Click for Day 1 FireWX Areal Outline Product
ZCZC SPCFWDDY1 ALL
FNUS21 KWNS 030911
DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0411 AM CDT TUE OCT 03 2006
VALID 031200Z - 041200Z
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER AREA FOR SERN KS/SW MO/NERN AND NCNTRL
OK...
...SYNOPSIS...
EARLY MORNING WATER VAPOR LOOPS DEPICT SHORTWAVE TROUGH ACROSS
NCNTRL WY/SERN MT WITH SOUTHERN STREAM IMPULSE ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST.
AS THIS SYSTEM MOVES EAST TODAY...LARGE SCALE HEIGHT FALLS WILL
OVERSPREAD THE PLAINS...RESULTING IN DEEPENING LEE TROUGH AND WINDY
CONDITIONS. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS
PORTIONS OF OK/KS/MO DUE TO THE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPS/STRONG WINDS AND
LONG TERM DROUGHT.
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER AREA - SERN KS/SW MO/NERN AND NCNTRL OK...
PRIMARY CONDITIONS: S/SW WINDS 20-25 MPH/LOW RH VALUES/MODERATE TO
SEVERE LONG TERM DROUGHT
ON MONDAY...HIGH TEMPERATURES WERE 10-15 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL WITH
SEVERAL RECORD HIGHS SET OR TIED ACROSS THE CNTRL/SRN PLAINS.
SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AS TEMPS CLIMB INTO THE 90S
AGAIN. IN ADDITION...SUSTAINED S/SW WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20-25 MPH
WITH OCNL HIGHER GUSTS TO 35-40 MPH. KBDI AND FIRE DANGER CLASS
OBSERVATIONS CONTINUE TO INDICATE HIGH OR VERY HIGH VALUES. WIND
DRIVEN FIRES WILL POSE A CRITICAL RISK SHOULD IGNITIONS OCCUR.
..TAYLOR.. 10/03/2006
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
Click for Day 2 FireWX Areal Outline Product
ZCZC SPCFWDDY2 ALL
FNUS22 KWNS 030911
DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0411 AM CDT TUE OCT 03 2006
VALID 041200Z - 051200Z
...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
...SYNOPSIS...
RIDGE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE NRN PLAINS ON WED IN THE WAKE OF
DEPARTING COLD FRONT IN THE OH VALLEY. IN THE WEST...UPPER LOW NOW
OFF THE WEST COAST WILL MOVE TOWARD MONTEREY BAY...AS 60-70 KT MID
LEVEL JET DIGS AROUND THE BASE OF THE TROUGH. WINDS WILL BE ON THE
INCREASE ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN...AS SFC LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS IN
CNTRL NV.
...SRN NV/SERN CA...
CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP ON WED ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE
SRN GREAT BASIN THROUGH THE CO RIVER VALLEY. MINIMUM RH VALUES MAY
DROP TO 15-20 PERCENT...THOUGH TEMPS WILL BE NEAR SEASONAL NORMALS.
A GREATER THREAT MAY EXIST ON THURSDAY AS TROUGH MOVES INLAND.
..TAYLOR.. 10/03/2006
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...