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Subject Special Weather Statement
Type Hazardous Short Term Forecasts
Expires 8/28/2008 7:00:00 PM
Updated 8/28/2008 5:37:07 AM
First Received 8/28/2008 5:37:07 AM
Severity Statement
Counties Shasta Lake Area, Northern Shas (California), Burney Basin, Eastern Shasta Co (California), Northern Sacramento Valley (California), Central Sacramento Valley (California), Southern Sacramento Valley (California), Carquinez Strait, Delta (California), Northern San Joaquin Valley (California), Mountains Southwestern Shasta Co (California), Clear Lake, Southern Lake County (California), Northeast Foothills, Sacramento V (California), Motherlode (California), Western Plumas County, Lassen Par (California), West Slope Northern Sierra Nevad (California)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
533 AM PDT THU AUG 28 2008
CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-290200-
SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY-
BURNEY BASIN / EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY-NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-
MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE-
WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK-
WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA-
533 AM PDT THU AUG 28 2008
...HOT AND DRY WEATHER OVER THE INTERIOR OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA...
VERY HOT DAYTIME TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND FRIDAY WITH
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY SURPASSING THE CENTURY
MARK. MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL BE MOSTLY IN THE
80S AND 90S WITH SOME AREAS SURPASSING THE CENTURY MARK. HIGH
TEMPERATURES IN THE INTERIOR VALLEY ARE FORECAST TO TOP OUT IN THE
105 TO 113 DEGREE RANGE IN THE INTERIOR VALLEY TODAY AND
FRIDAY...ALTHOUGH MOST AREAS SHOULD EXPERIENCE THEIR HOTTEST
TEMPERATURES TODAY. SOME OF THE POPULATED MOUNTAIN AREAS MAY
EXPERIENCE TEMPERATURES FROM 98 TO 106 TODAY AND FRIDAY. THESE
TEMPERATURES MAY RESULT IN RECORD OR NEAR RECORD HIGHS TODAY AND
FRIDAY.
ALTHOUGH IT WILL BE VERY HOT TODAY AND FRIDAY...HUMIDITY LEVELS
WILL BE RELATIVELY LOW AND HEAT INDICES WILL REMAIN LOWER THAN THE
AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURES.
FORTUNATELY...THE DRY AIRMASS OVER THE AREA WILL ALLOW OVERNIGHT
TEMPERATURES TO LOWER TO RELATIVELY COMFORTABLE LEVELS. MINIMUM
TEMPERATURES IN THE 60S AND 70S ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE
REGION WHILE MANY OF THE HIGHER MOUNTAIN VALLEYS WILL COOL INTO
THE UPPER 40S AND 50S. LIGHTER NORTH WINDS OVER THE NORTHERN
SACRAMENTO TONIGHT SHOULD ALLOW OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES TO
EVENTUALLY COOL A LITTLE MORE RAPIDLY THAN THEY DID WEDNESDAY
NIGHT.
RELIEF FROM THE HEAT IS EXPECTED OVER THE WEEKEND AS HIGH PRESSURE
WEAKENS. RESIDENTS OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA SHOULD MONITOR THE
LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THE HOT WEATHER.
SOME RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES FOR THURSDAY AUGUST 28TH...
REDDING................111
RED BLUFF..............109
DOWNTOWN SACRAMENTO....105
SACRAMENTO EXECUTIVE...103
STOCKTON...............106
MODESTO................105
CHESTER.................94
QUINCY.................100
BLUE CANYON.............88
LAKEPORT...............104
THE LAKEPORT DATA IS FROM THE YEARS 1920-2000.
$$
JHM

Subject Special Weather Statement
Type Hazardous Short Term Forecasts
Expires 8/28/2008 5:15:00 PM
Updated 8/27/2008 4:47:04 PM
First Received 8/26/2008 6:12:06 PM
Severity Statement
Counties North Coast Interior (California), Upper Trinity River (California), Mendocino Interior (California)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
440 PM PDT WED AUG 27 2008
CAZ003-004-076-290015-
NORTH COAST INTERIOR-UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR-
440 PM PDT WED AUG 27 2008
...HOT WEATHER WILL CONTINUE ACROSS INLAND AREAS AGAIN THURSDAY AND
FRIDAY...
A STRONG AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE UNUSUALLY
WARM TEMPERATURES FOR LATE AUGUST FOR INLAND AREAS OF NORTHWEST
CALIFORNIA BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES IN
LOWER ELEVATION VALLEYS WILL RANGE FROM 100 TO 107 DEGREES
THURSDAY...WITH READINGS A COUPLE OF DEGREES COOLER ON FRIDAY.
THE WEATHER PATTERN RESPONSIBLE FOR THE HOT WEATHER WILL BREAK
DOWN OVER THE WEEKEND...WITH AFTERNOON HIGHS ON SATURDAY BETWEEN
10 AND 15 DEGREES COOLER. READINGS WILL FALL ANOTHER 5 TO 10
DEGREES ON SUNDAY FOR INLAND AREAS...WHICH WILL BRING HIGHS TO
OR JUST BELOW NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR.
STAY INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE DURING THE WARMEST PART OF THE
DAY. IF YOU HAVE TO WORK OUTDOORS...DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...WEAR
LIGHT COLORED CLOTHING AND TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN. DO
NOT LEAVE PETS OR CHILDREN INSIDE CLOSED VEHICLES. ALTHOUGH
EXCESSIVE HEAT CAN AFFECT ANYONE...CHILDREN...THE
ELDERLY...PEOPLE WITH MEDICAL CONDITIONS...AND THOSE ENGAGED IN
STRENUOUS OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE THOSE MOST IMPACTED BY THE
HOT WEATHER.
LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER
UPDATES ON THIS HEAT WAVE.
$$
MAB


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