Alert archive / California / Red Flag Warnings in 2020
Red Flag Warning 10, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this red flag warning at Sep 6, 2020, 2:16 PM PDT. It took effect at Sep 7, 2020, 10:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 38 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Sep 6, 2020, 2:16 PM PDT (21:16 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 7, 2020, 10:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Sep 9, 2020, 12:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 38 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
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637 WWUS86 KEKA 062116 RFWEKA Urgent - Fire Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 216 PM PDT Sun Sep 6 2020 ...Critical fire weather conditions expected late Monday evening through Wednesday morning... .The prolonged period of hot and dry conditions this weekend will continue into Monday and be followed by a period of strong north to northeast winds on area ridges from Monday evening through Wednesday morning. These winds will impact Lake, Trinity, and northeast Mendocino Counties from late Monday evening into Wednesday morning, as well as interior Humboldt and Del Norte Counties from late Monday evening through Tuesday evening. Strong winds combined with very low relative humidity values and poor overnight recoveries will result in critical fire weather conditions. CAZ264-277-283-070600- /O.UPG.KEKA.FW.A.0005.200908T0500Z-200909T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.FW.W.0010.200908T0500Z-200909T1500Z/ Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU- W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-Trinity- 216 PM PDT Sun Sep 6 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MONDAY TO 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET... The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 10 PM Monday to 8 AM PDT Wednesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Lake, Trinity, and northeast Mendocino Counties. * WIND...Northeast 15 to 25 mph with gusts as high as 40 mph on exposed ridgetops. The strongest gusts are expected across eastern portions of Lake County from Monday night into Tuesday morning. * HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidity values 5 to 15 percent on Tuesday afternoon with poor overnight recoveries in the 20 to 35 percent range. * IMPACTS...Any new 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. && $$ CAZ203-204-211-212-070600- /O.NEW.KEKA.FW.W.0010.200908T0500Z-200909T0500Z/ Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath-Hoopa-Van Duzen/Mad River- 216 PM PDT Sun Sep 6 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MONDAY TO 10 PM PDT TUESDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET... The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 10 PM Monday to 10 PM PDT Tuesday. * AFFECTED AREA...Interior Del Norte County, Interior Humboldt County. * WIND...East 15 to 25 mph with gusts as high as 40 mph on exposed ridgetops. Strongest gusts expected late Monday night through Tuesday morning. * HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidity values 5 to 15 percent on Tuesday afternoon with poor overnight recoveries in the 25 to 35 percent range. * IMPACTS...Any new fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ http://weather.gov/eureka
8 follow-up statements
750 WWUS86 KEKA 070546 RFWEKA Urgent - Fire Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 1046 PM PDT Sun Sep 6 2020 ...Critical fire weather conditions expected late Monday evening through Wednesday morning... .The prolonged period of hot and dry conditions this weekend will continue into Monday and be followed by a period of strong north to northeast winds on area ridges from Monday evening through Wednesday morning. These winds will impact Lake, Trinity, and northeast Mendocino Counties from late Monday evening into Wednesday morning, as well as interior Humboldt and Del Norte Counties from late Monday evening through Tuesday evening. Strong winds combined with very low relative humidity values and poor overnight recoveries will result in critical fire weather conditions. CAZ203-204-211-212-071400- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0010.200908T0500Z-200909T0500Z/ Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath-Hoopa-Van Duzen/Mad River- 1046 PM PDT Sun Sep 6 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MONDAY TO 10 PM PDT TUESDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...Interior Del Norte County, Interior Humboldt County. * WIND...East 15 to 25 mph with gusts as high as 40 mph on exposed ridgetops. Strongest gusts expected late Monday night through Tuesday morning. * HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidity values 5 to 15 percent on Tuesday afternoon with poor overnight recoveries in the 25 to 35 percent range. * IMPACTS...Any new 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. && $$ CAZ264-277-283-071400- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0010.200908T0500Z-200909T1500Z/ Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU- W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-Trinity- 1046 PM PDT Sun Sep 6 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MONDAY TO 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...Lake, Trinity, and northeast Mendocino Counties. * WIND...Northeast 15 to 25 mph with gusts as high as 40 mph on exposed ridgetops. The strongest gusts are expected across eastern portions of Lake County from Monday night into Tuesday morning. * HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidity values 5 to 15 percent on Tuesday afternoon with poor overnight recoveries in the 20 to 35 percent range. * IMPACTS...Any new fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ http://weather.gov/eureka
