🌞GOOD MORNING🌞
HERE IS YOUR MORNING #LNULIGHTNINGCOMPLEX UPDATE FOR SONOMA COUNTY 8/23
I have TWO fires to tell you about: #WalbridgeFire and #MeyersFire.
Napa County update here:
📸: Mt Jackson camera looking west now
1/20
HERE IS YOUR MORNING #LNULIGHTNINGCOMPLEX UPDATE FOR SONOMA COUNTY 8/23
I have TWO fires to tell you about: #WalbridgeFire and #MeyersFire.
Napa County update here:
📸: Mt Jackson camera looking west now
1/20
This fire is part of the #LNULightningComplex in Napa, Sonoma, Lake, Yolo & Solano Counties. Footprint as of 8/23 AM tinyurl.com/yyrxy45a
✅Total size Complex (3 fires) is 341,243 acres (up from 325,128)
✅17% containment total
2/20
✅Total size Complex (3 fires) is 341,243 acres (up from 325,128)
✅17% containment total
2/20
#LNULightningComplex as of 8/23 AM
✅3 deaths (Napa Co.) 1 (Solano Co.)
✅4 civilian injuries
✅30,500 structures are threatened
✅845 have been destroyed
✅231 have been damaged
3/20
✅3 deaths (Napa Co.) 1 (Solano Co.)
✅4 civilian injuries
✅30,500 structures are threatened
✅845 have been destroyed
✅231 have been damaged
3/20
#LNULightningComplex FIRE BEHAVIOR
📌Starts that jump over containment lines are “highly resistive” to control due to drought ridden, dry fuels.
📌Fires spreading up to 1.5/mi per hour, up to 25ft flames
📌Fire spots are jumping 1/2 mile ahead on average
4/20
📌Starts that jump over containment lines are “highly resistive” to control due to drought ridden, dry fuels.
📌Fires spreading up to 1.5/mi per hour, up to 25ft flames
📌Fire spots are jumping 1/2 mile ahead on average
4/20
CAL FIRE #WALBRIDGEFIRE & #MEYERSFIRE WEATHER FOR SUNDAY
🟥RED FLAG WARNING in place for dry lightning & erratic winds🟥
🌥Critical weather today
🌥Isolated to scattered thunderstorms
🌥Very dry air = unlikely to have any rain
5/20
🟥RED FLAG WARNING in place for dry lightning & erratic winds🟥
🌥Critical weather today
🌥Isolated to scattered thunderstorms
🌥Very dry air = unlikely to have any rain
5/20
CAL FIRE #WALBRIDGEFIRE & #MEYERSFIRE WEATHER FOR SUNDAY
🌥Erratic winds will be found where there are thunderstorms
🌥W-SW winds 5-10 MPH w/gusts to 15 MPH
🌥Thunderstorms can bring gusts up to 40 MPH
6/20
🌥Erratic winds will be found where there are thunderstorms
🌥W-SW winds 5-10 MPH w/gusts to 15 MPH
🌥Thunderstorms can bring gusts up to 40 MPH
6/20
#WALBRIDGEFIRE
Started 8/17 west of Healdsburg and north of Guerneville. The fire formally known as 13-4.
Footprint as of 8/23 AM: tinyurl.com/y66f27by
✅51,072 acres up from 51,069
✅0% containment
7/20
Started 8/17 west of Healdsburg and north of Guerneville. The fire formally known as 13-4.
Footprint as of 8/23 AM: tinyurl.com/y66f27by
✅51,072 acres up from 51,069
✅0% containment
7/20
LAST NIGHT #WalbridgeFire events
🔥N spread towards Braford Mtn, still not on actual mtn. Fire activity abt 2 miles SE as crow flies from W Dry Creek Rd
🔥NE spread just SE of Peña Creek. Edged towards vineyards and under mile as crow flies from Barto Rd
8/20
🔥N spread towards Braford Mtn, still not on actual mtn. Fire activity abt 2 miles SE as crow flies from W Dry Creek Rd
🔥NE spread just SE of Peña Creek. Edged towards vineyards and under mile as crow flies from Barto Rd
8/20
LAST NIGHT #WalbridgeFire events
🔥E flank along Big Ridge Rd & on Big Ridge continued to be very active
🔥SE side very active last night along Mill Creek Rd, Renevar Gulch, Buzzard Spring, Felta Creek.
🔥SE fire remains S and E of Puccioni Rd.
9/20
🔥E flank along Big Ridge Rd & on Big Ridge continued to be very active
🔥SE side very active last night along Mill Creek Rd, Renevar Gulch, Buzzard Spring, Felta Creek.
