Alert archive / California / Red Flag Warnings in 2020
Red Flag Warning 8, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this red flag warning at Aug 22, 2020, 1:48 PM PDT. It took effect at Aug 23, 2020, 11:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Aug 22, 2020, 1:48 PM PDT (20:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 23, 2020, 11:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Aug 24, 2020, 11:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
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389 WWUS86 KEKA 222048 RFWEKA Urgent - Fire Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 148 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2020 ...FIRE STARTS DUE TO ABUNDANT LIGHTNING POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .A moist and unstable midlevel airmass is forecast to spread north across the region Sunday. As that takes place, isolated thunderstorms may develop over Mendocino and Lake counties during the day Sunday. Additional thunderstorm development will be more likely Sunday night into Monday morning across much of Northwest California as the remnants of a tropical system move north across the area. Another round of storms will be possible during Tuesday morning as a second upper disturbance ejects eastward across the region. Lightning combined with dry fuels will increase the threat for fire starts during each episode of storm development. CAZ202-264-276-277-230500- /O.UPG.KEKA.FW.A.0003.200823T1200Z-200825T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.FW.W.0008.200824T0600Z-200825T0600Z/ Coastal Mendocino-Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU- Interior Mendocino-W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit- 148 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM SUNDAY TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY... The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 11 PM Sunday to 11 PM PDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 202, 264, 276, and 277 in Mendocino and Lake counties. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms will pose a threat for fire starts due to lightning. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty thunderstorm winds will cause ongoing fires to behave erratically. * 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 can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ CAZ212-283-230500- /O.UPG.KEKA.FW.A.0003.200824T0600Z-200825T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.FW.W.0008.200824T0600Z-200825T0600Z/ Van Duzen/Mad River-Trinity- 148 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM SUNDAY TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY... The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 11 PM Sunday to 11 PM PDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 212 and 283 in southeastern Humboldt and Trinity counties. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms will pose a threat for fire starts due to lightning. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty thunderstorm winds will cause ongoing fires to behave erratically. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ CAZ201-204-211-230500- /O.EXT.KEKA.FW.A.0003.200824T0600Z-200825T0600Z/ North Coast-Lower Middle Klamath-Hoopa- 148 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2020 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 201, 204, and 211 in Humboldt, extreme southeastern Del Norte, and extreme southwestern Siskiyou counties. This watch does not include the coastal Del Norte portion of fire weather zone 201. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms will pose a threat for fire starts due to lightning. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty thunderstorm winds will cause ongoing fires to behave erratically. * 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. && $$ http://weather.gov/eureka
11 follow-up statements
300 WWUS86 KEKA 230657 RFWEKA Urgent - Fire Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 1157 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2020 ...FIRE STARTS DUE TO ABUNDANT LIGHTNING POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .A moist and unstable midlevel airmass is forecast to spread north across the region today. As that takes place, isolated thunderstorms may develop over Mendocino and Lake counties during the day. Additional thunderstorm development will be more likely Sunday night into Monday morning across much of Northwest California as the remnants of a tropical system move north across the area. Another round of storms will be possible during Tuesday morning as a second upper disturbance ejects eastward across the region. Lightning combined with dry fuels will increase the threat for fire starts during each episode of storm development. CAZ202-212-264-276-277-283-231500- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0008.200824T0600Z-200825T0600Z/ Coastal Mendocino-Van Duzen/Mad River- Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU-Interior Mendocino- W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-Trinity- 1157 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM SUNDAY TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 202, 264, 276, and 277 in Mendocino and Lake counties. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms will pose a threat for fire starts due to lightning. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty thunderstorm winds will cause ongoing fires to behave erratically. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ CAZ201-204-211-231500- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.A.0003.200824T0600Z-200825T0600Z/ North Coast-Lower Middle Klamath-Hoopa- 1157 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2020 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 201, 204, and 211 in Humboldt, extreme southeastern Del Norte, and extreme southwestern Siskiyou counties. This watch does not include the coastal Del Norte portion of fire weather zone 201. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms will pose a threat for fire starts due to lightning. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty thunderstorm winds will cause ongoing fires to behave erratically. * 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. && $$ http://weather.gov/eureka
