Alert archive / California / Red Flag Warnings in 2015
Red Flag Warning 12, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this red flag warning at Aug 11, 2015, 3:29 AM PDT. It took effect at Aug 11, 2015, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 9 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 11, 2015, 3:29 AM PDT (10:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 11, 2015, 11:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Aug 11, 2015, 8:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
870 WWUS86 KEKA 111029 RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 329 AM PDT TUE AUG 11 2015 ...INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS ALOFT WILL BRING GUSTY RIDGETOP WINDS TODAY... .A DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OFFSHORE WILL INCREASE WINDS ALOFT. THIS WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS OVER THE RIDGES THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WIND...COUPLED WITH MARGINALLY LOW RH VALUES WILL POTENTIALLY PROMOTE RAPID FIRE GROWTH. CAZ283-111830- /O.UPG.KEKA.FW.A.0006.150811T1500Z-150812T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.FW.W.0012.150811T1800Z-150812T0300Z/ TRINITY...WESTERN PORTION OF THE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST.- 329 AM PDT TUE AUG 11 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RH... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...SOUTHWEST INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 25 MPH TODAY. STRONGEST OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS * HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS 20 TO 25 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
3 follow-up statements
573 WWUS86 KEKA 111029 CCA RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 329 AM PDT TUE AUG 11 2015 ...INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS ALOFT WILL BRING GUSTY RIDGETOP WINDS TODAY... .A DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OFFSHORE WILL INCREASE WINDS ALOFT. THIS WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS OVER THE RIDGES THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WIND...COUPLED WITH MARGINALLY LOW RH VALUES WILL POTENTIALLY PROMOTE RAPID FIRE GROWTH. CAZ283-111830- /O.UPG.KEKA.FW.A.0006.150811T1500Z-150812T0300Z/ /O.COR.KEKA.FW.W.0012.150811T1800Z-150812T0300Z/ TRINITY...WESTERN PORTION OF THE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST.- 329 AM PDT TUE AUG 11 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RH ABOVE 3500 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WIND...SOUTHWEST INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 25 MPH TODAY. STRONGEST OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS * HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS 20 TO 25 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
115 WWUS86 KEKA 111818 RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 1118 AM PDT TUE AUG 11 2015 ...INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS ALOFT WILL BRING GUSTY RIDGETOP WINDS TODAY... .A DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OFFSHORE WILL INCREASE WINDS ALOFT. THIS WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS OVER THE RIDGES THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WIND...COUPLED WITH MARGINALLY LOW RH VALUES WILL POTENTIALLY PROMOTE RAPID FIRE GROWTH. CAZ283-120300- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150812T0300Z/ TRINITY...WESTERN PORTION OF THE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST.- 1118 AM PDT TUE AUG 11 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RH ABOVE 3500 FEET... * WIND...SOUTHWEST INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 25 MPH TODAY. STRONGEST WINDS OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS * HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS 20 TO 25 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
514 WWUS86 KEKA 120304 RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 804 PM PDT TUE AUG 11 2015 CAZ283-120415- /O.EXP.KEKA.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150812T0300Z/ TRINITY...WESTERN PORTION OF THE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST.- 804 PM PDT TUE AUG 11 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RH ABOVE 3500 FEET... WINDS HAVE EASED OVER THE RIDGES ACCORDING TO OBSERVATIONS. THEREFORE THE RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.