Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued October 11 at 7:38AM PDT until October 12 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 11, 2026 - 7:38am
Expires:
October 12, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY DUE TO
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR SHASTA METRO, N. SAC VALLEY IN
TEHAMA COUNTY, AND CENTRAL GLENN CO & INTERSTATE 5...
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 124, 142, and 144.
* TIMING...Until 5 AM PDT Monday.
* WINDS...North to northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to
30-40 mph. Strongest winds expected Sunday morning.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative Humidity between 15 to 25 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.
Instruction:
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. It is important to have multiple ways to
receive information from authorities.
Area Description:
South-Central Shasta County Including Redding Metro; Northern Sacramento Valley in Tehama County; Central Glenn County Including Interstate 5
Forcast Office:
NWS Sacramento CA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov