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Red Flag Warning 13, NWS Los Angeles, CA

November 15, 2014Los Angeles County, California

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this red flag warning at Nov 15, 2014, 9:54 AM PST for Los Angeles County, California. It took effect at Nov 16, 2014, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 54 hr. 1 report 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
Nov 15, 2014, 9:54 AM PST (17:54 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 16, 2014, 10:00 AM PST
Expired
Nov 18, 2014, 4:00 PM PST
In force
54 hr
Issued by
NWS Los Angeles, CA

County Los Angeles County, CA

The radar

The Santa Ana Mts radar (KSOX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Nov 16, 2:56 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 635 S Santa Clarita, CAMEASURED BY THE NEWHALL PASS RAWS SENSOR AT AN ELEVATION OF 2132 FT.

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

The text

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

165 
WWUS86 KLOX 151754
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
954 AM PST SAT NOV 15 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SUNDAY TO 8 PM PST MONDAY
OVER MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO GUSTY WINDS
AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

.BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WITH STRONG
NORTHERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL BRING A MODERATE SANTA ANA WIND EVENT
SUNDAY AND MONDAY. GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT THEN
SHIFT TO NORTHEASTERLY ON SUNDAY WITH LOWERING HUMIDITIES.
SUSTAINED WINDS WILL LIKELY PEAK AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60
MPH. THESE WINDS WILL AFFECT MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA
COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE COASTAL AREAS FROM VENTURA TO PACIFIC
PALISADES...THOUGH THE STRONGEST GUSTS WILL BE IN THE WESTERN LOS
ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND SANTA MONICAS. HUMIDITIES WILL
RAPIDLY LOWER INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY NOON SUNDAY AND CONTINUE
THROUGH MONDAY. AS A RESULT...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY OVER A LARGE PART OF LOS ANGELES
AND VENTURA COUNTIES. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE MUCH LIGHTER ON
TUESDAY...HOWEVER SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES ARE STILL EXPECTED SO
ISOLATED CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE STILL POSSIBLE
THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND THERE IS A CHANCE THAT THE
WARNINGS WILL NEED TO BE EXTENDED BEYOND MONDAY EVENING.

CAZ246-253-254-288-160200-
/O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0010.141116T2200Z-141118T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0013.141116T1800Z-141118T0400Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
954 AM PST SAT NOV 15 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SUNDAY TO 8 PM PST
MONDAY FOR OVER MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO GUSTY
WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 10 AM SUNDAY TO 8 PM PST MONDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.
  ISOLATED GUSTS TO 70 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS...MAINLY EASTERN
  VENTURA AND WESTERN LOS ANGELES COUNTIES ON SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR SHOULD 
  BE EXPECTED IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ240-241-244-245-547-160200-
/O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0010.141116T2200Z-141118T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0013.141116T1800Z-141118T0400Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
954 AM PST SAT NOV 15 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SUNDAY TO 8 PM PST
MONDAY FOR OVER MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO GUSTY
WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 10 AM SUNDAY TO 8 PM PST MONDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.
  ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH IN THE HILLS SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR SHOULD 
  BE EXPECTED IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS.

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.

&&

$$

MW
8 follow-up statements
069 
WWUS86 KLOX 152242
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
242 PM PST SAT NOV 15 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SUNDAY TO 8 PM PST
MONDAY OVER MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO GUSTY
WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

.BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WITH STRONG
NORTHERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL BRING A MODERATE SANTA ANA WIND EVENT
SUNDAY AND MONDAY. GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT
THEN SHIFT TO NORTHEASTERLY ON SUNDAY WITH LOWERING HUMIDITIES.
SUSTAINED WINDS WILL LIKELY PEAK AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
50 MPH...THOUGH ISOLATED GUSTS BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE
IN THE MOUNTAINS. HUMIDITIES WILL RAPIDLY LOWER INTO THE SINGLE
DIGITS BY NOON SUNDAY AND LOWER A FEW MORE PERCENT ON MONDAY. AS A
RESULT...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ON SUNDAY
AND MONDAY OVER A LARGE PART OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES.
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE MUCH LIGHTER ON TUESDAY...HOWEVER SINGLE
DIGIT HUMIDITIES ARE STILL EXPECTED. AS A RESULT...ISOLATED
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY
TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND THERE IS A CHANCE THAT THE WARNINGS WILL
NEED TO BE EXTENDED BEYOND MONDAY EVENING.

CAZ246-253-254-161800-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.141116T1800Z-141118T0400Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
242 PM PST SAT NOV 15 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SUNDAY TO 8 PM
PST MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR MUCH OF VENTURA
AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES...

* WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.
  ISOLATED GUSTS TO 70 MPH...MAINLY EASTERN VENTURA AND WESTERN LOS
  ANGELES COUNTIES ON SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 TO 15 PERCENT. LOWEST MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR SHOULD 
  BE EXPECTED IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ244-245-288-547-161800-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.141116T1800Z-141118T0400Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
242 PM PST SAT NOV 15 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SUNDAY TO 8 PM
PST MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR MUCH OF VENTURA
AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES...

* WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.
  ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH IN THE HILLS SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 TO 15 PERCENT. LOWEST MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR SHOULD 
  BE EXPECTED IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ240-241-161800-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.141116T1800Z-141118T0400Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
242 PM PST SAT NOV 15 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SUNDAY TO 8 PM
PST MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR MUCH OF VENTURA
AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES...

* WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.
  STRONGEST ACROSS VENTURA COUNTY AND THE MALIBU COAST TO GETTY
  CENTER. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7 TO 15 PERCENT. LOWEST MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR SHOULD 
  BE EXPECTED IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS.

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.

&&

$$

MW
642 
WWUS86 KLOX 161744
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
944 AM PST SUN NOV 16 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM PST MONDAY OVER MUCH
OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO GUSTY WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITIES...

.STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN COMBINED WITH 
STRONG AND COLD NORTHERLY WINDS ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE A 
MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WIND EVENT OVER LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA 
COUNTIES. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY...WITH WEAKER BUT 
STILL GUSTY WINDS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING AND POSSIBLY
THROUGH TUESDAY. MEANWHILE HUMIDITIES WILL RAPIDLY LOWER TO 8 TO
15 PERCENT BY THIS AFTERNOON...DESPITE THIS BEING A RELATIVELY
COLD WIND EVENT. LOWER HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY. AS A
RESULT...RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING. THE RED FLAG WARNINGS MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED THROUGH
TUESDAY FOR PARTS OF THE AREA...BUT WILL WAIT TO SEE HOW
CONDITIONS DEVELOP ON MONDAY BEFORE MAKING THAT DECISION.

CAZ246-253-254-170145-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.141116T1800Z-141118T0400Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
944 AM PST SUN NOV 16 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST MONDAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES
AND VENTURA COUNTIES...

* WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST 25 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH
  TODAY BECOMING 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH TONIGHT THROUGH
  MONDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...3 TO 10 PERCENT. VERY POOR OVERNIGHT
  RECOVERIES UNDER 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR SHOULD 
  BE EXPECTED IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ240-244-245-288-547-170145-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.141116T1800Z-141118T0400Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-
VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
944 AM PST SUN NOV 16 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST MONDAY FOR
THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY AND THE VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS AND
COAST...

* WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH
  TODAY BECOMING 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH TONIGHT THROUGH
  MONDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. LOWEST MONDAY. POOR
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES UNDER 25 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR SHOULD 
  BE EXPECTED IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ241-170145-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.141116T1800Z-141118T0400Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
944 AM PST SUN NOV 16 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST MONDAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FROM MALIBU THROUGH THE HOLLYWOOD
HILLS...

* WINDS...FROM MALIBU THROUGH THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS...NORTHEAST 15
  TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH TODAY BECOMING 10 TO 20 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 30 MPH TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. LOWEST MONDAY. POOR
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES UNDER 25 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR SHOULD 
  BE EXPECTED IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS.

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.

&&

$$

KITTELL
895 
WWUS86 KLOX 162317
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
317 PM PST SUN NOV 16 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM PST MONDAY OVER MUCH
OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO GUSTY WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITIES...

.STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN COMBINED WITH
MODERATE AND COLD NORTHERLY WINDS ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE
A MODERATE SANTA ANA WIND EVENT OVER LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA
COUNTIES. THE WINDS HAVE PEAKED ALREADY...WITH WEAKER BUT STILL
GUSTY WINDS THROUGH MONDAY EVENING AND POSSIBLY THROUGH TUESDAY.
MEANWHILE MINIMUM HUMIDITIES BETWEEN 5 AND 10 PERCENT WITH POOR
OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE COMMON...DESPITE THIS BEING A
RELATIVELY COLD WIND EVENT. AS A RESULT...RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. THE RED FLAG WARNINGS MAY NEED TO
BE EXTENDED THROUGH TUESDAY FOR PARTS OF THE AREA...BUT WILL WAIT
TO SEE HOW CONDITIONS DEVELOP ON MONDAY BEFORE MAKING THAT
DECISION.

