Alert archive / California / Red Flag Warnings in 2014
Red Flag Warning 2, NWS Los Angeles, CA
NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this red flag warning at Jan 11, 2014, 1:23 PM PST for Los Angeles County, California. It took effect at Jan 13, 2014, 3:00 AM PST. It was in force for 6 days. 7 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
- Jan 11, 2014, 1:23 PM PST (21:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 13, 2014, 3:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Jan 18, 2014, 6:00 PM PST
- In force
- 6 days
- 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 21:28 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 9:53 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 8 Ese Castaic Lake, CA | NORTHEAST WINDS 32 MPH GUSTING TO 55 MPH AT WARM SPRINGS RAWS...ELEVATION 4930 FEET. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WAS 12 PERCENT. |
| Jan 14, 1:56 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 5 S Santa Clarita, CA | NORTHEAST WINDS 22 MPH GUSTING TO 59 MPH AT NEWHALL PASS RAWS...ELEVATION 2135 FEET. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WAS 6 PERCENT. |
| Jan 14, 1:56 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 3 Ne Malibu, CA | NORTHEAST WINDS 34 MPH GUSTING TO 62 MPH AT MALIBU HILLS RAWS...ELEVATION 1575 FEET. RELATIVE HUMIDITY 7 PERCENT. |
| Jan 14, 4:56 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 3 Ne Malibu, CA | NORTHEAST WINDS 37 MPH GUSTING TO 59 MPH AT MALIBU HILLS RAWS...ELEVATION 1575 FEET. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WAS 8 PERCENT. |
| Jan 14, 6:55 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 4 Nne San Fernando, CA | NORTH WINDS 27 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH AT CAMP NINE RAWS...ELEVATION 4000 FEET. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WAS 10 PERCENT. |
| Jan 14, 7:53 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 9 Se Acton, CA | NORTHEAST WINDS 32 MPH GUSTING TO 56 MPH AT MILL CREEK RAWS...ELEVATION 5021 FEET. RELATIVE HUMDITY WAS 13 PERCENT. |
| Jan 14, 8:53 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 8 Nne Mount Wilson, CA | NORTHEAST WINDS 37 MPH GUSTING TO 62 MPH AT CHILAO RAWS...ELEVATION 5450 FEET. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WAS 12 PERCENT. |
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, 9.4 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2856 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 30 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 84 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
039 WWUS86 KLOX 112123 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 123 PM PST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES... .STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...BRINGING INCREASED OFFSHORE FLOW ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. DURING THIS TIME...THERE WILL BE MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS IMPACTING THE TYPICAL WIND PRONE LOCATIONS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES. OFFSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE RAPIDLY LATE SUNDAY EVENING ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS...SPREADING INTO THE VALLEYS AND COASTAL AREAS OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. HUMIDITIES WILL LIKELY LOWER TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15 PERCENT ON MONDAY...FALLING INTO SINGLE DIGITS ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY...ALTHOUGH WIND SPEEDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS STRONG AS MONDAY AND TUESDAY. THESE OFFSHORE WINDS COMBINED WITH SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO BRING CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS INTO WEDNESDAY. A PROLONGED PERIOD OF MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS...VERY LOW HUMIDITIES...WARM TEMPERATURES...AND VERY DRY FUELS WILL BRING AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF CRITICAL RED FLAG CONDITIONS TO A LARGE PORTION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. CAZ246-253-254-121815- /O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0002.140113T0900Z-140115T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0002.140113T1100Z-140116T0200Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 123 PM PST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND 60 MPH SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ACROSS FAVORED LOCATIONS. NORTHEAST WINDS DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...WINDS INCREASING RAPIDLY LATE SUNDAY EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...THEN PEAKING MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS DIMINISHING SOME ON TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15 PERCENT ON MONDAY THEN WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGITS BY LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. VERY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY EACH NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...50S TO MID 60S ON MONDAY...RISING TO MID 50S TO LOWER 70S ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ244-245-288-547-121815- /O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0002.140113T0900Z-140115T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0002.140113T1100Z-140116T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- 123 PM PST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...WESTERN SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND EASTERN VENTURA COUNTY. * TIMING...WINDS INCREASING RAPIDLY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THEN PEAKING MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS DIMINISHING SOME ON TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15 PERCENT ON MONDAY THEN WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGITS TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. VERY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY EACH NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S ON MONDAY...WARMING TO THE MID 70S TO AROUND 80 ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ548-121815- /O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0002.140113T0900Z-140115T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0002.140113T1100Z-140116T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- 123 PM PST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY ACROSS THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS. NORTHEAST WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...WINDS INCREASING RAPIDLY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THEN PEAKING MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS DIMINISHING SOME ON TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15 PERCENT ON MONDAY THEN WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGITS TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. VERY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY EACH NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S ON MONDAY...WARMING TO THE MID 70S TO AROUND 80 ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ241-121815- /O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0002.140114T0200Z-140115T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0002.140113T1100Z-140116T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 123 PM PST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH AT TIMES LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS. NORTHEAST WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...WINDS INCREASING RAPIDLY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THEN PEAKING MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS DIMINISHING SOME ON TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15 PERCENT ON MONDAY THEN WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGITS TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. VERY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY EACH NIGHT IN THE HILLS AND WIND PRONE AREAS. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S ON MONDAY...WARMING TO THE UPPER 70S TO LOWER 80S ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ240-121815- /O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0002.140113T0900Z-140115T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0002.140113T1100Z-140116T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- 123 PM PST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR VENTURA COUNTY COAST... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH AT TIMES LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...WINDS INCREASING RAPIDLY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THEN PEAKING MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS DIMINISHING SOME ON TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15 PERCENT ON MONDAY THEN WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGITS TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. VERY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY EACH NIGHT IN THE HILLS AND WIND PRONE AREAS. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S ON MONDAY...WARMING TO THE UPPER 70S TO LOWER 80S ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ GOMBERG/WOFFORD
17 follow-up statements
870 WWUS86 KLOX 121731 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 931 AM PST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES... .STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...BRINGING INCREASED OFFSHORE FLOW ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. DURING THIS TIME...THERE WILL BE MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS IMPACTING THE TYPICAL WIND PRONE LOCATIONS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES. OFFSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE RAPIDLY LATE THIS EVENING ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS...SPREADING INTO THE VALLEYS AND COASTAL AREAS OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. HUMIDITIES WILL LIKELY LOWER TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15 PERCENT ON MONDAY...FALLING INTO SINGLE DIGITS ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY ALTHOUGH WIND SPEEDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS STRONG AS MONDAY AND TUESDAY. THESE OFFSHORE WINDS COMBINED WITH SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO BRING CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS INTO WEDNESDAY. A PROLONGED PERIOD OF MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS...VERY LOW HUMIDITIES...WARM TEMPERATURES AND VERY DRY FUELS WILL BRING AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF CRITICAL RED FLAG CONDITIONS TO A LARGE PORTION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. CAZ246-253-254-130145- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.140113T1100Z-140116T0200Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 931 AM PST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND 60 MPH TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ACROSS FAVORED LOCATIONS. NORTHEAST WINDS DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...WINDS INCREASING RAPIDLY LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...THEN PEAKING MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS DIMINISHING SOME ON TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15 PERCENT ON MONDAY THEN WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGITS BY LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. VERY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY EACH NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...50S TO MID 60S ON MONDAY...RISING TO MID 50S TO LOWER 70S ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ244-245-288-547-130145- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.140113T1100Z-140116T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- 931 AM PST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY... WESTERN SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND EASTERN VENTURA COUNTY. * TIMING...WINDS INCREASING RAPIDLY LATE TONIGHT...THEN PEAKING MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS DIMINISHING SOME ON TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15 PERCENT ON MONDAY THEN WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGITS TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. VERY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY EACH NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S ON MONDAY... WARMING TO THE MID 70S TO AROUND 80 ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ548-130145- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.140113T1100Z-140116T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- 931 AM PST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY ACROSS THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS. NORTHEAST WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...WINDS INCREASING RAPIDLY LATE TONIGHT...THEN PEAKING MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS DIMINISHING SOME ON TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15 PERCENT ON MONDAY THEN WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGITS TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. VERY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY EACH NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S ON MONDAY... WARMING TO THE MID 70S TO AROUND 80 ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ240-130145- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.140113T1100Z-140116T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- 931 AM PST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...WINDS INCREASING RAPIDLY LATE TONIGHT...THEN PEAKING MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS DIMINISHING SOME ON TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15 PERCENT ON MONDAY THEN WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGITS TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. VERY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY EACH NIGHT IN THE HILLS AND WIND PRONE AREAS. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S ON MONDAY... WARMING TO THE UPPER 70S TO LOWER 80S ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ241-130145- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.140113T1100Z-140116T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 931 AM PST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS. NORTHEAST WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...WINDS INCREASING RAPIDLY LATE TONIGHT...THEN PEAKING MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS DIMINISHING SOME ON TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15 PERCENT ON MONDAY THEN WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGITS TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. VERY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY EACH NIGHT IN THE HILLS AND WIND PRONE AREAS. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S ON MONDAY... WARMING TO THE UPPER 70S TO LOWER 80S ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ RAT
733 WWUS86 KLOX 122311 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 311 PM PST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES... .STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH WEDNESDAY...SETTING THE STAGE FOR AN EXTENDED MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WIND EVENT ACROSS VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES. THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO OVER 60 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS...AND BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH ACROSS THE COASTS AND VALLEYS...CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EACH MORNING THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. AS THE WINDS DEVELOP...THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL DROP DRAMATICALLY MONDAY MORNING...WITH SINGLE DIGIT AND LOW TEEN READINGS CONTINUING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. AT NIGHT...THE CONTINUED OFFSHORE FLOW WILL RESULT IN LITTLE IF ANY HUMIDITY RECOVERY. DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND WARM TEMPERATURES...WIDESPREAD CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED...AND RED FLAG WARNINGS REMAIN IN PLACE FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF VENTURA COUNTY AND MOST OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY. CAZ246-253-254-131800- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.140113T1100Z-140116T0200Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 311 PM PST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH...WITH ISOLATED GUSTS BETWEEN 70 AND 80 MPH ACROSS THE HIGHER PEAKS. * TIMING...WINDS INCREASING RAPIDLY LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...WITH THE STRONG WINDS CONTINUING MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE WINDS WILL PEAK EACH DAY BETWEEN MID MORNING THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING INTO THE TEENS LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING...WITH WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGITS AND LOW TEENS VALUES MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE POOR EACH NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...50S TO MID 60S ON MONDAY...RISING TO MID 60S TO MID 70S ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ244-245-288-547-131800- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.140113T1100Z-140116T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- 311 PM PST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...WESTERN SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND EASTERN VENTURA COUNTY. * TIMING...WINDS INCREASING RAPIDLY LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING...WITH THE STRONG WINDS CONTINUING MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE WINDS WILL PEAK EACH DAY BETWEEN MID MORNING AND MID AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING INTO THE TEENS LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING...WITH SINGLE DIGITS AND LOW TEENS VALUES MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE POOR EACH NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S ON MONDAY...WARMING TO THE MID 70S TO MID 80S ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ548-131800- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.140113T1100Z-140116T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- 311 PM PST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. THE WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS. * TIMING...WINDS INCREASING RAPIDLY LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING...WITH THE STRONG WINDS CONTINUING MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE WINDS WILL PEAK EACH DAY BETWEEN MID MORNING AND MID AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING INTO THE TEENS LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING...WITH SINGLE DIGITS TO LOW TEENS VALUES MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE POOR EACH NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S ON MONDAY... WARMING TO THE MID 70S TO MID 80S ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ240-131800- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.140113T1100Z-140116T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- 311 PM PST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS INCREASING RAPIDLY LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING...WITH THE STRONG WINDS CONTINUING MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE WINDS WILL PEAK EACH DAY BETWEEN MID MORNING AND MID AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING INTO THE TEENS LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING...WITH SINGLE DIGITS AND LOW TEENS VALUES MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE POOR EACH NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S ON MONDAY... WARMING TO THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ241-131800- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.140113T1100Z-140116T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 311 PM PST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS... * WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS. * TIMING...WINDS INCREASING RAPIDLY LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING...WITH THE STRONG WINDS CONTINUING MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE WINDS WILL PEAK EACH DAY BETWEEN MID MORNING AND MID AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING INTO THE TEENS LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING...WITH SINGLE DIGITS AND LOW TEENS VALUES MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE POOR EACH NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S ON MONDAY... WARMING TO THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ RAT