932 WWUS86 KEKA 230914 RFWEKA Urgent - Fire Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 214 AM PDT Sun Aug 23 2020 ...FIRE STARTS DUE TO ABUNDANT LIGHTNING POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .A moist and unstable midlevel airmass is forecast to spread north across the region today. As that takes place, isolated thunderstorms may develop over Mendocino and Lake counties during the day. Additional thunderstorm development will be more likely late Sunday night into Monday afternoon across much of Northwest California as the remnants of a tropical system move north across the area. Another round of storms will be possible during Tuesday morning as a second upper disturbance ejects eastward across the region. Lightning combined with dry fuels will increase the threat for fire starts during each episode of storm development. CAZ201-204-211-231715- /O.UPG.KEKA.FW.A.0003.200824T0600Z-200825T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KEKA.FW.W.0008.200824T0600Z-200825T0600Z/ North Coast-Lower Middle Klamath-Hoopa- 214 AM PDT Sun Aug 23 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY... The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 11 PM this evening to 11 PM PDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms will pose a threat for fire starts due to lightning. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty thunderstorm winds will cause ongoing fires to behave erratically. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ CAZ203-231715- /O.EXA.KEKA.FW.W.0008.200824T0600Z-200825T0600Z/ Upper Smith- 214 AM PDT Sun Aug 23 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY... The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 11 PM this evening to 11 PM PDT Monday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 202, 264, 276, and 277 in Mendocino and Lake counties. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms will pose a threat for fire starts due to lightning. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty thunderstorm winds will cause ongoing fires to behave erratically. * 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 can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ CAZ202-212-264-276-277-283-231715- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0008.200824T0600Z-200825T0600Z/ Coastal Mendocino-Van Duzen/Mad River- Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU-Interior Mendocino- W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-Trinity- 214 AM PDT Sun Aug 23 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 202, 264, 276, and 277 in Mendocino and Lake counties. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms will pose a threat for fire starts due to lightning. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty thunderstorm winds will cause ongoing fires to behave erratically. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ http://weather.gov/eureka
602 WWUS86 KEKA 231720 RFWEKA Urgent - Fire Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 1020 AM PDT Sun Aug 23 2020 ...FIRE STARTS DUE TO ABUNDANT LIGHTNING POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .A moist and unstable mid-level airmass is forecast to spread north across the region today. As that takes place, isolated thunderstorms may develop over Mendocino and Lake counties this afternoon. Additional thunderstorm development will be more likely tonight into Monday afternoon across much of Northwest California as the remnants of a tropical system move north across the area. Another round of storms will be possible during Tuesday morning as a second upper disturbance ejects eastward across the region. Lightning combined with dry fuels will increase the threat for fire starts during each episode of storm development. CAZ201>204-211-212-264-276-277-283-240130- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0008.200824T0600Z-200825T0600Z/ North Coast-Coastal Mendocino-Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath- Hoopa-Van Duzen/Mad River- Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU-Interior Mendocino- W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-Trinity- 1020 AM PDT Sun Aug 23 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MONDAY... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 201, 202, 203, 204, 211, 212, 264, 276, 277, and 283. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms will pose a threat for fire starts due to lightning. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty thunderstorm winds will cause ongoing fires to behave erratically. * 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 dry fuels, lightning strikes, and gusty thunderstorm winds can contribute to extreme fire behavior. $$ http://weather.gov/eureka