433 WWUS86 KEKA 071352 RFWEKA Urgent - Fire Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 652 AM PDT Mon Sep 7 2020 ...Critical fire weather conditions expected late this evening through Wednesday morning... .The prolonged period of hot and dry conditions this weekend will continue today and be followed by a period of strong north to northeast winds on area ridges from this evening through Wednesday morning. These winds will impact Lake, Trinity, and northeast Mendocino Counties from late this evening into Wednesday morning, as well as interior Humboldt and Del Norte Counties from late this evening through Tuesday evening. Strong winds, combined with very low relative humidity values and poor overnight recoveries, will result in critical fire weather conditions. CAZ203-204-211-212-072200- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0010.200908T0500Z-200909T0500Z/ Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath-Hoopa-Van Duzen/Mad River- 652 AM PDT Mon Sep 7 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM TUESDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...Interior Del Norte County, Interior Humboldt County. * WIND...East 15 to 25 mph with gusts as high as 45 mph on exposed ridgetops. Strongest gusts expected late Monday night through Tuesday morning. * HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidity values 5 to 15 percent on Tuesday afternoon with poor overnight recoveries in the 25 to 35 percent range. * IMPACTS...Any new 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. $$ CAZ264-277-283-072200- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0010.200908T0500Z-200909T1500Z/ Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU- W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-Trinity- 652 AM PDT Mon Sep 7 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM WEDNESDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...Lake, Trinity, and northeast Mendocino Counties. * WIND...Northeast 15 to 25 mph with gusts as high as 45 mph on exposed ridgetops. The strongest gusts are expected across eastern portions of Lake County from Monday night into Tuesday morning. * HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidity values 5 to 15 percent on Tuesday afternoon with poor overnight recoveries in the 20 to 35 percent range. * IMPACTS...Any new fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. $$ http://weather.gov/eureka
713 WWUS86 KEKA 071612 AAA RFWEKA Urgent - Fire Weather Message...UPDATED National Weather Service Eureka CA 912 AM PDT Mon Sep 7 2020 ...Critical fire weather conditions expected late this evening through Wednesday morning... .The prolonged period of hot and dry conditions this weekend will continue today and be followed by a period of strong north to northeast winds on area ridges from this evening through Wednesday morning. These winds will impact Lake, Trinity, and northeast Mendocino Counties from late this evening into Wednesday morning, as well as interior Humboldt and Del Norte Counties from late this evening through Tuesday evening. Strong winds, combined with very low relative humidity values and poor overnight recoveries, will result in critical fire weather conditions. CAZ203-204-211-212-080015- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0010.200908T0500Z-200909T0500Z/ Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath-Hoopa-Van Duzen/Mad River- 912 AM PDT Mon Sep 7 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PDT TUESDAY... * AFFECTED AREA...Interior Del Norte County, Interior Humboldt County. * WIND...East 15 to 25 mph with gusts as high as 45 mph on exposed ridgetops. Strongest gusts expected late Monday night through Tuesday morning. * HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidity values 5 to 15 percent on Tuesday afternoon with poor overnight recoveries in the 25 to 35 percent range. * IMPACTS...Any new 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. $$ CAZ264-277-283-080015- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0010.200908T0500Z-200909T1500Z/ Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU- W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-Trinity- 912 AM PDT Mon Sep 7 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...Lake, Trinity, and northeast Mendocino Counties. * WIND...Northeast 15 to 25 mph with gusts as high as 45 mph on exposed ridgetops. The strongest gusts are expected across eastern portions of Lake County from Monday night into Tuesday morning. * HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidity values 5 to 15 percent on Tuesday afternoon with poor overnight recoveries in the 20 to 35 percent range. * IMPACTS...Any new fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. $$ http://weather.gov/eureka
340 WWUS86 KEKA 072146 RFWEKA Urgent - Fire Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 246 PM PDT Mon Sep 7 2020 ...Critical fire weather conditions expected late this evening through Wednesday morning... .The prolonged period of hot and dry conditions in recent days will be followed by a period of strong north to northeast winds on area ridges from this evening through Wednesday morning. These winds will impact Lake, Trinity, northeast Mendocino, interior Humboldt , and interior Del Norte Counties from late this evening into Wednesday morning. Strong winds combined with very low relative humidity values and poor overnight recoveries will result in critical fire weather conditions. CAZ203-204-211-212-080600- /O.EXT.KEKA.FW.W.0010.200908T0500Z-200909T1500Z/ Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath-Hoopa-Van Duzen/Mad River- 246 PM PDT Mon Sep 7 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * AFFECTED AREA...Interior Del Norte County, Interior Humboldt County. * WIND...East 15 to 25 mph with gusts as high as 45 mph on exposed ridgetops. Strongest gusts expected late tonight through Tuesday morning. * HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidity values 5 to 15 percent on Tuesday afternoon with poor overnight recoveries in the 25 to 35 percent range. * IMPACTS...Any new 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. $$ CAZ264-277-283-080600- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0010.200908T0500Z-200909T1500Z/ Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU- W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-Trinity- 246 PM PDT Mon Sep 7 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * AFFECTED AREA...Lake, Trinity, and northeast Mendocino Counties. * WIND...Northeast 15 to 25 mph with gusts as high as 45 mph on exposed ridgetops. The strongest gusts are expected across eastern portions of Lake County from Monday night into Tuesday morning. * HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidity values 5 to 15 percent on Tuesday afternoon with poor overnight recoveries in the 20 to 35 percent range. * IMPACTS...Any new fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. $$ http://weather.gov/eureka
