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WWUS86 KEKA 160755
RFWEKA
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1255 AM PDT FRI OCT 16 2026
CAZ418>420-161800-
/O.CON.KEKA.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-261016T1800Z/
NORTHERN LAKE INCLUDING GRAVELLY VALLEY-
EASTERN LAKE INCLUDING CLEARLAKE AND MIDDLETOWN-
SOUTHERN LAKE INCLUDING COBB AND KONOCTI-
1255 AM PDT FRI OCT 16 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...
* 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 25 MPH 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.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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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