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Wednesday November 6th, 2013 :: 09:57 a.m. PST

Advisory

Clarification: NWS Reg Flag Warning is for Los Angeles and Ventura Counties only.

Red Flag Warning

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
843 AM PST WED NOV 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNINGS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST FOR ALL OF VENTURA
COUNTY AS WELL AS THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND SANTA
CLARITA VALLEY...

.DRY OFFSHORE WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SECTIONS OF VENTURA AND
LOS ANGELES COUNTIES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHEASTERLY WINDS
WILL PEAK THIS MORNING...THEN DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS
BETWEEN 30 AND 45 MPH EXPECTED. WITH THE OFFSHORE FLOW...VERY DRY
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITY
WILL DROP INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS AND LOW TEENS THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON. THEREFORE...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS SECTIONS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

CAZ253-254-062300-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-131106T2300Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
843 AM PST WED NOV 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES...

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45
MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL PEAK THIS MORNING...THEN DIMINISH THIS
AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BE IN THE SINGLE
DIGITS AND LOW TEENS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...THERE COULD BE RAPID
SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT OF 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.

&&



URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
843 AM PST WED NOV 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNINGS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST FOR ALL OF VENTURA
COUNTY AS WELL AS THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND SANTA
CLARITA VALLEY...

.DRY OFFSHORE WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SECTIONS OF VENTURA AND
LOS ANGELES COUNTIES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHEASTERLY WINDS
WILL PEAK THIS MORNING...THEN DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS
BETWEEN 30 AND 45 MPH EXPECTED. WITH THE OFFSHORE FLOW...VERY DRY
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITY
WILL DROP INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS AND LOW TEENS THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON. THEREFORE...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS SECTIONS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

CAZ246-062300-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-131106T2300Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
843 AM PST WED NOV 6 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS...


* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL PEAK THIS MORNING...THEN DIMINISH THIS
AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BE IN THE SINGLE
DIGITS AND LOW TEENS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...IF FIRE IGNITION OCCURS...THERE COULD BE RAPID
SPREAD OF WILDFIRE THAT WOULD LEAD TO A THREAT OF 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.

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