Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Elko, NV

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Elko NV
322 AM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024


NVZ437-261830-
/O.CON.KLKN.FW.W.0001.240626T2100Z-240627T0600Z/
Humboldt County-Quinn-
322 AM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY
FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
437...

* WIND...West to southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.

* HUMIDITY...10% to 15%

* THUNDERSTORMS...A 10% to 30% chance of a mix of dry and wet
  thunderstorms with gusty outflow wind mainly east of US-95.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
  Outdoor burning is not recommended. Lowest relative humidity
  and higher winds will be west of US-95.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A red flag warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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