Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rain in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in California

Scattered severe thunderstorms, associated with tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds are likely today from the southern Plains into the Ozarks, and mid Mississippi Valley. Excessive rainfall is also likely in these areas. Gusty easterly winds and low relative humidity will support elevated to critical fire weather over coastal portions of California today into Thursday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Mon, Nov 4, 2024 at 6:24:11 pm PST

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National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley, CA

National Weather Service Los Angeles, CA

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High Surf Advisory

Small Craft Advisory

Lake Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory

Beach Hazards Statement

Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning 11am Tuesday - 7am Thursday

Red Flag Tips

Hazardous Marine Conditions thru Wednesday

A Red Flag Warning has been issued for critical fire weather conditions. It's in effect from 11 AM Tuesday - 7 AM Thursday for the majority of the Bay Area and higher elevations of the Central Coast.

Hazardous marine conditions are anticipated across coastal waters. Small Craft Advisories and Gale Warnings are in effect with rough waters anticipated. Seas up to 14 feet are forecast with peak wind gusts exceeding Gale Force levels. These conditions may damage or capsize vessels. Ideally, remain in port! Seek safe harbor or alter course if out or planning to venture out (though not recommended). Secure vessel for severe conditions and always wear a life jacket!

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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rain in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in California

NWS Forecast Office San Francisco, CA