NOAA-NWS-ALERTS California 2008-05-16T20:39:41-04:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov 2008-05-16T20:39:41-04:00 Actual Alert Public Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for California Issued by the National Weather Service http://www.weather.gov/alerts/ca.html Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:58:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 500 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ001>004-076-180000- REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR- UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR- 500 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INLAND THIS WEEKEND... ...PEAK SNOW MELT INTO THE TRINITY AND KLAMATH RIVERS THIS WEEKEND... ...WATCH OUT FOR SNEAKER WAVES THIS WEEKEND... A VERY WARM AIR MASS WILL PERSIST OVER NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE NORMAL ACROSS INLAND AREAS OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH SUNDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 90S WITH A FEW WARMER SPOTS SEEING HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 100 TO 105 DEGREES. IN CONTRAST...THE COAST IS EXPECTED TO EXPERIENCE CONSIDERABLE COOLING OVER THE WEEKEND AS THE MARINE LAYER RETURNS. WITH THE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY...SPRING SNOW MELT WILL BE HIGH. THE SNOW MELT ALONG WITH WATER RELEASE FROM DAMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE SWIFT RUNNING CURRENTS ON THE TRINITY AND KLAMATH RIVERS. THOSE SEEKING A REFRESHING DIP IN THE COOL RIVER WATERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION. TURBULENT WATER FLOW...HIDDEN DEBRIS...AND COLD WATER TEMPERATURES CAN QUICKLY BRING ON A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR ANYONE CAUGHT IN THE GRIP OF A STRONG RIVER FLOW. IN ADDITION....WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE SHORES OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. THE SWELL WILL CREATE SURF UP TO 8 FEET...WITH SETS UP TO 15 FEET POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO NEVER TURN YOUR BACK TO THE OCEAN. LARGE SNEAKER WAVES MAY STRIKE WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING AND SWEEP YOU INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT WATERS. $$ http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ001.EKASPSEKA.235800 Redwood Coast (California) 006015 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:58:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 500 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ001>004-076-180000- REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR- UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR- 500 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INLAND THIS WEEKEND... ...PEAK SNOW MELT INTO THE TRINITY AND KLAMATH RIVERS THIS WEEKEND... ...WATCH OUT FOR SNEAKER WAVES THIS WEEKEND... A VERY WARM AIR MASS WILL PERSIST OVER NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE NORMAL ACROSS INLAND AREAS OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH SUNDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 90S WITH A FEW WARMER SPOTS SEEING HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 100 TO 105 DEGREES. IN CONTRAST...THE COAST IS EXPECTED TO EXPERIENCE CONSIDERABLE COOLING OVER THE WEEKEND AS THE MARINE LAYER RETURNS. WITH THE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY...SPRING SNOW MELT WILL BE HIGH. THE SNOW MELT ALONG WITH WATER RELEASE FROM DAMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE SWIFT RUNNING CURRENTS ON THE TRINITY AND KLAMATH RIVERS. THOSE SEEKING A REFRESHING DIP IN THE COOL RIVER WATERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION. TURBULENT WATER FLOW...HIDDEN DEBRIS...AND COLD WATER TEMPERATURES CAN QUICKLY BRING ON A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR ANYONE CAUGHT IN THE GRIP OF A STRONG RIVER FLOW. IN ADDITION....WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE SHORES OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. THE SWELL WILL CREATE SURF UP TO 8 FEET...WITH SETS UP TO 15 FEET POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO NEVER TURN YOUR BACK TO THE OCEAN. LARGE SNEAKER WAVES MAY STRIKE WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING AND SWEEP YOU INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT WATERS. $$ http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ001.EKASPSEKA.235800 Redwood Coast (California) 006023 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:58:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 500 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ001>004-076-180000- REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR- UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR- 500 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INLAND THIS WEEKEND... ...PEAK SNOW MELT INTO THE TRINITY AND KLAMATH RIVERS THIS WEEKEND... ...WATCH OUT FOR SNEAKER WAVES THIS WEEKEND... A VERY WARM AIR MASS WILL PERSIST OVER NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE NORMAL ACROSS INLAND AREAS OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH SUNDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 90S WITH A FEW WARMER SPOTS SEEING HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 100 TO 105 DEGREES. IN CONTRAST...THE COAST IS EXPECTED TO EXPERIENCE CONSIDERABLE COOLING OVER THE WEEKEND AS THE MARINE LAYER RETURNS. WITH THE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY...SPRING SNOW MELT WILL BE HIGH. THE SNOW MELT ALONG WITH WATER RELEASE FROM DAMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE SWIFT RUNNING CURRENTS ON THE TRINITY AND KLAMATH RIVERS. THOSE SEEKING A REFRESHING DIP IN THE COOL RIVER WATERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION. TURBULENT WATER FLOW...HIDDEN DEBRIS...AND COLD WATER TEMPERATURES CAN QUICKLY BRING ON A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR ANYONE CAUGHT IN THE GRIP OF A STRONG RIVER FLOW. IN ADDITION....WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE SHORES OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. THE SWELL WILL CREATE SURF UP TO 8 FEET...WITH SETS UP TO 15 FEET POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO NEVER TURN YOUR BACK TO THE OCEAN. LARGE SNEAKER WAVES MAY STRIKE WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING AND SWEEP YOU INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT WATERS. $$ http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ002.EKASPSEKA.235800 Mendocino Coast (California) 006023 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:58:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 500 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ001>004-076-180000- REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR- UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR- 500 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INLAND THIS WEEKEND... ...PEAK SNOW MELT INTO THE TRINITY AND KLAMATH RIVERS THIS WEEKEND... ...WATCH OUT FOR SNEAKER WAVES THIS WEEKEND... A VERY WARM AIR MASS WILL PERSIST OVER NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE NORMAL ACROSS INLAND AREAS OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH SUNDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 90S WITH A FEW WARMER SPOTS SEEING HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 100 TO 105 DEGREES. IN CONTRAST...THE COAST IS EXPECTED TO EXPERIENCE CONSIDERABLE COOLING OVER THE WEEKEND AS THE MARINE LAYER RETURNS. WITH THE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY...SPRING SNOW MELT WILL BE HIGH. THE SNOW MELT ALONG WITH WATER RELEASE FROM DAMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE SWIFT RUNNING CURRENTS ON THE TRINITY AND KLAMATH