751 WWUS86 KEKA 080606 RFWEKA Urgent - Fire Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 1106 PM PDT Mon Sep 7 2020 ...Critical fire weather conditions expected late this evening through Wednesday morning... .The prolonged period of hot and dry conditions in recent days will be followed by a period of strong north to northeast winds on area ridges from this evening through Wednesday morning. These winds will impact Lake, Trinity, northeast Mendocino, interior Humboldt , and interior Del Norte Counties from late this evening into Wednesday morning. Strong winds combined with very low relative humidity values and poor overnight recoveries will result in critical fire weather conditions. CAZ203-204-211-212-264-277-283-081300- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-200909T1500Z/ Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath-Hoopa-Van Duzen/Mad River- Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU- W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-Trinity- 1106 PM PDT Mon Sep 7 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * AFFECTED AREA...Interior Del Norte County, Interior Humboldt County. * WIND...East 15 to 25 mph with gusts as high as 45 mph on exposed ridgetops. Strongest gusts expected late tonight through Tuesday morning. * HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidity values 5 to 15 percent on Tuesday afternoon with poor overnight recoveries in the 25 to 35 percent range. * IMPACTS...Any new 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. $$ http://weather.gov/eureka
970 WWUS86 KEKA 081037 RFWEKA Urgent - Fire Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 337 AM PDT Tue Sep 8 2020 ...Critical fire weather conditions expected through Wednesday morning... .The prolonged period of hot and dry conditions in recent days will be followed by a period of strong northeast winds on area ridges through Wednesday morning. These winds will impact Lake, Trinity, northeast Mendocino, interior Humboldt, and interior Del Norte counties into Wednesday morning. Strong winds, combined with very low relative humidity values and poor overnight recoveries, will result in critical fire weather conditions. CAZ203-204-211-212-264-277-283-082300- /O.EXT.KEKA.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-200909T1900Z/ Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath-Hoopa-Van Duzen/Mad River- Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU- W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-Trinity- 337 AM PDT Tue Sep 8 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON WEDNESDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...Interior Del Norte County, Interior Humboldt County. * WIND...East 15 to 25 mph with gusts as high as 45 mph on the highest exposed ridgetops. Strongest gusts expected this morning morning. * HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidity values 5 to 15 percent this afternoon with poor overnight recoveries in the 25 to 35 percent range. * IMPACTS...Any new fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. $$ http://weather.gov/eureka
376 WWUS86 KEKA 082119 RFWEKA Urgent - Fire Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 219 PM PDT Tue Sep 8 2020 ...Critical fire weather conditions expected through Wednesday morning... .The prolonged period of hot and dry conditions in recent days will be followed by a period of strong northeast winds on area ridges through Wednesday morning. These winds will impact Lake, Trinity, northeast Mendocino, interior Humboldt, and interior Del Norte counties into Wednesday morning. Strong winds, combined with very low relative humidity values and poor overnight recoveries, will result in critical fire weather conditions. CAZ203-204-211-212-264-277-283-091200- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-200909T1900Z/ Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath-Hoopa-Van Duzen/Mad River- Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU- W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-Trinity- 219 PM PDT Tue Sep 8 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY EAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RH AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1500 FT ... * AFFECTED AREAS...Interior Del Norte County, Interior Humboldt County, Interior Mendocino and Interior Trinity County. * WIND...East 15 to 25 mph with gusts as high as 45 mph on the highest exposed ridgetops. Strongest gusts expected early Wednesday morning. * HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidity values 10 to 15 percent through the remainder of this afternoon with poor overnight recoveries in the 25 to 35 percent range...and locally lower to near 10% along elevated ridges. * IMPACTS...Any new 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. $$ http://weather.gov/eureka
245 WWUS86 KEKA 091204 RFWEKA Urgent - Fire Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 504 AM PDT Wed Sep 9 2020 ...Critical fire weather conditions expected through this morning... .Gusty easterly winds will continue to gradually subside this morning. Residual winds, combined with very low relative humidity values and poor overnight recoveries, will result in critical fire weather conditions until around midday. CAZ203-204-211-212-264-277-283-091900- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-200909T1900Z/ Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath-Hoopa-Van Duzen/Mad River- Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU- W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-Trinity- 504 AM PDT Wed Sep 9 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1500 FT... * AFFECTED AREAS...Interior Del Norte County, Interior Humboldt County, Interior Mendocino County, Lake County, and Trinity County. * WIND...East 10 to 20 mph with gusts as high as 35 mph on the highest exposed ridgetops. Winds gradually decreasing through the day. * HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidity values 5 to 15 percent today. Better recoveries tonight, but interior ridgetop humidities may not rise above 30 percent. * IMPACTS...Any new fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. $$ http://weather.gov/eureka
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