047 WWUS86 KLOX 131820 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1020 AM PST MON JAN 13 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES... STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL SET THE STAGE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE STRONGEST SURGE OF SANTA ANA WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BE GUSTING TO BETWEEN 50 AND 60 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS...WITH ISOLATED GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ACROSS FAVORED LOCATIONS TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...COASTAL AND VALLEY AREAS WILL GENERALLY SEE GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 50 MPH RANGE. HUMIDITIES WILL FALL INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS AND LOWER TEENS EACH DAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WITH VERY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY EACH NIGHT ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS... FOOTHILLS...AND WIND PRONE LOCATIONS. DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND WARM TEMPERATURES...A WIDESPREAD AND EXTENDED PERIOD OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. RED FLAG WARNINGS REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF VENTURA COUNTY AND MOST OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY. CAZ246-253-254-140000- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140116T0200Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 1020 AM PST MON JAN 13 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND 60 MPH THROUGH WEDNESDAY. ISOLATED GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ACROSS FAVORED LOCATIONS. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT TODAY...LOWERING INTO SINGLE DIGITS TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR EACH NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...50S TO MID 60S ON MONDAY...RISING TO 60S TO MID 70S ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ244-245-288-547-140000- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140116T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- 1020 AM PST MON JAN 13 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH IN THE HILLS OF VENTURA COUNTY AT TIMES. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY... WESTERN SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND EASTERN VENTURA COUNTY. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 TO 15 PERCENT TODAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT READINGS TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR EACH NIGHT ACROSS THE FOOTHILLS AND WIND PRONE AREAS. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE 70S TODAY... WARMING TO THE MID 70S TO MID 80S ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ548-140000- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140116T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- 1020 AM PST MON JAN 13 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. THE WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 TO 15 PERCENT TODAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT READINGS TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR EACH NIGHT ACROSS THE FOOTHILLS. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE 70S TODAY... WARMING TO THE MID 70S TO MID 80S ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ240-140000- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140116T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- 1020 AM PST MON JAN 13 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 TO 12 PERCENT TODAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT READINGS TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE POOR EACH NIGHT IN WIND PRONE AREAS. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S TODAY... WARMING TO THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ241-140000- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140116T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 1020 AM PST MON JAN 13 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS... * WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 TO 12 PERCENT TODAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT READINGS TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR EACH NIGHT IN THE FOOTHILLS AND WIND PRONE AREAS. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S TODAY... WARMING TO THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ GOMBERG
325 WWUS86 KLOX 132135 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 135 PM PST MON JAN 13 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM WEDNESDAY FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES... STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL SET THE STAGE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE STRONGEST SURGE OF SANTA ANA WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...WHEN NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BE GUSTING TO BETWEEN 50 AND 60 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS...EXCEPT ISOLATED GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH IN FAVORED LOCATIONS. MEANWHILE...COASTAL AND VALLEY AREAS WILL GENERALLY SEE GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 50 MPH RANGE DURING THIS TIME. AREAS OF SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES ARE OCCURRING TODAY...WITH MORE WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT READINGS TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY AS THE AIR MASS CONTINUES TO WARM. IN ADDITION...HUMIDITY RECOVERY WILL BE VERY POOR EACH NIGHT ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS... FOOTHILLS...AND WIND PRONE LOCATIONS. DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS... VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND WARM TEMPERATURES...A WIDESPREAD AND EXTENDED PERIOD OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. RED FLAG WARNINGS REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF VENTURA COUNTY AND MOST OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY. CAZ246-253-254-141815- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140116T0200Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 135 PM PST MON JAN 13 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH THROUGH TONIGHT...EXCEPT ISOLATED GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ACROSS FAVORED LOCATIONS. WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH TUESDAY THROUGH THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...EXCEPT ISOLATED GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ACROSS FAVORED LOCATIONS. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 TO 15 PERCENT TODAY...LOWERING INTO SINGLE DIGITS TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR EACH NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...MID 50S TO LOWER 70S TODAY...RISING TO 60S TO MID 70S ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ244-245-288-547-141815- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140116T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- 135 PM PST MON JAN 13 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THROUGH TONIGHT...EXCEPT ISOLATED GUSTS TO 55 MPH IN THE HILLS OF VENTURA COUNTY. WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH TUESDAY THROUGH THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...EXCEPT ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 60 MPH IN THE HILLS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY... WESTERN SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND EASTERN VENTURA COUNTY. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 TO 12 PERCENT TODAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT READINGS TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR EACH NIGHT ACROSS THE FOOTHILLS AND WIND PRONE AREAS. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 80S TODAY...WARMING TO THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ548-141815- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140116T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- 135 PM PST MON JAN 13 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. THE WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 TO 12 PERCENT TODAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT READINGS TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR EACH NIGHT ACROSS THE FOOTHILLS. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 80S TODAY... WARMING TO THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ240-141815- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140116T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- 135 PM PST MON JAN 13 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH THROUGH TONIGHT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 TO 12 PERCENT TODAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT READINGS TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE POOR EACH NIGHT IN WIND PRONE AREAS. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS 75 TO 80 TODAY...WARMING TO THE LOWER TO MID 80S ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ241-141815- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140116T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 135 PM PST MON JAN 13 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS... * WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...6 TO 12 PERCENT TODAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT READINGS TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR EACH NIGHT IN THE FOOTHILLS AND WIND PRONE AREAS. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS 75 TO 80 TODAY...WARMING TO THE LOWER TO MID 80S ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ GOMBERG/KAPLAN