RIVERS. THOSE SEEKING A REFRESHING DIP IN THE COOL RIVER WATERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION. TURBULENT WATER FLOW...HIDDEN DEBRIS...AND COLD WATER TEMPERATURES CAN QUICKLY BRING ON A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR ANYONE CAUGHT IN THE GRIP OF A STRONG RIVER FLOW. IN ADDITION....WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE SHORES OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. THE SWELL WILL CREATE SURF UP TO 8 FEET...WITH SETS UP TO 15 FEET POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO NEVER TURN YOUR BACK TO THE OCEAN. LARGE SNEAKER WAVES MAY STRIKE WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING AND SWEEP YOU INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT WATERS. $$ http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ002.EKASPSEKA.235800 Mendocino Coast (California) 006045 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:58:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 500 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ001>004-076-180000- REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR- UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR- 500 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INLAND THIS WEEKEND... ...PEAK SNOW MELT INTO THE TRINITY AND KLAMATH RIVERS THIS WEEKEND... ...WATCH OUT FOR SNEAKER WAVES THIS WEEKEND... A VERY WARM AIR MASS WILL PERSIST OVER NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE NORMAL ACROSS INLAND AREAS OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH SUNDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 90S WITH A FEW WARMER SPOTS SEEING HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 100 TO 105 DEGREES. IN CONTRAST...THE COAST IS EXPECTED TO EXPERIENCE CONSIDERABLE COOLING OVER THE WEEKEND AS THE MARINE LAYER RETURNS. WITH THE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY...SPRING SNOW MELT WILL BE HIGH. THE SNOW MELT ALONG WITH WATER RELEASE FROM DAMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE SWIFT RUNNING CURRENTS ON THE TRINITY AND KLAMATH RIVERS. THOSE SEEKING A REFRESHING DIP IN THE COOL RIVER WATERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION. TURBULENT WATER FLOW...HIDDEN DEBRIS...AND COLD WATER TEMPERATURES CAN QUICKLY BRING ON A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR ANYONE CAUGHT IN THE GRIP OF A STRONG RIVER FLOW. IN ADDITION....WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE SHORES OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. THE SWELL WILL CREATE SURF UP TO 8 FEET...WITH SETS UP TO 15 FEET POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO NEVER TURN YOUR BACK TO THE OCEAN. LARGE SNEAKER WAVES MAY STRIKE WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING AND SWEEP YOU INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT WATERS. $$ http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ003.EKASPSEKA.235800 North Coast Interior (California) 006015 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:58:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 500 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ001>004-076-180000- REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR- UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR- 500 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INLAND THIS WEEKEND... ...PEAK SNOW MELT INTO THE TRINITY AND KLAMATH RIVERS THIS WEEKEND... ...WATCH OUT FOR SNEAKER WAVES THIS WEEKEND... A VERY WARM AIR MASS WILL PERSIST OVER NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE NORMAL ACROSS INLAND AREAS OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH SUNDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 90S WITH A FEW WARMER SPOTS SEEING HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 100 TO 105 DEGREES. IN CONTRAST...THE COAST IS EXPECTED TO EXPERIENCE CONSIDERABLE COOLING OVER THE WEEKEND AS THE MARINE LAYER RETURNS. WITH THE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY...SPRING SNOW MELT WILL BE HIGH. THE SNOW MELT ALONG WITH WATER RELEASE FROM DAMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE SWIFT RUNNING CURRENTS ON THE TRINITY AND KLAMATH RIVERS. THOSE SEEKING A REFRESHING DIP IN THE COOL RIVER WATERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION. TURBULENT WATER FLOW...HIDDEN DEBRIS...AND COLD WATER TEMPERATURES CAN QUICKLY BRING ON A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR ANYONE CAUGHT IN THE GRIP OF A STRONG RIVER FLOW. IN ADDITION....WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE SHORES OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. THE SWELL WILL CREATE SURF UP TO 8 FEET...WITH SETS UP TO 15 FEET POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO NEVER TURN YOUR BACK TO THE OCEAN. LARGE SNEAKER WAVES MAY STRIKE WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING AND SWEEP YOU INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT WATERS. $$ http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ003.EKASPSEKA.235800 North Coast Interior (California) 006023 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:58:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 500 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ001>004-076-180000- REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR- UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR- 500 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INLAND THIS WEEKEND... ...PEAK SNOW MELT INTO THE TRINITY AND KLAMATH RIVERS THIS WEEKEND... ...WATCH OUT FOR SNEAKER WAVES THIS WEEKEND... A VERY WARM AIR MASS WILL PERSIST OVER NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE NORMAL ACROSS INLAND AREAS OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH SUNDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 90S WITH A FEW WARMER SPOTS SEEING HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 100 TO 105 DEGREES. IN CONTRAST...THE COAST IS EXPECTED TO EXPERIENCE CONSIDERABLE COOLING OVER THE WEEKEND AS THE MARINE LAYER RETURNS. WITH THE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY...SPRING SNOW MELT WILL BE HIGH. THE SNOW MELT ALONG WITH WATER RELEASE FROM DAMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE SWIFT RUNNING CURRENTS ON THE TRINITY AND KLAMATH RIVERS. THOSE SEEKING A REFRESHING DIP IN THE COOL RIVER WATERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION. TURBULENT WATER FLOW...HIDDEN DEBRIS...AND COLD WATER TEMPERATURES CAN QUICKLY BRING ON A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR ANYONE CAUGHT IN THE GRIP OF A STRONG RIVER FLOW. IN ADDITION....WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE SHORES OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. THE SWELL WILL CREATE SURF UP TO 8 FEET...WITH SETS UP TO 15 FEET POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO NEVER TURN YOUR BACK TO THE OCEAN. LARGE SNEAKER WAVES MAY STRIKE WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING AND SWEEP YOU INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT WATERS. $$ http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ003.EKASPSEKA.235800 North Coast Interior (California) 006045 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:58:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 500 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ001>004-076-180000- REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR- UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR- 500 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INLAND THIS WEEKEND... ...PEAK SNOW MELT INTO THE TRINITY AND KLAMATH RIVERS THIS WEEKEND... ...WATCH OUT FOR SNEAKER WAVES THIS WEEKEND... A VERY WARM AIR MASS WILL PERSIST OVER NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE NORMAL ACROSS