Fire Weather Watch Issued Due to More Possible Dry Thunderstorms in Bay Area - NBC Bay Area

dry.indah.link

A fire weather watch has been issued with another possible round of dry thunderstorms starting Sunday.

The fire weather watch is for the entire Bay Area and central coast and starts 11 a.m. Sunday through 11 a.m. Tuesday.

Current forecast indicate erratic gusty winds may accompany stronger thunderstorms.

The National Weather Service said fast moving thunderstorms may lead to risk of dry lightning and new fires.

Firefighters are already dealing with dozens of wildfires burning across the Bay Area sparked by lightning last weekend. Tens of thousands of residents have had to evacuate their homes due to the growing wildfires. Smoke from the fires have also blanketed the region with unhealthy air.

Full coverage on the current wildfires:

• CZU Complex: San Mateo, Santa Cruz counties
• LNU Complex: Sonoma, Napa, Solano, Lake counties
• SCU Complex: Santa Clara, Alameda, Contra Costa, San Joaquin and Stanislaus counties

⚠️Dry t-storms will be possible again Sun - Tue. Any t-storms that occur will bring the potential for new fire starts, so a Fire Weather Watch has been issued. Remember, always have an emergency plan during fire season in case a fire starts near you. https://t.co/YNs31lEDDm #CAwx pic.twitter.com/zmWwsj66fu

— NWS Bay Area (@NWSBayArea) August 21, 2020

The Link Lonk


August 22, 2020 at 10:42AM
https://www.nbcbayarea.com/weather/fire-weather-watch-issued-due-to-more-possible-dry-thunder-storms-in-bay-area/2349476/

Fire Weather Watch Issued Due to More Possible Dry Thunderstorms in Bay Area - NBC Bay Area

https://news.google.com/search?q=dry&hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US:en