Fire weather watch vs. red flag warning: What is the difference?
We've seen reports about Los Angeles County being under "fire weather watch" and "red flag warning." What is the difference?
What does a 'red flag warning' mean, exactly?
Red flag warnings tell other agencies, like fire and transportation departments, that it's time to staff up and prepare to respond to fast-moving fires. But they're also intended to put the public on high alert.
Los Angeles under dangerous red flag warnings for extreme fire risk again this week
A particularly dangerous situation red flag warning is in place from noon Monday to 10 a.m. Tuesday local time for a large portion of Ventura and Los Angeles counties.
LA has seen 15 days of red flag warnings in January. What's in the weekend forecast?
High fire danger warnings have been a recurring theme for Los Angeles in January. Here's a look at how many red flag warnings were issued this month.
Fire forecast: What to know about this week's red flag warning in Southern California
A red flag warning has been issued through Wednesday in Southern California because of potentially dangerous fire conditions.
Red Flag Warnings will remain in effect in Southern California until Friday
Southern California is expected to see its first rain of the winter this weekend, but it will have to get through a couple more days of windy fire weather first. The National Weather Service warned that single-digit humidity and strong wind gusts on Thursday and into early Friday will create elevated wildfire conditions – again.
Red Flag Warning extended for parts of San Diego County
Another round of Santa Ana winds in the forecast led to the extension of a Red Flag Warning for parts of San Diego County.
Red Flag Warnings will stay in Southern California until Friday, National Weather Service says
Southern California will see its first significant rainfall event of the winter over the weekend, but it’ll have to get through a couple more days of fire weather first. The National Weather Service warned that single-digit humidity and strong wind gusts on Thursday and into early Friday could create critical fire weather conditions throughout the
Red flag warning extended to Friday with rain expected this weekend
A red flag warning was extended and is now in effect through Friday morning for most of Los Angeles and Ventura counties due to extremely low humidity and offshore wind gusts, according to the National Weather Service.
Fire weather watch issued for Southern California until Thursday night, says the NWS
A fire weather watch was issued by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA on Tuesday at 9:54 a.m. valid from 10 p.m. until Thursday 10 ...
31,000 People Evacuated From Hughes Fire Near Magic Mountain; Red Flag Warning Extended Through Friday – Updated
State an local officials held a news conference to update Angelenos on the status of the Hughes Fire. Los Angeles Fire ...
L.A. fire updates: Hughes fire rages on as red flag warning continue - Los Angeles Times
The Hughes, Sepulveda and Laguna fires are among the latest blazes for Southern California during a fourth consecutive day of ...
Fire weather watch for Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational area until Thursday night, says the NWS
The NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA issued a fire weather watch at 9:54 a.m. on Tuesday valid from 10 p.m. until Thursday 10 p.m.
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Fire weather watch issued for Inland Empire, inland Orange County through Sunday
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Watch live: Hughes Fire erupts in Los Angeles County
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