Alert archive / California / Red Flag Warnings in 2015
Red Flag Warning 3, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this red flag warning at Jun 13, 2015, 3:27 PM PDT. It took effect at Jun 13, 2015, 7:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 15 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 13, 2015, 3:27 PM PDT (22:27 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 13, 2015, 7:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Jun 14, 2015, 10:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
494 WWUS86 KEKA 132227 RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 327 PM PDT SAT JUN 13 2015 ...DRY BREEZY CONDITIONS TO CONTINUE ONE MORE NIGHT... .A THERMALLY INDUCED SURFACE LOW PRESSURE TROUGH CONTINUES TO INTENSIFY EACH AFTERNOON THEN DRIFT OVER THE COAST IN THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THIS PATTERN HAS BEEN CAUSING DRY OFFSHORE WINDS THE LAST COUPLE NIGHTS AND IS EXPECTED TO DO SO AGAIN TONIGHT. THE STRONGEST OFFSHORE FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO BE OVER THE SISKIYOUS. THIS PATTERN WILL FINALLY BREAK ON SUNDAY AS SERIES OF SHORTWAVES BRING ONSHORE FLOW AND PUSH THE HEAT EAST. CAZ203-204-140630- /O.UPG.KEKA.FW.A.0002.150614T0200Z-150614T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.FW.W.0003.150614T0200Z-150614T1700Z/ UPPER SMITH...INLAND PORTION OF THE SMITH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NF.- LOWER MIDDLE KLAMATH...INLAND PORTION OF THE KLAMATH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST AND THE UKONOM DISTRICT OF THE KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST.- 327 PM PDT SAT JUN 13 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PDT SUNDAY FOR LOW RH AND WINDS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PDT SUNDAY. * MAX HUMIDITY...20 TO 35 PERCENT ALONG UPPER SLOPES. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS AND VERY POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERIES MAY CAUSE FIRES TO GROW QUICKLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
4 follow-up statements
606 WWUS86 KEKA 132227 CCA RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 327 PM PDT SAT JUN 13 2015 ...DRY BREEZY CONDITIONS TO CONTINUE ONE MORE NIGHT... .A THERMALLY INDUCED SURFACE LOW PRESSURE TROUGH CONTINUES TO INTENSIFY EACH AFTERNOON THEN DRIFT OVER THE COAST IN THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THIS PATTERN HAS BEEN CAUSING DRY OFFSHORE WINDS THE LAST COUPLE NIGHTS AND IS EXPECTED TO DO SO AGAIN TONIGHT. THE STRONGEST OFFSHORE FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO BE OVER THE SISKIYOUS. THIS PATTERN WILL FINALLY BREAK ON SUNDAY AS SERIES OF SHORTWAVES BRING ONSHORE FLOW AND PUSH THE HEAT EAST. CAZ203-204-140630- /O.UPG.KEKA.FW.A.0002.150614T0200Z-150614T1700Z/ /O.COR.KEKA.FW.W.0003.150614T0200Z-150614T1700Z/ UPPER SMITH...INLAND PORTION OF THE SMITH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NF.- LOWER MIDDLE KLAMATH...INLAND PORTION OF THE KLAMATH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST AND THE UKONOM DISTRICT OF THE KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST.- 327 PM PDT SAT JUN 13 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PDT SUNDAY FOR LOW RH AND WINDS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PDT SUNDAY. * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * MAX HUMIDITY...20 TO 35 PERCENT ALONG UPPER SLOPES. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS AND VERY POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERIES MAY CAUSE FIRES TO GROW QUICKLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
639 WWUS86 KEKA 140539 RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 1039 PM PDT SAT JUN 13 2015 ...DRY BREEZY CONDITIONS TO CONTINUE ONE MORE NIGHT... .A THERMALLY INDUCED SURFACE TROUGH WILL DRIFT OVER THE COAST DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...CAUSING DRY OFFSHORE WINDS. THE STRONGEST OFFSHORE FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO BE OVER THE SISKIYOUS. THE PATTERN WILL CHANGE ON SUNDAY AS A SERIES OF SHORTWAVES BRING ONSHORE FLOW...PUSHING THE HEAT EAST. CAZ203-204-141345- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150614T1700Z/ UPPER SMITH...INLAND PORTION OF THE SMITH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NF.- LOWER MIDDLE KLAMATH...INLAND PORTION OF THE KLAMATH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST AND THE UKONOM DISTRICT OF THE KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST.- 1039 PM PDT SAT JUN 13 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT SUNDAY FOR LOW RH AND WINDS... * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * MAX HUMIDITY...20 TO 35 PERCENT ALONG UPPER SLOPES. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS AND VERY POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERIES MAYCAUSE FIRES TO GROW QUICKLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
558 WWUS86 KEKA 141120 RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 420 AM PDT SUN JUN 14 2015 ...DRY OFFSHORE WINDS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING... .AN ONSHORE FLOW WILL SET UP ACROSS NW CALIFORNIA BY THIS AFTERNOON...EFFECTIVELY PUTTING AN END TO WARNING CRITERIA. CAZ203-204-141700- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150614T1700Z/ UPPER SMITH...INLAND PORTION OF THE SMITH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NF.- LOWER MIDDLE KLAMATH...INLAND PORTION OF THE KLAMATH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST AND THE UKONOM DISTRICT OF THE KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST.- 420 AM PDT SUN JUN 14 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THIS MORNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203 AND 204... * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * MAX HUMIDITY...20 TO 35 PERCENT ALONG UPPER SLOPES. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS AND POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERIES MAY CAUSE FIRES TO GROW QUICKLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
497 WWUS86 KEKA 141659 RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 959 AM PDT SUN JUN 14 2015 CAZ203-204-141800- /O.EXP.KEKA.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150614T1700Z/ UPPER SMITH...INLAND PORTION OF THE SMITH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NF.- LOWER MIDDLE KLAMATH...INLAND PORTION OF THE KLAMATH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST AND THE UKONOM DISTRICT OF THE KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST.- 959 AM PDT SUN JUN 14 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PDT THIS MORNING FOR WINDS AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203 AND 204... WINDS WILL DIMINISH AND RH RECOVERIES WILL IMPROVE SLIGHTLY AS A WEAK UPPER LEVEL TROUGH APPROACHES THE AREA BRINGING ONSHORE FLOW AND A DEEPER MARINE LAYER. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 3:34 AM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | EKA | 12 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.