Red Flag Warning - Wednesday, 8/25/2010

 

The National Weather Service is continuing an urgent fire weather message for Wednesday, 8/25/2010 which is in effect until 8 PM this evening for the Willamette Valley (including Clackamas County)

 

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 WILL

CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

 

National Weather Service  - Portland Weather Forecast Office

http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/pqr/  

 

 

Please contact your local fire district/department  regarding fire safety issues.

http://www.clackamas.us/emergency/prevention_wildfire.html