French Gulch, CA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING FOR LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE ZONES
213,214,263 AND 279...

The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a Fire
Weather Watch for lightning on dry fuels, which is in effect from
Monday morning through Monday evening.

* 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 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.

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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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