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Red Flag Warning 4, NWS Los Angeles, CA

July 8, 2024Santa Barbara County, California

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this red flag warning at Jul 8, 2024, 1:33 PM PDT for Santa Barbara County, California. It took effect at Jul 9, 2024, 12:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 15 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 8, 2024, 1:33 PM PDT (20:33 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 9, 2024, 12:00 PM PDT
Expired
Jul 10, 2024, 3:00 AM PDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Los Angeles, CA

County Santa Barbara County, CA

The radar

The Vandenberg AFB radar (KVBX), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 7, 8:08 PM PDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLOX66 hr
Jul 8, 2:57 AM PDTExcessive Heat WatchLOXLos Angeles, Ventura9 hr
Jul 8, 2:57 AM PDTDense Fog AdvisoryLOXLos Angeles, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura6 hr
Jul 8, 2:57 AM PDTHeat AdvisoryLOXLos Angeles, Ventura31 hr
Jul 8, 9:30 AM PDTFire Weather WatchLOXSanta Barbara4 hr

Nearby

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Sources

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