INLAND AREAS OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH SUNDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 90S WITH A FEW WARMER SPOTS SEEING HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 100 TO 105 DEGREES. IN CONTRAST...THE COAST IS EXPECTED TO EXPERIENCE CONSIDERABLE COOLING OVER THE WEEKEND AS THE MARINE LAYER RETURNS. WITH THE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY...SPRING SNOW MELT WILL BE HIGH. THE SNOW MELT ALONG WITH WATER RELEASE FROM DAMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE SWIFT RUNNING CURRENTS ON THE TRINITY AND KLAMATH RIVERS. THOSE SEEKING A REFRESHING DIP IN THE COOL RIVER WATERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION. TURBULENT WATER FLOW...HIDDEN DEBRIS...AND COLD WATER TEMPERATURES CAN QUICKLY BRING ON A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR ANYONE CAUGHT IN THE GRIP OF A STRONG RIVER FLOW. IN ADDITION....WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE SHORES OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. THE SWELL WILL CREATE SURF UP TO 8 FEET...WITH SETS UP TO 15 FEET POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO NEVER TURN YOUR BACK TO THE OCEAN. LARGE SNEAKER WAVES MAY STRIKE WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING AND SWEEP YOU INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT WATERS. $$ http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ003.EKASPSEKA.235800 North Coast Interior (California) 006105 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:58:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 500 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ001>004-076-180000- REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR- UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR- 500 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INLAND THIS WEEKEND... ...PEAK SNOW MELT INTO THE TRINITY AND KLAMATH RIVERS THIS WEEKEND... ...WATCH OUT FOR SNEAKER WAVES THIS WEEKEND... A VERY WARM AIR MASS WILL PERSIST OVER NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE NORMAL ACROSS INLAND AREAS OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH SUNDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 90S WITH A FEW WARMER SPOTS SEEING HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 100 TO 105 DEGREES. IN CONTRAST...THE COAST IS EXPECTED TO EXPERIENCE CONSIDERABLE COOLING OVER THE WEEKEND AS THE MARINE LAYER RETURNS. WITH THE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY...SPRING SNOW MELT WILL BE HIGH. THE SNOW MELT ALONG WITH WATER RELEASE FROM DAMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE SWIFT RUNNING CURRENTS ON THE TRINITY AND KLAMATH RIVERS. THOSE SEEKING A REFRESHING DIP IN THE COOL RIVER WATERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION. TURBULENT WATER FLOW...HIDDEN DEBRIS...AND COLD WATER TEMPERATURES CAN QUICKLY BRING ON A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR ANYONE CAUGHT IN THE GRIP OF A STRONG RIVER FLOW. IN ADDITION....WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE SHORES OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. THE SWELL WILL CREATE SURF UP TO 8 FEET...WITH SETS UP TO 15 FEET POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO NEVER TURN YOUR BACK TO THE OCEAN. LARGE SNEAKER WAVES MAY STRIKE WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING AND SWEEP YOU INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT WATERS. $$ http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ004.EKASPSEKA.235800 Upper Trinity River (California) 006023 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:58:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 500 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ001>004-076-180000- REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR- UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR- 500 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INLAND THIS WEEKEND... ...PEAK SNOW MELT INTO THE TRINITY AND KLAMATH RIVERS THIS WEEKEND... ...WATCH OUT FOR SNEAKER WAVES THIS WEEKEND... A VERY WARM AIR MASS WILL PERSIST OVER NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE NORMAL ACROSS INLAND AREAS OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH SUNDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 90S WITH A FEW WARMER SPOTS SEEING HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 100 TO 105 DEGREES. IN CONTRAST...THE COAST IS EXPECTED TO EXPERIENCE CONSIDERABLE COOLING OVER THE WEEKEND AS THE MARINE LAYER RETURNS. WITH THE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY...SPRING SNOW MELT WILL BE HIGH. THE SNOW MELT ALONG WITH WATER RELEASE FROM DAMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE SWIFT RUNNING CURRENTS ON THE TRINITY AND KLAMATH RIVERS. THOSE SEEKING A REFRESHING DIP IN THE COOL RIVER WATERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION. TURBULENT WATER FLOW...HIDDEN DEBRIS...AND COLD WATER TEMPERATURES CAN QUICKLY BRING ON A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR ANYONE CAUGHT IN THE GRIP OF A STRONG RIVER FLOW. IN ADDITION....WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE SHORES OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. THE SWELL WILL CREATE SURF UP TO 8 FEET...WITH SETS UP TO 15 FEET POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO NEVER TURN YOUR BACK TO THE OCEAN. LARGE SNEAKER WAVES MAY STRIKE WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING AND SWEEP YOU INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT WATERS. $$ http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ004.EKASPSEKA.235800 Upper Trinity River (California) 006045 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:58:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 500 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ001>004-076-180000- REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR- UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR- 500 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INLAND THIS WEEKEND... ...PEAK SNOW MELT INTO THE TRINITY AND KLAMATH RIVERS THIS WEEKEND... ...WATCH OUT FOR SNEAKER WAVES THIS WEEKEND... A VERY WARM AIR MASS WILL PERSIST OVER NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE NORMAL ACROSS INLAND AREAS OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH SUNDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 90S WITH A FEW WARMER SPOTS SEEING HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 100 TO 105 DEGREES. IN CONTRAST...THE COAST IS EXPECTED TO EXPERIENCE CONSIDERABLE COOLING OVER THE WEEKEND AS THE MARINE LAYER RETURNS. WITH THE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY...SPRING SNOW MELT WILL BE HIGH. THE SNOW MELT ALONG WITH WATER RELEASE FROM DAMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE SWIFT RUNNING CURRENTS ON THE TRINITY AND KLAMATH RIVERS. THOSE SEEKING A REFRESHING DIP IN THE COOL RIVER WATERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION. TURBULENT WATER FLOW...HIDDEN DEBRIS...AND COLD WATER TEMPERATURES CAN QUICKLY BRING ON A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR ANYONE CAUGHT IN THE GRIP OF A STRONG RIVER FLOW. IN ADDITION....WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE SHORES OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. THE SWELL WILL CREATE SURF UP TO 8 FEET...WITH SETS UP TO 15 FEET POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO NEVER TURN YOUR BACK TO THE OCEAN. LARGE SNEAKER WAVES MAY STRIKE WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING AND SWEEP YOU INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT WATERS. $$ http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ004.EKASPSEKA.235800 Upper Trinity River (California) 006105 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY- BURNEY BASIN / EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY-NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY- CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY- NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE- WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK- WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ013.STOSPSSTO.231400 Shasta Lake Area, Northern Shas (California) 006089 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- 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- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ014.STOSPSSTO.231400 Burney Basin, Eastern Shasta Co (California) 006089 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY- BURNEY BASIN / EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY-NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY- CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY- NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE- WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK- WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ015.STOSPSSTO.231400 Northern Sacramento Valley (California) 006089 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- 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- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ015.STOSPSSTO.231400 Northern Sacramento Valley (California) 006103 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY- BURNEY BASIN / EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY-NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY- CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY- NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE- WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK- WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ016.STOSPSSTO.231400 Central Sacramento Valley (California) 006007 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- 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- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ016.STOSPSSTO.231400 Central Sacramento Valley (California) 006011 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY- BURNEY BASIN / EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY-NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY- CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY- NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE- WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK- WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ016.STOSPSSTO.231400 Central Sacramento Valley (California) 006021 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- 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- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ016.STOSPSSTO.231400 Central Sacramento Valley (California) 006101 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY- BURNEY BASIN / EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY-NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY- CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY- NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE- WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK- WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ016.STOSPSSTO.231400 Central Sacramento Valley (California) 006115 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- 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- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ017.STOSPSSTO.231400 Southern Sacramento Valley (California) 006005 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY- BURNEY BASIN / EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY-NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY- CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY- NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE- WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK- WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ017.STOSPSSTO.231400 Southern Sacramento Valley (California) 006017 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- 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- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ017.STOSPSSTO.231400 Southern Sacramento Valley (California) 006061 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY- BURNEY BASIN / EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY-NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY- CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY- NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE- WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK- WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ017.STOSPSSTO.231400 Southern Sacramento Valley (California) 006067 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- 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- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ017.STOSPSSTO.231400 Southern Sacramento Valley (California) 006095 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY- BURNEY BASIN / EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY-NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY- CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY- NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE- WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK- WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ017.STOSPSSTO.231400 Southern Sacramento Valley (California) 006101 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- 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- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ017.STOSPSSTO.231400 Southern Sacramento Valley (California) 006113 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY- BURNEY BASIN / EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY-NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY- CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY- NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE- WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK- WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ018.STOSPSSTO.231400 Carquinez Strait, Delta (California) 006067 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- 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- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ018.STOSPSSTO.231400 Carquinez Strait, Delta (California) 006077 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY- BURNEY BASIN / EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY-NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY- CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY- NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE- WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK- WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ018.STOSPSSTO.231400 Carquinez Strait, Delta (California) 006095 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- 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- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ019.STOSPSSTO.231400 Northern San Joaquin Valley (California) 006001 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY- BURNEY BASIN / EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY-NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY- CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY- NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE- WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK- WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ019.STOSPSSTO.231400 Northern San Joaquin Valley (California) 006009 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- 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- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ019.STOSPSSTO.231400 Northern San Joaquin Valley (California) 006077 