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Red Flag Warning 3, NWS Los Angeles, CA

November 11, 2015Los Angeles County, California

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this red flag warning at Nov 11, 2015, 4:04 PM PST for Los Angeles County, California. It took effect at Nov 11, 2015, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for 44 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
Nov 11, 2015, 4:04 PM PST (00:04 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 11, 2015, 10:00 PM PST
Expired
Nov 13, 2015, 6:00 PM PST
In force
44 hr
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 00:02 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.

The nearest sounding before it

San Diego, CA (KNKX), launched 00:00Z, 0.1 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, San Diego, CA at 00:00Z on 2015-11-12Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, San Diego, CA at 00:00Z on 2015-11-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -21 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2573 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
19 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-21 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-61 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

839 
WWUS86 KLOX 120004
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
404 PM PST WED NOV 11 2015

..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTY
MOUNTAINS FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS
AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS AND COAST...
SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND SANTA CLARITA VALLEY FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO
6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FOR THE LOS ANGELES COAST FROM MALIBU TO
HOLLYWOOD HILLS FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

OFFSHORE WINDS AND DRYING WILL INCREASE SLIGHTLY THURSDAY INTO
FRIDAY ACROSS LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...BRINGING CRITICAL
RED FLAG WARNING CONDITIONS TO WIND PRONE AREAS DURING THIS
PERIOD. THE MAIN HIGHLIGHT OF THIS EVENT WILL BE THE WIDESPREAD
AND PROLONGED PERIOD OF SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES ACROSS LOS ANGELES
AND VENTURA COUNTIES THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY...INCLUDING VERY POOR
HUMIDITY RECOVERY THURSDAY NIGHT ACROSS THE
MOUNTAINS...FOOTHILLS...AND WIND PRONE AREAS. MEANWHILE NORTHEAST
WINDS WILL GENERALLY GUST TO BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH ACROSS THE RED
FLAG WARNING AREA...WITH ISOLATED GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH IN FAVORED
MOUNTAIN LOCATIONS. AT THIS POINT...THERE IS ONLY MARGINAL
CONFIDENCE IN RED FLAG CONDITIONS BEING MET ACROSS THE LOS ANGELES
COUNTY COAST FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS...RESULTING IN THE
CONTINUATION OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR THAT LOCATION.

CAZ246-253-254-121800-
/O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0002.151112T2000Z-151114T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0003.151112T1400Z-151114T0200Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
404 PM PST WED NOV 11 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 PM PST
FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE 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 RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 PM PST
FRIDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH THROUGH
  PASSES AND CANYONS. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN FAVORED
  LOCATIONS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM 4 TO 10 PERCENT VALUES ON THURSDAY
  AND FRIDAY WITH VERY POOR RECOVERY THURSDAY NIGHT.

* 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 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.

&&

$$

CAZ244-245-288-547-121800-
/O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0002.151112T2000Z-151114T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0003.151112T1700Z-151114T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
404 PM PST WED NOV 11 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO 6 PM PST
FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR THE VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS...SANTA CLARITA VALLEY AND SAN
FERNANDO VALLEY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO 6 PM PST
FRIDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 40 MPH. ISOLATED
  GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN THE HILLS. STRONGEST WINDS ACROSS THE SANTA
  CLARITA VALLEY...EASTERN VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS...AND
  NORTHERN/WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM 4 TO 10 PERCENT VALUES ON THURSDAY
  AND FRIDAY WITH VERY POOR RECOVERY THURSDAY NIGHT ACROSS THE
  FOOTHILLS AND WIND PRONED LOCATIONS.

* 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 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.

&&

$$

CAZ240-121800-
/O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0002.151112T2000Z-151114T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.FW.W.0003.151112T1700Z-151114T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
404 PM PST WED NOV 11 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO 6 PM PST
FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR THE VENTURA COUNTY COAST...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO 6 PM PST
FRIDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM 4 TO 10 PERCENT VALUES ON THURSDAY
  AND FRIDAY WITH POOR RECOVERY THURSDAY NIGHT.

* 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 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.

&&

$$

CAZ241-121800-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.A.0002.151112T2000Z-151114T0200Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
404 PM PST WED NOV 11 2015

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE LOS ANGELES COAST FROM MALIBU TO
HOLLYWOOD HILLS...

