Watches, Warnings & Advisories



3 products issued by NWS for: Burbank CA

Red Flag Warning

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
1008 AM PST Wed Jan 15 2025

...PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION (PDS) RED FLAG WARNING IN
EFFECT THROUGH 3 PM TODAY DUE TO A MODERATE RISK OF LOCALLY
STRONG NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR THE
FOLLOWING AREAS: WESTERN SAN GABRIEL MOUNTAINS / I5 CORRIDOR /
SOUTHERN VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / SANTA SUSANA MOUNTAINS /
VENTURA VALLEYS (MAINLY NEAR SIMI VALLEY/MOORPARK/SANTA
PAULA/SOUTH MOUNTAIN) / WESTERN SANTA MONICAS / WESTERN SAN
FERNANDO VALLEY (MAINLY HIGHWAYS 118/210 CORRIDORS FROM PORTER
RANCH TO SAN FERNANDO) / CALABASAS / AGOURA HILLS/ VENTURA COUNTY
COASTAL PLAIN...

...RED FLAG WARNINGS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND
VENTURA COUNTIES, AND PARTS OF SAN LUIS OBISPO AND SANTA BARBARA
COUNTIES THROUGH 6 PM TODAY...

...RED FLAG WARNINGS IN EFFECT THROUGH 3PM THURSDAY FOR THE SANTA
SUSANA MOUNTAINS, WESTERN SAN GABRIEL MOUNTAINS, AND I-5 CORRIDOR
...

***THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION (PDS) FOR PORTIONS
  OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES!***

.A long duration Red Flag Warning remains in effect across much
of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties through this afternoon. There
is a moderate risk for locally damaging winds over the windiest
areas. Considering the extremely dry state of the fuels, recent
fire behavior, and the strength of the winds, this is a
particularly dangerous situation through 3 pm this afternoon.
There is a high risk for large fires, rapid fire spread, and long
range spotting.

CAZ288-362-370-373-380-160200-
/O.CON.KLOX.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250116T0200Z/
Santa Clarita Valley-Malibu Coast-
Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area-
Eastern San Fernando Valley-Eastern San Gabriel Mountains-
1008 AM PST Wed Jan 15 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

* WINDS...Periods of northeast to east winds 20 to 30 mph with
  gusts to 50 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Daytime humidities of 8 to 15 percent
  common. Minimal humidity recovery expected at night.

* IMPACTS...If fire ignition occurs, conditions are favorable
  for very rapid fire spread and extreme fire behavior,
  including long range spotting, which would threaten life and
  property.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. Use extreme caution
with anything that can spark a wildfire. Residents near wildland
interfaces should be prepared to evacuate if a wildfire breaks
out. See readyforwildfire.org and wildfirerisk.org for
information.

&&

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Wind Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
915 AM PST Wed Jan 15 2025

CAZ370-373-377-152300-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-250115T2300Z/
Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area-Eastern San
Fernando Valley-Northern Ventura County Mountains-
Including the cities of Lockwood Valley, Burbank, Glendale,
Sunland, Mount Pinos, Topanga, Ozena, Universal City, and La
Canada Flintridge
915 AM PST Wed Jan 15 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 mph with isolated gusts up to 50 mph,
  mainly in the mountains.

* WHERE...Eastern San Fernando Valley, Eastern Santa Monica
  Mountains Recreational Area, and Northern Ventura County Mountains.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM PST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

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MW




Air Quality Alert

CAZ373-380-370-366-368-548-362-367-088-375-372-379-369-160300-
Eastern San Fernando Valley-
Including the cities of Burbank, Glendale, and Universal City
Eastern San Gabriel Mountains-
Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area-
Los Angeles County Beaches-
Including the cities of Santa Monica, Torrance, and Long Beach
Los Angeles County Inland Coast including Downtown Los Angeles-
Including the cities of Inglewood, Downey, Norwalk, Beverly Hills,
and West Hollywood
Los Angeles County San Gabriel Valley-
Including the cities of Pasadena, San Gabriel, and Pomona
Malibu Coast-
Including the city of Malibu
Palos Verdes Hills-
Santa Clarita Valley-
Including the cities of Santa Clarita, Newhall, and Valencia
Santa Susana Mountains-
Western San Fernando Valley-
Including the cities of Reseda, Woodland Hills, and Northridge
Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor-
Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area-

604 AM PST Wed Jan 15 2025

...AIR QUALITY ALERT DUE TO HARMFUL PARTICLE POLLUTION LEVELS FROM
WINDBLOWN DUST AND ASH...

* WHAT...The South Coast AQMD has issued an air quality alert due to
  harmful levels of windblown dust and ash.

* WHERE...South Coast Air Basin and Coachella Valley. Windblown ash
  is possible in areas southwest of recently burned areas. Pollution
  levels can vary by time and location depending on emissions and
  local weather conditions.

* WHEN...Impacts are possible until this evening at 7 PM.

* IMPACTS...Particle pollution can get deep into the lungs and cause
  serious health problems such as asthma attacks, heart and lung
  disease symptoms, and increased risk of respiratory infections.
  Everyone can be affected, but sensitive groups such as people with
  lung or heart disease, older adults, people who are pregnant,
  children, and those who spend a lot of time outdoors are at greater
  risk.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Cleaning up ash can be harmful for your
  health. See California Department of Public Health Guidelines for
  the safe cleanup of ash at
  https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/EPO/Pages/Wildfire%20Pages/Safe-
  Cleanup-of-Ash.aspx.

  To view current and forecasted air quality levels in the South
  Coast Air Basin and Coachella Valley, visit the South Coast Air
  Quality Management District website at aqmd.gov or download the
  mobile app at www.aqmd.gov/mobileapp. Additional details for this
  air quality alert may be available at www.aqmd.gov/advisory.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To protect your health, in areas affected by windblown dust and ash:

* Avoid outdoor activity
* Keep windows and doors closed
* Run your air conditioner and/or an air purifier
* Do not use whole house fans or swamp coolers that bring in outside air
      if you have other methods to stay cool
* Avoid other sources of pollution such as fireplaces, candles, incense,
      grilling, and gasoline-powered lawn and garden equipment

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