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY- BURNEY BASIN / EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY-NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY- CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY- NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE- WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK- WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ019.STOSPSSTO.231400 Northern San Joaquin Valley (California) 006099 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:14:00 2008-05-18T00:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-180000- 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- 400 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...PEAK SNOWMELT INTO RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS WEEKEND... WITH WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND...MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT WILL BE REACHING AROUND PEAK LEVELS FOR THE YEAR. WITH WATER LEVEL RUNNING HIGH AND FAST...PEOPLE SWIMMING OR WADING CAN BE EASILY SWEPT DOWNSTREAM. EVEN RELATIVELY SHALLOW WATER CAN BE DANGEROUS. WHILE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE HOT...WATER FROM SNOWMELT WILL BE VERY COLD. PEOPLE WADING...RAFTING OR FISHING ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF BODY TEMPERATURE FROM THE COLD WATER. THIS CONDITION IS CALLED HYPOTHERMIA AND IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. OVER THE WEEKEND...TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE CONDITIONS UNLESS PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. PERSONS WORKING OUTDOORS OR PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS. TRY TO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF THE DAY. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY MID WEEK. $$ EK/EAM http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ019.STOSPSSTO.231400 Northern San Joaquin Valley (California) 006109 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T21:14:00 2008-05-17T09:15:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 214 PM MST FRI MAY 16 2008 AZZ020>028-CAZ030>033-170915- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA- SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS- YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST DESERTS- SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY- NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER...BOUSE... QUARTZSITE...SALOME...LAKE PLEASANT...MORRISTOWN...NEW RIVER... TONOPAH...BUCKEYE...WICKENBURG...CAREFREE...CAVE CREEK... CHANDLER...FOUNTAIN HILLS...GILBERT...GLENDALE...MESA...PEORIA... PHOENIX...SCOTTSDALE...SUN CITY...TEMPE...GLOBE...MIAMI... SAN CARLOS...SUPERIOR...ALSO INCLUDING APACHE...BARTLETT... CANYON...HORSESHOE...ROOSEVELT...AND SAGUARO LAKES...SAN LUIS... SOMERTON...YUMA...FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...DATELAND...TACNA... WELLTON...GILA BEND...APACHE JUNCTION...CASA GRANDE...COOLIDGE... FLORENCE...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER... LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP...BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT... DESERT CENTER...EAGLE MTN...MIDLAND...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO... EL CENTRO...GLAMIS...IMPERIAL...AND THE SALTON SEA 214 PM MST FRI MAY 16 2008 /214 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008/ ...RECORD BREAKING HEAT EXPECTED ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA DESERTS...WITH NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK... A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE THAT HAS BEEN PARKED ALONG THE WEST COAST WILL SHIFT EASTWARD THIS WEEKEND...FOR SIGNIFICANTLY WARMER WEATHER ACROSS THE DESERT SOUTHWEST. RECORD TO NEAR RECORD HEAT IS EXPECTED SUNDAY AND MONDAY...BEFORE A COOLING TREND BEGINS MIDWEEK. TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA DESERTS WILL NEAR 110 DEGREES SUNDAY...WITH A FORECAST HIGH OF 112 DEGREES AT YUMA ARIZONA MONDAY. THE CURRENT RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY AT YUMA IS 109 DEGREES. ACROSS THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA...THE FIRST 100 DEGREE DAY OF THE SEASON IS EXPECTED AT PHOENIX SKY HARBOR AIRPORT SUNDAY...WITH A FORECAST HIGH OF 103 DEGREES SUNDAY AND 106 DEGREES MONDAY. PERSONS PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR UNUSUALLY HOT WEATHER FOR MID TO LATE MAY. AVOID HEAT EXHAUSTION...DRINK PLENTY OF CLEAR FLUIDS...WEAR A WIDE BRIMMED HAT...AND STAY IN THE SHADE OR INDOORS IF POSSIBLE. $$ WANEK http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ030.PSRSPSPSR.211400 Joshua Tree National Park (California) 006065 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T21:14:00 2008-05-17T09:15:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 214 PM MST FRI MAY 16 2008 AZZ020>028-CAZ030>033-170915- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA- SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS- YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST DESERTS- SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY- NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER...BOUSE... QUARTZSITE...SALOME...LAKE PLEASANT...MORRISTOWN...NEW RIVER... TONOPAH...BUCKEYE...WICKENBURG...CAREFREE...CAVE CREEK... CHANDLER...FOUNTAIN HILLS...GILBERT...GLENDALE...MESA...PEORIA... PHOENIX...SCOTTSDALE...SUN CITY...TEMPE...GLOBE...MIAMI... SAN CARLOS...SUPERIOR...ALSO INCLUDING APACHE...BARTLETT... CANYON...HORSESHOE...ROOSEVELT...AND SAGUARO LAKES...SAN LUIS... SOMERTON...YUMA...FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...DATELAND...TACNA... WELLTON...GILA BEND...APACHE JUNCTION...CASA GRANDE...COOLIDGE... FLORENCE...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER... LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP...BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT... DESERT CENTER...EAGLE MTN...MIDLAND...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO... EL CENTRO...GLAMIS...IMPERIAL...AND THE SALTON SEA 214 PM MST FRI MAY 16 2008 /214 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008/ ...RECORD BREAKING HEAT EXPECTED ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA DESERTS...WITH NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK... A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE THAT HAS BEEN PARKED ALONG THE WEST COAST WILL SHIFT EASTWARD THIS WEEKEND...FOR SIGNIFICANTLY WARMER WEATHER ACROSS THE DESERT SOUTHWEST. RECORD TO NEAR RECORD HEAT IS EXPECTED SUNDAY AND MONDAY...BEFORE A COOLING TREND BEGINS MIDWEEK. TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA DESERTS WILL NEAR 110 DEGREES SUNDAY...WITH A FORECAST HIGH OF 112 DEGREES AT YUMA ARIZONA MONDAY. THE CURRENT RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY AT YUMA IS 109 DEGREES. ACROSS THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA...THE FIRST 100 DEGREE DAY OF THE SEASON IS EXPECTED AT PHOENIX SKY HARBOR AIRPORT SUNDAY...WITH A FORECAST HIGH OF 103 DEGREES SUNDAY AND 106 DEGREES MONDAY. PERSONS PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR UNUSUALLY HOT WEATHER FOR MID TO LATE MAY. AVOID HEAT EXHAUSTION...DRINK PLENTY OF CLEAR FLUIDS...WEAR A WIDE BRIMMED HAT...AND STAY IN THE SHADE OR INDOORS IF POSSIBLE. $$ WANEK http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ031.PSRSPSPSR.211400 Lower Colorado River Valley CA (California) 006025 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T21:14:00 2008-05-17T09:15:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 214 PM MST FRI MAY 16 2008 AZZ020>028-CAZ030>033-170915- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA- SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS- YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST DESERTS- SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY- NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER...BOUSE... QUARTZSITE...SALOME...LAKE PLEASANT...MORRISTOWN...NEW RIVER... TONOPAH...BUCKEYE...WICKENBURG...CAREFREE...CAVE CREEK... CHANDLER...FOUNTAIN HILLS...GILBERT...GLENDALE...MESA...PEORIA... PHOENIX...SCOTTSDALE...SUN CITY...TEMPE...GLOBE...MIAMI... SAN CARLOS...SUPERIOR...ALSO INCLUDING APACHE...BARTLETT... CANYON...HORSESHOE...ROOSEVELT...AND SAGUARO LAKES...SAN LUIS... SOMERTON...YUMA...FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...DATELAND...TACNA... WELLTON...GILA BEND...APACHE JUNCTION...CASA GRANDE...COOLIDGE... FLORENCE...