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Red Wind — Typhoon Warning issued October 17 at 9:13AM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
Area: Guam · Valid 16 Oct, 18:13 until 17 Oct, 03:00 · Issued: 16 Oct, 18:13 · Official source: NWS — NWS Tiyan GU
...TYPHOON CHAMPI MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST TOWARDS GUAM... .NEW INFORMATION... Champi upgraded to a typhoon. .AREAS AFFECTED... This local statement provides information and recommended actions for people on Guam, and on Rota, Tinian and Saipan in the Northern Marianas. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A Typhoon Warning continues for Guam and Rota. A Tropical Storm Warning in conjuction with a Typhoon Watch continue for Tinian and Saipan. A Coastal Flood Warning is in effect for Guam, Rota, Tinian and Saipan. A Flood Watch is in effect for all of Guam and the Northern Marianas. Please listen closely for any Flash Flood Warnings that might be in effect for your area. Please check the latest public and marine forecasts for detailed information about additional hazards. .STORM INFORMATION... At 700 AM ChST, the center of Typhoon Champi (29W) was located near latitude 12.0N and longitude 149.6E. This was about 340 miles east- southeast of Guam. Storm motion was west-northwest, 295 degrees, at 15 mph. Storm intensity was 85 mph. The system is expected to further intensify today, with rapid intensification likely as Champi approaches the Marianas. This general forecast track will take Champi just south of Guam as a category 3 typhoon. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... Showers and winds will steadily increase this afternoon, and then deteriorate significantly from tonight as newly upgraded Typhoon Champi continues to move in from the east-southeast. Champi is expected to go through a period of rapid intensification shortly, strengthening further as the day goes on. Winds and rain will come in rapidly, with winds becoming dangerous and life threatening very soon after onset. Do not let a false sense of normalcy now dictate your actions tomorrow; prepare NOW!
Make the final preparations to protect life and property. Rush to completion the hardening of your home or business by closing shutters and bracing garage doors. If evacuating, leave as soon as possible. Guard against being stuck out on roadways when dangerous winds and heavy rains arrive. Again, do not stay in a metal roof or container home. Remember, pets are not allowed in most official shelters, so check ahead with your intended shelter. If staying in a home, turn the refrigerator to maximum cold and keep it closed. Turn off propane tanks and unplug small appliances. Fill the bathtub with water in case the tap water becomes unavailable after the storm. This is for cleaning and flushing purposes. Do not drink it.
Red Wind — Typhoon Warning issued October 17 at 9:13AM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
Area: Rota · Valid 16 Oct, 18:13 until 17 Oct, 03:00 · Issued: 16 Oct, 18:13 · Official source: NWS — NWS Tiyan GU
...TYPHOON CHAMPI MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST TOWARDS GUAM... .NEW INFORMATION... Champi upgraded to a typhoon. .AREAS AFFECTED... This local statement provides information and recommended actions for people on Guam, and on Rota, Tinian and Saipan in the Northern Marianas. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A Typhoon Warning continues for Guam and Rota. A Tropical Storm Warning in conjuction with a Typhoon Watch continue for Tinian and Saipan. A Coastal Flood Warning is in effect for Guam, Rota, Tinian and Saipan. A Flood Watch is in effect for all of Guam and the Northern Marianas. Please listen closely for any Flash Flood Warnings that might be in effect for your area. Please check the latest public and marine forecasts for detailed information about additional hazards. .STORM INFORMATION... At 700 AM ChST, the center of Typhoon Champi (29W) was located near latitude 12.0N and longitude 149.6E. This was about 340 miles east- southeast of Guam. Storm motion was west-northwest, 295 degrees, at 15 mph. Storm intensity was 85 mph. The system is expected to further intensify today, with rapid intensification likely as Champi approaches the Marianas. This general forecast track will take Champi just south of Guam as a category 3 typhoon. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... Showers and winds will steadily increase this afternoon, and then deteriorate significantly from tonight as newly upgraded Typhoon Champi continues to move in from the east-southeast. Champi is expected to go through a period of rapid intensification shortly, strengthening further as the day goes on. Winds and rain will come in rapidly, with winds becoming dangerous and life threatening very soon after onset. Do not let a false sense of normalcy now dictate your actions tomorrow; prepare NOW!
Make the final preparations to protect life and property. Rush to completion the hardening of your home or business by closing shutters and bracing garage doors. If evacuating, leave as soon as possible. Guard against being stuck out on roadways when dangerous winds and heavy rains arrive. Again, do not stay in a metal roof or container home. Remember, pets are not allowed in most official shelters, so check ahead with your intended shelter. If staying in a home, turn the refrigerator to maximum cold and keep it closed. Turn off propane tanks and unplug small appliances. Fill the bathtub with water in case the tap water becomes unavailable after the storm. This is for cleaning and flushing purposes. Do not drink it.
Red Wind — Typhoon Warning issued October 17 at 11:12AM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
Area: Guam Coastal Waters; Rota Coastal Waters · Valid 16 Oct, 20:12 until 17 Oct, 15:00 · Issued: 16 Oct, 20:12 · Official source: NWS — NWS Tiyan GU
* WHAT....Typhoon conditions, including winds of 64 knots or more are expected. * WHERE...Guam and Rota Coastal Waters. * WHEN...Onset of damaging winds beginning Saturday night. Onset of destructive winds Sunday morning. Damaging winds will continue into at least Sunday night, possibly longer if conditions warrant. * IMPACTS...Destructive winds will produce dangerous seas that could damage, capsize or sink vessels, along with drastically reducing visibilities in heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Typhoon Champi (29W) continues to move quickly toward the Marianas. The exact path of 29W remains subject to change. However, guidance supports a passage through Guam coastal waters, with damaging winds moving in late tonight and lasting into at least Sunday night. Champi is expected to strengthen further today as it approaches, then move through the region as a typhoon Sunday morning. Seas will quickly rise, with significant sea heights reaching as high as 35 feet during closest passage of Champi. Dangerous sea conditions may continue into Monday.
Prepare for the passage of a typhoon Sunday morning. Secure all vessels. Conditions are expected to be catastrophic for small craft, and extremely dangerous for any vessels of larger size. As Tropical Storm Champi approaches, stay in safe harbor.
Orange Unclassified — Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 11:41AM CDT until October 17 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Area: Lincoln; Union; Jackson; Ouachita; Natchitoches; Winn; Grant; Caldwell; La Salle · Valid 16 Oct, 11:41 until 17 Oct, 01:00 · Issued: 16 Oct, 11:41 · Official source: NWS — NWS Shreveport LA
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY DUE TO GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND CRITICALLY DRY FUELS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST LOUISIANA... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY DUE TO GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND CRITICALLY DRY FUELS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL, NORTHWEST LOUISIANA, PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS, NORTHWEST LOUISIANA, SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA, EAST, AND NORTHEAST TEXAS... The National Weather Service in Shreveport LA has issued a Red Flag Warning in effect from 9 AM to 7 PM CDT Saturday. * AFFECTED AREA...Portions of north central and northwest Louisiana. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 1 AM CDT Saturday. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 9 AM to 7 PM CDT Saturday. * WINDS...For the first Red Flag Warning, north winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, and for the second Red Flag Warning, northeast winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum Relative Humidity between 25 to 35 percent. * FUELS...Critically to Extremely Dry. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Follow all fire restrictions. One less spark, one less wildfire. A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to have multiple ways to receive information from authorities. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning.