505 WWUS86 KEKA 232204 RFWEKA Urgent - Fire Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 304 PM PDT Sun Aug 23 2020 ...FIRE STARTS DUE TO ABUNDANT LIGHTNING POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .A moist and unstable mid-level airmass is forecast to spread north across the region today. As that takes place, isolated thunderstorms may develop over Mendocino and Lake counties this evening. Additional thunderstorm development will be more likely tonight into Monday afternoon across much of Northwest California as the remnants of a tropical system move north across the area. Lightning combined with dry fuels will increase the threat for fire starts. CAZ201>204-211-212-264-276-277-283-240615- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0008.200824T0600Z-200825T0600Z/ North Coast-Coastal Mendocino-Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath- Hoopa-Van Duzen/Mad River- Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU-Interior Mendocino- W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-Trinity- 304 PM PDT Sun Aug 23 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MONDAY... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 201, 202, 203, 204, 211, 212, 264, 276, 277, and 283. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms will pose a threat for fire starts due to lightning. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty thunderstorm winds will cause ongoing fires to behave erratically. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of dry fuels, lightning strikes, and gusty thunderstorm winds can contribute to extreme fire behavior. $$ http://weather.gov/eureka
936 WWUS86 KEKA 240601 RFWEKA Urgent - Fire Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 1101 PM PDT Sun Aug 23 2020 ...FIRE STARTS DUE TO ABUNDANT LIGHTNING TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .A moist and unstable mid-level airmass is forecast to spread north across the region tonight. Thunderstorm development is expected tonight into Monday afternoon across much of Northwest California as the remnants of a tropical system move north across the area. Lightning combined with dry fuels will increase the threat for fire starts. CAZ201>204-211-212-264-276-277-283-241415- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-200825T0600Z/ North Coast-Coastal Mendocino-Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath- Hoopa-Van Duzen/Mad River- Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU-Interior Mendocino- W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-Trinity- 1101 PM PDT Sun Aug 23 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 201, 202, 203, 204, 211, 212, 264, 276, 277, and 283. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms will pose a threat for fire starts due to lightning. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty thunderstorm winds will cause ongoing fires to behave erratically. * 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 dry fuels, lightning strikes, and gusty thunderstorm winds can contribute to extreme fire behavior. $$ http://weather.gov/eureka
607 WWUS86 KEKA 240935 RFWEKA Urgent - Fire Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 235 AM PDT Mon Aug 24 2020 ...FIRE STARTS DUE TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .A moist and unstable mid-level airmass is forecast to spread north across the region tonight. Isolated to scattered thunderstorm development is expected as a result across much of Northwest California through Monday evening. Lightning combined with dry fuels will increase the threat for fire starts. CAZ201>204-211-212-264-276-277-283-241745- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-200825T0600Z/ North Coast-Coastal Mendocino-Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath- Hoopa-Van Duzen/Mad River- Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU-Interior Mendocino- W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-Trinity- 235 AM PDT Mon Aug 24 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 201, 202, 203, 204, 211, 212, 264, 276, 277, and 283. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms will pose a threat for fire starts due to lightning. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty thunderstorm winds will cause ongoing fires to behave erratically. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of dry fuels, lightning strikes, and gusty thunderstorm winds can contribute to extreme fire behavior. $$ http://weather.gov/eureka
100 WWUS86 KEKA 241741 RFWEKA Urgent - Fire Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 1041 AM PDT Mon Aug 24 2020 ...FIRE STARTS DUE TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .A moist and unstable mid-level airmass will continue to spread north across the region today. Isolated to scattered thunderstorm development remains possible across much of Northwest California through this evening. Lightning combined with dry fuels will increase the threat for fire starts. CAZ201>204-211-212-264-276-277-283-250030- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-200825T0600Z/ North Coast-Coastal Mendocino-Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath- Hoopa-Van Duzen/Mad River- Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU-Interior Mendocino- W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-Trinity- 1041 AM PDT Mon Aug 24 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 201, 202, 203, 204, 211, 212, 264, 276, 277, and 283. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms will pose a threat for fire starts due to lightning. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty thunderstorm winds will cause ongoing fires to behave erratically. * 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 dry fuels, lightning strikes, and gusty thunderstorm winds can contribute to extreme fire behavior. $$ http://weather.gov/eureka
