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City of Tehachapi
Friday October 27th, 2023 :: 02:02 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Red Flag Warning until 10:00PM Monday

The National Weather Service in Hanford has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 3 AM Sunday to 10 PM PDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...The Kern County mountains.

* WIND...The strongest winds are expected Sunday afternoon, with sustained northeast winds of 20 to 30 mph, with frequent gusts near 40 mph.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidity values of 10 to 15 percent both Sunday afternoon and Monday afternoon.

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

* AFFECTED AREAS: LAKE ISABELLA ... TEHACHAPI AREA ... 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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