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Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 2:15AM PDT until October 16 at 10:00AM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
Red Flag Warning · Sierra Nevada of Tehama-Butte-Plumas Counties Between 1000-3000 ft; Sierra Nevada of Tehama-Butte-Plumas Counties Above 3000 ft; Northern Motherlode Between 1000-3000 ft; Sierra Nevada of Yuba-Sierra-Nevada-Placer Counties Between 3000-5000 ft Including Interstate 80; Sierra Nevada of Sierra-Nevada-Placer Counties Above 5000 ft Including Interstate 80; Central Motherlode Between 1000-3000 ft; Sierra Nevada of El Dorado and Amador Counties Between 3000-5000 ft Including Highway 50; Sierra Nevada of El Dorado-Amador-Northern Alpine Counties Above 5000 ft Including Highway 50; Southern Motherlode Between 1000-3000 ft; Sierra Nevada of Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties Between 3000-5000 ft; Sierra Nevada of Calaveras-Tuolumne-Southern Alpine Counties Above 5000 ft. Severe; likely; urgency: expected.
- Bulletin issued
- 16 October 2026 at 09:15 UTC
- First saved by us
- 14 October 2026 at 17:28 UTC
- Last included in a daily record
- 16 October 2026
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- Severe · Source update
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- Issuer / area
- NWS Sacramento CA · Sierra Nevada of Tehama-Butte-Plumas Counties Between 1000-3000 ft; Sierra Nevada of Tehama-Butte-Plumas Counties Above 3000 ft; Northern Motherlode Between 1000-3000 ft; Sierra Nevada of Yuba-Sierra-Nevada-Placer Counties Between 3000-5000 ft Including Interstate 80; Sierra Nevada of Sierra-Nevada-Placer Counties Above 5000 ft Including Interstate 80; Central Motherlode Between 1000-3000 ft; Sierra Nevada of El Dorado and Amador Counties Between 3000-5000 ft Including Highway 50; Sierra Nevada of El Dorado-Amador-Northern Alpine Counties Above 5000 ft Including Highway 50; Southern Motherlode Between 1000-3000 ft; Sierra Nevada of Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties Between 3000-5000 ft; Sierra Nevada of Calaveras-Tuolumne-Southern Alpine Counties Above 5000 ft
- Certainty / urgency
- Likely / Expected
- Message expiry (not hazard end)
- 16 October 2026 at 17:00 UTC
- Forecast onset / end
- 16 October 2026 at 09:15 UTC / 16 October 2026 at 17:00 UTC
Archived official description
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THIS MORNING DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA... * AFFECTED AREA...Portions of central and northern California. * TIMING...Until 10 AM PDT this morning. * WINDS...Northeast to east winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 25 to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Daytime humidity 10 to 20% with single digits possible and very poor overnight recoveries. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning.
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- Title
- Before
Red Flag Warning issued October 15 at 12:04PM PDT until October 16 at 10:00AM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
AfterRed Flag Warning issued October 16 at 2:15AM PDT until October 16 at 10:00AM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
- Source updated
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15 October 2026 at 19:04 UTC
After16 October 2026 at 09:15 UTC
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15 October 2026 at 19:04 UTC
After16 October 2026 at 09:15 UTC
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After16 October 2026 at 09:15 UTC
- Official description
- Before
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT
FRIDAY DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA... * AFFECTED AREA...Portions of Sierra Nevada and adjacent Foothills. * TIMING...Until 10 AM PDT Friday.* WINDS...Northeast to east winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 25 to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Daytime humidity 10 to …After...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THIS MORNING DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA... * AFFECTED AREA...Portions of central and northern California. * TIMING...Until 10 AM PDT this morning. * WINDS...Northeast to east winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 25 to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Daytime humidity 10 to …
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https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6ba23acc1834cdf31232a67829e59b6fb3f7e8a8.001.1
Afterhttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7f31159f520854deebb669f0bb7e8b8c747bbc8a.001.1
Bulletin issued: 16 October 2026 at 09:15 UTC
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Red Flag Warning issued October 15 at 12:24AM PDT until October 16 at 10:00AM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
AfterRed Flag Warning issued October 15 at 12:04PM PDT until October 16 at 10:00AM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
- Source updated
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15 October 2026 at 07:24 UTC
After15 October 2026 at 19:04 UTC
- Effective from
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After15 October 2026 at 19:04 UTC
- Forecast onset
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After15 October 2026 at 19:04 UTC
- Message expiry
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15 October 2026 at 22:30 UTC
After16 October 2026 at 17:00 UTC
- Official description
- Before
…DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA... * AFFECTED AREA...Portions of
central and northern California.* TIMING...Until 10 AM PDT Friday. * WINDS...Northeast to east winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 25 to 45 mph. * RELATIV…After…DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA... * AFFECTED AREA...Portions of Sierra Nevada and adjacent Foothills. * TIMING...Until 10 AM PDT Friday. * WINDS...Northeast to east winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 25 to 45 mph. * RELATIV…
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https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e4445deec17cad9337cdd1ad0d3bf8780b3d4c82.001.1
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Bulletin issued: 15 October 2026 at 19:04 UTC
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Red Flag Warning issued October 14 at 10:14AM PDT until October 16 at 10:00AM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
AfterRed Flag Warning issued October 15 at 12:24AM PDT until October 16 at 10:00AM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
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14 October 2026 at 17:14 UTC
After15 October 2026 at 07:24 UTC
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14 October 2026 at 17:14 UTC
After15 October 2026 at 07:24 UTC
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15 October 2026 at 07:00 UTC
After15 October 2026 at 07:24 UTC
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...RED FLAG WARNING
IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM PDT FRIDAY DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA... The National Weather Service in Sacramento CA has issued a Red Flag Warning. * AFFECTED AREA...Portions of the Sierra Nevada and adjacent Foothills. * TIMING...From midnight tonight to 10 AM PDT Friday. * WINDS...Northeast to east winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 25 to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Daytime humidity 10 to 25%with single digits possible and very poor overnight recoveries. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly…After...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT FRIDAY DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA... * AFFECTED AREA...Portions of central and northern California. * TIMING...Until 10 AM PDT Friday. * WINDS...Northeast to east winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 25 to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Daytime humidity 10 to 20% with single digits possible and very poor overnight recoveries. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly…
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Bulletin issued: 15 October 2026 at 07:24 UTC
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Bulletin issued: 14 October 2026 at 17:14 UTC
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