563 WWUS86 KLOX 141813 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1013 AM PST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM WEDNESDAY FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES... STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL CONTINUE TO BRING AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE STRONGEST SURGE OF SANTA ANA WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR LATER TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...WHEN NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BE GUSTING TO BETWEEN 50 AND 60 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS...EXCEPT ISOLATED GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH IN FAVORED LOCATIONS. MEANWHILE...COASTAL AND VALLEY AREAS WILL GENERALLY SEE GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 50 MPH RANGE DURING THIS TIME. THE STRENGTHENING NORTHEAST WINDS WILL COINCIDE WITH WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES AND VERY WARM TEMPERATURES TO BRING THE MOST CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS OF THIS SANTA ANA WIND EVENT. OFFSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SLIGHTLY BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...HOWEVER WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES WILL CONTINUE. IN ADDITION...HUMIDITY RECOVERY WILL CONTINUE TO BE VERY POOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS...FOOTHILLS...AND WIND PRONE LOCATIONS. DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS... VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND WARM TEMPERATURES...A WIDESPREAD AND EXTENDED PERIOD OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. RED FLAG WARNINGS REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF VENTURA COUNTY AND MOST OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY. CAZ246-253-254-150000- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140116T0200Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 1013 AM PST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...SLOWLY DIMINISHING WEDNESDAY MID AFTERNOON. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 70 MPH TONIGHT ACROSS FAVORED LOCATIONS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...4 TO 12 PERCENT TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 70S TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ244-245-288-547-150000- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140116T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- 1013 AM PST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS... * WINDS...NORTHEAST INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH LATER TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...SLOWLY DIMINISHING LATER WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH IN THE HILLS OF VENTURA COUNTY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY... WESTERN SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND EASTERN VENTURA COUNTY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...4 TO 10 PERCENT TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN THE FOOTHILLS AND WIND PRONE AREAS. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO MID 80S TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ548-150000- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140116T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- 1013 AM PST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH...SLOWLY DIMINISHING WEDNESDAY MID AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...4 TO 10 PERCENT TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN THE FOOTHILLS. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ240-150000- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140116T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- 1013 AM PST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH...SLOWLY DIMINISHING WEDNESDAY MID AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE POOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ241-150000- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140116T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 1013 AM PST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS... * WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS...SLOWLY DIMINISHING WEDNESDAY MID AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY....3 TO 10 PERCENT TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN THE HILLS AND WIND PRONE AREAS. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ GOMBERG
387 WWUS86 KLOX 142351 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 351 PM PST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM WEDNESDAY FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES... STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL CONTINUE TO BRING MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE STRONGEST SURGE OF SANTA ANA WINDS IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...WHEN NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BE GUSTING TO BETWEEN 50 AND 60 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS...EXCEPT ISOLATED GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH IN FAVORED LOCATIONS. MEANWHILE...COASTAL AND VALLEY AREAS WILL GENERALLY SEE GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 50 MPH RANGE DURING THIS TIME. THE STRENGTHENING NORTHEAST WINDS WILL COINCIDE WITH WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES AND VERY WARM TEMPERATURES TO BRING THE MOST CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS OF THIS SANTA ANA WIND EVENT. OFFSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...HOWEVER WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES AND VERY WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE. IN ADDITION...HUMIDITY RECOVERY WILL CONTINUE TO BE VERY POOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS... FOOTHILLS...AND WIND PRONE LOCATIONS. DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...VERY WARM TEMPERATURES...AND VERY DRY FUELS...A WIDESPREAD AND EXTENDED PERIOD OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IS EXPECTED. RED FLAG WARNINGS REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF VENTURA COUNTY AND MOST OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY. RED FLAG WARNINGS MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED INTO THURSDAY FOR SOME AREAS AS THERE IS STILL THE POTENTIAL OF GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES EXCEEDING CRITICAL THRESHOLDS. CAZ246-253-254-151815- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140116T0200Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 351 PM PST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...SLOWLY DIMINISHING WEDNESDAY MID AFTERNOON. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 70 MPH THROUGH TONIGHT ACROSS FAVORED LOCATIONS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...4 TO 12 PERCENT TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 70S TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ244-245-288-547-151815- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140116T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- 351 PM PST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...SLOWLY DIMINISHING WEDNESDAY MID AFTERNOON. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH IN THE HILLS OF VENTURA COUNTY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY... WESTERN SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND EASTERN VENTURA COUNTY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...4 TO 10 PERCENT TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN THE FOOTHILLS AND WIND PRONE AREAS. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO UPPER 80S TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ548-151815- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140116T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- 351 PM PST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH... SLOWLY DIMINISHING WEDNESDAY MID AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...4 TO 10 PERCENT TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN THE FOOTHILLS. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ240-151815- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140116T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- 351 PM PST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH... SLOWLY DIMINISHING WEDNESDAY MID AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE POOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S AND 80S TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ241-151815- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140116T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 351 PM PST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS... * WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS...SLOWLY DIMINISHING WEDNESDAY MID AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...3 TO 10 PERCENT TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN THE HILLS AND WIND PRONE AREAS. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S AND 80S TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ GOMBERG/BRUNO
885 WWUS86 KLOX 151732 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 932 AM PST WED JAN 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 6 PM THURSDAY FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES... .STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS OVER THE REGION...FOCUSED OVER LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AND POSSIBLY FRIDAY...PEAKING EACH DAY IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING HOURS. PEAK GUSTS IN THE 50 TO 60 MPH RANGE ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS...WITH PEAK GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 50 MPH RANGE IN THE VALLEYS. MEANWHILE...AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG UPPER LEVEL RIDGE HAS COMBINED WITH THE OFFSHORE FLOW TO BRING VERY WARM AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS...WITH HUMIDITIES POSSIBLY LOWERING FURTHER THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL BE INCREDIBLY POOR...WITH MOST AREAS AWAY FROM THE COAST NOT GOING ABOVE 20 PERCENT. WITH SUCH CONDITIONS...AND HISTORICALLY DRY FUELS...RED FLAG WARNINGS HAVE BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH THURSDAY...AND MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED INTO FRIDAY. CAZ246-253-254-160145- /O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140117T0200Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 932 AM PST WED JAN 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THURSDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES... * WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH THROUGH THIS MORNING...THEN BECOME 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH AND PERSIST THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 4 TO 12 PERCENT THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE MID 60S TO MID 70S THROUGH THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ244-245-288-547-160145- /O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140117T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- 932 AM PST WED JAN 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THURSDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS... * WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH THROUGH THIS MORNING...THEN BECOME 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH AND PERSIST THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING HOURS EACH DAY...WITH LULLS AT NIGHT. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 4 TO 8 PERCENT THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE 80S THROUGH THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ548-160145- /O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140117T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- 932 AM PST WED JAN 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THURSDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS AND CANYONS OF THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN THE HILLS AND CANYONS THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING HOURS EACH DAY...WITH LULLS AT NIGHT. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 4 TO 8 PERCENT THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR IN THE HILLS AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE 80S THROUGH THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ240-160145- /O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140117T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- 932 AM PST WED JAN 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING HOURS EACH DAY...WITH LULLS AT NIGHT. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 4 TO 10 PERCENT THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT AWAY FROM THE BEACHES. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S AND 80S THROUGH THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ241-160145- /O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140117T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 932 AM PST WED JAN 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THURSDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS... * WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY THURSDAY EVENING...MAINLY FROM MALIBU THROUGH THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS. WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING HOURS EACH DAY...WITH LULLS AT NIGHT. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 4 TO 10 PERCENT THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S AND 80S THROUGH THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ KITTELL