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25
  MPH FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM 5 TO 10 PERCENT VALUES ON THURSDAY
  AND FRIDAY WITH VERY POOR RECOVERY IN THE HILLS THURSDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR ARE 
  LIKELY IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...WHICH WOULD RESULT IN DANGERS 
  TO LIFE AND PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR
FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. LISTEN FOR
LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

$$

GOMBERG
6 follow-up statements
561 
WWUS86 KLOX 120546
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
946 PM PST WED NOV 11 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA
COUNTY MOUNTAINS THROUGH 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS
AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS...SAN
FERNANDO VALLEY...AND SANTA CLARITA VALLEY THROUGH 6 PM PST FRIDAY
FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE VENTURA COUNTY COAST FROM 
9 AM PST THURSDAY THROUGH 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST
WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FOR THE LOS ANGELES COAST FROM MALIBU TO
HOLLYWOOD HILLS FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

OFFSHORE WINDS AND DRYING WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
ACROSS LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS...AND
FOR THE COASTAL AREAS STARTING THURSDAY. THIS WILL BRING CRITICAL
RED FLAG WARNING CONDITIONS TO WIND PRONE AREAS DURING THIS
PERIOD. THE MAIN HIGHLIGHT OF THIS EVENT WILL BE THE WIDESPREAD
AND PROLONGED PERIOD OF SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES ACROSS LOS ANGELES
AND VENTURA COUNTIES OVERNIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...INCLUDING VERY
POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT ACROSS THE
MOUNTAINS...FOOTHILLS...AND WIND PRONE AREAS. MEANWHILE NORTHEAST
WINDS WILL GENERALLY GUST TO BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH ACROSS THE RED
FLAG WARNING AREA...WITH ISOLATED GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH IN FAVORED
MOUNTAIN LOCATIONS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. WINDS LOOK
SLIGHTLY STRONGER FOR FRIDAY MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON
HOURS. AT THIS POINT...THERE IS ONLY MARGINAL CONFIDENCE IN RED
FLAG CONDITIONS BEING MET ACROSS THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST FROM
MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS...RESULTING IN THE CONTINUATION OF THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR THAT LOCATION.


CAZ246-253-254-121515-
/O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0003.151112T0600Z-151114T0200Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
946 PM PST WED NOV 11 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY
NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE 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 RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 PM PST
FRIDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH THROUGH
  PASSES AND CANYONS. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN FAVORED
  LOCATIONS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM 4 TO 10 PERCENT VALUES ON THURSDAY
  AND FRIDAY WITH VERY POOR RECOVERY THURSDAY NIGHT.

* 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 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.

&&

$$

CAZ244-245-288-547-121515-
/O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0003.151112T0600Z-151114T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
946 PM PST WED NOV 11 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR GUSTY
NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE VENTURA
COUNTY VALLEYS...SANTA CLARITA VALLEY AND SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO 6 PM PST
FRIDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 40 MPH. ISOLATED
  GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN THE HILLS. STRONGEST WINDS ACROSS THE SANTA
  CLARITA VALLEY...EASTERN VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS...AND
  NORTHERN/WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM 4 TO 10 PERCENT VALUES ON THURSDAY
  AND FRIDAY WITH VERY POOR RECOVERY THURSDAY NIGHT ACROSS THE
  FOOTHILLS AND WIND PRONED LOCATIONS.

* 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 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.

&&

$$

CAZ240-121515-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0003.151112T1700Z-151114T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
946 PM PST WED NOV 11 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO 6 PM PST
FRIDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR THE VENTURA COUNTY COAST...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO 6 PM PST
FRIDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM 4 TO 10 PERCENT VALUES ON THURSDAY
  AND FRIDAY WITH POOR RECOVERY THURSDAY NIGHT.

* 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 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.

&&

$$

CAZ241-121515-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.A.0002.151112T2000Z-151114T0200Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
946 PM PST WED NOV 11 2015

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE LOS ANGELES COAST FROM MALIBU TO
HOLLYWOOD HILLS...

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25
  MPH FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM 5 TO 10 PERCENT VALUES ON THURSDAY
  AND FRIDAY WITH VERY POOR RECOVERY IN THE HILLS THURSDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR ARE 
  LIKELY IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...WHICH WOULD RESULT IN DANGERS 
  TO LIFE AND PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR
FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. LISTEN FOR
LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.

$$

GOMBERG/KAPLAN
392 
WWUS86 KLOX 121508
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
708 AM PST THU NOV 12 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES EXCLUDING
THE ANTELOPE VALLEY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES
EXCLUDING THE ANTELOPE VALLEY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. VERY LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND POOR OVER NIGHT RECOVERY WITH PERSIST
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING IN SANTA ANA WIND PRONE AREAS. SANTA ANA
WIND WILL GUSTS BETWEEN 30 TO 40 MPH WITH ISOLATED GUSTS TO 45 MPH
IN THE HIGH COUNTRY AS WELL AS IN ISOLATED WIND PRONE AREAS IN THE
LOWER ELEVATION MOUNTAIN RIDGES.



CAZ241-122315-
/O.UPG.KLOX.FW.A.0002.151112T2000Z-151114T0200Z/
/O.EXB.KLOX.FW.W.0003.151112T2000Z-151114T0200Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
708 AM PST THU NOV 12 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM PST FRIDAY
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR MALIBU TO
HOLLYWOOD HILLS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
RED FLAG WARNING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM PST FRIDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 
  MPH FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD HILLS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM 5 TO 10 PERCENT VALUES THROUGH
  FRIDAY WITH VERY POOR RECOVERY IN THE HILLS THURSDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR ARE 
  LIKELY IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...WHICH WOULD RESULT IN DANGERS 
  TO LIFE AND PROPERTY.


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 EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ246-253-254-122315-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151114T0200Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
708 AM PST THU NOV 12 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH THROUGH 
  PASSES AND CANYONS. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN FAVORED 
  LOCATIONS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM 4 TO 10 PERCENT VALUES ON THURSDAY 
  AND FRIDAY WITH VERY POOR RECOVERY THURSDAY NIGHT.

* 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 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.

&&

$$

CAZ244-245-288-547-122315-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151114T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
708 AM PST THU NOV 12 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS...SANTA CLARITA VALLEY AND SAN FERNANDO
VALLEY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 40 MPH. 
  ISOLATED GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN THE HILLS. STRONGEST WINDS ACROSS 
  THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...EASTERN VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS...
  AND NORTHERN/WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM 4 TO 10 PERCENT VALUES ON THURSDAY 
  AND FRIDAY WITH VERY POOR RECOVERY THURSDAY NIGHT ACROSS THE 
  FOOTHILLS AND WIND PRONED LOCATIONS.

* 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 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.

&&

$$

CAZ240-122315-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0003.151112T1700Z-151114T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
708 AM PST THU NOV 12 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
VENTURA COUNTY COAST...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM 4 TO 10 PERCENT VALUES ON THURSDAY 
  AND FRIDAY WITH POOR RECOVERY THURSDAY NIGHT.

* 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 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.

&&

$$
491 
WWUS86 KLOX 121752
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
952 AM PST THU NOV 12 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER MOST OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

.GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER LOS
ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES WILL RESULT IN SEVERAL HOURS OF
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE
STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON WITH PEAK GUSTS GENERALLY BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH.
WIDESPREAD MINIMUM HUMIDITIES UNDER 10 PERCENT ARE EXPECTED...WITH
VERY POOR OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES ESPECIALLY IN THE HILLS
AND MOUNTAINS. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO WEAKEN SIGNIFICANTLY
FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY...BUT VERY DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST.

CAZ241-130200-
/O.EXT.KLOX.FW.W.0003.151112T1752Z-151114T0200Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
952 AM PST THU NOV 12 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR WIND
AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE MALIBU AREA...

* WINDS...PEAK NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS
  TO 30 MPH AROUND MALIBU.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM HUMIDITIES OF 5 TO 10 PERCENT WITH
  POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERY IN THE HILLS.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
  EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WHICH WOULD THREATEN LIFE AND PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ246-253-254-130200-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151114T0200Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
952 AM PST THU NOV 12 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE
MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...

* WINDS...AREAS OF PEAK NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS
  TO 40 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN FAVORED LOCATIONS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM HUMIDITIES OF 4 TO 12 PERCENT WITH
  VERY POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERY.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
  EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WHICH WOULD THREATEN LIFE AND PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ244-245-288-130200-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151114T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
952 AM PST THU NOV 12 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE
VENTURA COUNTY AND THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEYS...

* WINDS...PEAK NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
  ISOLATED GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE IN FAVORED LOCATIONS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM HUMIDITIES OF 4 TO 10 PERCENT WITH
  POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERY.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
  EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WHICH WOULD THREATEN LIFE AND PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ240-130200-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151114T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
952 AM PST THU NOV 12 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE
VENTURA COUNTY COAST...