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER... LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP...BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT... DESERT CENTER...EAGLE MTN...MIDLAND...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO... EL CENTRO...GLAMIS...IMPERIAL...AND THE SALTON SEA 214 PM MST FRI MAY 16 2008 /214 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008/ ...RECORD BREAKING HEAT EXPECTED ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA DESERTS...WITH NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK... A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE THAT HAS BEEN PARKED ALONG THE WEST COAST WILL SHIFT EASTWARD THIS WEEKEND...FOR SIGNIFICANTLY WARMER WEATHER ACROSS THE DESERT SOUTHWEST. RECORD TO NEAR RECORD HEAT IS EXPECTED SUNDAY AND MONDAY...BEFORE A COOLING TREND BEGINS MIDWEEK. TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA DESERTS WILL NEAR 110 DEGREES SUNDAY...WITH A FORECAST HIGH OF 112 DEGREES AT YUMA ARIZONA MONDAY. THE CURRENT RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY AT YUMA IS 109 DEGREES. ACROSS THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA...THE FIRST 100 DEGREE DAY OF THE SEASON IS EXPECTED AT PHOENIX SKY HARBOR AIRPORT SUNDAY...WITH A FORECAST HIGH OF 103 DEGREES SUNDAY AND 106 DEGREES MONDAY. PERSONS PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR UNUSUALLY HOT WEATHER FOR MID TO LATE MAY. AVOID HEAT EXHAUSTION...DRINK PLENTY OF CLEAR FLUIDS...WEAR A WIDE BRIMMED HAT...AND STAY IN THE SHADE OR INDOORS IF POSSIBLE. $$ WANEK http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ031.PSRSPSPSR.211400 Lower Colorado River Valley CA (California) 006065 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T21:14:00 2008-05-17T09:15:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 214 PM MST FRI MAY 16 2008 AZZ020>028-CAZ030>033-170915- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA- SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS- YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST DESERTS- SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY- NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER...BOUSE... QUARTZSITE...SALOME...LAKE PLEASANT...MORRISTOWN...NEW RIVER... TONOPAH...BUCKEYE...WICKENBURG...CAREFREE...CAVE CREEK... CHANDLER...FOUNTAIN HILLS...GILBERT...GLENDALE...MESA...PEORIA... PHOENIX...SCOTTSDALE...SUN CITY...TEMPE...GLOBE...MIAMI... SAN CARLOS...SUPERIOR...ALSO INCLUDING APACHE...BARTLETT... CANYON...HORSESHOE...ROOSEVELT...AND SAGUARO LAKES...SAN LUIS... SOMERTON...YUMA...FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...DATELAND...TACNA... WELLTON...GILA BEND...APACHE JUNCTION...CASA GRANDE...COOLIDGE... FLORENCE...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER... LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP...BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT... DESERT CENTER...EAGLE MTN...MIDLAND...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO... EL CENTRO...GLAMIS...IMPERIAL...AND THE SALTON SEA 214 PM MST FRI MAY 16 2008 /214 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008/ ...RECORD BREAKING HEAT EXPECTED ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA DESERTS...WITH NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK... A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE THAT HAS BEEN PARKED ALONG THE WEST COAST WILL SHIFT EASTWARD THIS WEEKEND...FOR SIGNIFICANTLY WARMER WEATHER ACROSS THE DESERT SOUTHWEST. RECORD TO NEAR RECORD HEAT IS EXPECTED SUNDAY AND MONDAY...BEFORE A COOLING TREND BEGINS MIDWEEK. TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA DESERTS WILL NEAR 110 DEGREES SUNDAY...WITH A FORECAST HIGH OF 112 DEGREES AT YUMA ARIZONA MONDAY. THE CURRENT RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY AT YUMA IS 109 DEGREES. ACROSS THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA...THE FIRST 100 DEGREE DAY OF THE SEASON IS EXPECTED AT PHOENIX SKY HARBOR AIRPORT SUNDAY...WITH A FORECAST HIGH OF 103 DEGREES SUNDAY AND 106 DEGREES MONDAY. PERSONS PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR UNUSUALLY HOT WEATHER FOR MID TO LATE MAY. AVOID HEAT EXHAUSTION...DRINK PLENTY OF CLEAR FLUIDS...WEAR A WIDE BRIMMED HAT...AND STAY IN THE SHADE OR INDOORS IF POSSIBLE. $$ WANEK http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ032.PSRSPSPSR.211400 Riverside County, Eastern Deserts (California) 006065 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T21:14:00 2008-05-17T09:15:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 214 PM MST FRI MAY 16 2008 AZZ020>028-CAZ030>033-170915- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA- SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS- YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST DESERTS- SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY- NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER...BOUSE... QUARTZSITE...SALOME...LAKE PLEASANT...MORRISTOWN...NEW RIVER... TONOPAH...BUCKEYE...WICKENBURG...CAREFREE...CAVE CREEK... CHANDLER...FOUNTAIN HILLS...GILBERT...GLENDALE...MESA...PEORIA... PHOENIX...SCOTTSDALE...SUN CITY...TEMPE...GLOBE...MIAMI... SAN CARLOS...SUPERIOR...ALSO INCLUDING APACHE...BARTLETT... CANYON...HORSESHOE...ROOSEVELT...AND SAGUARO LAKES...SAN LUIS... SOMERTON...YUMA...FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...DATELAND...TACNA... WELLTON...GILA BEND...APACHE JUNCTION...CASA GRANDE...COOLIDGE... FLORENCE...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER... LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP...BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT... DESERT CENTER...EAGLE MTN...MIDLAND...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO... EL CENTRO...GLAMIS...IMPERIAL...AND THE SALTON SEA 214 PM MST FRI MAY 16 2008 /214 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008/ ...RECORD BREAKING HEAT EXPECTED ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA DESERTS...WITH NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK... A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE THAT HAS BEEN PARKED ALONG THE WEST COAST WILL SHIFT EASTWARD THIS WEEKEND...FOR SIGNIFICANTLY WARMER WEATHER ACROSS THE DESERT SOUTHWEST. RECORD TO NEAR RECORD HEAT IS EXPECTED SUNDAY AND MONDAY...BEFORE A COOLING TREND BEGINS MIDWEEK. TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA DESERTS WILL NEAR 110 DEGREES SUNDAY...WITH A FORECAST HIGH OF 112 DEGREES AT YUMA ARIZONA MONDAY. THE CURRENT RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY AT YUMA IS 109 DEGREES. ACROSS THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA...THE FIRST 100 DEGREE DAY OF THE SEASON IS EXPECTED AT PHOENIX SKY HARBOR AIRPORT SUNDAY...WITH A FORECAST HIGH OF 103 DEGREES SUNDAY AND 106 DEGREES MONDAY. PERSONS PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR UNUSUALLY HOT WEATHER FOR MID TO LATE MAY. AVOID HEAT EXHAUSTION...DRINK PLENTY OF CLEAR FLUIDS...WEAR A WIDE BRIMMED HAT...AND STAY IN THE SHADE OR INDOORS IF POSSIBLE. $$ WANEK http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ033.PSRSPSPSR.211400 