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Modoc County | ||
Effective: Thu, 7/3 5:32pm | Severity: Severe | |
Updated: July 3, 2025 6:45 pm | Urgency: Expected | |
Expires: Thu, 7/3 11:00pm | Certainty: Likely | |
Areas Affected: Modoc County Except for the Surprise Valley | ||
Alert
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The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect until 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Given the long stretch of dry and hot conditions, lightning efficiency will be moderate for new fire starts. Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. * AFFECTED AREA...All of fire weather zone 285. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms with abundant lightning. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts up to 45 mph. These outflow winds can travel up to 25 miles away from the thunderstorm that caused it. * ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Some storms could be dry with gusty outflows. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr Information: Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your county's emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire. Be sure you're signed up for your county's emergency alert system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for more information. A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life- threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to have multiple ways to receive information from authorities. |