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Sonoma County Fire District
Saturday October 13th, 2018 :: 10:48 a.m. PDT

Advisory

Red Flag Warning midnight on Saturday until noon on Monday for North Bay hills.

RED FLAG WARNING FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING FOR NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS/MOUNTAINS...

Critical fire weather conditions are likely to develop beginning
late tonight and persist through Monday morning due to a
combination of strong, gusty offshore winds and low relative
humidity across the North Bay Mountains, East Bay Hills and Diablo
Range.

The National Weather Service in San Francisco has issued a Red
Flag Warning, which is in effect from midnight tonight to noon
PDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 507 and 511...The North Bay Mountains, East Bay Hills and Diablo Range.

* WIND...Northeast winds 20 to 35 with gusts to 45 mph, local
  gusts up to 60 mph.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum daytime humidity values as low as 5 to 10
  percent, with overnight humidity recoveries as low as 30
  percent.

* GREATEST THREAT...Elevations above 1,000 feet in Napa County
  and eastern Sonoma County where the driest conditions and
  strongest winds are most likely.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

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.

 

Address/Location
Sonoma County Fire District
8200 Old Redwood Hwy
Windsor, CA 95492

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 707-838-1170

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