421 WWUS86 KLOX 152252 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 252 PM PST WED JAN 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 3 PM FRIDAY FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES... .HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS OVER LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES. THESE WINDS WILL REMAIN MOSTLY UNCHANGED THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...THEN WEAKEN SOME THROUGH FRIDAY BUT REMAIN GUSTY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR EACH DAY IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING HOURS. PEAK GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH RANGE ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS...WITH GUSTS PEAKING TO NEAR 40 MPH RANGE IN THE VALLEYS. MEANWHILE...AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG UPPER LEVEL RIDGE HAS COMBINED WITH THE OFFSHORE FLOW TO BRING VERY WARM AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS...WITH HUMIDITIES POSSIBLY LOWERING FURTHER THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL BE EXTREMELY POOR...WITH MOST AREAS AWAY FROM THE COAST NOT GOING ABOVE 20 PERCENT. WITH SUCH CONDITIONS...AND HISTORICALLY DRY FUELS...RED FLAG WARNINGS HAVE NOW BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. CAZ246-253-254-160700- /O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140117T2300Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 252 PM PST WED JAN 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...BECOMING 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 4 TO 12 PERCENT THROUGH FRIDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE MID 60S TO MID 70S THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ244-245-288-547-160700- /O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140117T2300Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- 252 PM PST WED JAN 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...BECOMING 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 50 MPH IN THE HILLS. WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING HOURS EACH DAY...WITH LULLS AT NIGHT. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 4 TO 8 PERCENT THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE 80S THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ548-160700- /O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140117T2300Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- 252 PM PST WED JAN 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS AND CANYONS OF THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE HILLS AND CANYONS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING HOURS EACH DAY...WITH LULLS AT NIGHT. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 4 TO 8 PERCENT THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR IN THE HILLS AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE 80S THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ240-160700- /O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140117T2300Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- 252 PM PST WED JAN 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE VENTURA COUNTY COAST... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...BECOMING 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING HOURS EACH DAY...WITH LULLS AT NIGHT. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 4 TO 10 PERCENT THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT AWAY FROM THE BEACHES. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S AND 80S THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ241-160700- /O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140117T2300Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 252 PM PST WED JAN 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...BECOMING 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS WILL AFFECT MALIBU THROUGH THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS AND WILL PEAK IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING HOURS EACH DAY...WITH LULLS AT NIGHT. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 4 TO 10 PERCENT THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S AND 80S THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ KITTELL
593 WWUS86 KLOX 160632 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1032 PM PST WED JAN 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 3 PM FRIDAY FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES... .HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS OVER LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES. THESE WINDS WILL REMAIN MOSTLY UNCHANGED THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...THEN WEAKEN SOME THROUGH FRIDAY BUT REMAIN GUSTY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR EACH DAY IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING HOURS. PEAK GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH RANGE ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS...WITH GUSTS PEAKING TO NEAR 40 MPH RANGE IN THE VALLEYS. MEANWHILE...AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG UPPER LEVEL RIDGE HAS COMBINED WITH THE OFFSHORE FLOW TO BRING VERY WARM AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS...WITH HUMIDITIES POSSIBLY LOWERING FURTHER THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL BE EXTREMELY POOR...WITH MOST AREAS AWAY FROM THE COAST NOT GOING ABOVE 20 PERCENT. WITH SUCH CONDITIONS...AND HISTORICALLY DRY FUELS... RED FLAG WARNINGS HAVE NOW BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. CAZ246-253-254-161800- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140117T2300Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 1032 PM PST WED JAN 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...BECOMING 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 4 TO 12 PERCENT THROUGH FRIDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE MID 60S TO MID 70S THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ244-245-288-547-161800- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140117T2300Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- 1032 PM PST WED JAN 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...BECOMING 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 50 MPH IN THE HILLS. WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING HOURS EACH DAY...WITH LULLS AT NIGHT. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 4 TO 8 PERCENT THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE 80S THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ548-161800- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140117T2300Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- 1032 PM PST WED JAN 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS AND CANYONS OF THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE HILLS AND CANYONS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING HOURS EACH DAY...WITH LULLS AT NIGHT. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 4 TO 8 PERCENT THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR IN THE HILLS AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE 80S THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ240-161800- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140117T2300Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- 1032 PM PST WED JAN 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE VENTURA COUNTY COAST... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...BECOMING 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING HOURS EACH DAY...WITH LULLS AT NIGHT. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 4 TO 10 PERCENT THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT AWAY FROM THE BEACHES. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S AND 80S THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ241-161800- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140117T2300Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 1032 PM PST WED JAN 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...BECOMING 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS WILL AFFECT MALIBU THROUGH THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS AND WILL PEAK IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING HOURS EACH DAY...WITH LULLS AT NIGHT. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 4 TO 10 PERCENT THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S AND 80S THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ RAT
