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Fire Alert Warning for SF Bay Area

John Case
John Case
in WEATHER / CLIMATE

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In case you are interested.........no lightening here.....yet......cloudy and gusty though

A FIRE WEATHER WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11:00AM PDT THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 06

Event Start: Wednesday, September 05, 2012 5:00 PM PDT

Event End: Thursday, September 06, 2012 11:00 AM PDT

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Urgent - Fire Weather Message

National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area

1046 AM PDT Wed Sep 5 2012

...Red Flag Warning In Effect For Wednesday Afternoon Through

Thursday Morning...

.Ample Upper Level Moisture Combined With Increasing Instability

Will Provide A Chance For High Based Thunderstorms Wednesday

Afternoon Through Thursday Morning For Portions Of The North And

East Bay. Any Developed Storms Will Be Capable Of Producing Numerous

Cloud To Ground Lightning Strikes. Additionally...A Very Dry Airmass

Remains In Place And Storm Motion Will Be Rather Quick Thus

Limiting The Chance For A Wetting Rain. Therefore...Gusty Outflow

Winds Will Be Possible With Developed Storms.

North Bay Interior Valleys-North Bay Mountains-

East Bay Interior Valleys-East Bay Hills And Diablo Range-

1046 AM PDT Wed Sep 5 2012

...Red Flag Warning In Effect From 5 PM This Afternoon To 11 Am

Pdt Thursday For Thunderstorms With Dry Lightning For The North

Bay Valleys And Mountains And East Bay Interior Valleys And Mountains...

The National Weather Service The San Francisco Bay Area Has

Issued A Red Flag Warning...Which Is In Effect From 5 PM This

Afternoon To 11 AM PDT Thursday.

• Affected Area: Fire Zone 506 North Bay Interior Valleys...

Fire Zone 507 North Bay Mountains...Fire Zone 510 East Bay

Interior Valleys...Fire Zone 511 East Bay Hills And Diablo

Range.

• Timing: Wednesday Afternoon Through Thursday Morning.

• Thunderstorms: Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms Possible Through

Wednesday Afternoon Increasing In Coverage Wednesday Evening

Through Thursday Morning.

• Outflow Winds: Gusty Outflow Winds Up To 40 Mph Will Be Possible

With The Strongest Storms.

• Impacts:The Combination Of Dry Lightning Strikes And Low

Relative Humidity In The North And East Bay Will Create

Critical Fire Weather Conditions.

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 Explosive Fire Growth Potential.

John Case

Brentwood CA

Owner and curator of Hana Keu Garden

USDA Zone 9b more or less, Sunset Zone 14 in winter 9 in summer

"Its always exciting the first time you save the world. Its a real thrill!"

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