CAZ246-253-254-172030-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141118T0400Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
317 PM PST SUN NOV 16 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST MONDAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES
AND VENTURA COUNTIES...

* WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60
  MPH BECOMING 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH BY EARLY MONDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DAILY MINIMUM 3 TO 8 PERCENT. VERY POOR
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES UNDER 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR SHOULD 
  BE EXPECTED IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ240-244-245-288-547-172030-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141118T0400Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-
VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
317 PM PST SUN NOV 16 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST MONDAY FOR
THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY AND THE VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS AND
COAST...

* WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH
  BECOMING 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH BY EARLY MONDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DAILY MINIMUM 3 TO 8 PERCENT. POOR OVERNIGHT
  RECOVERIES UNDER 25 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR SHOULD 
  BE EXPECTED IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ241-172030-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141118T0400Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
317 PM PST SUN NOV 16 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST MONDAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FROM MALIBU THROUGH THE HOLLYWOOD
HILLS...

* WINDS...FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25
  MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THROUGH MONDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DAILY MINIMUM 5 TO 10 PERCENT. POOR
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES UNDER 25 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR SHOULD 
  BE EXPECTED IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS.

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.

&&

$$

KITTELL
381 
WWUS86 KLOX 171704
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
904 AM PST MON NOV 17 2014

...RED FLAG WARNINGS EXTENDED UNTIL 4 PM TUESDAY FOR THE MOUNTAINS
AND VALLEYS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO GUSTY WINDS
AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

...RED FLAG WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM THIS EVENING FOR
THE COASTAL AREAS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO GUSTY
WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

.SANTA ANA WINDS PEAKED SUNDAY...HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE IN MANY OF THE SAME AREAS
THROUGH TUESDAY. MEANWHILE MINIMUM HUMIDITIES UNDER 10 PERCENT
WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE COMMON. WINDS IN COASTAL
AREAS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO MEET RED FLAG CRITERIA BEYOND THIS
EVENING. AS A RESULT...THE RED FLAG WARNINGS FOR ALL BUT THE
COASTAL AREAS HAVE BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 4 PM TUESDAY WHILE THE
COASTAL AREAS WARNING WILL END ON SCHEDULE TONIGHT AT 8 PM. 

CAZ246-253-254-180400-
/O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
904 AM PST MON NOV 17 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR GUSTY
WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND
VENTURA COUNTIES...

* WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50
  MPH BECOMING 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON
  THROUGH TUESDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DAILY MINIMUM 3 TO 8 PERCENT. VERY POOR 
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES UNDER 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR SHOULD 
  BE EXPECTED IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ244-245-288-547-180400-
/O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
904 AM PST MON NOV 17 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR GUSTY
WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR THE VALLEYS OF LOS ANGELES AND
VENTURA COUNTIES EXCEPT THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY...

* WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  BECOMING 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON
  THROUGH TUESDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DAILY MINIMUM 3 TO 8 PERCENT. POOR 
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES UNDER 25 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR SHOULD 
  BE EXPECTED IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ241-180400-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141118T0400Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
904 AM PST MON NOV 17 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD
HILLS...

* WINDS...FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25
  MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DAILY MINIMUM 5 TO 10 PERCENT. POOR 
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES UNDER 25 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR SHOULD 
  BE EXPECTED IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ240-180400-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141118T0400Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
904 AM PST MON NOV 17 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING
FOR THE VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL AREAS...

* WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH
  THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DAILY MINIMUM 3 TO 8 PERCENT. POOR 
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES UNDER 25 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR SHOULD 
  BE EXPECTED IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS.

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.

&&

$$

MW
951 
WWUS86 KLOX 180345
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
745 PM PST MON NOV 17 2014

...RED FLAG WARNINGS UNTIL 4 PM TUESDAY FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND
VALLEYS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO GUSTY WINDS
AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

.SANTA ANA WINDS PEAKED SUNDAY...HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS MOST OF THE LOS ANGELES
AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS THROUGH TUESDAY.
MEANWHILE MINIMUM HUMIDITIES UNDER 10 PERCENT WITH POOR OVERNIGHT
RECOVERIES WILL BE COMMON. THE COMBINATION OF LOW HUMIDITIES AND
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAINTAIN RED FLAG
CRITERIA ACROSS AREAS MENTIONED THROUGH LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

CAZ241-180445-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141118T0400Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
745 PM PST MON NOV 17 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PST THIS EVENING...

OFFSHORE WINDS ARE SUBSIDING ACROSS THE AREA THIS
EVENING SO THE RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.
HOWEVER ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON DUE TO LOW HUMIDITIES AND LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS.

$$

CAZ240-180445-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141118T0400Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
745 PM PST MON NOV 17 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PST THIS EVENING...

