Alert archive / California / Red Flag Warnings in 2015
Red Flag Warning 6, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this red flag warning at Jul 27, 2015, 1:54 PM PDT. It took effect at Jul 28, 2015, 2:00 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
- Jul 27, 2015, 1:54 PM PDT (20:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 28, 2015, 2:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Jul 28, 2015, 11:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
407 WWUS86 KEKA 272054 RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 154 PM PDT MON JUL 27 2015 ...MODERATE OFFSHORE WINDS AND LOW RH VALUES THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE IN COMBINATION WITH A STRENGTHENING THERMAL TROUGH ACROSS INTERIOR CALIFORNIA WILL RESULT IN GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS FOR HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA. THE STRONGEST WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERIES WILL OCCUR OVER DEL NORTE...EXTREME NORTHERN HUMBOLDT AND WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTIES LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING...AND AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. CAZ203-204-280500- /O.NEW.KEKA.FW.W.0006.150728T0900Z-150728T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.FW.A.0004.150729T0600Z-150729T1800Z/ 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.- 154 PM PDT MON JUL 27 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203 AND 204... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203 AND 204... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AFFECTED AREA...ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET IN FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203 AND 204. * WIND...EAST-NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY...20 TO 40 PERCENT. * 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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
3 follow-up statements
025 WWUS86 KEKA 280436 RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 936 PM PDT MON JUL 27 2015 ...MODERATE OFFSHORE WINDS AND LOW RH VALUES THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE IN COMBINATION WITH A STRENGTHENING THERMAL TROUGH ACROSS INTERIOR CALIFORNIA WILL RESULT IN GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS FOR HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA. THE STRONGEST WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERIES WILL OCCUR OVER DEL NORTE...EXTREME NORTHERN HUMBOLDT AND WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTIES LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING...AND AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. CAZ203-204-281245- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0006.150728T0900Z-150728T1800Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.FW.A.0004.150729T0600Z-150729T1800Z/ 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.- 936 PM PDT MON JUL 27 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203 AND 204... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203 AND 204... * AFFECTED AREA...ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET IN FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203 AND 204. * WIND...EAST-NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY...20 TO 40 PERCENT. * 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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
410 WWUS86 KEKA 281217 RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 517 AM PDT TUE JUL 28 2015 ...MODERATE OFFSHORE WINDS AND LOW RH VALUES THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE OFFSHORE...IN COMBINATION WITH A STRENGTHENING THERMAL TROUGH ACROSS INTERIOR CALIFORNIA...WILL RESULT IN GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS FOR HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA. THE STRONGEST WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERIES WILL OCCUR OVER DEL NORTE...EXTREME NORTHERN HUMBOLDT AND WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTIES THIS MORNING...AND AGAIN TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. CAZ203-204-282030- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-150728T1800Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.FW.A.0004.150729T0600Z-150729T1800Z/ 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.- 517 AM PDT TUE JUL 28 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM THIS MORNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203 AND 204... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203 AND 204... * AFFECTED AREA...ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET IN FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203 AND 204. * WIND...EAST-NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY...20 TO 40 PERCENT. * 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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
386 WWUS86 KEKA 281756 RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 1056 AM PDT TUE JUL 28 2015 ...MODERATE OFFSHORE WINDS AND LOW RH VALUES THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE OFFSHORE...IN COMBINATION WITH A STRENGTHENING THERMAL TROUGH ACROSS INTERIOR CALIFORNIA...WILL RESULT IN GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS FOR HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA. WINDS WILL DECREASE SOME TODAY...BUT INCREASE AGAIN TONIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERIES WILL OCCUR OVER DEL NORTE...EXTREME NORTHERN HUMBOLDT AND WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTIES TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. CAZ203-204-290500- /O.EXP.KEKA.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-150728T1800Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.FW.A.0004.150729T0600Z-150729T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.FW.W.0007.150729T0600Z-150729T1800Z/ UPPER SMITH...INLAND PORTION OF THE SMITH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NF.- LOWER MIDDLE KLAMATH...INLAND PORTION OF THE KLAMATH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST AND THE UKONOM DISTRICT OF THE KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST.- 1056 AM PDT TUE JUL 28 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203 AND 204... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET IN FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203 AND 204. * WIND...EAST-NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY...20 TO 40 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 1:54 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | EKA | 21 hr |
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Sources
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