Weather
Red Flag Warning Issued For Parts Of Santa Clara County
The alert applies to areas in the eastern part of the county in San Jose down to east of Gilroy.
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA — Portions of Santa Clara County will be under a Red Flag Warning late Tuesday night through Wednesday afternoon.
The alert applies to areas in the eastern part of the county in San Jose down to east of Gilroy, though the National Weather Service advised that the affected portions of Santa Clara County are at "low risk." The time of the warning is from 11 p.m. Tuesday through 3 p.m. Wednesday.
The warning was also issued to parts of the East Bay and North Bay.
Find out what's happening in Gilroyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Please be aware that portions of Santa Clara County will be under Red Flag Warning beginning at 11pm TONIGHT until 3pm Wednesday. Check out https://t.co/XfBsODGJ9U for more information about this warning and what steps you can take to prepare yourself, your family and your home. pic.twitter.com/bcyyA1AxOF
— Santa Clara Co Fire (@sccfiredept) August 17, 2021
The National Weather Service warned of wind gusts of up to 45 miles per hour, with winds peaking on Wednesday morning.
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