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WWUS86 KEKA 141841
RFWEKA
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1141 AM PDT WED OCT 14 2026
CAZ418-419-150245-
/O.NEW.KEKA.FW.W.0006.261015T1100Z-261015T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.FW.A.0003.261016T1200Z-261016T2000Z/
NORTHERN LAKE INCLUDING GRAVELLY VALLEY-
EASTERN LAKE INCLUDING CLEARLAKE AND MIDDLETOWN-
1141 AM PDT WED OCT 14 2026
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 2 PM PDT THURSDAY
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 2 PM PDT THURSDAY. A
FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH
IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 418 INCLUDING LAKE PILLSBURY,
419 INCLUDING THE CITY OF CLEARLAKE, MIDDLETOWN, LOWER LAKE,
INDIAN VALLEY RESERVOIR AND OTHER AREAS IN EASTERN LAKE COUNTY.
* WIND...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20-25MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30-40MPH
POSSIBLE.
* HUMIDITY...LOW OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES OF 30-35% WILL DROP TO
15-20% THROUGH THE MORNING.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
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 WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.
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