Orange Unclassified — Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 11:41AM CDT until October 17 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Area: Sevier; Howard; Little River; Hempstead; Nevada; Miller; Lafayette; Columbia; Union; Caddo; Bossier; Webster; Claiborne; De Soto; Red River; Bienville; Sabine; McCurtain; Red River; Bowie; Franklin; Titus; Camp; Morris; Cass; Wood; Upshur; Marion; Smith; Gregg; Harrison; Cherokee; Rusk; Panola; Nacogdoches; Shelby; Angelina; San Augustine; Sabine · Valid 16 Oct, 11:41 until 17 Oct, 01:00 · Issued: 16 Oct, 11:41 · Official source: NWS — NWS Shreveport LA
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY DUE TO GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND CRITICALLY DRY FUELS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST LOUISIANA... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY DUE TO GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND CRITICALLY DRY FUELS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL, NORTHWEST LOUISIANA, PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS, NORTHWEST LOUISIANA, SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA, EAST, AND NORTHEAST TEXAS... * AFFECTED AREA...Portions of south central and southwest Arkansas, northwest Louisiana, southeast Oklahoma, and east and northeast Texas. * TIMING...Until 1 AM CDT Saturday. * WINDS...North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum Relative Humidity between 25 to 35 percent. * FUELS...Critically to Extremely Dry. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning. Follow all fire restrictions. One less spark, one less wildfire. A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.
Orange Flooding — Flood Watch issued October 17 at 5:01AM ChST until October 18 at 4:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
Area: Guam; Rota; Tinian; Saipan · Valid 16 Oct, 14:01 until 17 Oct, 03:30 · Issued: 16 Oct, 14:01 · Official source: NWS — NWS Tiyan GU
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Guam, Rota, Saipan and Tinian. * WHEN...Through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Tropical Storm Champi (29W) will drop copious amounts of rain over Sunday and Monday...although an unexpected southward shift in track will reduce these somewhat. Tinian and Saipan will see around 4 to 6 inches, Rota could receive 10 to 15 inches, and Guam might get 12 to 20 inches. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Orange Wind — High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 2:24PM MST until October 17 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Area: Upper Santa Cruz River and Altar Valleys including Nogales; Tucson Metro Area including Tucson/Green Valley/Marana/Vail; South Central Pinal County including Eloy/Picacho Peak State Park; Southeast Pinal County including Kearny/Mammoth/Oracle; Upper San Pedro River Valley including Sierra Vista/Benson; Eastern Cochise County Below 5000 Feet including Douglas/Willcox; Upper Gila River and Aravaipa · Valid 16 Oct, 16:24 until 17 Oct, 07:00 · Issued: 16 Oct, 16:24 · Official source: NWS — NWS Tucson AZ
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, east to southeast winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts 55 to 75 mph expected. For the Wind Advisory, east to southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...From central Pima County eastward excluding northern Graham and Greenlee Counties. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 5 AM MST Saturday. For the Wind Advisory, from 5 AM to 2 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages will be possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around and damage unsecured objects. Strong and gusty winds over desert areas could result in blowing dust, briefly lowering visibility below a mile at times. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...For the High Wind Warning the strongest winds are expected on the leeward (west and northwest) sides of the mountains. Terrain gaps and east-west oriented valleys will also be susceptible to strong winds.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Orange Unclassified — Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 5:51PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
Area: Zapata; Jim Hogg; Brooks; Inland Kenedy; Starr; Southern Hidalgo; Inland Willacy; Inland Cameron; Northern Hidalgo · Valid 16 Oct, 17:51 until 17 Oct, 07:00 · Issued: 16 Oct, 17:51 · Official source: NWS — NWS Brownsville TX
...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS TODAY AND TONIGHT WILL INCREASE WILDFIRE THREAT... .A strong cold front will push south through Deep South Texas and the Rio Grande Valley today, with a secondary surge of strong northerly winds arriving late this evening through late Saturday morning. Relative humidity values are expected to drop this afternoon with little to no recovery into Saturday morning. Any wildfire that can develop will behave dangerously with erratic growth and spread due to strong winds and lower humidity. A Red Flag Warning remains in effect. * WINDS...North 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 24 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that can develop will behave dangerously with erratic growth and spread.
