2 products issued by NWS for: 2 Miles SW Redding CA
Excessive Heat Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Sacramento CA 1259 PM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024 CAZ013-015>019-063-066-067-031300- /O.EXT.KSTO.EH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240710T0600Z/ Shasta Lake Area / Northern Shasta County-Northern Sacramento Valley-Central Sacramento Valley-Southern Sacramento Valley- Carquinez Strait and Delta-Northern San Joaquin Valley-Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County-Northeast Foothills/Sacramento Valley-Motherlode- Including the cities of Grass Valley, Modesto, Shasta Dam, Paradise, Marysville/Yuba City, Jackson, Red Bluff, Sacramento, Stockton, Alder Springs, Redding, Fairfield/Suisun, Chico, and Oroville 1259 PM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures from 105 to 118. Limited overnight relief with low temperatures in the upper 60s to mid 80s. Widespread Major to Extreme HeatRisk is expected. * WHERE...Carquinez Strait and Delta, Motherlode, Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County, Northeast Foothills, Sacramento Valley, Northern San Joaquin Valley, Shasta Lake Area / Northern Shasta County. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heat could significantly impact outdoor holiday activities. Area waterways will continue to run cold and fast, creating dangerous conditions for those seeking relief in rivers and lakes. Delta breeze influence will result in slightly cooler, but still hot temperatures in the Vicinity Delta and western portions of the Sacramento Area by late weekend into early next week. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. && $$
Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Sacramento CA 124 PM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024 CAZ215>218-263-266-279-031300- /O.CON.KSTO.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-240704T0300Z/ Northern Sacramento Valley to Southern Tehama County Line Below 1000 Ft- Central Sacramento Valley in Glenn, Colusa, Yuba, Northern Sutter, and Butte County Below 1000 Ft- Southern Sacramento Valley in Yolo- Sacramento Far Western Placer, southern Sutter and Solano County Below 1000 Ft-Carquinez Strait and Delta-Southeast Edge Shasta- Trinity NF and Western Portions of Tehama-Glenn Unit- Northern Sierra Foothills from 1000 to 3000 Ft. Includes portions of Shasta-Trinity and Butte Units-Eastern Mendocino NF- 124 PM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONES 215,216,217,218,263,266 AND 279... * Winds...Northerly wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Strongest wind expected this morning and along the western half of the Sacramento Valley into the eastern Coast Range. * Humidity...Minimum daytime relative humidity of 5 to 15 percent expected. Nighttime humidity recoveries will also be very poor in the 15 to 35 percent range. * Highest Threat...Sacramento Valley, generally west of Interstate 5 and elevations below 3000 feet. * Impacts...The combination of gusty wind and low humidity can cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong wind, low relative humidity, and hot temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ http://weather.gov/sacramento