Red Flag Warning 4, NWS Elko, NV

000 
WWUS85 KLKN 131554
RFWLKN

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
854 AM PDT TUE JUN 13 2006

NVZ455-140400-
/O.UPG.KLKN.FW.A.0002.060613T1700Z-060614T0400Z/
/O.EXA.KLKN.FW.W.0004.060613T1700Z-060614T0400Z/
WHITE PINE COUNTY-
854 AM PDT TUE JUN 13 2006

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW 
HUMIDITIES...GUSTY WINDS...AND DRY LIGHTNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

THIS RED FLAG WARNING IS FOR THE FOLLOWING FIRE WEATHER ZONE:

455 - WHITE PINE COUNTY

HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED LATE TUESDAY MORNING 
INTO THE EVENING HOURS AS RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO LOWER
BELOW 15 PERCENT...AND COMBINE WITH GUSTY WINDS. ISOLATED DRY
THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO MOVE INTO WHITE PINE COUNTY LATER THIS
MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

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 WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

$$

NVZ452-140400-
/O.EXA.KLKN.FW.W.0004.060613T1700Z-060614T0400Z/
ELKO COUNTY PLUS LANDER AND EUREKA COUNTIES NORTH OF I-80-
854 AM PDT TUE JUN 13 2006

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW 
HUMIDITIES AND GUSTY WINDS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

THIS RED FLAG WARNING IS FOR THE FOLLOWING FIRE WEATHER ZONE:

452 - ELKO COUNTY AND NORTH OF I80 IN LANDER AND EUREKA COUNTIES

HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED LATE TUESDAY
MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING AS RELATIVE HUMIDITIES LOWER
BELOW 15 PERCENT...AND COMBINE WITH GUSTY WINDS.

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 WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

$$

NVZ457-140400-
/O.CON.KLKN.FW.W.0004.060613T1700Z-060614T0400Z/
LANDER/EUREKA COUNTIES SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50 PLUS NORTHERN NYE
COUNTY-
854 AM PDT TUE JUN 13 2006

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITIES...GUSTY WINDS...AND DRY LIGHTNING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

THIS RED FLAG WARNING IS FOR THE FOLLOWING FIRE WEATHER ZONE:

457 - NORTHERN NYE COUNTY AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50 IN LANDER AND
EUREKA COUNTIES

HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED LATE TUESDAY
MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING AS RELATIVE HUMIDITIES LOWER
BELOW 15 PERCENT...AND COMBINE WITH GUSTY WINDS. ISOLATED DRY
THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO MOVE INTO EASTERN NYE COUNTY LATER THIS
MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

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 WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

$$
RCS/RO

000 
WWUS85 KLKN 132321
RFWLKN

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
421 PM PDT TUE JUN 13 2006

NVZ452-455-140030-
/O.CAN.KLKN.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-060614T0400Z/
ELKO COUNTY PLUS LANDER AND EUREKA COUNTIES NORTH OF I-80-
WHITE PINE COUNTY-
421 PM PDT TUE JUN 13 2006

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THIS RED FLAG CANCELLATION IS FOR THE FOLLOWING FIRE WEATHER ZONES:

452 - ELKO COUNTY AND NORTH OF I80 IN LANDER AND EUREKA COUNTIES

455 - WHITE PINE COUNTY


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS CANCELLED THE RED FLAG
WARNING. GUSTY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
EVENING. HOWEVER...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES HAVE RISEN CONSIDERABLY AS
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND WET THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DEVELOPED OVER THE
FIRE WEATHER ZONES.

$$

NVZ457-140400-
/O.CON.KLKN.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-060614T0400Z/
LANDER/EUREKA COUNTIES SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50 PLUS NORTHERN NYE
COUNTY-
421 PM PDT TUE JUN 13 2006

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITIES AND GUSTY WINDS...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

THIS RED FLAG WARNING IS FOR THE FOLLOWING FIRE WEATHER ZONE:

457 - NORTHERN NYE COUNTY AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50 IN LANDER AND
EUREKA COUNTIES

HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO
THIS EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES IN MANY LOCATIONS ARE BELOW 15
PERCENT...AND ARE COMBINING WITH GUSTY WINDS OF 15 TO25 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 45 MPH. 

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 WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

$$
RCS

000 
WWUS85 KLKN 140402
RFWLKN

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
902 PM PDT TUE JUN 13 2006


NVZ457-140515-
/O.CAN.KLKN.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-060614T0400Z/
LANDER/EUREKA COUNTIES SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50 PLUS NORTHERN NYE
COUNTY-
902 PM PDT TUE JUN 13 2006

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR ZONE 457 FOR DRY LIGHTNING...WIND...AND
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES HAS EXPIRED. 

$$

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
233 AM PDT TUE JUN 13 2006

.SYNOPSIS...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PASS TO THE NORTH OF
NEVADA TODAY BRINGING THE RISK OF MAINLY AFTERNOON AND EVENING
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE RISK OF SHOWERS WILL LINGER ACROSS
NORTHERN NEVADA INTO WEDNESDAY. AT THIS TIME THE REMAINDER OF THE
WEEK LOOKS DRY.
&&