Imperial County (California) 006025 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T13:05:00 2008-05-17T01:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 605 AM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ034>041-044>047-051>054-059-087-088-170100- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- ANTELOPE VALLEY-CATALINA ISLAND-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY- 605 AM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...HOT WEATHER EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND... WEAK TO MODERATE OFFSHORE FLOW PROVIDED BY STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WEST COAST WILL CONTINUE TO BRING HOT WEATHER TO THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. DAYTIME MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES IN THE HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE TO RISE INTO THE 90S ACROSS MOST OF THE INTERIOR SECTIONS WITH ISOLATED LOCATIONS REPORTING TEMPERATURES TO NEAR 105. THE HOTTEST LOCATIONS EXPECTED TO EXCEED 100 DEGREES WILL LIKELY OCCUR IN SOME FOOTHILL LOCATIONS AND ACROSS THE VALLEYS. WARMER THAN NORMAL CONDITIONS WILL ALSO CONTINUE ACROSS THE COASTAL PLAIN. TEMPERATURES AT THE BEACHES SOUTH OF POINT CONCEPTION WILL CLIMB INTO THE MID 70S TO MID 80S...WHILE INLAND PORTIONS OF THE COASTAL PLAIN WILL LIKELY WARM TO NEAR 95 LOCALLY. RECORDS WERE TIED OR ECLIPSED IN SOME VALLEY AND MOUNTAIN LOCATIONS ON THURSDAY. THE LIST OF RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE TODAY AND SATURDAY WITH NEAR RECORD HIGHS FORECAST IN THE VALLEY...MOUNTAIN...AND DESERT AREAS. IN ADDITION...NEAR RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR TONIGHT AND POSSIBLY AGAIN SATURDAY NIGHT. UNSEASONABLY WARM CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. HIGH PRESSURE SHOULD WEAKEN SOME BY MONDAY...AND AN INCREASING NORTHWEST FLOW SHOULD ALLOW FOR A SOONER RETURN OF THE AFTERNOON SEA BREEZE EACH DAY. COOLER CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED TO OCCUR AT THE COASTAL SECTIONS EARLY NEXT WEEK...AND SLIGHTLY COOLER HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE INTERIOR. HOWEVER...WARM CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST OVER THE INLAND AREAS...WITH DAYTIME HIGHS REMAINING IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S IN MOST AREAS. PEOPLE PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THROUGH THE WEEKEND SHOULD TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION THE VERY HIGH TEMPERATURES AND ADJUST ACTIVITIES ACCORDINGLY. WEAR LOOSE FITTING LIGHT WEIGHT CLOTHING AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TAKE ADVANTAGE OF SHADE AND AIR CONDITIONING IF AVAILABLE. NEVER...EVER LEAVE CHILDREN...THE ELDERLY OR PETS IN ENCLOSED AUTOMOBILES...EVEN FOR THE SHORTEST TIME. TEMPERATURES QUICKLY RISE TO LIFE-THREATENING LEVELS...EVEN IF THE WINDOWS ARE PARTIALLY OPENED. $$ HALL/KAPLAN http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ034.LOXSPSLOX.130500 San Luis Obispo County Central C (California) 006079 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T13:05:00 2008-05-17T01:00:00 Special Weather Statement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http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ035.LOXSPSLOX.130500 Santa Barbara County Central Coa (California) 006083 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T13:05:00 2008-05-17T01:00:00 Special Weather Statement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http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ036.LOXSPSLOX.130500 Santa Ynez Valley (California) 006083 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T13:05:00 2008-05-17T01:00:00 Special Weather Statement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http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ037.LOXSPSLOX.130500 San Luis Obispo County Interior (California) 006079 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T13:05:00 2008-05-17T01:00:00 Special Weather Statement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http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ038.LOXSPSLOX.130500 Cuyama Valley (California) 006083 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T13:05:00 2008-05-17T01:00:00 Special Weather Statement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http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ039.LOXSPSLOX.130500 Santa Barbara County South Coast (California) 006083 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T13:05:00 2008-05-17T01:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 605 AM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ034>041-044>047-051>054-059-087-088-170100- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- ANTELOPE VALLEY-CATALINA ISLAND-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY- 605 AM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...HOT WEATHER EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND... WEAK TO MODERATE OFFSHORE FLOW PROVIDED BY STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WEST COAST WILL CONTINUE TO BRING HOT WEATHER TO THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. DAYTIME MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES IN THE HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE TO RISE INTO THE 90S ACROSS MOST OF THE INTERIOR SECTIONS WITH ISOLATED LOCATIONS REPORTING TEMPERATURES TO NEAR 105. THE HOTTEST LOCATIONS EXPECTED TO EXCEED 100 DEGREES WILL LIKELY OCCUR IN SOME FOOTHILL LOCATIONS AND ACROSS THE VALLEYS. WARMER THAN NORMAL CONDITIONS WILL ALSO CONTINUE ACROSS THE COASTAL PLAIN. TEMPERATURES AT THE BEACHES SOUTH OF POINT CONCEPTION WILL CLIMB INTO THE MID 70S TO MID 80S...WHILE INLAND PORTIONS OF THE COASTAL PLAIN WILL LIKELY WARM TO NEAR 95 LOCALLY. RECORDS WERE TIED OR ECLIPSED IN SOME VALLEY AND MOUNTAIN LOCATIONS ON THURSDAY. THE LIST OF RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE TODAY AND SATURDAY WITH NEAR RECORD HIGHS FORECAST IN THE VALLEY...MOUNTAIN...AND DESERT AREAS. IN ADDITION...NEAR RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR TONIGHT AND POSSIBLY AGAIN SATURDAY NIGHT. UNSEASONABLY WARM CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. HIGH PRESSURE SHOULD WEAKEN SOME BY MONDAY...AND AN INCREASING NORTHWEST FLOW SHOULD ALLOW FOR A SOONER RETURN OF THE AFTERNOON SEA BREEZE EACH DAY. COOLER CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED TO OCCUR AT THE COASTAL SECTIONS EARLY NEXT WEEK...AND SLIGHTLY COOLER HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE INTERIOR. HOWEVER...WARM CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST OVER THE INLAND AREAS...WITH DAYTIME HIGHS REMAINING IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S IN MOST AREAS. PEOPLE PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THROUGH THE WEEKEND SHOULD TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION THE VERY HIGH TEMPERATURES AND ADJUST ACTIVITIES ACCORDINGLY. WEAR LOOSE FITTING LIGHT WEIGHT CLOTHING AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TAKE ADVANTAGE OF SHADE AND AIR CONDITIONING IF AVAILABLE. NEVER...EVER LEAVE CHILDREN...THE ELDERLY OR PETS IN ENCLOSED AUTOMOBILES...EVEN FOR THE SHORTEST TIME. TEMPERATURES QUICKLY RISE TO LIFE-THREATENING LEVELS...EVEN IF THE WINDOWS ARE PARTIALLY OPENED. $$ HALL/KAPLAN http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ040.LOXSPSLOX.130500 Ventura County Coast (California) 006111 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T13:05:00 2008-05-17T01:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 605 AM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ034>041-044>047-051>054-059-087-088-170100- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- ANTELOPE VALLEY-CATALINA