322 WWUS86 KLOX 161819 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1019 AM PST THU JAN 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 6 PM FRIDAY FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES... .HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS OVER LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES. THESE WINDS NOW LOOK TO STRENGTHEN SOME TONIGHT...BEFORE WEAKENING FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN THE AFTERNOON THROUGH EVENING HOURS. PEAK GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS...WITH GUSTS PEAKING TO AROUND 40 MPH RANGE IN THE VALLEYS. MEANWHILE...AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG UPPER LEVEL RIDGE HAS COMBINED WITH THE OFFSHORE FLOW TO BRING VERY WARM AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS. OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL BE EXTREMELY POOR...WITH MOST AREAS AWAY FROM THE COAST NOT GOING ABOVE 20 PERCENT. WITH SUCH CONDITIONS...AND HISTORICALLY DRY FUELS...RED FLAG WARNINGS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. CAZ246-253-254-170230- /O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 1019 AM PST THU JAN 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 3 TO 10 PERCENT. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE UPPER 60S AND 70S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ244-245-288-547-170230- /O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- 1019 AM PST THU JAN 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 50 MPH IN THE HILLS. WINDS WILL PEAK THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 3 TO 8 PERCENT. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE 80S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ548-170230- /O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- 1019 AM PST THU JAN 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS AND CANYONS OF THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE HILLS AND CANYONS. WINDS WILL PEAK THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 3 TO 8 PERCENT. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR IN THE HILLS AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE 80S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ240-170230- /O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- 1019 AM PST THU JAN 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE VENTURA COUNTY COAST... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. WINDS WILL PEAK THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 3 TO 10 PERCENT. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT AWAY FROM THE WIND SHELTERED BEACHES. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE 80S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ241-170230- /O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 1019 AM PST THU JAN 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL AFFECT MALIBU THROUGH THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS AND WILL PEAK THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 4 TO 10 PERCENT. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE UPPER 70S AND 80S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ KITTELL
064 WWUS86 KLOX 162321 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 321 PM PST THU JAN 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 6 PM FRIDAY FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES DUE TO GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES... .HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS OVER LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES. THESE WINDS SHOULD STRENGTHEN SOME THIS EVENING THEN REMAIN GUSTY INTO FRIDAY...BEFORE WEAKENING FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN THE AFTERNOON THROUGH EVENING HOURS. PEAK GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS...WITH GUSTS PEAKING TO AROUND 40 MPH RANGE IN THE VALLEYS. MEANWHILE...AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG UPPER LEVEL RIDGE HAS COMBINED WITH THE OFFSHORE FLOW TO BRING VERY WARM AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS. OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL BE EXTREMELY POOR TONIGHT...WITH MOST AREAS AWAY FROM THE COAST NOT GOING ABOVE 20 PERCENT. WITH SUCH CONDITIONS...AND HISTORICALLY DRY FUELS...RED FLAG WARNINGS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. VERY DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WEEKEND...AND WHILE THE WINDS SHOULD WEAKEN TO BELOW RED FLAG THRESHOLDS OVER MOST OF THE AREAS...SOME MOUNTAIN LOCATIONS WILL BE VERY CLOSE AND MAY NEED AN EXTENSION OF THE RED FLAG WARNING. CAZ246-253-254-171800- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 321 PM PST THU JAN 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. WINDS WILL PEAK THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 3 TO 10 PERCENT. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE UPPER 60S AND 70S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ244-245-288-547-171800- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- 321 PM PST THU JAN 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 50 MPH IN THE HILLS. WINDS WILL PEAK THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 3 TO 8 PERCENT. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE 80S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ548-171800- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- 321 PM PST THU JAN 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE FOOTHILLS AND CANYONS OF THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE HILLS AND CANYONS. WINDS WILL PEAK THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 3 TO 8 PERCENT. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR IN THE HILLS AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE 80S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ240-171800- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- 321 PM PST THU JAN 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE VENTURA COUNTY COAST... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. WINDS WILL PEAK THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 3 TO 10 PERCENT. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT AWAY FROM THE WIND SHELTERED BEACHES. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE 80S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ241-171800- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 321 PM PST THU JAN 16 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL AFFECT MALIBU THROUGH THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS AND WILL PEAK THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 4 TO 10 PERCENT. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE UPPER 70S AND 80S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
087 WWUS86 KLOX 171717 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 917 AM PST FRI JAN 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM SATURDAY FOR THE INLAND MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM TODAY FOR THE VALLEYS AND COASTAL AREAS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES INCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES... .HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN HAS BEGUN TO WEAKEN TODAY. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...BUT WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN THROUGH SATURDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. MEANWHILE...THE UNSEASONABLY STRONG UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL MAINTAIN VERY WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS THROUGH SATURDAY...WITH LITTLE OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES AWAY FROM THE COAST. RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AS A RESULT...BUT MOST AREAS WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE THIS AFTERNOON. THE ONLY EXCEPTIONS ARE THE INLAND MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...WHERE THE WINDS HAVE A GOOD CHANCE TO BE JUST STRONG ENOUGH SATURDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON TO HIT RED FLAG THRESHOLDS. CAZ253-254-180130- /O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140119T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 917 AM PST FRI JAN 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST SATURDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN WEAKENING TO 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH AND CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST AROUND NOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 3 TO 10 PERCENT. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE UPPER 60S AND 70S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ246-180130- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- 917 AM PST FRI JAN 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THROUGH THIS MORNING...THEN WEAKENING TO 6-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH BY THIS EVENING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 3 TO 10 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE MID 70S TO MID 80S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ244-245-288-547-180130- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- 917 AM PST FRI JAN 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN WEAKENING TO 6-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH BY THIS EVENING. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 40 MPH IN THE HILLS EARLY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 3 TO 8 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE 80S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ548-180130- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- 917 AM PST FRI JAN 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE FOOTHILLS AND CANYONS OF THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON IN THE HILLS AND CANYONS...THEN WEAKENING TO 6-12 MPH BY THIS EVENING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 3 TO 8 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE 80S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ240-180130- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- 917 AM PST FRI JAN 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE VENTURA COUNTY COAST... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN WEAKENING TO 6-12 MPH BY THIS EVENING. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 40 MPH IN THE HILLS EARLY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 3 TO 10 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE 80S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ241-180130- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 917 AM PST FRI JAN 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 8 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN WEAKENING TO 6-12 MPH BY THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL AFFECT THE AREAS FROM MALIBU THROUGH THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 4 TO 10 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE UPPER 70S AND 80S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ KITTELL
