Red Flag Warning until 11:00PM Monday
The National Weather Service in Hanford has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect until 11 PM PDT Monday.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 595.
* WIND...West/upsloping winds with maximum gusts 25-35 mph.
* HUMIDITY...Minimum daytime humidity levels 15-25% or less.
* THUNDERSTORMS...None.
* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
* HIGHEST THREAT...dry fuels, low relative humidity, and elevated winds are favorable conditions for rapid fire spread.
* AFFECTED AREAS: TEHACHAPI AREA
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
Bear Valley Community Services District
28999 S. Rd
Tehachapi, CA 93561
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 661-821-3239
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP BVSALERTS followed by your message, to 888777
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