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.
Orange Unclassified — Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 6:02PM CDT until October 17 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Area: Vernon; Rapides; Avoyelles; Beauregard; Tyler; Northern Jasper; Northern Newton · Valid 16 Oct, 18:02 until 17 Oct, 20:00 · Issued: 16 Oct, 18:02 · Official source: NWS — NWS Lake Charles LA
...RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS AND CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA FRIDAY AND SATURDAY... .Breezy and dry conditions due to a frontal passage will combine with very dry fuels resulting in a period of high fire danger. Red flag conditions will develop across portions of central and southwest Louisiana and southeast Texas Friday afternoon and evening, before winds decrease and humidity recovers some overnight. Red flag conditions will then be expected again across all of central and southwest Louisiana and southeast Texas during the day Saturday. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 8 PM CDT SATURDAY FOR HIGH WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 027 Vernon, Fire Weather Zone 028 Rapides, Fire Weather Zone 029 Avoyelles, Fire Weather Zone 030 Beauregard, Fire Weather Zone 180 Tyler, Fire Weather Zone 259 Northern Jasper and Fire Weather Zone 260 Northern Newton. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 1 AM CDT Saturday. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 9 AM to 8 PM CDT Saturday. * WINDS...North 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 30 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 72. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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.
Orange Wind — Tropical Storm Warning issued October 17 at 9:13AM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
Area: Tinian; Saipan · Valid 16 Oct, 18:13 until 17 Oct, 03:00 · Issued: 16 Oct, 18:13 · Official source: NWS — NWS Tiyan GU
...TYPHOON CHAMPI MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST TOWARDS GUAM... .NEW INFORMATION... Champi upgraded to a typhoon. .AREAS AFFECTED... This local statement provides information and recommended actions for people on Guam, and on Rota, Tinian and Saipan in the Northern Marianas. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A Typhoon Warning continues for Guam and Rota. A Tropical Storm Warning in conjuction with a Typhoon Watch continue for Tinian and Saipan. A Coastal Flood Warning is in effect for Guam, Rota, Tinian and Saipan. A Flood Watch is in effect for all of Guam and the Northern Marianas. Please listen closely for any Flash Flood Warnings that might be in effect for your area. Please check the latest public and marine forecasts for detailed information about additional hazards. .STORM INFORMATION... At 700 AM ChST, the center of Typhoon Champi (29W) was located near latitude 12.0N and longitude 149.6E. This was about 340 miles east- southeast of Guam. Storm motion was west-northwest, 295 degrees, at 15 mph. Storm intensity was 85 mph. The system is expected to further intensify today, with rapid intensification likely as Champi approaches the Marianas. This general forecast track will take Champi just south of Guam as a category 3 typhoon. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... Showers and winds will steadily increase this afternoon, and then deteriorate significantly from tonight as newly upgraded Typhoon Champi continues to move in from the east-southeast. Champi is expected to go through a period of rapid intensification shortly, strengthening further as the day goes on. Winds and rain will come in rapidly, with winds becoming dangerous and life threatening very soon after onset. Do not let a false sense of normalcy now dictate your actions tomorrow; prepare NOW!
Take small loose objects indoors. Identify suitable shelter. Stock up a few days worth of food and water. If no concrete shelter is available look for a cave or something similar. Take action to protect food crops or other possessions as appropriate.
