One product issued by NWS for: Alturas CA
Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 141 AM PDT Sun Jun 23 2024 CAZ285-240300- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0001.240623T1900Z-240624T0300Z/ Modoc County Except for the Surprise Valley- 141 AM PDT Sun Jun 23 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 285... * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * AFFECTED AREA...In California...Fire Weather Zone 285, including a large portion of the Modoc National Forest. * WIND...Southwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts near 35 mph, shifting to the west during the evening. * HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Avoid tossing burning cigarettes on the ground, parking hot vehicles on dry vegetation, and using equipment that can cause sparks. Follow all fire restrictions. Find links to restrictions at weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire. Gather your fire evacuation kit now. Collect essentials you don`t want to lose and prioritize your checklist. Visit ready.gov/kit for more information. Familiarize yourself with your evacuation plan. Where will you go? How will you get there? Who will you call to let others know your are safe? Visit ready.gov/wildfires for more information. A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now or will shortly. These conditions promote rapid spread of fire which may become life threatening. Evacuate if ordered to, or if a fire threatens. && $$ Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford