBU.
Oct 4, 7:36 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND DMGSanta Clarita, CAAPPROXIMATELY FORTY REPORTS OF DAMAGE DUE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS WITHIN THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA ACCORDING TO THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITAS URBAN FORESTRY DIVISION. THIS INCLUDE TWO DOWNED POWER LINES...FIVE DOWNED TREES...AND TREE LIMBS THAT DAMAGED VEHICLES
Oct 4, 10:53 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 619 Se Acton, CANORTHEAST WINDS 34 MPH GUSTING TO 61 MPH AT MILL CREEK RAWS...ELEVATION 5021 FEET.
Oct 5, 1:53 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 579 Se Acton, CANORTHEAST WINDS 26 MPH GUSTING TO 57 MPH AT MILL CREEK RAWS...ELEVATION 5021 FEET.
Oct 5, 3:55 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 624 Nne San Fernando, CANORTH WINDS 29 MPH GUSTING TO 62 MPH AT CAMP NINE RAWS...ELEVATION 4000 FEET.
Oct 5, 4:53 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 588 Nne Mount Wilson, CANORTHEAST WINDS 42 MPH GUSTING TO 58 MPH AT CHILAO RAWS...ELEVATION 5450 FEET.
Oct 5, 6:56 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 635 S Santa Clarita, CAMEASURED BY THE NEWHALL PASS RAWS SENSOR AT AN ELEVATION OF 2132 FEET.
Oct 5, 7:53 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 668 Ese Castaic Lake, CAMEASURED BY THE WARM SPRINGS RAWS SENSOR AT AN ELEVATION OF 4927 FEET.
Oct 5, 10:55 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 615 N San Fernando, CAMEASURED BY THE CAMP NINE RAWS SENSOR AT AN ELEVATION OF 3999 FEET.
Oct 5, 12:15 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND DMG3 Wnw Santa Clarita, CALARGE TREE UPROOTED BY WINDS NEAR THE INSECTION OF NEWHALL RANCH ROAD AND DICKASON DRIVE.

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, 9.6 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 2013-10-02Temperature 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°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, San Diego, CA at 12:00Z on 2013-10-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 22 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.
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1050 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
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22 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
61 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
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The text

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

245 
WWUS86 KLOX 022137
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
237 PM PDT WED OCT 2 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING FOR MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW
HUMIDITY FOR VENTURA COUNTY AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY EXCLUDING
ANTELOPE VALLEY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR OFFSHORE WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
THE CENTRAL COAST AND MOUNTAINS IN SAN LUIS OBISPO AND SANTA
BARBARA COUNTIES...

.CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY NIGHT AND 
THEN PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING AND A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN 
EFFECT FOR VENTURA COUNTY AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY EXCLUDING THE 
ANTELOPE VALLEY. A MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WIND EVENT WILL
DEVELOP OVER THE AREA THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MIDDAY THEN
WEAKEN SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY. THE PEAK WINDS WILL
OCCUR FRIDAY MORNING AND AGAIN SATURDAY MORNING. RELATIVE
HUMIDITY WILL FALL SHARPLY INTO THE MID TEENS TO SINGLE DIGITS
FRIDAY AND BY SATURDAY WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITY WILL
EXTEND FROM THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS TO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AND
THEN PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY. THE SANTA ANA WINDS WILL DIMINISH
SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING AND TRANSITION TO ONSHORE
SUNDAY AFTERNOON. CHAOTIC WINDS ARE EXPECTED AND RELATIVE
HUMIDITY WILL BE SLOW TO RECOVER DURING THE TRANSITION AND
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST. TEMPERATURES WILL
RANGE 5 TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL THROUGH THE PERIOD.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE CENTRAL COAST AND
MOUNTAINS IN SAN LUIS OBISPO AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES FRIDAY
EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. OFFSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
DEVELOP AND PERSIST AT TIMES FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. THE STRONGEST
OFFSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT WITH WEAKER WINDS
SATURDAY NIGHT. CHAOTIC WINDS WILL DEVELOP EACH AFTERNOON AS
OFFSHORE WINDS TRANSITION TO ONSHORE. WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT
RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED OVER THE AREA BY SATURDAY MORNING
AND POOR RECOVERY IS EXPECTED INLAND AND POOR TO MODERATE
RECOVERY IS EXPECTED NEAR THE COAST.

CAZ253-254-031700-
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VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
237 PM PDT WED OCT 2 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THURSDAY TO 6 PM PDT
SUNDAY FOR SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
HIGH COUNTRY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THURSDAY TO 6 PM PDT
SUNDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70
  MPH FRIDAY MORNING AND 25 TO 40 MPH WITH AREA GUSTS TO 60 MPH
  SATURDAY MORNING. OTHERWISE NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 45 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING
  AND AGAIN SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL
  TRANSITION TO ONSHORE 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WIDESPREAD RELATIVE HUMIDITY LESS THAN 10
  PERCENT.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES MID 80S TO LOWER 90S. 

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

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VENTURA COUNTY COAST-VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-
VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
237 PM PDT WED OCT 2 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THURSDAY TO 6 PM PDT
SUNDAY FOR SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
COAST AND VALLEYS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THURSDAY TO 6 PM PDT SUNDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60
  MPH FRIDAY MORNING AND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH AREA GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  SATURDAY MORNING. OTHERWISE NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 35 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING
  AND AGAIN SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL
  TRANSITION TO ONSHORE 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WIDESPREAD RELATIVE HUMIDITY LESS THAN 10
  PERCENT.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES MID 80S TO LOWER 90S. 

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ241-288-547-548-031700-
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LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
237 PM PDT WED OCT 2 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THURSDAY TO 6 PM PDT
SUNDAY FOR SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
COAST AND VALLEYS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THURSDAY TO 6 PM PDT
SUNDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60
  MPH FRIDAY MORNING AND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH AREA GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  SATURDAY MORNING. OTHERWISE NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 35 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING
  AND AGAIN SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL
  TRANSITION TO ONSHORE 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WIDESPREAD RELATIVE HUMIDITY LESS THAN 10
  PERCENT.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES MID 80S TO LOWER 90S.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ246-031700-
/O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0004.131004T0400Z-131006T0200Z/
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SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
237 PM PDT WED OCT 2 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THURSDAY TO 6 PM PDT
SUNDAY FOR SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THURSDAY TO 6 PM PDT
SUNDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70
  MPH FRIDAY MORNING AND 25 TO 40 MPH WITH AREA GUSTS TO 60 MPH
  SATURDAY MORNING. OTHERWISE NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 45 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING
  AND AGAIN SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL
  TRANSITION TO ONSHORE 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WIDESPREAD RELATIVE HUMIDITY LESS THAN 10
  PERCENT.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES MID 80S TO LOWER 90S.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ234-235-251-252-031700-
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SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
237 PM PDT WED OCT 2 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR OFFSHORE WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
THE CENTRAL COAST AND MOUNTAINS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR OFFSHORE WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON.

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35
  MPH ALONG THE CENTRAL COAST AND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH
  IN THE FAVORED RIDGES AND CANYONS. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE
  EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT. CHAOTIC AND GUSTY WINDS EACH AFTERNOON
  SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WIDESPREAD 10 PERCENT OR LESS.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES AROUND 80 TO LOWER 90S.

* 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 FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR
FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. LISTEN FOR
LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

$$
8 follow-up statements
072 
WWUS86 KLOX 031657
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
957 AM PDT THU OCT 3 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING FOR MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW
HUMIDITY FOR VENTURA COUNTY AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY EXCLUDING
ANTELOPE VALLEY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR OFFSHORE WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR THE CENTRAL COAST AND MOUNTAINS IN SAN LUIS OBISPO
AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES...

.CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND THEN
PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING AND A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT
FOR VENTURA COUNTY AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY EXCLUDING THE ANTELOPE
VALLEY. A MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WIND EVENT WILL DEVELOP
OVER THE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MIDDAY THEN WEAKEN SATURDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY. THE PEAK WINDS WILL OCCUR FRIDAY MORNING
AND AGAIN SATURDAY MORNING. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL SHARPLY
INTO THE MID TEENS TO SINGLE DIGITS FRIDAY AND BY SATURDAY
WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITY WILL EXTEND FROM THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS TO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AND THEN PERSIST THROUGH
SUNDAY. THE SANTA ANA WINDS WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING AND TRANSITION TO ONSHORE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. CHAOTIC
WINDS ARE EXPECTED AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BE SLOW TO RECOVER
DURING THE TRANSITION AND CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL
PERSIST. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE 5 TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL
THROUGH THE PERIOD.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE CENTRAL COAST AND
MOUNTAINS IN SAN LUIS OBISPO AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES FRIDAY
EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. OFFSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
DEVELOP AND PERSIST AT TIMES FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. THE STRONGEST
OFFSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT OVER THE MOUNTAINS WITH
WEAKER WINDS SATURDAY NIGHT. CHAOTIC WINDS WILL DEVELOP EACH
AFTERNOON AS OFFSHORE WINDS TRANSITION TO ONSHORE. WIDESPREAD
SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED OVER THE AREA BY
SATURDAY MORNING AND POOR RECOVERY IS EXPECTED INLAND AND POOR TO
MODERATE RECOVERY IS EXPECTED NEAR THE COAST.

CAZ253-254-040100-
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VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
957 AM PDT THU OCT 3 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70
  MPH...STRONGEST DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS THROUGH EARLY
  AFTERNOON. WINDS SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY WILL BE WEAKER BUT
  GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10-20 PERCENT BY FRIDAY WITH ISOLATED SINGLE
  DIGIT READINGS...THEN WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES EXPECTED
  SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ240-244-245-040100-
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VENTURA COUNTY COAST-VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-
VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
957 AM PDT THU OCT 3 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
VENTURA COUNTY COAST AND VALLEYS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60
  MPH...STRONGEST FRIDAY AND SATURDAY MORNINGS. WEAKER WINDS ARE
  EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
  STILL EXPECTED. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10-15 PERCENT FRIDAY WITH ISOLATED SINGLE
  DIGIT READINGS...THEN WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES
  SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES MID 80S TO MID 90S. WARMEST
  SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ241-288-547-548-040100-
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LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
957 AM PDT THU OCT 3 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST AND VALLEYS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60
  MPH...STRONGEST FRIDAY AND SATURDAY MORNINGS. FOR THE COASTAL
  AREAS WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS
  WITH MUCH LIGHTER WINDS ELSEWHERE. WEAKER WINDS ARE EXPECTED
  SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED
  THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING BEFORE THE TRANSITION TO ONSHORE 10 TO 15
  MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10-15 PERCENT FRIDAY WITH ISOLATED SINGLE
  DIGIT READINGS. THEN WIDESPREAD HUMIDITY LESS THAN 10 PERCENT
  SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES MID 80S TO MID 90S. WARMEST
  SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ246-040100-
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SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
957 AM PDT THU OCT 3 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70
  MPH. STRONGEST FRIDAY AND SATURDAY MORNINGS OVER THE WESTERN
  PEAKS. WEAKER WINDS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT
  GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10-20 PERCENT FRIDAY WITH ISOLATED SINGLE
  DIGIT READINGS. THEN WIDESPREAD HUMIDITIES LESS THAN 10 PERCENT
  SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES 80S TO LOWER 90S. WARMEST
  SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ234-235-251-252-040100-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.A.0005.131005T0200Z-131007T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
957 AM PDT THU OCT 3 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
PORTIONS OF SAN LUIS AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35
  MPH ALONG THE CENTRAL COAST AND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40
  MPH IN THE FAVORED RIDGES AND CANYONS. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE
  EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY OVER THE MOUNTAINS.
  CHAOTIC AND GUSTY WINDS EACH AFTERNOON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WIDESPREAD 10 PERCENT OR LESS.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES AROUND 80 TO LOWER 90S.

* 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 FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR
FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. LISTEN FOR
LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

$$

MW
901 
WWUS86 KLOX 032317
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
417 PM PDT THU OCT 3 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT LATER TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING FOR STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR
VENTURA COUNTY AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY EXCLUDING ANTELOPE VALLEY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA AND SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR THE CENTRAL COAST...

.CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND THEN
PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING AND A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN
EFFECT FOR VENTURA COUNTY AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY EXCLUDING THE
ANTELOPE VALLEY. A STRONG SANTA ANA WIND EVENT WILL DEVELOP OVER
THE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MIDDAY THEN WEAKEN SATURDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY...BRINGING THE MOST SIGNIFICANT FIRE WEATHER
THREAT IN THE PAST 5 YEARS. THE PEAK WINDS WILL OCCUR FRIDAY
MORNING AND AGAIN SATURDAY MORNING. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL
SHARPLY INTO THE MID TEENS TO SINGLE DIGITS FRIDAY AND BY SATURDAY
WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITY WILL EXTEND FROM THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS TO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AND THEN PERSIST THROUGH
SUNDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR FOR ALL AREAS
EXCEPT THOSE CLOSEST TO THE BEACHES. THE SANTA ANA WINDS WILL
DIMINISH SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING AND TRANSITION TO
ONSHORE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. CHAOTIC WINDS ARE EXPECTED AND RELATIVE
HUMIDITY WILL BE SLOW TO RECOVER DURING THE TRANSITION AND
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST. TEMPERATURES WILL
RANGE 5 TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL THROUGH THE PERIOD.

A RED FLAG WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA
BARBARA AND SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
AS EASTERLY WINDS INCREASE THERE WITH HUMIDITIES IN THE TEENS AND
SINGLE DIGITS. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE
CENTRAL COAST DUE TO UNCERTAINTY ON WHETHER OFFSHORE WINDS WILL
SURFACE AT LOWER ELEVATIONS. OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL BE
POOR IN ALL AREAS EXCEPT THOSE CLOSEST TO THE BEACHES.

CAZ251-252-041700-
/O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0005.131005T0200Z-131007T0100Z/
/O.EXB.KLOX.FW.W.0005.131005T0200Z-131007T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
417 PM PDT THU OCT 3 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM FRIDAY TO 6 PM PDT SUNDAY
FOR GUSTY EAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA AND SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM FRIDAY TO 6 PM PDT SUNDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS AND TIMING...EAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
  THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT AND EARLY
  SATURDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WIDESPREAD 10 PERCENT OR LESS. VERY POOR
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES AROUND 80 TO LOWER 90S.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ240-244-245-041700-
/O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0005.131004T0700Z-131007T0100Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-
VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
417 PM PDT THU OCT 3 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM
PDT SUNDAY FOR STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR VENTURA COUNTY COAST AND VALLEYS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60
  MPH...STRONGEST FRIDAY AND SATURDAY MORNINGS. WEAKER WINDS ARE
  FORECASTED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
  STILL EXPECTED.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5-10 PERCENT FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. VERY POOR
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES MID 80S TO MID 90S. 
  WARMEST SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ288-547-041700-
/O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0005.131004T0700Z-131007T0100Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
417 PM PDT THU OCT 3 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM
PDT SUNDAY FOR STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA CLARITA AND SAN FERNANDO VALLEYS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60
  MPH...STRONGEST FRIDAY AND SATURDAY MORNINGS. WEAKER WINDS ARE
  FORECASTED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE
  STILL EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5-10 PERCENT FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. VERY
  POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES MID 80S TO MID 90S. 
  WARMEST SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ246-041700-
/O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0005.131004T0700Z-131007T0100Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
417 PM PDT THU OCT 3 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM
PDT SUNDAY FOR STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70
  MPH...EXCEPT ISOLATED GUSTS TO 80 MPH WESTERN PEAKS. STRONGEST
  WINDS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY MORNINGS. WEAKER WINDS ARE FORECASTED
  SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE STILL
  POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5-10 PERCENT FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. VERY POOR
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES 80S TO LOWER 90S. WARMEST 
  SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ241-041700-
/O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0005.131004T0700Z-131007T0100Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
417 PM PDT THU OCT 3 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM
PDT SUNDAY FOR STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD
HILLS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60
  MPH FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS WITH MUCH LIGHTER WINDS
  ELSEWHERE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
  MORNINGS. WEAKER WINDS ARE FORECASTED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY
  BUT GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING
  BEFORE THE TRANSITION TO ONSHORE 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5-10 PERCENT FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. VERY POOR
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES MID 80S TO MID 90S. 
  WARMEST SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ548-041700-
/O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0005.131004T1300Z-131007T0100Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
417 PM PDT THU OCT 3 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM PDT
SUNDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45
  MPH...STRONGEST IN THE HILLS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY MORNINGS.
  WEAKER WINDS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT GUSTS TO
  30 MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5-10 PERCENT FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. VERY POOR
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES MID 80S TO MID 90S. 
  WARMEST SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ253-254-041700-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.131004T0400Z-131007T0100Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
417 PM PDT THU OCT 3 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR THE VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70
  MPH...EXCEPT ISOLATED GUSTS TO 80 MPH ACROSS FAVORED LOCATIONS.
  STRONGEST WINDS DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON.
  WINDS SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY WILL BE WEAKER BUT GUSTS UP TO
  50 MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5-10 PERCENT FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. VERY POOR
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES
WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ234-235-041700-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.A.0005.131005T0200Z-131007T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
417 PM PDT THU OCT 3 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS AND VERY LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR COASTAL SAN LUIS OBISPO AND NORTHERN SANTA
BARBARA COUNTIES...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35
  MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT AND EARLY
  SATURDAY. CHAOTIC AND GUSTY WINDS EACH AFTERNOON SATURDAY AND
  SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5-15 PERCENT WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES 80S TO LOWER 90S.

* 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 FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR
FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. LISTEN FOR
LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

$$

MW/GOMBERG
284 
WWUS86 KLOX 041642
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
942 AM PDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR STRONG
SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR VENTURA COUNTY AND LOS
ANGELES COUNTY EXCLUDING ANTELOPE VALLEY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA AND SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR THE CENTRAL COAST...

.CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING AND A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR VENTURA COUNTY AND
LOS ANGELES COUNTY EXCLUDING THE ANTELOPE VALLEY. A STRONG SANTA
ANA WIND EVENT WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON BEFORE WEAKENING SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...BRINGING
THE MOST SIGNIFICANT FIRE WEATHER THREAT IN THE PAST 5 YEARS. THE
PEAK WINDS WILL OCCUR FRIDAY MORNING AND AGAIN SATURDAY MORNING.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL SHARPLY INTO THE MID TEENS TO SINGLE
DIGITS TODAY AND BY SATURDAY WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITY
WILL EXTEND FROM THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS TO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AND
THEN PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY
POOR FOR ALL AREAS EXCEPT THOSE CLOSEST TO THE BEACHES. THE SANTA
ANA WINDS WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING AND
TRANSITION TO ONSHORE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. CHAOTIC WINDS ARE EXPECTED
AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BE SLOW TO RECOVER DURING THE
TRANSITION AND CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE 5 TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL THROUGH THE
PERIOD.

A RED FLAG WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF
SANTA BARBARA AND SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
AS EASTERLY WINDS INCREASE THERE WITH HUMIDITIES IN THE TEENS AND
SINGLE DIGITS. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE
CENTRAL COAST DUE TO UNCERTAINTY ON WHETHER OFFSHORE WINDS WILL
SURFACE AT LOWER ELEVATIONS. OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL BE
POOR IN ALL AREAS EXCEPT THOSE CLOSEST TO THE BEACHES.

CAZ253-254-050045-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
942 AM PDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 
  MPH...EXCEPT ISOLATED GUSTS TO 80 MPH ACROSS FAVORED 
  LOCATIONS. STRONGEST WINDS DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS THROUGH 
  EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY WILL BE 
  WEAKER BUT GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8-15 PERCENT TODAY...THEN 10 PERCENT OR LESS
  SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. VERY POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES
WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ240-244-245-050045-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-
VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
942 AM PDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR VENTURA
COUNTY COAST AND VALLEYS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60
  MPH...STRONGEST FRIDAY AND SATURDAY MORNINGS. WEAKER WINDS ARE
  FORECASTED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
  STILL EXPECTED.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8-15 PERCENT TODAY...THEN 5-10 PERCENT
  SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. VERY POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES MID 80S TO MID 90S. 
  WARMEST SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ288-547-050045-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
942 AM PDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
SANTA CLARITA AND SAN FERNANDO VALLEYS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60
  MPH...STRONGEST DURING THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS.
  WEAKER WINDS ARE FORECASTED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT GUSTS
  TO 40 MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8-12 PERCENT TODAY...THEN 5-10 PERCENT
  SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. VERY POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES MID 80S TO MID 90S. 
  WARMEST SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ246-050045-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
942 AM PDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70
  MPH...EXCEPT ISOLATED GUSTS TO 80 MPH WESTERN PEAKS. STRONGEST
  WINDS DURING THE LATE NIGHT THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS.
  WEAKER WINDS ARE FORECASTED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT GUSTS
  TO 50 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8-15 PERCENT TODAY...THEN 5-10 PERCENT
  SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. VERY POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES 80S TO LOWER 90S. WARMEST 
  SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ548-050045-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
942 AM PDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SAN
GABRIEL VALLEY HILLS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45
  MPH...STRONGEST IN THE HILLS. WEAKER WINDS ARE EXPECTED
  SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED
  THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8-15 PERCENT TODAY...THEN 5-10 PERCENT
  SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. VERY POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES MID 80S TO MID 90S. 
  WARMEST SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ251-252-050045-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.131005T0200Z-131007T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
942 AM PDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY EAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA AND SAN LUIS OBISPO
COUNTIES...

* WINDS AND TIMING...EAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
  THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WIDESPREAD 10 PERCENT OR LESS. VERY POOR 
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES AROUND 80 TO LOWER 90S.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ241-050045-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
942 AM PDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE LOS
ANGELES COUNTY COAST FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60
  MPH FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS WITH MUCH LIGHTER WINDS
  ELSEWHERE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE DURING THE MORNING HOURS.
  WEAKER WINDS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT GUSTS
  TO 35 MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING BEFORE THE
  TRANSITION TO ONSHORE 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8-15 PERCENT TODAY THEN 5-10 PERCENT SATURDAY
  THROUGH SUNDAY. VERY POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES MID 80S TO MID 90S. 
  WARMEST SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ234-235-050045-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.A.0005.131005T0200Z-131007T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
942 AM PDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM PDT THIS
EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS AND
VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR COASTAL SAN LUIS OBISPO AND
NORTHERN SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35
  MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND EARLY
  SATURDAY. CHAOTIC AND GUSTY WINDS EACH AFTERNOON SATURDAY AND
  SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5-15 PERCENT WITH POOR OVERNIGHT 
  RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES 80S TO LOWER 90S.

* 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 FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR
FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. LISTEN FOR
LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

$$

MW
960 
WWUS86 KLOX 042211
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
311 PM PDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR STRONG
SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR VENTURA COUNTY AND LOS
ANGELES COUNTY EXCLUDING ANTELOPE VALLEY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA AND SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES...

.CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING AND A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR VENTURA COUNTY AND
LOS ANGELES COUNTY EXCLUDING THE ANTELOPE VALLEY. A STRONG SANTA
ANA WIND EVENT WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON BEFORE WEAKENING SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...BRINGING
THE MOST SIGNIFICANT FIRE WEATHER THREAT IN THE PAST 5 YEARS. THE
PEAK WINDS WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY
AFTERNOON. SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES WILL BE COMMONPLACE THROUGH
SUNDAY WITH VERY MINIMAL OVERNIGHT RECOVERY. THE SANTA ANA WINDS
WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING AND TRANSITION
TO ONSHORE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. CHAOTIC WINDS ARE EXPECTED AND
RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BE SLOW TO RECOVER DURING THE TRANSITION
AND CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH
THE WARMEST DAY FOR COASTAL AREAS ON SATURDAY WHILE INLAND AREAS
EXPERIENCE THEIR WARMEST DAY ON SUNDAY.

A RED FLAG WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF
SANTA BARBARA AND SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
AS EASTERLY WINDS INCREASE THERE WITH HUMIDITIES IN THE TEENS AND
SINGLE DIGITS. AT LOWER ELEVATIONS WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE
QUITE AS STRONG THOUGH HUMIDITIES NEAR 10 PERCENT ARE STILL
EXPECTED. OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL BE POOR IN ALL AREAS
EXCEPT THOSE CLOSEST TO THE BEACHES.

CAZ234-235-042315-
/O.CAN.KLOX.FW.A.0005.131005T0200Z-131007T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
311 PM PDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS AND
VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR COASTAL SAN LUIS OBISPO AND
NORTHERN SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CANCELLED
THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS AND IN THE HILLS...ESPECIALLY
NEAR VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE ISOLATED GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. HUMIDITIES NEAR 10
PERCENT ARE EXPECTED WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES. 

$$

CAZ253-254-051700-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
311 PM PDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70
  MPH...EXCEPT ISOLATED GUSTS TO 80 MPH ACROSS FAVORED LOCATIONS.
  STRONGEST TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS
  SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY WILL BE WEAKER BUT GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH
  ARE STILL EXPECTED.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 PERCENT OR LESS THROUGH SUNDAY WITH VERY
  POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES
WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ240-244-245-051700-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-
VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
311 PM PDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR VENTURA
COUNTY COAST AND VALLEYS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60
  MPH...STRONGEST TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WEAKER
  WINDS ARE FORECASTED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT GUSTS UP TO 30
  MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 PERCENT OR LESS THROUGH SUNDAY WITH VERY
  POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES AWAY FROM THE IMMEDIATE COAST.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES MID 80S TO MID 90S. WARMEST
  SUNDAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ288-547-051700-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
311 PM PDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
SANTA CLARITA AND SAN FERNANDO VALLEYS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60
  MPH...STRONGEST TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WEAKER
  WINDS ARE FORECASTED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT GUSTS TO 30
  MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 PERCENT OR LESS THROUGH SUNDAY WITH VERY
  POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES MID 80S TO MID 90S. WARMEST
  SUNDAY. 

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ246-051700-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
311 PM PDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70
  MPH...EXCEPT ISOLATED GUSTS TO 80 MPH WESTERN PEAKS. STRONGEST
  TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WEAKER WINDS ARE
  FORECASTED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
  STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 PERCENT OR LESS THROUGH SUNDAY WITH VERY
  POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES 80S TO LOWER 90S. WARMEST
  SUNDAY. 

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ251-252-051700-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.131005T0200Z-131007T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
311 PM PDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY EAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA AND SAN LUIS OBISPO
COUNTIES...

* WINDS AND TIMING...EAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. 
  THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WIDESPREAD 10 PERCENT OR LESS. VERY POOR 
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES AROUND 80 TO LOWER 90S.
  WARMEST SUNDAY. 

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ548-051700-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
311 PM PDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SAN
GABRIEL VALLEY HILLS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45
  MPH...STRONGEST IN THE HILLS. WEAKER WINDS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY
  NIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT GUSTS TO 25 MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED THROUGH
  SUNDAY MORNING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 PERCENT OR LESS THROUGH SUNDAY WITH VERY
  POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES MID 80S TO MID 90S. WARMEST
  SUNDAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ241-051700-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
311 PM PDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE LOS
ANGELES COUNTY COAST FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60
  MPH FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS WITH MUCH LIGHTER WINDS
  ELSEWHERE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATER TONIGHT THROUGH
  EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WEAKER WINDS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY
  NIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT GUSTS TO 20 MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED THROUGH
  SUNDAY MORNING BEFORE THE TRANSITION TO ONSHORE 10 TO 15 MPH IN
  THE AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING TO 10-20 BY SATURDAY
  MORNING...RECOVERING TO 20-40 PERCENT SATURDAY NIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES MID 80S TO MID 90S. WARMEST
  SATURDAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

MW
537 
WWUS86 KLOX 051703
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1003 AM PDT SAT OCT 5 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR STRONG
SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR VENTURA COUNTY AND LOS
ANGELES COUNTY EXCLUDING ANTELOPE VALLEY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY
OFFSHORE WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF
SANTA BARBARA AND SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES...

.CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING AND A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR VENTURA COUNTY
AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY EXCLUDING THE ANTELOPE VALLEY. A STRONG
SANTA ANA WIND EVENT WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE WEAKENING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...BRINGING THE
MOST SIGNIFICANT FIRE WEATHER THREAT IN THE PAST 5 YEARS. SINGLE
DIGIT HUMIDITIES WILL BE COMMONPLACE THROUGH SUNDAY WITH VERY
MINIMAL OVERNIGHT RECOVERY. THE SANTA ANA WINDS WILL DIMINISH
TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING AND TRANSITION TO ONSHORE SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. CHAOTIC WINDS ARE EXPECTED AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL
BE SLOW TO RECOVER DURING THE TRANSITION AND CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE 10 TO 20 DEGREES
ABOVE NORMAL THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH THE WARMEST DAY FOR COASTAL
AREAS TODAY WHILE INLAND AREAS EXPERIENCE THEIR WARMEST DAY ON
SUNDAY.

A RED FLAG WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF
SANTA BARBARA AND SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES THROUGH SUNDAY FOR
GUSTY EASTERLY WINDS THERE WITH HUMIDITIES IN THE TEENS AND
SINGLE DIGITS. AT LOWER ELEVATIONS WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE
QUITE AS STRONG THOUGH HUMIDITIES NEAR 10 PERCENT ARE STILL
EXPECTED. OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL BE POOR IN ALL AREAS
EXCEPT THOSE CLOSEST TO THE BEACHES.

CAZ253-254-060115-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
1003 AM PDT SAT OCT 5 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70
  MPH...EXCEPT ISOLATED GUSTS TO 80 MPH ACROSS FAVORED LOCATIONS.
  STRONGEST THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS TONIGHT
  INTO SUNDAY WILL BE WEAKER BUT GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ARE STILL
  EXPECTED.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 PERCENT OR LESS THROUGH SUNDAY WITH 
  VERY POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES
WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ240-244-245-060115-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-
VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
1003 AM PDT SAT OCT 5 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR VENTURA
COUNTY COAST AND VALLEYS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 20 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60
  MPH...STRONGEST THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON IN THE VALLEYS.
  WEAKER WINDS ARE FORECASTED TONIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT GUSTS UP TO
  30 MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 PERCENT OR LESS THROUGH SUNDAY WITH 
  VERY POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES AWAY FROM THE IMMEDIATE COAST.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES UPPER 80S TO MID 90S. WARMEST
  SUNDAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ288-547-060115-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
1003 AM PDT SAT OCT 5 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
SANTA CLARITA AND SAN FERNANDO VALLEYS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60
  MPH...STRONGEST THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON IN THE SANTA
  CLARITA VALLEY. WEAKER WINDS ARE FORECASTED TONIGHT AND SUNDAY
  BUT GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 PERCENT OR LESS THROUGH SUNDAY WITH 
  VERY POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES UPPER 80S TO MID 90S.
  WARMEST SUNDAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ246-060115-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
1003 AM PDT SAT OCT 5 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70
  MPH...EXCEPT ISOLATED GUSTS TO 80 MPH WESTERN PEAKS. STRONGEST
  THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WEAKER WINDS ARE FORECASTED
  TONIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE
  THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 PERCENT OR LESS THROUGH SUNDAY WITH 
  VERY POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES 80S TO LOWER 90S. WARMEST 
  SUNDAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ251-252-060115-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
1003 AM PDT SAT OCT 5 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
GUSTY EAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS
OF SANTA BARBARA AND SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES...

* WINDS AND TIMING...EAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
  THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WIDESPREAD 10 PERCENT OR LESS. VERY POOR 
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES AROUND 80 TO LOWER 90S. 
  WARMEST SUNDAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ548-060115-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
1003 AM PDT SAT OCT 5 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SAN
GABRIEL VALLEY HILLS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45
  MPH...STRONGEST IN THE HILLS. WEAKER WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT
  AND SUNDAY BUT GUSTS TO 25 MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY
  MORNING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 PERCENT OR LESS THROUGH SUNDAY WITH 
  VERY POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES UPPER 80S TO MID 90S.
  WARMEST SUNDAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ241-060115-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
1003 AM PDT SAT OCT 5 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE LOS
ANGELES COUNTY COAST FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50
  MPH FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS WITH MUCH LIGHTER WINDS
  ELSEWHERE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THROUGH EARLY THIS
  AFTERNOON. WEAKER WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT
  GUSTS TO 20 MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING BEFORE
  THE TRANSITION TO ONSHORE 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5-15 PERCENT TODAY AND SUNDAY...RECOVERING
  TO 20-40 PERCENT LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES MID 80S TO MID 90S. WARMEST
  TODAY.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

MW
892 
WWUS86 KLOX 052223
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
323 PM PDT SAT OCT 5 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR STRONG
SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR VENTURA COUNTY AND LOS
ANGELES COUNTY EXCLUDING ANTELOPE VALLEY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY
WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA
BARBARA AND SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES...

.CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING AND A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR VENTURA COUNTY
AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY EXCLUDING THE ANTELOPE VALLEY. A STRONG
SANTA ANA WIND EVENT WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON BEFORE WEAKENING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...BRINGING THE MOST
SIGNIFICANT FIRE WEATHER THREAT IN THE PAST 5 YEARS. SINGLE DIGIT
HUMIDITIES WILL BE COMMONPLACE THROUGH SUNDAY WITH VERY MINIMAL
OVERNIGHT RECOVERY. THE SANTA ANA WINDS WILL DIMINISH TONIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING AND TRANSITION TO ONSHORE SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. CHAOTIC WINDS ARE EXPECTED AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL
BE SLOW TO RECOVER DURING THE TRANSITION AND CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE 10 TO
20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH THE WARMEST DAY
FOR COASTAL AREAS TODAY WHILE INLAND AREAS EXPERIENCE THEIR
WARMEST DAY ON SUNDAY.

A RED FLAG WARNING IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA
BARBARA AND SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES THROUGH SUNDAY FOR GUSTY
EASTERLY WINDS THERE WITH HUMIDITIES IN THE TEENS AND SINGLE
DIGITS. AT LOWER ELEVATIONS WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE QUITE AS
STRONG THOUGH HUMIDITIES NEAR 10 PERCENT ARE STILL EXPECTED.
OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL BE POOR IN ALL AREAS EXCEPT
THOSE CLOSEST TO THE BEACHES.

CAZ253-254-061700-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
323 PM PDT SAT OCT 5 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP 50 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 PERCENT OR LESS THROUGH SUNDAY WITH 
  VERY POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES
WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ240-244-245-061700-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-
VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
323 PM PDT SAT OCT 5 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR VENTURA
COUNTY COAST AND VALLEYS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 PERCENT OR LESS THROUGH SUNDAY WITH 
  VERY POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES AWAY FROM THE IMMEDIATE COAST.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES UPPER 80S TO MID 90S.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ288-547-061700-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
323 PM PDT SAT OCT 5 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
SANTA CLARITA AND SAN FERNANDO VALLEYS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40
  MPH...STRONGEST IN THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY AND NORTHERN SAN
  FERNANDO VALLEY. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 PERCENT OR LESS THROUGH SUNDAY WITH 
  VERY POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES UPPER 80S TO MID 90S.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ246-061700-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
323 PM PDT SAT OCT 5 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45
  MPH...EXCEPT ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH WESTERN PEAKS THROUGH THIS
  EVENING. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 PERCENT OR LESS THROUGH SUNDAY WITH 
  VERY POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES 80S TO LOWER 90S.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ251-252-061700-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
323 PM PDT SAT OCT 5 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
GUSTY EAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS
OF SANTA BARBARA AND SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES...

* WINDS AND TIMING...EAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WIDESPREAD 10 PERCENT OR LESS. VERY POOR 
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES AROUND 80 TO LOWER 90S.


* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ548-061700-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
323 PM PDT SAT OCT 5 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SAN
GABRIEL VALLEY HILLS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25
  MPH...EXCEPT ISOLATED GUSTS TO 40 MPH IN THE HILLS THROUGH THIS
  EVENING. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 PERCENT OR LESS THROUGH SUNDAY WITH 
  VERY POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES UPPER 80S TO MID 90S.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ241-061700-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
323 PM PDT SAT OCT 5 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE LOS
ANGELES COUNTY COAST FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH FROM MALIBU TO THE
  HOLLYWOOD HILLS WITH MUCH LIGHTER WINDS ELSEWHERE. STRONGEST
  OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5-15 PERCENT DURING THE MORNING...RECOVERING
  TO 20-40 PERCENT LATE AFTERNOON.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES MID 80S TO MID 90S.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

MW
867 
WWUS86 KLOX 061634
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
934 AM PDT SUN OCT 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY SANTA
ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR VENTURA COUNTY AND LOS ANGELES
COUNTY EXCLUDING ANTELOPE VALLEY AS WELL AS THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA
BARBARA AND SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES...

.SANTA ANA WINDS HAVE WEAKENED CONSIDERABLY ACROSS THE
AREA...HOWEVER GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE STILL OCCURRING THIS
MORNING...ESPECIALLY IN THE FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAINS...WHILE
HUMIDITIES REMAIN IN THE SINGLE DIGITS. TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO
20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL TODAY. A SLIGHT ONSHORE BREEZE IS EXPECTED
TO DEVELOP FOR COAST AND VALLEY AREAS BY THIS AFTERNOON. ON MONDAY
THIS ONSHORE BREEZE WILL REACH THE MOUNTAINS AND ANTELOPE VALLEY
AND THERE MAY BE A BRIEF PERIOD OF NEAR CRITICAL CONDITIONS THERE
IN THE AFTERNOON AS HUMIDITIES REMAIN BELOW 15 PERCENT AND WINDS
GUST TO BETWEEN 20 AND 25 MPH. HUMIDITY RECOVERIES TONIGHT WILL
CONTINUE TO BE VERY POOR IN THE MOUNTAINS.

CAZ253-254-070100-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
934 AM PDT SUN OCT 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS...

* WINDS...EAST TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP 40
  MPH...DECREASING TO 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 PERCENT OR LESS.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES
WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ240-244-245-070100-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-
VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
934 AM PDT SUN OCT 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
VENTURA COUNTY COAST AND VALLEYS...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AND
  DECREASING TO 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 PERCENT OR LESS.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES UPPER 80S AND 90S.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ288-547-070100-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
934 AM PDT SUN OCT 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
SANTA CLARITA AND SAN FERNANDO VALLEYS...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH...STRONGEST IN THE SANTA CLARITA
  VALLEY AND NORTHERN SAN FERNANDO VALLEY. WINDS SHIFTING TO THE
  SOUTH AND DECREASING TO 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 PERCENT OR LESS.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES UPPER 80S TO MID 90S.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ246-070100-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
934 AM PDT SUN OCT 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH...EXCEPT
  ISOLATED GUSTS TO 45 MPH WESTERN PEAKS IN THE MORNING. WINDS
  SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AND DECREASING TO 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE
  AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 PERCENT OR LESS.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES UPPER 80S TO MID 90S.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ251-252-070100-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
934 AM PDT SUN OCT 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY EAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA AND SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES...

* WINDS...EAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH...DECREASING
  TO 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WIDESPREAD 10 PERCENT OR LESS.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES AROUND 80 TO LOWER 90S.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ548-070100-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
934 AM PDT SUN OCT 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
SAN GABRIEL VALLEY HILLS...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 6 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH...MAINLY IN
  THE HILLS THIS MORNING. SHIFTING TO SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 PERCENT OR LESS.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES UPPER 80S AND 90S.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ241-070100-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
934 AM PDT SUN OCT 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE LOS
ANGELES COUNTY COAST FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD
  HILLS IN THE MORNING WITH MUCH LIGHTER WINDS ELSEWHERE. WINDS
  SHIFTING TO SOUTHWEST AND DECREASING TO 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE
  AFTERNOON. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5-15 PERCENT DURING THE MORNING...
  RECOVERING TO 20-40 PERCENT LATE AFTERNOON.

* TEMPERATURES...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES MID 80S TO MID 90S.

* 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 EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG
WARNING.

&&

$$

MW
531 
WWUS86 KLOX 070045
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
545 PM PDT SUN OCT 6 2013

CAZ253-254-070145-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
545 PM PDT SUN OCT 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

DUE TO MAINLY LIGHT WINDS ACROSS THE AREA THE RED FLAG WARNING
WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM TODAY. HOWEVER... THERE MAY BE A FEW HOURS OF
NEAR-CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE LOS ANGELES AND
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS MONDAY AFTERNOON AS HUMIDITIES ARE
EXPECTED TO BE UNDER 15 PERCENT.

$$

CAZ240-244-245-070145-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-
VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
545 PM PDT SUN OCT 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

DUE TO MAINLY LIGHT WINDS ACROSS THE AREA THE RED FLAG WARNING
WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...WARM AND DRY
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. 

$$

CAZ288-547-070145-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
545 PM PDT SUN OCT 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

DUE TO MAINLY LIGHT WINDS ACROSS THE AREA THE RED FLAG WARNING
WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...WARM AND DRY
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. 

$$

CAZ246-070145-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
545 PM PDT SUN OCT 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

DUE TO MAINLY LIGHT WINDS ACROSS THE AREA THE RED FLAG WARNING
WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...WARM AND DRY
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. 

$$

CAZ251-252-070145-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
545 PM PDT SUN OCT 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

DUE TO MAINLY LIGHT WINDS ACROSS THE AREA THE RED FLAG WARNING
WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...WARM AND DRY
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. 

$$

CAZ548-070145-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
545 PM PDT SUN OCT 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

DUE TO MAINLY LIGHT WINDS ACROSS THE AREA THE RED FLAG WARNING
WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...WARM AND DRY
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. 

$$

CAZ241-070145-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131007T0100Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
545 PM PDT SUN OCT 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

DUE TO MAINLY LIGHT WINDS ACROSS THE AREA THE RED FLAG WARNING
WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...WARM AND DRY
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this red flag warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Los Angeles, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this red flag warning went out at Oct 2, 2:00 PM PDT, 37 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 2, 2:00 PM PDT, 37 minutes before
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
200 PM PDT WED OCT 2 2013

.SYNOPSIS...
A WEAK ONSHORE FLOW PATTERN WILL KEEP CONDITIONS COOL ACROSS THE
AREA THROUGH THURSDAY WITH SOME NIGHT AND MORNING CLOUDS ACROSS THE
COASTAL PLAIN. FOR THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...AN EXTENDED SANTA
ANA WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED...WITH STRONG WINDS...WARM TEMPERATURES
AND CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. FOR EARLY NEXT WEEK...ONSHORE
FLOW WILL RETURN TO THE AREA...BRINGING COOLER CONDITIONS.

&&

...POTENTIAL MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WIND EVENT THURSDAY NIGHT
   THROUGH SATURDAY WITH EXTREME FIRE DANGER...

.SHORT TERM (TODAY-SAT)...OVERALL...12Z MODELS IN GOOD SYNOPTIC
AGREEMENT THROUGH THE PERIOD. AT UPPER LEVELS...LOW WILL DROP INTO
THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT/THURSDAY (CENTERED OVER NORTHERN UTAH) THEN
WILL SHIFT EASTWARD FRIDAY/SATURDAY AS A RIDGE MOVES IN FROM THE
WEST. NEAR THE SURFACE...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE GREAT
BASIN THURDAY NIGHT/FRIDAY...AND WEAKEN SLIGHTLY FRIDAY NIGHT AND
SATURDAY.