Orange Wind — Typhoon Watch issued October 17 at 9:13AM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
Area: Tinian; Saipan · Valid 16 Oct, 18:13 until 17 Oct, 03:00 · Issued: 16 Oct, 18:13 · Official source: NWS — NWS Tiyan GU
...TYPHOON CHAMPI MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST TOWARDS GUAM... .NEW INFORMATION... Champi upgraded to a typhoon. .AREAS AFFECTED... This local statement provides information and recommended actions for people on Guam, and on Rota, Tinian and Saipan in the Northern Marianas. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A Typhoon Warning continues for Guam and Rota. A Tropical Storm Warning in conjuction with a Typhoon Watch continue for Tinian and Saipan. A Coastal Flood Warning is in effect for Guam, Rota, Tinian and Saipan. A Flood Watch is in effect for all of Guam and the Northern Marianas. Please listen closely for any Flash Flood Warnings that might be in effect for your area. Please check the latest public and marine forecasts for detailed information about additional hazards. .STORM INFORMATION... At 700 AM ChST, the center of Typhoon Champi (29W) was located near latitude 12.0N and longitude 149.6E. This was about 340 miles east- southeast of Guam. Storm motion was west-northwest, 295 degrees, at 15 mph. Storm intensity was 85 mph. The system is expected to further intensify today, with rapid intensification likely as Champi approaches the Marianas. This general forecast track will take Champi just south of Guam as a category 3 typhoon. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... Showers and winds will steadily increase this afternoon, and then deteriorate significantly from tonight as newly upgraded Typhoon Champi continues to move in from the east-southeast. Champi is expected to go through a period of rapid intensification shortly, strengthening further as the day goes on. Winds and rain will come in rapidly, with winds becoming dangerous and life threatening very soon after onset. Do not let a false sense of normalcy now dictate your actions tomorrow; prepare NOW!
Take small loose objects indoors. Identify suitable shelter. Stock up a few days worth of food and water. If no concrete shelter is available look for a cave or something similar. Take action to protect food crops or other possessions as appropriate.
Orange Unclassified — Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 5:34PM PDT until October 16 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Hanford CA
Area: Central Sierra; North Kings River; Sequoia Kings; Lake Isabella; Tehachapi Area; Fort Tejon · Valid 16 Oct, 19:34 until 17 Oct, 00:00 · Issued: 16 Oct, 19:34 · Official source: NWS — NWS Hanford CA
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR CENTRAL SIERRA, NORTH KINGS RIVER, SEQUOIA KINGS, LAKE ISABELLA, TEHACHAPI AREA, AND FORT TEJON... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 592 Central Sierra. Fire weather zone 593 North Kings River. Fire weather zone 594 Sequoia Kings. Fire weather zone 595 Lake Isabella. Elevations from 4,000 feet and above. * TIMING...Until 10 PM PDT this evening. * WINDS...East winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidity between 15 to 25 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning. A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life- threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.
Orange Wind — High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 6:40PM MDT until October 17 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Area: Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County; Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet; Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains · Valid 16 Oct, 19:40 until 17 Oct, 10:00 · Issued: 16 Oct, 19:40 · Official source: NWS — NWS Midland/Odessa TX
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, especially Guadalupe Pass, northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 expected. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until midnight MDT /1 AM CDT/ tonight. For the Freeze Warning, from 3 AM MDT /4 AM CDT/ to 9 AM MDT /10 AM CDT/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Winds will be particularly hazardous at higher elevations where the strongest winds are likely to occur. Be especially careful driving in these mountainous areas. People driving high-profile vehicles should strongly consider postponing travel in these areas until the winds subside. Delay travel through Guadalupe Pass or find another route, if possible. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Orange Unclassified — Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 5:42PM PDT until October 17 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Area: Santa Clarita Valley; Ventura County Beaches; Ventura County Inland Coast; Lake Casitas; Ojai Valley; Central Ventura County Valleys; Malibu Coast; Calabasas and Agoura Hills; Western San Fernando Valley; Eastern San Fernando Valley; Southeastern Ventura County Valleys; Los Angeles County San Gabriel Valley · Valid 16 Oct, 19:42 until 17 Oct, 12:00 · Issued: 16 Oct, 19:42 · Official source: NWS — NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
...HIGH RISK FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WITH ANY NEW FIRE STARTS THROUGH SATURDAY, DUE TO MODERATE TO LOCALLY STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... Moderate to locally strong Santa Ana winds have peaked today then will slowly weaken tonight through Saturday. The gusty offshore winds combined with very warm and dry conditions will maintain Red Flag Warnings for most of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties through Saturday. * AFFECTED AREA...Santa Clarita Valley, Ventura County Beaches, Ventura County Inland Coast, Lake Casitas, Ojai Valley, Central Ventura County Valleys, Malibu Coast, Calabasas and Agoura Hills, Western San Fernando Valley, Eastern San Fernando Valley, Southeastern Ventura County Valleys and Los Angeles County San Gabriel Valley. * TIMING...Until 8 PM PDT Saturday. * WINDS...Northeast to east 20 to 35 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph tonight, lowering to 15 to 30 mph with gusts 30 to 45 mph on Saturday. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimums of 8 to 15 percent common. Poor overnight recoveries in the foothills and wind prone areas. * IMPACTS...If fire ignition occurs, conditions are favorable for extreme fire behavior which would threaten life and property.
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.
Orange Unclassified — Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 5:42PM PDT until October 17 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Area: Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area; Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area; Santa Susana Mountains; Southern Ventura County Mountains; Northern Ventura County Mountains; Interstate 5 Corridor; Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor; Eastern San Gabriel Mountains; Western Antelope Valley Foothills; Eastern Antelope Valley Foothills · Valid 16 Oct, 19:42 until 17 Oct, 12:00 · Issued: 16 Oct, 19:42 · Official source: NWS — NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
...HIGH RISK FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WITH ANY NEW FIRE STARTS THROUGH SATURDAY, DUE TO MODERATE TO LOCALLY STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... Moderate to locally strong Santa Ana winds have peaked today then will slowly weaken tonight through Saturday. The gusty offshore winds combined with very warm and dry conditions will maintain Red Flag Warnings for most of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties through Saturday. * AFFECTED AREA...Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area, Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area, Santa Susana Mountains, Southern Ventura County Mountains, Northern Ventura County Mountains, Interstate 5 Corridor, Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor, Eastern San Gabriel Mountains, Western Antelope Valley Foothills and Eastern Antelope Valley Foothills. * TIMING...Until 8 PM PDT Saturday. * WINDS...Northeast to east 25 to 40 mph with gusts of 50 to 55 mph tonight, lowering to 20 to 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph on Saturday. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimums of 10 to 25 percent common. Poor overnight recoveries. * IMPACTS...If fire ignition occurs, conditions are favorable for extreme fire behavior which would threaten life and property.
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.
Orange Flooding — Flood Warning issued October 16 at 7:45PM CDT until October 20 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Area: Canadian, OK; Cleveland, OK; Grady, OK; McClain, OK · Valid 16 Oct, 19:45 until 17 Oct, 07:45 · Issued: 16 Oct, 19:45 · Official source: NWS — NWS Norman OK
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Canadian River near Mustang affecting Canadian, Grady, Cleveland and McClain Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Canadian River near Mustang. * WHEN...Until late Monday night. * IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Overflows depths of 2 feet or more occur along the river on the Canadian-Grady County border from near U.S. Highway 81 between Union City and Minco... downstream to the areas near Tuttle and Mustang. Sandpits... agricultural lands... and low-lying local roads are the areas most affected along the Canadian River. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 18.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 24.0 feet Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Monday evening. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 23.6 feet on 05/22/2019. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 745 AM CDT.
Orange Flooding — Flood Warning issued October 16 at 7:57PM CDT until October 18 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Area: Jackson, OK; Kiowa, OK; Tillman, OK · Valid 16 Oct, 19:57 until 17 Oct, 08:00 · Issued: 16 Oct, 19:57 · Official source: NWS — NWS Norman OK
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oklahoma... North Fork Red River near Headrick affecting Kiowa, Jackson and Tillman Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...North Fork Red River near Headrick. * WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Flooding or isolation of agricultural lands and rural roads occurs in Kiowa... Jackson... and Tillman counties. Upstream points in Kiowa County may see flooding several hours before the crest reaches the Headrick area. The flood crest reaches downstream points near Tipton much later. Flood depths approach 3 feet over some areas along the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 16.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late Sunday morning and continue falling to 9.2 feet Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 800 AM CDT.
