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Sonoma County Sheriff's Office
Thursday August 2nd, 2018 :: 11:05 a.m. PDT

Alert

Red Flag Warning until 11:00PM Saturday

The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 11 AM Friday to 11 PM PDT Saturday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* WIND...Local west to southwest ridgetop wind gusts to 30 mph Saturday.

* HUMIDITY...Afternoon minimum humidities of 15 to 20 percent are expected with overnight humidity recoveries as low as 30 to 40 percent.

* HIGHEST THREAT...Near the Mendocino Complex burn area.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous and rapid irregular spreading of a large wildfire.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LAKE COUNTY PORTION OF LAKE-NAPPA-SONOMA RU ... E MENDOCINO NF

Instructions:

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 Sheriff's Office
2796 Ventura Ave
Santa Rosa, CA 95403

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 707-565-2650

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Red Flag Warning

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