[Dispatch] Fwd: Fire Weather Heads up Tuesdy and Wednesday

Walter J. Groman wgroman at westlakefd.org
Mon Dec 24 18:30:31 EST 2012


Please see the weather heads up from Captain Denzer

Walter

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From: "D. Randy Denzer" <randy_denzer at yahoo.com<mailto:randy_denzer at yahoo.com>>
Date: December 24, 2012, 4:41:07 PM CST
To: Randy Denzer <randy at randydenzer.com<mailto:randy at randydenzer.com>>
Subject: Fire Weather Heads up Tuesdy and Wednesday

Wildland Folks,
  Tuesday and Wednesday looks like high wind Days...

SPC
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/fire_wx/fwdy2.html


Christmas Day A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Sunny, with a high near 46. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
343 PM CST MON DEC 24 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CST TUESDAY FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL TEXAS...

.DISCUSSION...
AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM COUPLED WITH A SURFACE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
WETTING RAINS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY ACROSS
THE EASTERN HALF OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS. HOWEVER...THE SYSTEM WILL MOVE
QUICKLY FOLLOWED BY DRY AIR AND WINDY CONDITIONS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
STRONG NORTHWESTERLY WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL SPREAD
AREA-WIDE FOR SEVERAL HOURS...ESPECIALLY FROM NOON THROUGH 7 PM TUESDAY EVENING.
WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TUESDAY EVENING CONTINUING THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN PLEASANT AND COOL FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL
DAYS IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY.


TXZ173-191-192-251345-
WILLIAMSON-HAYS-TRAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GEORGETOWN...SAN MARCOS...AUSTIN
343 PM CST MON DEC 24 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CST TUESDAY...

                      TONIGHT      CHRISTMAS DAY TUE NIGHT    WED

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           30           0            0
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         NONE
TEMP (24H TREND)      50 (+8)      62 (-4)      25           46
RH % (24H TREND)      94 (-6)      21 (0)       66           34
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    NW 19                     N 17
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       E  5         NW 25        NW 23 G31    N 11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 4880                      2185
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 41                      NE  9
CWR                   40           20           0            0
LAL                   5            4            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            2            2

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.


Captain D. Randy Denzer
Operations Support
Wildland Firefighting Training Liaison
Austin Fire Department
512-825-0731

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