OFFSHORE WINDS ARE SUBSIDING ACROSS THE AREA THIS
EVENING SO THE RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.
HOWEVER ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON DUE TO LOW HUMIDITIES AND LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS. 
 
$$

CAZ246-253-254-181145-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
745 PM PST MON NOV 17 2014

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

* WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40
  MPH THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DAILY MINIMUM 3 TO 8 PERCENT. VERY POOR 
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES UNDER 15 PERCENT.


* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR SHOULD 
  BE EXPECTED IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ244-245-288-547-181730-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
745 PM PST MON NOV 17 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR THE VALLEYS OF LOS ANGELES AND
VENTURA COUNTIES EXCEPT THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY ...

* WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40
  MPH THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DAILY MINIMUM 3 TO 8 PERCENT. POOR 
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES UNDER 25 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR SHOULD 
  BE EXPECTED IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS.

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.

&&

$$
127 
WWUS86 KLOX 181137
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
337 AM PST TUE NOV 18 2014

...RED FLAG WARNINGS UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE
MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

.GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS
MOST OF THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. MEANWHILE MINIMUM HUMIDITIES UNDER 10
PERCENT WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE COMMON. THE
COMBINATION OF LOW HUMIDITIES AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BE
STRONG ENOUGH TO MAINTAIN RED FLAG CRITERIA ACROSS AREAS MENTIONED
THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

CAZ246-253-254-181730-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
337 AM PST TUE NOV 18 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES
AND VENTURA COUNTIES...

* WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40
  MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DAILY MINIMUM 3 TO 8 PERCENT. VERY POOR 
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES UNDER 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR SHOULD 
  BE EXPECTED IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ244-245-288-547-181730-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
337 AM PST TUE NOV 18 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR THE VALLEYS OF LOS ANGELES AND
VENTURA COUNTIES EXCEPT THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY...

* WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40
  MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DAILY MINIMUM 3 TO 8 PERCENT. POOR 
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES UNDER 25 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR SHOULD 
  BE EXPECTED IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS.

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.

&&

$$

HALL
900 
WWUS86 KLOX 181710
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
910 AM PST TUE NOV 18 2014

...RED FLAG WARNINGS UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE
MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

.GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS
MOST OF THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. MEANWHILE MINIMUM HUMIDITIES UNDER
10 PERCENT WILL BE COMMON. THE COMBINATION OF LOW HUMIDITIES AND
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAINTAIN RED FLAG
CRITERIA ACROSS AREAS MENTIONED THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

CAZ246-253-254-190000-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
910 AM PST TUE NOV 18 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF
LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...

* WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 
  MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DAILY MINIMUM 3 TO 8 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR SHOULD 
  BE EXPECTED IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ244-245-288-547-190000-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
910 AM PST TUE NOV 18 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR THE VALLEYS OF
LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES EXCEPT THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY...

* WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 
  MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DAILY MINIMUM 3 TO 8 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR SHOULD 
  BE EXPECTED IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS.

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.

&&

$$

MW
214 
WWUS86 KLOX 182348
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
348 PM PST TUE NOV 18 2014


CAZ246-253-254-190100-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
348 PM PST TUE NOV 18 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES
AND VENTURA COUNTIES...

ISOLATED WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH LATE
AFTERNOON...OTHERWISE WINDS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN BELOW 15 MPH.
HOWEVER...HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR AGAIN TONIGHT WITH
MOST AREAS REMAINING BELOW 20 PERCENT. INCREASING HUMIDITIES ARE
EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY AHEAD OF A WEAK WEATHER SYSTEM APPROACHING
THE AREA.

$$

CAZ244-245-288-547-190100-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
348 PM PST TUE NOV 18 2014

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR THE VALLEYS OF LOS ANGELES AND
VENTURA COUNTIES EXCEPT THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY...

ISOLATED WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH LATE
AFTERNOON...MAINLY IN THE HILLS...OTHERWISE WINDS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN
BELOW 15 MPH. 

$$

MW

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

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Nov 14, 9:41 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchLOX8 hr
Nov 15, 3:05 AM PSTSmall Craft AdvisoryLOX30 hr
Nov 15, 6:01 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchLOX8 hr
Nov 15, 6:01 AM PSTHigh Wind WarningLOX38 hr
Nov 15, 6:01 AM PSTHard Freeze WatchLOX32 hr
Nov 15, 6:01 AM PSTWind AdvisoryLOXLos Angeles56 hr

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