ISLAND-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY- 605 AM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...HOT WEATHER EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND... WEAK TO MODERATE OFFSHORE FLOW PROVIDED BY STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WEST COAST WILL CONTINUE TO BRING HOT WEATHER TO THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. DAYTIME MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES IN THE HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE TO RISE INTO THE 90S ACROSS MOST OF THE INTERIOR SECTIONS WITH ISOLATED LOCATIONS REPORTING TEMPERATURES TO NEAR 105. THE HOTTEST LOCATIONS EXPECTED TO EXCEED 100 DEGREES WILL LIKELY OCCUR IN SOME FOOTHILL LOCATIONS AND ACROSS THE VALLEYS. WARMER THAN NORMAL CONDITIONS WILL ALSO CONTINUE ACROSS THE COASTAL PLAIN. TEMPERATURES AT THE BEACHES SOUTH OF POINT CONCEPTION WILL CLIMB INTO THE MID 70S TO MID 80S...WHILE INLAND PORTIONS OF THE COASTAL PLAIN WILL LIKELY WARM TO NEAR 95 LOCALLY. RECORDS WERE TIED OR ECLIPSED IN SOME VALLEY AND MOUNTAIN LOCATIONS ON THURSDAY. THE LIST OF RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE TODAY AND SATURDAY WITH NEAR RECORD HIGHS FORECAST IN THE VALLEY...MOUNTAIN...AND DESERT AREAS. IN ADDITION...NEAR RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR TONIGHT AND POSSIBLY AGAIN SATURDAY NIGHT. UNSEASONABLY WARM CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. HIGH PRESSURE SHOULD WEAKEN SOME BY MONDAY...AND AN INCREASING NORTHWEST FLOW SHOULD ALLOW FOR A SOONER RETURN OF THE AFTERNOON SEA BREEZE EACH DAY. COOLER CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED TO OCCUR AT THE COASTAL SECTIONS EARLY NEXT WEEK...AND SLIGHTLY COOLER HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE INTERIOR. HOWEVER...WARM CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST OVER THE INLAND AREAS...WITH DAYTIME HIGHS REMAINING IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S IN MOST AREAS. PEOPLE PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THROUGH THE WEEKEND SHOULD TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION THE VERY HIGH TEMPERATURES AND ADJUST ACTIVITIES ACCORDINGLY. WEAR LOOSE FITTING LIGHT WEIGHT CLOTHING AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TAKE ADVANTAGE OF SHADE AND AIR CONDITIONING IF AVAILABLE. NEVER...EVER LEAVE CHILDREN...THE ELDERLY OR PETS IN ENCLOSED AUTOMOBILES...EVEN FOR THE SHORTEST TIME. TEMPERATURES QUICKLY RISE TO LIFE-THREATENING LEVELS...EVEN IF THE WINDOWS ARE PARTIALLY OPENED. $$ HALL/KAPLAN http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ041.LOXSPSLOX.130500 Los Angeles County Coast includi (California) 006037 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:26:00 2008-05-17T23:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 430 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ042-043-048-050-055>058-060>062-172300- ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE- SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS- SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS- SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- COACHELLA VALLEY- SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- 430 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...RECORD BREAKING HEAT THIS WEEKEND... STRONG HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL BUILD OVER SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND WITH RECORD HIGHS LIKELY IN MANY AREAS. HIGHS WILL SOAR ABOVE 100 IN THE VALLEYS AND FOOTHILLS...AND EXCEED 110 IN THE LOWER DESERTS. THE COOLEST WEATHER WILL BE IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 6000 FEET WHERE HIGHS WILL BE IN THE 70S AND 80S. THE IMMEDIATE COAST MAY ALSO SEE SOME RELIEF FROM AFTERNOON SEA BREEZES AND A VERY SHALLOW MARINE LAYER. PEOPLE WITH OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THIS WEEKEND SHOULD PREPARE FOR THE UNSEASONABLY HOT WEATHER. WITH AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES IN THE INLAND AREAS RANGING FROM 95 TO 105 DEGREES AND HUMIDITIES IN THE TEENS...DEHYDRATION IS A REAL THREAT. REGULAR WATER INTAKE WILL HELP YOU STAY HYDRATED. WEAR LOOSE FITTING LIGHT WEIGHT CLOTHING...AND TAKE ADVANTAGE OF SHADE AND AIR CONDITIONING. HIGH TEMPERATURES FORECAST FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY BEACHES............................70 TO 80 COASTAL ZONES......................80 (COAST) TO 95 (INLAND) INLAND VALLEYS.....................95 TO 105 MOUNTAINS BELOW 6000 FEET..........85 TO 95 MOUNTAINS ABOVE 6000 FEET..........75 TO 85 UPPER DESERTS......................93 TO 103 LOWER DESERTS......................103 TO 113 ON MONDAY IT WILL REMAIN HOT AND DRY IN THE INLAND VALLEYS...MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. HOWEVER...INCREASING ONSHORE FLOW WILL BRING SLIGHT COOLING TO THE COASTAL ZONES. ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL BRING COOLER WEATHER TO ALL AREAS. $$ MOEDE http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ042.SGXSPSSGX.232600 Orange County Coastal Areas (California) 006059 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T23:26:00 2008-05-17T23:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 430 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ042-043-048-050-055>058-060>062-172300- ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE- SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS- SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS- SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- COACHELLA VALLEY- SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- 430 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...RECORD BREAKING HEAT THIS WEEKEND... STRONG HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL BUILD OVER SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND WITH RECORD HIGHS LIKELY IN MANY AREAS. HIGHS WILL SOAR ABOVE 100 IN THE VALLEYS AND FOOTHILLS...AND EXCEED 110 IN THE LOWER DESERTS. THE COOLEST WEATHER WILL BE IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 6000 FEET WHERE HIGHS WILL BE IN THE 70S AND 80S. THE IMMEDIATE COAST MAY ALSO SEE SOME RELIEF FROM AFTERNOON SEA BREEZES AND A VERY SHALLOW MARINE LAYER. PEOPLE WITH OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THIS WEEKEND SHOULD PREPARE FOR THE UNSEASONABLY HOT WEATHER. WITH AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES IN THE INLAND AREAS RANGING FROM 95 TO 105 DEGREES AND HUMIDITIES IN THE TEENS...DEHYDRATION IS A REAL THREAT. REGULAR WATER INTAKE WILL HELP YOU STAY HYDRATED. WEAR LOOSE FITTING LIGHT WEIGHT CLOTHING...AND TAKE ADVANTAGE OF SHADE AND AIR CONDITIONING. HIGH TEMPERATURES FORECAST FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY BEACHES............................70 TO 80 COASTAL ZONES......................80 (COAST) TO 95 (INLAND) INLAND VALLEYS.....................95 TO 105 MOUNTAINS BELOW 6000 FEET..........85 TO 95 MOUNTAINS ABOVE 6000 FEET..........75 TO 85 UPPER DESERTS......................93 TO 103 LOWER DESERTS......................103 TO 113 ON MONDAY IT WILL REMAIN HOT AND DRY IN THE INLAND VALLEYS...MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. HOWEVER...INCREASING ONSHORE FLOW WILL BRING SLIGHT COOLING TO THE COASTAL ZONES. ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL BRING COOLER WEATHER TO ALL AREAS. $$ MOEDE http://www.weather.gov/alerts/CA.html#CAZ043.SGXSPSSGX.232600 San Diego County Coastal Areas (California) 006073 Met Special Weather Statement Unknown Unknown Unknown 2008-05-16T13:05:00 2008-05-17T01:00:00 Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 605 AM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 CAZ034>041-044>047-051>054-059-087-088-170100- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNE