Alert archive / California / Red Flag Warnings in 2015
Red Flag Warning 9, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this red flag warning at Aug 1, 2015, 3:42 AM PDT. It took effect at Aug 1, 2015, 1:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 8 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 1, 2015, 3:42 AM PDT (10:42 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 1, 2015, 1:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Aug 1, 2015, 9:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
356 WWUS86 KEKA 011042 RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 342 AM PDT SAT AUG 1 2015 ...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TO BRING ABUNDANT LIGHTNING... .LOW PRESSURE MOVING IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL BRING INSTABILITY TO THE REGION WHILE PULLING IN SUB-TROPICAL MOISTURE. THIS WILL CREATE A RIPE ENVIRONMENT FOR THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT AND THE OPPORTUNITY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING. PEAK ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR DURING THE HOTTEST PORTION OF THE DAY...MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT WETTING RAINS. LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE. CAZ203-204-211-283-011845- /O.NEW.KEKA.FW.W.0009.150801T2000Z-150802T0400Z/ 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.- HUPA...THE HOOPA INDIAN RESERVATION AND THE LOWER PORTION OF THE TRINITY RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST.- TRINITY...WESTERN PORTION OF THE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST.- 342 AM PDT SAT AUG 1 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203...204...211 AND 283... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203...204...211 AND 283. * THUNDERSTORMS...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FROM MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 30 MPH POSSIBLE IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * 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
5 follow-up statements
327 WWUS86 KEKA 011044 AAA RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 344 AM PDT SAT AUG 1 2015 ...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TO BRING ABUNDANT LIGHTNING... .LOW PRESSURE MOVING IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL BRING INSTABILITY TO THE REGION WHILE PULLING IN SUB-TROPICAL MOISTURE. THIS WILL CREATE A RIPE ENVIRONMENT FOR THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT AND THE OPPORTUNITY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING. PEAK ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR DURING THE HOTTEST PORTION OF THE DAY...MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT WETTING RAINS. LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE. CAZ203-204-211-283-011845- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0009.150801T2000Z-150802T0400Z/ 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.- HUPA...THE HOOPA INDIAN RESERVATION AND THE LOWER PORTION OF THE TRINITY RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST.- TRINITY...WESTERN PORTION OF THE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST.- 344 AM PDT SAT AUG 1 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203...204...211 AND 283... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203...204...211 AND 283. * THUNDERSTORMS...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FROM MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE ABUNDANT LIGHTNING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 30 MPH POSSIBLE IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * 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
120 WWUS86 KEKA 011114 AAB RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 414 AM PDT SAT AUG 1 2015 ...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TO BRING ABUNDANT LIGHTNING... .LOW PRESSURE MOVING IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL BRING INSTABILITY TO THE REGION WHILE PULLING IN SUB-TROPICAL MOISTURE. THIS WILL CREATE A RIPE ENVIRONMENT FOR THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT AND THE OPPORTUNITY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING. PEAK ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR DURING THE HOTTEST PORTION OF THE DAY...MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT WETTING RAINS. LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE. CAZ211-011215- /O.CAN.KEKA.FW.W.0009.150801T2000Z-150802T0400Z/ HUPA...THE HOOPA INDIAN RESERVATION AND THE LOWER PORTION OF THE TRINITY RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST.- 414 AM PDT SAT AUG 1 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203...204...211 AND 283... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE RED FLAG WARNING. .FIRE WEATHER ZONE 211 WAS INADVERTENTLY ISSUED. THEREFORE AM CANCELING. $$ CAZ203-204-283-011915- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0009.150801T2000Z-150802T0400Z/ UPPER SMITH...INLAND PORTION OF THE SMITH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NF.- LOWER MIDDLE KLAMATH...INLAND PORTION OF THE KLAMATH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST AND THE UKONOM DISTRICT OF THE KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST.- TRINITY...WESTERN PORTION OF THE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST.- 414 AM PDT SAT AUG 1 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203...204...AND 283... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203...204... AND 283. * THUNDERSTORMS...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FROM MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE ABUNDANT LIGHTNING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 30 MPH POSSIBLE IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
