Oak Run, CA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR
THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE ZONES
213,214,263 AND 279...

* Affected Area...Fire Zone 213 Eastern Portion of
Shasta/Trinity NF, Fire Zone 214 Burney Basin and Northeast
Plateau in Shasta County Including Northwest Lassen NF north
of Lassen NP, Fire Zone 263 Southeast Edge Shasta-Trinity NF
and Western Portions of Tehama-Glenn Unit, Fire Zone 266
Northern Sierra Foothills from 1000 to 3000 Ft. Includes
portions of Shasta-Trinity and Butte Units, Fire Zone 268
Northern Sierra Including Lassen NP and Plumas and Lassen NF/S
West of the Sierra Crest (West of Evans Peak-Grizzly Peak-
Beckworth Peak) and Fire Zone 279 Eastern Mendocino NF.

* Thunderstorms...Isolated to scattered coverage of a mix of wet
and dry thunderstorms expected. Lightning strikes may also
occur outside of main precipitation cores. Highest chances for
thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening hours.

* Outflow Winds...Gusty and erratic outflow winds could occur
near any thunderstorm development.

* Impacts...Lightning can create new fire starts and may combine
with gusty outflow winds to cause a fire to rapidly grow in
size and intensity.

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PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
lightning from dry thunderstorms on dry fuels can contribute to
new fire starts.

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