.SHORT TERM...UPPER LEVEL LOW BEGINNING TO MAKE ITS INLAND PUSH OVER
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON THE FRONT WILL BE INTO
HUMBOLDT COUNTY BRINGING MOIST AIR...COOLER TEMPERATURES...AND
INSTABILITY. WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST OUT AHEAD OF THE FRONT
ONCE AGAIN TODAY AS UPPER LEVEL JET PASSES THROUGH. WILL KEEP WIND
ADVISORY OUT FOR SOUTHERN LANDER AND EUREKA...WHITE PINE...AND
NORTHERN NYE COUNTIES. DRY AIR OUT AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL KEEP
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIMITED ACROSS NORTHEASTERN NEVADA UNTIL
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. FURTHER SOUTHEAST...OVER WHITE PINE
COUNTY...SOME MOISTURE PUSHES UP FROM THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON AS
INSTABILITY CLIMBS...FOR THE RISK OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WHICH
WILL SPREAD UP INTO NE NEVADA BY THE EVENING. UPPER LOW MOVES NE
INTO IDAHO WEDNESDAY...LEAVING MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY OVER
NORTHERN NEVADA. CENTRAL NEVADA LOOKS DRY FOR WEDNESDAY.

FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS CONTINUE TODAY. MOISTURE MOVING IN WITH THE
LOW FROM THE WEST...ALONG WITH MOISTURE ROTATING UP FROM THE SOUTH
INTO WHITE PINE COUNTY WILL GRADUALLY BRING UP SURFACE RH/S. MODELS
NOT IN AGREEMENT AS TO EXACT TIMING OF MOISTURE ADVECTION. AM
EXPECTING NEAR HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN ELKO
COUNTY...EAST OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS...HOWEVER WITH MOISTURE MOVING
IN FROM BOTH THE WEST AND SOUTH...NOT CONFIDENT THAT LOW RH/S AND
GUSTY WINDS WILL COMBINE LONG ENOUGH TO REACH HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
WILL LEAVE FIRE WX WATCH OUT FOR WHITE PINE COUNTY...BUT AGAIN NOT
CONFIDENT RH/S WILL BE LOW LONG ENOUGH. RH VALUES WILL BE NEAR THE
15 PERCENT LEVEL IN NORTHERN NYE COUNTY AND WINDS WILL BE GUSTY
ENOUGH...SO WILL BE UPGRADING THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN ZONE 457 TO
A RED FLAG WARNING TODAY. ROOD

.LONG TERM...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...SECONDARY TROUGH
DEVELOPS OVER THE GREAT BASIN AFTER THE MAIN LOW SLIDES TO THE
NORTH. THIS SECONDARY TROUGH WILL QUICKLY MOVE ACROSS ALLOWING A
MORE ZONAL FLOW AT H5. UPPER LEVEL RIDGE BUILDS IN OFF THE COAST OF
CALIFORNIA SLIGHTLY RETROGRADING OVER THE WEEKEND.  SKIES SHOULD
REMAIN MOSTLY CLEAR FOR THE EXTENDED TERM.  TEMPS WILL BE
SOMEWHAT COOLER THEN THE CWA HAS SEEN OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS
WITH HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO LOW 70S BEFORE GOING BACK INTO
THE 80S NEXT WEEK. WINDS MAY NEED WATCHING OVER THE WEEKEND FOR ANY
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS. IPPI
&&

.AVIATION...VFR CONDITIONS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  TUESDAY WILL SEE A
FRONTAL PASSAGE WHICH MAY TRIGGER SOME ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
LATE AFTERNOON WITH NORTHERN NEVADA SEEING THE MOST ACTIVITY. WINDS
WILL ALSO BE A FACTOR AS GUSTS COULD BE IN EXCESS OF 40KTS ON SOME
LOCATIONS. OTHERWISE TAFS AND TWEBS COVER EXPECTED WEATHER
CONDITIONS.
&&

.LKN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...

RED FLAG WARNING FOR FWZ457 IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY MORNING
UNTIL 9 PM PDT TUESDAY EVENING.

FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR FWZ455 IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY MORNING
UNTIL 9 PM PDT TUESDAY EVENING.

WIND ADVISORY FOR NVZ013-037-035 IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY 10 AM UNTIL 9
PM PDT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
950 PM PDT MON JUN 12 2006

NVZ031>034-036-131400-
EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY-NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-
NORTHERN LANDER AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTIES-
RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE-
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY-
950 PM PDT MON JUN 12 2006

THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEASTERN NEVADA

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING
TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

NVZ013-035-037-131400-
NORTHERN NYE COUNTY-SOUTHERN LANDER AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTIES-
WHITE PINE COUNTY-
950 PM PDT MON JUN 12 2006

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ON TUESDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN
EFFECT. SEE PRODUCT RNORFWLKN FOR MORE INFORMATION.

A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY. SEE
PRODUCT RNONPWLKN FOR MORE INFORMATION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING
TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

SAVADEL