455 WWUS86 KEKA 011600 RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 900 AM PDT SAT AUG 1 2015 ...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TO BRING ABUNDANT LIGHTNING... .LOW PRESSURE MOVING IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL BRING INSTABILITY TO THE REGION WHILE PULLING IN SUB-TROPICAL MOISTURE. THIS WILL CREATE A RIPE ENVIRONMENT FOR THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT AND THE OPPORTUNITY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING. PEAK ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR DURING THE HOTTEST PORTION OF THE DAY...MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT WETTING RAINS. LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE. CAZ203-204-283-020000- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0009.150801T2000Z-150802T0400Z/ 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.- TRINITY...WESTERN PORTION OF THE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST.- 900 AM PDT SAT AUG 1 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203...204...AND 283... * AFFECTED AREAS...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203...204...AND 283. * THUNDERSTORMS...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FROM MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE ABUNDANT LIGHTNING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 30 MPH POSSIBLE IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * 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
198 WWUS86 KEKA 012219 RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 319 PM PDT SAT AUG 1 2015 ...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TO BRING ABUNDANT LIGHTNING... .LOW PRESSURE APPROACHING FROM THE SOUTHWEST IS BRINGING INSTABILITY TO THE REGION. AT THE SAME TIME MONSOONAL MOISTURE IS BEING PULLED IN FROM THE SOUTH. THIS COMBINATION WILL CREATE A RIPE ENVIRONMENT FOR THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT AND THE POTENTIAL FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING. PEAK ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR DURING THE HOTTEST PORTION OF THE DAY...MID AFTERNOON TODAY THROUGH EARLY EVENING...AND AGAIN ON SUNDAY. THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT WETTING RAINS. LOCALLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS ARE POSSIBLE. CAZ203-204-283-020630- /O.NEW.KEKA.FW.A.0005.150802T2000Z-150803T0400Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150802T0400Z/ 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.- TRINITY...WESTERN PORTION OF THE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST.- 319 PM PDT SAT AUG 1 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203...204...AND 283... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203...204...AND 283... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREAS...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203...204...AND NORTHERN PORTIONS OF ZONE 283. * THUNDERSTORMS...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FROM MID AFTERNOON TODAY THROUGH EARLY EVENING...AND AGAIN ON SUNDAY ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE ABUNDANT LIGHTNING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 30 MPH POSSIBLE IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * 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
816 WWUS86 KEKA 020402 RFWEKA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 902 PM PDT SAT AUG 1 2015 ...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TO BRING ABUNDANT LIGHTNING... .LOW PRESSURE APPROACHING FROM THE SOUTHWEST IS BRINGING INSTABILITY TO THE REGION. AT THE SAME TIME MONSOONAL MOISTURE IS BEING PULLED IN FROM THE SOUTH. THIS COMBINATION WILL CREATE A RIPE ENVIRONMENT FOR THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT AND THE POTENTIAL FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING. PEAK ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR DURING THE HOTTEST PORTION OF THE DAY...MID AFTERNOON TODAY THROUGH EARLY EVENING...AND AGAIN ON SUNDAY. THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT WETTING RAINS. LOCALLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS ARE POSSIBLE. CAZ203-204-283-021215- /O.EXP.KEKA.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150802T0400Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.FW.A.0005.150802T2000Z-150803T0400Z/ 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.- TRINITY...WESTERN PORTION OF THE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST.- 902 PM PDT SAT AUG 1 2015 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203...204...AND 283... * AFFECTED AREAS...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 203...204...AND NORTHERN PORTIONS OF ZONE 283. * THUNDERSTORMS...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ON SUNDAY ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE ABUNDANT LIGHTNING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS TO 30 MPH POSSIBLE IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 7:06 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | EKA | Del Norte | 39 min |
| Aug 1, 3:19 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | EKA | 17 hr |
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Sources
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