Red Flag Warning issued May 18 at 11:49AM PDT until May 19 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA

Red Flag Warning

Category
Met
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Likely
Urgency
Expected
Description 
* Winds...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph
expected. Strongest winds are expected across the central
Sacramento Valley, along and west of Interstate 5.

* Humidity...15 to 25 percent.

* Highest Threat...Central and Southern Sacramento Valley along
and west of the I-5 corridor and the Northern San Joaquin
Valley.

* Impacts...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can
cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.
Instruction 
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 can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Area Description
Northern Sacramento Valley to Southern Tehama County Line Below 1000 Ft; Central Sacramento Valley including Glenn/Colusa/Yuba/Northern Sutter/Butte County Below 1000 Ft; Southern Sacramento Valley In Yolo/Sacramento/Far Western Placer/Southern Sutter and Solano County Below 1000 Ft - Excludes the Delta; Eastern Delta; Northern San Joaquin Valley in San Joaquin and Stanislaus Counties Below 1000 ft - Excludes the Delta
Sent
05/18/2025 11:49
Effective
05/18/2025 11:49
Onset
05/18/2025 11:49
Expires
05/19/2025 16:00
Ends
05/19/2025 20:00
Sender Name
NWS Sacramento CA
Affected Zones