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WWUS86 KMFR 062021
RFWMFR

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
121 PM PDT SAT SEP 6 2008

CAZ280-062130-
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WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST-
121 PM PDT SAT SEP 6 2008

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS CANCELLED THE RED
FLAG WARNING.

WHILE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN LOW...WINDS HAVE
DIMINISHED AS THE SURFACE THERMAL TROUGH SHIFTS INLAND.
THEREFORE...RED FLAG CRITERIA CONDITIONS ARE NOT OCCURRING AND ARE
NO LONGER EXPECTED.

$$

ORZ618-070430-
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SOUTHERN OREGON COAST-
121 PM PDT SAT SEP 6 2008

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR
MODERATE OFFSHORE WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES PRIMARILY OVER
RIDGETOPS IN ORZ 618...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING.

A THERMAL TROUGH ALONG THE COAST WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE BREEZY
CONDITIONS ALONG THE COAST THROUGH THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED
NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH AND HUMIDITIES
OF 25 TO 30 PERCENT ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE PRIMARILY OVER RIDGE
TOPS THROUGH THIS EVENING WITHIN THE COASTAL MOUNTAIN RANGE OF
CURRY COUNTY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH OVERNIGHT AND
HUMIDITIES WILL SLOWLY CLIMB OVERNIGHT.

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 WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

$$
MWJ