Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Sacramento, CA
Areas Affected: Western Glenn and Colusa County Foothills Between 1000-3000 ft; Capay Hills of Yolo County and Vaca Hills of Solano County
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Tuesday 9:39am PDT
Alert Effective: Tuesday 9:39am PDT
Alert Expires: Wednesday 9:45am PDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Wednesday 11:00am PDT
Event Ends: Thursday 5:00pm PDT
Issued by: NWS Sacramento CA
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONES 147 AND 151... The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM Wednesday to 5 PM PDT Thursday. * Winds...North winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts 30 to 40 mph, strongest along the far western Sacramento Valley. * Humidity...Daytime minimum humidities of 9 to 15%; Overnight maximum relative humidities 25 to 50% * Highest Threat...Along and west of the Interstate 5 corridor in the Sacramento Valley. * Impacts...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity. Outdoor burning is not recommended
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.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c4572f5b393eae50cd668698c62a0a07dbbe2666.001.1 Codes: CAZ147, CAZ151 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c4572f5b393eae50cd668698c62a0a07dbbe2666.001.1