[EDIS] red flag warning for dry lightning for today

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RED FLAG WARNING FOR DRY LIGHTNING FOR TODAY

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...
A STORM SYSTEM OFF THE COAST WILL CONTINUE TO DESTABILIZE THE
ATMOSPHERE TODAY. AS IT APPROACHES THE COAST...ISOLATED DRY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE AREA THIS MORNING WITH ANY
LIGHTNING STRIKES BRINGING AN INCREASED LIKELIHOOD OF NEW FIRE
STARTS GIVEN THE VERY DRY FUEL BEDS. STORMS SHOULD BE NORTH OF THE
AREA THIS AFTERNOON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
&&

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF DRY
LIGHTNING...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

Area: EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS-

Category: Fire
Event: RED FLAG WARNING
Sender: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
Expires: 2009-09-12T11:00:00-07:00
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
See http://edis.oes.ca.gov/245246.xml
Sent: 2009-09-12T08:47:08-07:00
Status: Actual
Message Type: Update
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