{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.26d15518a8b3b0c139fa7c19fa719b3fccacaa52.001.2","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Red Flag Warning issued July 14 at 1:28PM PDT until July 16 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-14","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.26d15518a8b3b0c139fa7c19fa719b3fccacaa52.001.2","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA"},"word_count":309,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Red Flag Warning: Red Flag Warning issued July 14 at 1:28PM PDT until July 16 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast; Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast; Santa Ynez Mountains Western Range; Santa Ynez Mountains Eastern Range; Santa Barbara County Interior Mountains; Southern Ventura County Mountains; Northern Ventura County Mountains; Interstate 5 Corridor\n**Issued by:** NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA\n**Sent:** 2026-07-14T13:28:00-07:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-14T13:28:00-07:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-16T09:00:00-07:00\n\n## Description\n...RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY THROUGH\nTHURSDAY MORNING FOR STRONG NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS ALONG WITH\nLOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HOT TEMPERATURES FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND\nSOUTH COAST OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY AS WELL AS THE VENTURA COUNTY\nMOUNTAINS AND INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY...\n\n.Strong northwest to north winds, hot temperatures, and low\nrelative humidity will produce the potential for critical fire-\nweather conditions late Wednesday through early Thursday.\n\nThe National Weather Service in Los Angeles/Oxnard has issued a\nRed Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in\neffect from noon Wednesday to 9 AM PDT Thursday. The Fire Weather\nWatch is no longer in effect.\n\n* WINDS...Northwest to north winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 35\nto 55 mph, strongest in Sundowner wind prone areas of southern\nSanta Barbara County.\n\n* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 25 percent.\n\n* IMPACTS...If fire ignition occurs, conditions are favorable\nfor extreme fire behavior, rapid fire growth, and long range\nspotting, which could threaten life and property. The hot air\nmass will also contribute to the potential for significant\nvertical plume growth.\n\n## Instructions\nA Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions\nare either occurring now, or will shortly. Use extreme caution\nwith anything that can spark a wildfire. Residents near wildland\ninterfaces should be prepared to evacuate if a wildfire breaks\nout. See readyforwildfire.org and wildfirerisk.org for\ninformation."}