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City of Tehachapi
Thursday July 21st, 2022 :: 02:08 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Red Flag Warning until 10:00PM Friday

The National Weather Service in Hanford has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 1 PM to 10 PM PDT Friday.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 597.

* WIND...Sustained north winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity of 10 to 15 percent.

* HIGHEST THREAT... Interstate 5 through Lebec, Fort Tejon Pass and immediate surrounding area.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FORT TEJON

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
City of Tehachapi
220 W C St
Tehachapi, CA 93561

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 661-822-2222

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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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