Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
104 AM PDT Sun Jun 30 2024

.Increasing winds from the south to southwest today will gust over
35 mph. Combined with low relative humidity, this will lead to
critical fire weather conditions in Nevada Zone 461 during the
afternoon and early evening.

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Lincoln County/Ely Dispatch-
104 AM PDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM PDT
THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

* AFFECTED AREA...In Nevada...Fire weather zone 461.

* TIMING..Noon to 8 pm PDT.

* WIND...South to southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts over 35
  mph.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum values of 5 to 10 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. The
  combination of gusty winds, low relative humidity, and dry
  fuels can create favorable conditions for extreme fire behavior.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Heed all fire restrictions. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

&&

$$

Morgan