Orange Flooding — Flood Warning issued October 16 at 8:08PM CDT until October 17 at 2:34AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Area: Payne, OK · Valid 16 Oct, 20:08 until 17 Oct, 02:45 · Issued: 16 Oct, 20:08 · Official source: NWS — NWS Norman OK
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Cimarron River near Ripley affecting Payne County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Cimarron River near Ripley. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Places along the Cimarron River valley in Payne County are briefly flooded. Agricultural lands and oil wells located near the channel are isolated by water in cutoff channels along the river valley. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 17.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 7.4 feet Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.1 feet on 05/29/2015. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 245 AM CDT.
Orange Wind — Tropical Storm Warning issued October 17 at 11:12AM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
Area: Tinian Coastal Waters; Saipan Coastal Waters · Valid 16 Oct, 20:12 until 17 Oct, 15:00 · Issued: 16 Oct, 20:12 · Official source: NWS — NWS Tiyan GU
* WHAT...Tropical storm conditions, including winds of 34 to 63 knots, are expected. Typhoon conditions, including winds of 64 knots or more are possible within the next 48 hours. * WHERE...Tinian and Saipan Coastal Waters. * WHEN...Onset of damaging winds beginning late tonight, continuing into at least Sunday night, possibly longer if conditions warrant. * IMPACTS...Destructive winds will produce dangerous seas that could damage, capsize or sink vessels, along with drastically reducing visibilities in heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Typhoon Champi (29W) continues to move quickly toward the Marianas. The exact path of 29W remains subject to change. However, guidance supports a passage through Guam coastal waters, with damaging winds moving into Tinian and Saipan tonight and lasting into at least Sunday night. Champi is expected to strengthen further today as it approaches, then move through the region as a typhoon Sunday morning. Seas will quickly rise, with significant sea heights reaching as high as 25 feet during closest passage of Champi. Dangerous sea conditions may continue into Monday.
Prepare for tropical storm force conditions Sunday morning. Secure all vessels. Conditions are expected to be catastrophic for small craft, and extremely dangerous for any vessels of larger size. As Tropical Storm Champi approaches the Marianas, stay in safe harbor.
Orange Wind — Typhoon Watch issued October 17 at 11:12AM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
Area: Tinian Coastal Waters; Saipan Coastal Waters · Valid 16 Oct, 20:12 until 17 Oct, 15:00 · Issued: 16 Oct, 20:12 · Official source: NWS — NWS Tiyan GU
* WHAT...Tropical storm conditions, including winds of 34 to 63 knots, are expected. Typhoon conditions, including winds of 64 knots or more are possible within the next 48 hours. * WHERE...Tinian and Saipan Coastal Waters. * WHEN...Onset of damaging winds beginning late tonight, continuing into at least Sunday night, possibly longer if conditions warrant. * IMPACTS...Destructive winds will produce dangerous seas that could damage, capsize or sink vessels, along with drastically reducing visibilities in heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Typhoon Champi (29W) continues to move quickly toward the Marianas. The exact path of 29W remains subject to change. However, guidance supports a passage through Guam coastal waters, with damaging winds moving into Tinian and Saipan tonight and lasting into at least Sunday night. Champi is expected to strengthen further today as it approaches, then move through the region as a typhoon Sunday morning. Seas will quickly rise, with significant sea heights reaching as high as 25 feet during closest passage of Champi. Dangerous sea conditions may continue into Monday.
Prepare for tropical storm force conditions Sunday morning. Secure all vessels. Conditions are expected to be catastrophic for small craft, and extremely dangerous for any vessels of larger size. As Tropical Storm Champi approaches the Marianas, stay in safe harbor.
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