🔥SE fire remains S and E of Puccioni Rd.
9/20
LAST NIGHT #WalbridgeFire events
🔥SE activity near vineyards just N of Lakeshore Way
🔥SE fire backed out of W part of Press Valley
🔥S may have crossed Sweetwater Springs Rd near Porter & John Gordon Creeks
10/20
🔥SE activity near vineyards just N of Lakeshore Way
🔥SE fire backed out of W part of Press Valley
🔥S may have crossed Sweetwater Springs Rd near Porter & John Gordon Creeks
10/20
LAST NIGHT #WalbridgeFire events
🔥S flank very active around and on Mt. Jackson & Mt Jackson Resort Rd
🔥S flank did spread south. Fire activity in past 3 hours 1 mile N as crow flies of Rio Nido
11/20
🔥S flank very active around and on Mt. Jackson & Mt Jackson Resort Rd
🔥S flank did spread south. Fire activity in past 3 hours 1 mile N as crow flies of Rio Nido
11/20
LAST NIGHT #WalbridgeFire events
🔥SE flank light spread through Austin Creek SRA SE along Gilliam Creek
🔥W flank continues to be active between Bearpen & Fall Creeks.
12/20
🔥SE flank light spread through Austin Creek SRA SE along Gilliam Creek
🔥W flank continues to be active between Bearpen & Fall Creeks.
12/20
TODAY’s #WalbridgeFire anticipated events
🔥E flank will be active
🔥Hard to control fire with difficult terrain & heavy fuels
🔥NE section will continue burning in Peña Creek area
13/20
🔥E flank will be active
🔥Hard to control fire with difficult terrain & heavy fuels
🔥NE section will continue burning in Peña Creek area
13/20
TODAY’s #WalbridgeFire anticipated events
🔥NE section may spread into Dorman Canyon, along Crane Creek
🔥S section spreading S & N of and on Sweetwater Springs Rd, along Mt Jackson Resort Rd
14/20
🔥NE section may spread into Dorman Canyon, along Crane Creek
🔥S section spreading S & N of and on Sweetwater Springs Rd, along Mt Jackson Resort Rd
14/20
#MEYERSFIRE
Started 8/17 north of Jenner btwn Hwy 1 & Meyers Grade. The fire formally known as 11-16.
Footprint as of 8/23 AM: tinyurl.com/y66f27by
✅2,360 acres up from 2,345
✅70% containment
15/20
Started 8/17 north of Jenner btwn Hwy 1 & Meyers Grade. The fire formally known as 11-16.
Footprint as of 8/23 AM: tinyurl.com/y66f27by
✅2,360 acres up from 2,345
✅70% containment
15/20
Today’s #MeyersFire anticipated events
🔥Continues to burn in heavy timber & grass meadows
🔥Fire activity is minimal with mainly creeping and smoldering
🔥Parts of the interior will continue to burn
16/20
🔥Continues to burn in heavy timber & grass meadows
🔥Fire activity is minimal with mainly creeping and smoldering
🔥Parts of the interior will continue to burn
16/20
MANDATORY EVACUATIONS FOR #SONOMACOUNTY
NO CHANGES. ALL REMAIN IN PLACE. #MeyersFire #WalbridgeFire
Zone map: experience.arcgis.com/experience/8ca…
17/20
NO CHANGES. ALL REMAIN IN PLACE. #MeyersFire #WalbridgeFire
Zone map: experience.arcgis.com/experience/8ca…
17/20
EVACUATION WARNINGS FOR SONOMA COUNTY
NO CHANGES. ALL REMAIN IN PLACE.
Be prepared to leave if changes to mandatory. Leave if you feel unsafe.
Zone map: experience.arcgis.com/experience/8ca…
18/20
NO CHANGES. ALL REMAIN IN PLACE.
Be prepared to leave if changes to mandatory. Leave if you feel unsafe.
Zone map: experience.arcgis.com/experience/8ca…
18/20
ROAD CLOSURES IN SONOMA COUNTY
Go here: …dclosures-sonomacounty.hub.arcgis.com
EVACUATION POINTS
⭕ Santa Rosa Fairgrounds
⭕ Petaluma Veteran’s Building
ANIMALS
🦄Large animals: Call 707-234-7193
19/20
Go here: …dclosures-sonomacounty.hub.arcgis.com
EVACUATION POINTS
⭕ Santa Rosa Fairgrounds
⭕ Petaluma Veteran’s Building
ANIMALS
🦄Large animals: Call 707-234-7193
19/20
STAY SAFE, STAY VIGILANT
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