California Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/14/2026 10:30

Headline: 
Red Flag Warning issued October 14 at 10:30AM PDT until October 16 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Hanford CA
Event: 
Red Flag Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 14, 2026 - 10:30am
Expires: 
October 14, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
The National Weather Service in Hanford has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 3 AM Thursday to 10 PM PDT Friday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * WIND...STRONG EAST WINDS EXPECTED. A 40 TO 60 PERCENT PROBABILITY OF GUSTS EXCEEDING 40 MPH ON THURSDAY. A 70 TO 90 PERCENT PROBABILITY OF GUSTS EXCEEDING 40 MPH ON FRIDAY. * HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY BETWEEN 15-25 PERCENT BOTH DAYS. * THUNDERSTORMS...NO THUNDERSTORM THREAT. * HIGHEST THREAT...IS LOCATED FROM PINE MOUNTAIN CLUB THROUGH FRAZIER PARK AND TO FORT TEJON. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY 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.
Area Description: 
Tehachapi Area; Fort Tejon
Forcast Office: 
NWS Hanford CA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov