Red Flag Warning

Active

Northern Lake Including Gravelly Valley; Eastern Lake Including Clearlake and Middletown; Southern Lake Including Cobb and Konocti

Starts Oct 15, 10:00 PM PDT

Ends Oct 16, 11:00 AM PDT

Issued Oct 15, 2:02 PM PDT

Severity Severe

Urgency Expected

Certainty Likely

Details

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 418 including Lake Pillsbury, 419 including the City of Clearlake, Middletown, Lower Lake, and Indian Valley Reservoir, and 420 including Cobb and Mount Konocti.

* WIND...Sustained winds of 15 to 25mph with gusts to 35 mph possible in exposed areas.

* HUMIDITY...Low overnight recoveries of 30-35% will drop to 10- 20% through the morning. Very poor RH recovery into Friday.

* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

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.

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