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Red Flag Warning

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South-Central Shasta County Including Redding Metro; Sierra Nevada of Tehama-Butte-Plumas Counties Between 1000-3000 ft; Northern Sacramento Valley in Tehama County; Glenn and Colusa County Coast Range Above 3000 ft; Central Glenn County Including Interstate 5

Status In Progress Started 19 minutes ago
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Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT MONDAY DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR A PORTION OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA...
* AFFECTED AREA...Portions of the Sacramento Valley and adjacent foothills.
* TIMING...Until 5 PM PDT Monday.
* WINDS...Gusts 20 to 35 mph. South to southwest winds through Saturday afternoon. Winds shift out of the north during the day on Sunday, becoming gusty by the evening and through Monday morning.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative Humidity between 10 to 25 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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