251 WWUS86 KEKA 241743 CCA RFWEKA Urgent - Fire Weather Message...CORRECTED National Weather Service Eureka CA 1043 AM PDT Mon Aug 24 2020 ...FIRE STARTS DUE TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING... .A moist and unstable mid-level airmass will continue to spread north across the region today. Isolated to scattered thunderstorm development remains possible across much of Northwest California through this evening. Lightning combined with dry fuels will increase the threat for fire starts. CAZ201>204-211-212-264-276-277-283-250030- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-200825T0600Z/ North Coast-Coastal Mendocino-Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath- Hoopa-Van Duzen/Mad River- Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU-Interior Mendocino- W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-Trinity- 1043 AM PDT Mon Aug 24 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 201, 202, 203, 204, 211, 212, 264, 276, 277, and 283. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms will pose a threat for fire starts due to lightning. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty thunderstorm winds will cause ongoing fires to behave erratically. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of dry fuels, lightning strikes, and gusty thunderstorm winds can contribute to extreme fire behavior. $$ http://weather.gov/eureka
119 WWUS86 KEKA 242037 RFWEKA Urgent - Fire Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 137 PM PDT Mon Aug 24 2020 ...FIRE STARTS DUE TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING... .A moist and unstable mid-level airmass will continue to spread north across the region today. Isolated thunderstorm development remains possible across much of Northwest California through this evening, but the best remaining potential has shifted northward towards Humboldt and Trinity Counties. Lightning combined with dry fuels will increase the threat for fire starts. CAZ202-264-276-242145- /O.CAN.KEKA.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-200825T0600Z/ Coastal Mendocino-Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU- Interior Mendocino- 137 PM PDT Mon Aug 24 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Eureka has cancelled the Red Flag Warning. The best remaining thunderstorm potential is expected to remain north of these areas through this evening. $$ CAZ201-203-204-211-212-277-283-250445- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-200825T0600Z/ North Coast-Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath-Hoopa- Van Duzen/Mad River-W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-Trinity- 137 PM PDT Mon Aug 24 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 201, 202, 203, 204, 211, 212, 264, 276, 277, and 283. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms will pose a threat for fire starts due to lightning. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty thunderstorm winds will cause ongoing fires to behave erratically. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of dry fuels, lightning strikes, and gusty thunderstorm winds can contribute to extreme fire behavior. $$ http://weather.gov/eureka
463 WWUS86 KEKA 250432 RFWEKA Urgent - Fire Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 932 PM PDT Mon Aug 24 2020 ...FIRE STARTS DUE TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING... .A moist and unstable mid-level airmass will continue to spread north across the region today. Isolated thunderstorm development remains possible across much of Northwest California through this evening, but the best remaining potential has shifted northward towards Humboldt and Trinity Counties. Lightning combined with dry fuels will increase the threat for fire starts. CAZ201-203-204-211-212-277-283-250600- /O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-200825T0600Z/ North Coast-Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath-Hoopa- Van Duzen/Mad River-W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-Trinity- 932 PM PDT Mon Aug 24 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 201, 202, 203, 204, 211, 212, 264, 276, 277, and 283. * THUNDERSTORMS...Possible isolated thunderstorms will pose a threat for fire starts due to lightning. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty thunderstorm winds will cause ongoing fires to behave erratically. * 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 dry fuels, lightning strikes, and gusty thunderstorm winds can contribute to extreme fire behavior. $$ http://weather.gov/eureka
710 WWUS86 KEKA 250549 RFWEKA Urgent - Fire Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 1049 PM PDT Mon Aug 24 2020 CAZ201-203-204-211-212-277-283-250700- /O.EXP.KEKA.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-200825T0600Z/ North Coast-Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath-Hoopa- Van Duzen/Mad River-W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-Trinity- 1049 PM PDT Mon Aug 24 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... The threat for widespread thunderstorms has diminished, although a few isolated storms are still possible tonight. $$ http://weather.gov/eureka
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