* WINDS...PEAK NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM HUMIDITIES OF 5 TO 12 PERCENT WITH
  MODERATELY POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERY.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
  EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WHICH WOULD THREATEN LIFE AND PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ547-130200-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151114T0200Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
952 AM PST THU NOV 12 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE
WESTERN SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...

* WINDS...PEAK NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS
  TO 30 MPH OVER THE WESTERN VALLEY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM HUMIDITIES OF 4 TO 8 PERCENT WITH
  POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERY IN THE HILLS.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
  EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WHICH WOULD THREATEN LIFE AND PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

KITTELL
682 
WWUS86 KLOX 122333
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
333 PM PST THU NOV 12 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER MOST OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

.GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER LOS
ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES WILL RESULT IN SEVERAL HOURS OF
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. PEAK
GUSTS WILL GENERALLY VARY BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH. WIDESPREAD
MINIMUM HUMIDITIES UNDER 10 PERCENT ARE EXPECTED...WITH VERY POOR
OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES...ESPECIALLY IN THE HILLS AND
MOUNTAINS. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO WEAKEN SIGNIFICANTLY FRIDAY
NIGHT INTO SATURDAY...BUT VERY DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST.

CAZ246-253-254-131800-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151114T0200Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
333 PM PST THU NOV 12 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE
MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...

* WINDS...AREAS OF PEAK NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  TO 40 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN FAVORED LOCATIONS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM HUMIDITIES OF 4 TO 12 PERCENT WITH 
  VERY POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERY.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE 
  FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WHICH WOULD THREATEN LIFE AND 
  PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ244-245-288-131800-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151114T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
333 PM PST THU NOV 12 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE
VENTURA COUNTY AND THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEYS...

* WINDS...PEAK NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 
  MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE IN FAVORED LOCATIONS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM HUMIDITIES OF 6 TO 10 PERCENT WITH 
  POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERY.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE 
  FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WHICH WOULD THREATEN LIFE AND 
  PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ240-131800-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151114T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
333 PM PST THU NOV 12 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE
VENTURA COUNTY COAST...

* WINDS...PEAK NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM HUMIDITIES OF 6 TO 12 PERCENT WITH 
  MODERATELY POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERY INLAND.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE 
  FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WHICH WOULD THREATEN LIFE AND 
  PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ241-131800-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151114T0200Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
333 PM PST THU NOV 12 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE MALIBU AREA...

* WINDS...PEAK NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  TO 30 MPH AROUND MALIBU.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM HUMIDITIES OF 6 TO 12 PERCENT WITH 
  POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERY IN THE HILLS.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE 
  FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WHICH WOULD THREATEN LIFE AND 
  PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ547-131800-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151114T0200Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
333 PM PST THU NOV 12 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY FOR
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE
WESTERN SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...

* WINDS...PEAK NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  TO 30 MPH OVER THE WESTERN VALLEY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM HUMIDITIES OF 4 TO 8 PERCENT WITH 
  POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERY IN THE HILLS.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE 
  FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WHICH WOULD THREATEN LIFE AND 
  PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

KITTELL
513 
WWUS86 KLOX 131707
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
907 AM PST FRI NOV 13 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER MOST OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES
THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER LOS
ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES WILL RESULT IN SEVERAL HOURS OF
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
PEAK GUSTS WILL GENERALLY VARY BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH. WIDESPREAD
MINIMUM HUMIDITIES UNDER 10 PERCENT ARE EXPECTED. THE OVERALL
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO WEAKEN SIGNIFICANTLY TONIGHT INTO
SATURDAY...BUT VERY DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST.

THE ONLY CHANGE THIS MORNING IS TO REMOVE THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY
COAST FROM THE RED FLAG WARNING...AS WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO
LAST LONG ENOUGH TO WARRANT A RED FLAG WARNING.

CAZ241-131815-
/O.CAN.KLOX.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151114T0200Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
907 AM PST FRI NOV 13 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY OVER THE MALIBU AREA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CANCELLED
THE RED FLAG WARNING.

BREEZY NORTHEAST WINDS SHOULD FORM AROUND MALIBU LATE THIS
MORNING...BUT ONLY FOR A FEW HOURS AND NOT FOR A LONG ENOUGH
PERIOD TO WARRANT A RED FLAG WARNING. ELEVATED FIRE CONCERNS
PERSIST HOWEVER...ESPECIALLY IN THE MALIBU HILLS.

$$

CAZ246-253-254-140200-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151114T0200Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
907 AM PST FRI NOV 13 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE
MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES...