FORECAST-WISE...MAIN ISSUE WILL BE POTENTIAL MODERATE TO STRONG
SANTA ANA WIND EVENT THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. VARIOUS HIGH
RES MODELS INDICATE A FINE STEW FOR A SIGNIFICANT OFFSHORE WIND
EVENT: STRONG OFFSHORE PRESSURE GRADIENTS FRIDAY MORNING/SATURDAY
MORNING (LAX-DAG FROM -6.0 MB TO -7.5 MB) AND IMPRESSIVE UPPER LEVEL
WIND SUPPORT (40-55 KNOTS BELOW 850 MB). EVEN THE GFS MODEL INDICATES
LAX-DAG GRADIENTS BETWEEN -2.5 AND -3.5 MB AND UPPER LEVEL WIND
SUPPORT BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KNOTS...WHICH ALTHOUGH WEAKER THAN THE
HIGH RES MODELS IS VERY IMPRESSIVE FOR A SPECTRAL MODEL.
SO...CONFIDENCE IS HIGH IN A MODERATE TO STRONG OFFSHORE WIND EVENT.
WITH THE AFTERNOON FORECAST PACKAGE...WILL ISSUE HIGH WIND WATCHES
FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF VENTURA
COUNTY AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY (EXCLUDING THE ANTELOPE VALLEY). THE
STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS (WIND GUSTS 60 TO 70
MPH) WITH SLIGHTLY WEAKER WINDS ACROSS THE COASTS AND VALLEYS (WIND
GUSTS 50 TO 60 MPH). THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR FRIDAY
MORNING...WITH A LULL FRIDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING...THEN A SECONDARY
PEAK SATURDAY MORNING.

AS FOR CLOUDS...ONLY CLOUDS OF NOTE WILL BE MARINE LAYER STRATUS.
FOR TONIGHT/THURSDAY MORNING...STRATUS SHOULD BE LESS WIDESPREAD
WITH SOME PATCHY STUFF ACROSS THE CENTRAL COAST...AND AREAS OF
STRATUS ACROSS THE COASTAL PLAIN OF LOS ANGELES...AND
POSSIBLY...VENTURA COUNTIES. AS THE OFFSHORE DEVELOPS...THE STRATUS
COVERAGE SHOULD CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY
NIGHT.

AS FOR TEMPS...THURSDAY WILL BE ANOTHER COOL DAY. HOWEVER FOR FRIDAY
AND SATURDAY...NOTICEABLY WARMER TEMPS CAN BE EXPECTED WEST OF THE
MOUNTAINS DUE TO THE OFFSHORE FLOW AND BUILDING RIDGE OVERHEAD.
INLAND AREAS WILL REMAIN COOLER DUE TO THE COLD ADVECTION EFFECTS OF
THE NORTHEAST WINDS.

.LONG TERM (SUN-WED)...FOR THE EXTENDED...12Z MODELS START OFF IN
GOOD SYNOPTIC...GRADUALLY DIVERGE LATER IN THE PERIOD. AT UPPER
LEVELS...RIDGE WILL FLATTEN OUT ON SUNDAY...WITH THE AREA SANDWICHED
BETWEEN A RIDGE OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC AND A LOW TO THE EAST. THE
ECMWF IS MORE PRONOUNCED AND FURTHER WEST WITH THE UPPER LOW
(DROPPING IT OVER THE UTAH/NEVADA) WHILE THE GFS KEEPS THE LOW
FURTHER TO THE EAST. NEAR THE SURFACE...OFFSHORE FLOW WILL BE
NOTICEABLY WEAKER SUNDAY MORNING...WITH WEAK DIURNAL FLOW MONDAY
THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

FORECAST-WISE...SUNDAY SHOULD SEE THE OFFSHORE WINDS DIMINISH
NOTICEABLY...WITH A WEAK ONSHORE BREEZE IN THE AFTERNOON WHICH WILL
HELP COOL TEMPS DOWN A BIT. FOR MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...EXPECT
THE COOLING TREND TO CONTINUE WITH THE ONSHORE FLOW GRADUALLY
STRENGTHENING EACH AFTERNOON. AS FOR CLOUDS...EXPECT CLEAR SKIES
THROUGH TUESDAY...WITH MAYBE SOME RETURN OF STRATUS TUESDAY
NIGHT/WEDNESDAY MORNING.

&&

.AVIATION...02/1800Z.
GOOD CONFIDENCE IN THE 18Z TAFS...EXCEPT ON THE CENTRAL COAST WHERE
MARINE CLOUD COVERAGE IS IN QUESTION. THE LOW CLOUDS WILL RETURN TO
THE COAST AND VALLEYS SOUTH OF POINT CONCEPTION.

KLAX AND KBUR...GOOD CONFIDENCE IN VFR CONDITIONS BECOMING MVFR
CONDITIONS THIS EVENING AND CONTINUING INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

&&

.LOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
RED FLAG WARNING (SEE LAXRFWLOX).
HIGH WIND WATCH (SEE LAXNPWLOX).
FIRE WEATHER WATCH (SEE LAXRFWLOX).
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY (SEE LAXMWWLOX).
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK (SEE LAXSRFLOX).
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT (SEE LAXSPSLOX).

&&

PUBLIC...RAT
AVIATION...SWEET
SYNOPSIS...KJ

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES
Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 2, 6:00 AM PDT, 8 hours 37 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
600 AM PDT WED OCT 2 2013

CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-087-088-547-548-031300-
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 WED OCT 2 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE... TODAY AND TONIGHT

HIGH SURF 10 TO 14 FEET WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE WEST TO
NORTHWEST FACING BEACHES OF THE CENTRAL COAST. A HIGH RIP CURRENT
RISK WILL CONTINUE FROM SAN LUIS OBISPO TO LOS ANGELES COUNTY.

* HIGH SURF ADVISORY.........SEE WHUS46 KLOX - CFWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK......SEE FZUS56 KLOX - SRFLOX FOR DETAILS *

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

AN OFFSHORE WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONGER WINDS AND LOWER
HUMIDITIES THAN LAST WEEK'S WIND EVENT. A SUNDOWNER WIND EVENT MAY
DEVELOP FOR THE SANTA YNEZ MOUNTAINS IN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY LATE
THURSDAY...THEN TRANSITION TO A SANTA ANA ACROSS VENTURA AND LOS
ANGELES COUNTIES BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES AND VERY WARM TEMPERATURES WILL BE POSSIBLE
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
AND A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING. A SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED
FOR THE WARM...DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS.

* FIRE WEATHER WATCH.........SEE WWUS86 KLOX - RFWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT..SEE WWUS86 KLOX - SPSLOX FOR DETAILS *

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

ASR

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 2, 3:12 AM PDTSmall Craft Advisory for Hazardous SeasLOX24 hr
Oct 2, 2:04 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchLOXLos Angeles24 hr
Oct 2, 2:37 PM PDTFire Weather WatchLOX49 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.