Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
143 PM PDT Tue Jul 8 2025

...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM THIS EVENING FOR NV
ZONES 460 & 462 FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND STRONG WINDS. A RED FLAG
WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR NV ZONE 461 ON WEDNESDAY FOR LOW
HUMIDITY AND STRONG WINDS...

NVZ460-462-090300-
/O.CON.KVEF.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250709T0300Z/
Esmeralda and Nye County Deserts/CNC Dispatch-
Nye County Deserts/Las Vegas Dispatch-
143 PM PDT Tue Jul 8 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR ESMERALDA COUNTY AND
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY...

* TIMING...until 8 pm PDT this evening.

* WIND...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.

* HUMIDITY...3 to 8 percent.

* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are expected. A combination of strong winds...low relative
humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire
behavior.

&&

$$

NVZ461-090300-
/O.CON.KVEF.FW.W.0007.250709T1700Z-250710T0300Z/
Lincoln County/Ely Dispatch-
143 PM PDT Tue Jul 8 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR NORTHERN AND CENTRAL LINCOLN
COUNTY...

* TIMING...10 am to 8 pm PDT on Wednesday

* WIND...South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* HUMIDITY...8 to 15 percent.

* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

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.

&&

$$