* WINDS...AREAS OF PEAK NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  TO 40 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN FAVORED LOCATIONS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM HUMIDITIES OF 4 TO 12 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE 
  FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WHICH WOULD THREATEN LIFE AND 
  PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ244-245-288-140200-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151114T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
907 AM PST FRI NOV 13 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE
VENTURA COUNTY AND THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEYS...

* WINDS...PEAK NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 
  MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE IN FAVORED LOCATIONS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM HUMIDITIES OF 6 TO 10 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE 
  FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WHICH WOULD THREATEN LIFE AND 
  PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ240-140200-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151114T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
907 AM PST FRI NOV 13 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE
VENTURA COUNTY COAST...

* WINDS...PEAK NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM HUMIDITIES OF 6 TO 12 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE 
  FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WHICH WOULD THREATEN LIFE AND 
  PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

CAZ547-140200-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151114T0200Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
907 AM PST FRI NOV 13 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE
WESTERN SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...

* WINDS...PEAK NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  TO 30 MPH OVER THE WESTERN VALLEY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM HUMIDITIES OF 5 TO 10 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE 
  FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WHICH WOULD THREATEN LIFE AND 
  PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$
265 
WWUS86 KLOX 140204
RFWLOX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
604 PM PST FRI NOV 13 2015

...RED FLAG WARNINGS HAVE EXPIRED...

.THE LATEST SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED THAT CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE AREA. WITH OFFSHORE 
WINDS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO DECREASE OVERNIGHT...WIDESPREAD
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE NOT ANTICIPATED. THEREFORE
THE RED FLAG WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

ALTHOUGH RED FLAG WARNINGS ARE NO LONGER IN EFFECT...WEAK OFFSHORE
FLOW AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL MAINTAIN AN ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER
CONDITION ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 

CAZ240-244>246-253-254-288-547-140315-
/O.EXP.KLOX.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151114T0200Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-
VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
604 PM PST FRI NOV 13 2015

...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND
VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND
VENTURA COUNTIES...

WIDESPREAD RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE NO LONGER OCCURRING.

$$

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 Nov 11, 1:55 PM PST, 2 hours 9 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 11, 1:55 PM PST, 2 hours 9 minutes before
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
155 PM PST WED NOV 11 2015

.SYNOPSIS...

HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE GREAT BASIN WILL BRING VERY DRY
CONDITIONS AND GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS TO THE REGION INTO THE WEEKEND.
DAYTIME HIGHS WILL WARM TO ABOVE NORMAL THOUGH INTERIOR AREAS WILL
REMAIN COLD AT NIGHT. LOW PRESSURE WILL BRING A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN LATE SUNDAY INTO MONDAY AND A SHARP DOWN TURN IN TEMPERATURES.

&&

.SHORT TERM (TODAY-SUN)...

TEMPERATURES ARE WARMING NICELY TODAY AND MOST OF THE LOCATIONS THAT
WERE BELOW FREEZING THIS MORNING ARE WARMER THAN THEY WERE TWENTY
FOUR HOURS AGO.  GUIDANCE SUGGESTS THAT THESE AREAS COULD EITHER BE
A COUPLE OF DEGREES COLDER TONIGHT OR A COUPLE OF DEGREES WARMER...
THE CONFUSION NO DOUBT EXACERBATED BY LOCALLY BREEZY WINDS.  TWEAKED
THE MIN TEMPERATURES FOR TOMORROW A BIT AND THIS RESULTED IN SOME
LOCATIONS A DEGREE UP BUT GENERALLY SIMILAR TO THOSE OF YESTERDAY.
WILL BE POSTING FREEZE WARNINGS WITH THE AFTERNOON PACKAGE.

WINDS LOOK GOOD FOR COMING UP FRIDAY MORNING INTO SATURDAY WITH SOME
LOCATIONS GETTING ELEVATED WINDS LATE ON THURSDAY.  CURRENT STRENGTH
IS ON THE WEAKER SIDE OF ADVISORY LEVELS.

TEMPERATURES OVERALL WILL WARM INTO THE WEEKEND BEGINNING THURSDAY
AFTERNOON AS THE OFFSHORE FLOW STRENGTHENS.  AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES
WILL BE NEAR NORMAL ON THURSDAY THEN ABOVE NORMAL FOR FRIDAY AND
SATURDAY.  THEY WILL DROP A BIT BUT REMAINING ABOVE NORMAL ON
SUNDAY. SKIES SHOULD BE MOSTLY CLEAR.

.LONG TERM (MON-WED)...

A TROUGH MOVES INTO THE REGION LATE ON SUNDAY BRINGING CLOUDS TO THE
ENTIRE REGION AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION ON SUNDAY.  I
BROUGHT A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN A LITTLE SOONER TO AREAS NORTH
OF POINT CONCEPTION ON SUNDAY THAN WHAT HAD BEEN IN THE FORECAST.
THE BEST CHANCE OF RAIN SOUTH OF POINT CONCEPTION COMES ON MONDAY AS
THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH.  TEMPERATURES WILL COOL AGAIN BUT NOT QUITE
AS MUCH AS THIS MORNING.  WARMER AND DRIER TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.

&&

.AVIATION...11/1800Z...

AT 1621Z...THERE WAS NO MARINE INVERSION AT KLAX.

HIGH CONFIDENCE IN 18Z TAF PACKAGE. WITH OFFSHORE FLOW TAF SITES
WILL REMAIN VFR THROUGH THE PERIOD. OFFSHORE FLOW WILL BE A BIT
STRONGER LATE TONIGHT...AND NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BE A BIT MORE
WIDESPREAD.

KLAX...HIGH CONFIDENCE IN 18Z TAF. VFR CONDS EXPECTED THROUGH THE
PERIOD. LATE TONIGHT (AFTER 10Z)...THERE IS 20% CHANCE THAT EASTERLY
WINDS AROUND 7 KNOTS COULD DEVELOP.

KBUR...HIGH CONFIDENCE IN 18Z TAF. VFR CONDS EXPECTED THROUGH THE
PERIOD. LATE TONIGHT (AFTER 10Z)...THERE IS A CHANCE OF MDT LLWS AND
TURBULENCE.

&&

.MARINE...11/200 PM.

WIDESPREAD WINDS GUSTING TO 25 KNOTS ARE NOT EXPECTED IN THE COASTAL
WATERS...HOWEVER ISOLATED GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE THIS
EVENING IN THE OUTER WATERS. WILL MENTION LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS
BUT A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE NECESSARY. WINDS
WILL DECREASE AFTER TONIGHT AND REMAIN RATHER LIGHT UNTIL FRIDAY
MORNING. AT THAT TIME...THE NEAR COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO
SANTA MONICA WILL INCREASE THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS WITH
THE POSSIBILITY OF SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS.

&&

.LOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FREEZE WARNING (SEE LAXNPWLOX).
FIRE WEATHER WATCH (SEE LAXRFWLOX).

&&

PUBLIC...KJ
AVIATION...SWEET
MARINE...SWEET
SYNOPSIS...SUKUP/KJ

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES
Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 11, 6:00 AM PST, 10 hours 4 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
600 AM PST WED NOV 11 2015

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-
600 AM PST WED NOV 11 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE... TODAY

THERE WILL BE AREAS OF FREEZING OR NEAR FREEZING CONDITIONS ACROSS
THE WIND SHELTERED INTERIOR VALLEYS AND THE ANTELOPE VALLEY THROUGH
MID MORNING TODAY.

* FREEZE WARNING.............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* FROST ADVISORY.............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

HARD FREEZE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ANTELOPE VALLEY
LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL AFFECT THE MOUNTAINS AND SOME VALLEY
AND COASTAL AREAS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES LATE NIGHT
THROUGH MORNING HOURS TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS
ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING.

THE COMBINATION OF A PROLONGED PERIOD OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WITH
GUSTY WINDS AT TIMES WILL CREATE HEIGHTENED FIRE DANGER
ACROSS VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

* FREEZE WARNING.............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* FREEZE WATCH...............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* FIRE WEATHER WATCH.........SEE WWUS86 KLOX - RFWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* FROST ADVISORY.............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

RORKE

The office that day

Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 11, 7:31 PM PSTFrost AdvisoryLOX13 hr
Nov 11, 7:31 PM PSTFreeze WatchLOX19 hr
Nov 11, 8:07 PM PSTSmall Craft AdvisoryLOX25 hr
Nov 12, 2:55 PM PSTFreeze WarningLOX18 hr

Nearby

Red Flag Warnings in California, 2015Every red flag warning in 2015

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.