366 WWUS86 KLOX 172227 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 227 PM PST FRI JAN 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM SATURDAY FOR THE INLAND MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM TODAY FOR THE VALLEYS AND COASTAL AREAS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES INCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES... .THE UNSEASONABLY STRONG UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL STAY PUT THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK...MAINTAINING WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS. DAYTIME HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN IN THE LOW TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS AWAY FROM THE COAST...WITH CONTINUED POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES. MEANWHILE...THE OFFSHORE WINDS FROM EARLIER THIS WEEK WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN THROUGH SATURDAY...BUT WILL REMAIN LOCALLY GUSTY...ESPECIALLY IN THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES SATURDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON...WHERE WINDS SHOULD BE SUFFICIENT ENOUGH TO GET CLOSE TO RED FLAG CRITERIA AND DURATIONS. CAZ253-254-180630- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140119T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 227 PM PST FRI JAN 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST SATURDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 3 TO 10 PERCENT. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE UPPER 60S AND 70S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ246-180200- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- 227 PM PST FRI JAN 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 8 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 3 TO 10 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE MID 70S TO MID 80S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ244-245-288-547-180200- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- 227 PM PST FRI JAN 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 8 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 3 TO 8 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE 80S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ548-180200- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- 227 PM PST FRI JAN 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE FOOTHILLS AND CANYONS OF THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 8 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE HILLS AND CANYONS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 3 TO 8 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE 80S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ240-180200- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- 227 PM PST FRI JAN 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE VENTURA COUNTY COAST... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 8 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 3 TO 10 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE 80S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ CAZ241-180200- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 227 PM PST FRI JAN 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 8 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH FROM MALIBU THROUGH THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 4 TO 10 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE UPPER 70S AND 80S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ KITTELL
150 WWUS86 KLOX 180156 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 556 PM PST FRI JAN 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM SATURDAY FOR THE INLAND MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES... .THE UNSEASONABLY STRONG UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL STAY PUT THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK...MAINTAINING WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS. DAYTIME HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN IN THE LOW TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS AWAY FROM THE COAST...WITH CONTINUED POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES. MEANWHILE...THE OFFSHORE WINDS FROM EARLIER THIS WEEK WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN THROUGH SATURDAY...BUT WILL REMAIN LOCALLY GUSTY...ESPECIALLY IN THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES SATURDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON...WHERE WINDS SHOULD BE SUFFICIENT ENOUGH TO GET CLOSE TO RED FLAG CRITERIA AND DURATIONS. CAZ246-180300- /O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- 556 PM PST FRI JAN 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS... WINDS HAVE LARGELY DIMINISHED ACROSS THE REGION. AS A RESULT...THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST. HOWEVER... HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN LOW TONIGHT AND SATURDAY WITH OFFSHORE BREEZES CONTINUING IN SOME AREAS. THIS WILL RESULT IN LOCALIZED RED FLAG CONDITIONS AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. $$ CAZ244-245-288-547-180300- /O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- 556 PM PST FRI JAN 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS... WINDS HAVE LARGELY DIMINISHED ACROSS THE REGION. AS A RESULT...THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST. HOWEVER... HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN LOW TONIGHT AND SATURDAY WITH OFFSHORE BREEZES CONTINUING IN SOME AREAS. THIS WILL RESULT IN LOCALIZED RED FLAG CONDITIONS AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. $$ CAZ548-180300- /O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- 556 PM PST FRI JAN 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE FOOTHILLS AND CANYONS OF THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY... WINDS HAVE LARGELY DIMINISHED ACROSS THE REGION. AS A RESULT...THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST. HOWEVER... HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN LOW TONIGHT AND SATURDAY WITH OFFSHORE BREEZES CONTINUING IN SOME AREAS. THIS WILL RESULT IN LOCALIZED RED FLAG CONDITIONS AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. $$ CAZ240-180300- /O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- 556 PM PST FRI JAN 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE VENTURA COUNTY COAST... WINDS HAVE LARGELY DIMINISHED ACROSS THE REGION. AS A RESULT...THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST. HOWEVER... HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN LOW TONIGHT AND SATURDAY WITH OFFSHORE BREEZES CONTINUING IN SOME AREAS. THIS WILL RESULT IN LOCALIZED RED FLAG CONDITIONS AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. $$ CAZ241-180300- /O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140118T0200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 556 PM PST FRI JAN 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS... WINDS HAVE LARGELY DIMINISHED ACROSS THE REGION. AS A RESULT...THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST. HOWEVER... HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN LOW TONIGHT AND SATURDAY WITH OFFSHORE BREEZES CONTINUING IN SOME AREAS. THIS WILL RESULT IN LOCALIZED RED FLAG CONDITIONS AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. $$ CAZ253-254-181730- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140119T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 556 PM PST FRI JAN 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST SATURDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE... * TIMING...CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS OF 3 TO 10 PERCENT. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR AND MOSTLY BELOW 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE UPPER 60S AND 70S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ KITTELL/SIRARD
282 WWUS86 KLOX 181727 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 927 AM PST SAT JAN 18 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM TODAY FOR THE INLAND MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FOR GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES... .SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITY...TEMPERATURES 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE SEASONAL NORMAL AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CREATE RED FLAG CONDITIONS THROUGH 6 PM PST TODAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN THE SOLEDAD CANYON AREA AND ADJACENT MOUNTAINS IN THE MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. CAZ253-254-182345- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140119T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 927 AM PST SAT JAN 18 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...3 TO 10 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S AND UPPER 70S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
380 WWUS86 KLOX 182323 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 323 PM PST SAT JAN 18 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM TODAY FOR THE INLAND MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY... .SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITY...TEMPERATURES 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE SEASONAL NORMAL AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE RED FLAG CONDITIONS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES THROUGH 6 PM PST TODAY. CAZ253-254-190200- /O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140119T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 323 PM PST SAT JAN 18 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH BY THIS EVENING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...3 TO 10 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE 60S AND 70S. * IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS THERE COULD BE RAPID SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY DRY FUELS COULD CREATE EXTREME FIRE DANGER AND/OR FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ GOMBERG/30
481 WWUS86 KLOX 190206 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 606 PM PST SAT JAN 18 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES... CAZ253-254-190315- /O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140119T0200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 606 PM PST SAT JAN 18 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR FOR THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS... OFFSHORE WINDS HAVE BEGUN TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING...ALLOWING FOR THE EXPIRATION OF THE RED FLAG WARNING. ELEVATED FIRE DANGER WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK AS LIGHT OFFSHORE FLOW CONTINUES TO BRING WARM TEMPERATURES AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES. BY TUESDAY...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR BRIEF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS AS OFFSHORE WINDS INCREASE SLIGHTLY. $$ GOMBERG
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 Jan 11, 1:20 PM PST, 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 11, 1:20 PM PST, 3 minutes before
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 120 PM PST SAT JAN 11 2014 .SYNOPSIS... A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PASS THROUGH THE REGION THIS EVENING BRINGING A PERIOD OF GUSTY NORTH WINDS TO PARTS OF THE AREA. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE GREAT BASIN ON SUNDAY...RESULTING IN GUSTY WINDS AND A WARMING TREND THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. && .SHORT TERM (TODAY-TUE)...HIGH CLOUDS WILL BE STREAMING THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT AS A STORM MOVES THROUGH THE PAC NW. BEHIND THAT SYSTEM A STRONG NORTHERLY GRADIENT WILL SET UP, SIMILAR TO THURSDAY NIGHT THOUGH NOT QUITE AS STRONG. THE RESULT WILL BE ANOTHER ROUND OF ADVISORY LEVEL NORTHERLY WINDS ACROSS SRN SBA COUNTY AND THE I5 CORRIDOR TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY. SOME OF THESE WINDS WILL FILTER DOWN INTO THE VENTURA/LA VALLEYS AND SANTA MONICAS THOUGH BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS. DRY AND A LITTLE WARMER MOST AREAS SUNDAY. GRADIENTS WILL QUICKLY SHIFT TO NORTHEAST SUNDAY NIGHT AS A STRONG SANTA ANA WIND EVENT DEVELOPS. MODELS SHOWING GOOD COLD AIR ADVECTION WITH THIS EVENT WHICH WILL ASSIST THE WINDS, BUT ALSO MAKE FOR A SOMEWHAT TRICKY TEMPERATURE FORECAST. LOCAL HISTORICAL STUDIES SUGGEST A SOMEWHAT COOLER HIGH TEMPERATURE FORECAST MON/TUE THAN WHAT MOS GUIDANCE AND CURRENT FORECAST SHOWS. GIVEN THICKNESSES AROUND 560 AND 12Z 950 TEMPS ONLY AROUND 16C A SLIGHTLY COOLER FORECAST SEEMS REASONABLE. LOOKING BACK AT SEVERAL STRONG OFFSHORE PATTERNS WHERE LAX-DAG GRADIENT WAS IN EXCESS OF -7MB IT WAS RARE TO GET TEMPS WARMER THAN LOW TO MID 70S IN THE VALLEYS. SO I'VE LOWERED THE HIGHS A FEW DEGREES MOST AREAS, BUT ESPECIALLY THE VALLEYS. COASTAL AREAS MON/TUE WILL BE THE WARMEST AND HAVE AN OUTSIDE SHOT AT 80 DEGREES, BUT MID TO HIGH 70S A BETTER BET. EITHER WAY, STILL 5-10 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL MOST AREAS. WILL BE ISSUING A HIGH WIND WATCH FOR THE LA/VENTURA MTNS SUN NT THRU TUE AFTN. THE GRADIENTS AND COLD ADVECTION SHOULD BE MORE THAN ENOUGH TO GENERATE WARNING LEVEL GUSTS IN THE FAVORED MTN AREAS SURROUNDING THE HIGHWAY 14 CORRIDOR AND IN THE SANTA MONICAS. A GOOD SOLID ADVISORY EVENT FOR THE REMAINDER OF VENTURA/LA COUNTIES, THOUGH AS USUAL GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS FOR LA COASTAL ZONE OUTSIDE THE MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS AREAS. VERY LITTLE CHANGE IN THE SCENARIO TUESDAY AS GRADIENTS AND WINDS ALOFT REMAIN AT MONDAY'S LEVELS. PROBABLY A BIT WARMER TUE, MOSTLY DUE TO A WARMER START, BUT DECENT COLD ADVECTION STILL CONTINUES SO TEMPS WILL BE STRUGGLING TO WARM UP TOO MUCH ACROSS THE INTERIOR DESPITE THE STRONG LOW LVL SUBSIDENCE. RECORD HIGHS FOR LOWER ELEVATIONS MON/TUE GENERALLY IN THE MID 80S SO IT DOESN'T LOOK LIKE WE'LL GET THERE UNLESS THE COLD ADVECTION ENDS UP NOT BEING AS STRONG AS ADVERTISED. .LONG TERM (WED-SAT)...WINDS EXPECTED TO BE DECREASING TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY, THOUGH STILL SOME GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED. MOSTLY GRADIENT DRIVEN AT THAT POINT AS WE LOSE SUPPORT ALOFT. HIGHS SHOULD BE WARMING UP AS WELL WITH THE RIDGE PEAKING ALOFT, THE WARMEST OF THE WEEK IN FACT, ESPECIALLY FOR INTERIOR AREAS THAT WERE HELD BACK THE PREVIOUS COUPLE DAYS WITH THE COLD ADVECTION. OFFSHORE GRADIENTS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY, THOUGH A LITTLE WEAKER EACH DAY. THU HIGHS PROBABLY A TOUCH COOLER THEN SIMILAR TRENDS FRIDAY. STILL WELL ABOVE NORMAL, AND VERY DRY. THE RIDGE IS EXPECTED TO START BREAKING DOWN FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY. AT THAT POINT MODELS START TO DIVERGE WITH THE GFS MORE PROGRESSIVE WITH THE WEEKEND TROF AND STILL DRY WHILE THE ECMWF PINCHES OFF A CUTOFF LOW BY AROUND NEXT SUNDAY WITH A SMALL THREAT OF SOME LIGHT PRECIP, THOUGH MAINLY TO OUR SOUTH. && .AVIATION...11/1800Z...MODERATE TO HIGH CONFIDENCE IN 18Z TAFS. VFR CONDS EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE AREA EXCEPT FOR A 20% CHANCE OF LOW CLOUDS/FG OVER KLGB SUNDAY MORNING. GUSTY N WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN THE MTNS TONIGHT...WITH STRONGER WINDS ALOFT SPREADING OVER THE VLYS OF L.A. COUNTY AND THE S COAST OF SBA COUNTY...PRODUCING LLWS AND MDT UDDF. KLAX...MODERATE TO HIGH CONFIDENCE IN THE 18Z TAF. VFR CONDS EXPECTED BUT THERE IS A 10% CHANCE OF LOW CIGS/VSBY DURING THE MORNING HOURS SUNDAY. LLWS EXPECTED BETWEEN 12Z-17Z BUT 20% CHANCE WINDS ALOFT WILL NOT AFFECT THE AIRFIELD. KBUR...HIGH CONFIDENCE IN THE 18Z TAF WITH VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED THRU THE PERIOD AND LLWS BETWEEN 11Z-17Z SUNDAY. && .FIRE WEATHER...11/1830Z... GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL ONCE AGAIN DEVELOP OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING ACROSS THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE...SANTA BARBARA SOUTH COAST...AND INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS...WHERE GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WILL BE COMMON. HUMIDITY LEVELS ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE 20 TO 30 PERCENT RANGE ACROSS DOWNSLOPE AREAS...WITH HIGHER HUMIDITIES ACROSS THE NORTH FACING SLOPES. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTHEAST AND WEAKEN SLIGHTLY ACROSS MUCH OF THE FORECAST AREA ON SUNDAY...BRINGING A WARMING AND DRYING TREND. STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...BRINGING INCREASED OFFSHORE FLOW ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. DURING THIS TIME...THERE WILL BE MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS IMPACTING TYPICAL WIND PRONE LOCATIONS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES. OFFSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE SHARPLY BY MIDNIGHT ON SUNDAY NIGHT ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS...SPREADING INTO THE VALLEYS AND COASTAL AREAS OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. LAX-DAGGETT GRADIENT EXPECTED TO PEAK IN THE -7 TO -7.5 MB RANGE ON BOTH MONDAY MORNING AND TUESDAY MORNING. PEAK WIND GUSTS ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS WILL GENERALLY RANGE BETWEEN 50 AND 60 MPH...WHILE COASTAL AND VALLEY AREAS CAN EXPECT GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 50 MPH RANGE. HUMIDITIES WILL LIKELY LOWER INTO THE TEENS ACROSS MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES LATE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING...FALLING TO AROUND 10 PERCENT BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES CAN THEN BE EXPECTED BY LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY AS EVEN DRIER AIR FILTERS INTO THE AREA. THE COMBINATION OF MODERATE TO STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS...WARM TEMPERATURES...LOW HUMIDITIES...AND VERY DRY FUELS WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TO A LARGE PORTION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. FIRE WEATHER WATCHES WILL BE UPGRADED TO RED FLAG WARNINGS WITH THE AFTERNOON FORECAST ISSUANCE. GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY...ALTHOUGH WIND SPEEDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS STRONG AS MONDAY AND TUESDAY. THESE OFFSHORE WINDS COMBINED WITH SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES MAY REQUIRE THE EXTENSION OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WEAKER OFFSHORE FLOW WILL MAINTAIN WARM TEMPERATURES AND SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES INTO THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. && .LOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... RED FLAG WARNING (SEE LAXRFWLOX). HIGH WIND WATCH (SEE LAXNPWLOX). WIND ADVISORY (SEE LAXNPWLOX). SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY (SEE LAXMWWLOX). HIGH SURF ADVISORY (SEE LAXCFWLOX). HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK (SEE LAXSRFLOX). && PUBLIC...MW AVIATION...SMITH SYNOPSIS...SUKUP WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 11, 9:27 AM PST, 3 hours 56 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 927 AM PST SAT JAN 11 2014 CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-087-088-547-548-121400- 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- 927 AM PST SAT JAN 11 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA. WFO LOX PLANS TO DISCONTINUE THIS PRODUCT IN 2014. PLEASE DIRECT ANY COMMENTS TO ERIC BOLDT AT 805-988-6623. .DAY ONE... TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE WILL BE GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS THIS EVENING ACROSS SOUTHERN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY AND THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR. * WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS * * HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK......SEE FZUS56 KLOX - SRFLOX FOR DETAILS * .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY SURF OF 12 TO 15 FEET WITH LOCAL SETS TO 20 FEET ARE EXPECTED FOR THE CENTRAL COAST. SURF SHOULD SUBSIDE SOME MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. A STRONG SANTA ANA EVENT IS EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY EVENING INTO MONDAY AFFECTING THE USUAL WIND PRONE LOCATIONS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES. THERE WILL BE THE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AS RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO LOWER DOWN TO SINGLE DIGITS BY MONDAY AND PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * FIRE WEATHER WATCH.........SEE WWUS86 KLOX - RFWLOX FOR DETAILS * * WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS * * HIGH SURF ADVISORY.........SEE WHUS46 KLOX - CFWLOX FOR DETAILS * * HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK......SEE FZUS56 KLOX - SRFLOX FOR DETAILS * .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. MW
The office that day
Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2:15 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | LOX | 6 hr | |
| Jan 11, 2:59 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 29 hr | |
| Jan 11, 9:01 AM PST | Wind Advisory | LOX | Los Angeles | 6 days |
| Jan 11, 1:32 PM PST | High Wind Watch | LOX | 15 hr | |
| Jan 11, 2:16 PM PST | Gale Warning | LOX | 31 hr |
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