Alert archive / Nevada / Red Flag Warnings in 2009
Red Flag Warning 2, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this red flag warning at Jul 11, 2009, 1:42 PM PDT. It took effect at Jul 12, 2009, 12:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 11 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 11, 2009, 1:42 PM PDT (20:42 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 12, 2009, 12:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Jul 12, 2009, 11:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS85 KREV 112042 RFWREV RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 142 PM PDT SAT JUL 11 2009 NVZ450-453-459-121400- /O.UPG.KREV.FW.A.0003.090712T2000Z-090713T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.FW.W.0002.090712T1900Z-090713T0600Z/ WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE- MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- 142 PM PDT SAT JUL 11 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. LOW PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS THE REGION WILL BRING WINDY CONDITIONS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. RIDGES ABOVE 7000 FEET WILL SEE HIGHER GUSTS. HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL FALL TO THE 10 TO 15 PERCENT RANGE IN VALLEY LOCATIONS. WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS WILL CREATE CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO RAPID FIRE GROWTH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES. && $$ CS HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
5 follow-up statements
000 WWUS85 KREV 121243 RFWREV RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 543 AM PDT SUN JUL 12 2009 NVZ450-453-459-122330- /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0002.090712T1900Z-090713T0600Z/ WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE- MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- 543 AM PDT SUN JUL 12 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. LOW PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS THE REGION WILL BRING WIDESPREAD WINDY CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. RIDGES ABOVE 7000 FEET WILL SEE HIGHER GUSTS. HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL FALL TO NEAR 15 PERCENT IN VALLEY LOCATIONS. STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 WWUS85 KREV 121246 CCA RFWREV RED FLAG WARNING...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 544 AM PDT SUN JUL 12 2009 NVZ450-453-459-122345- /O.COR.KREV.FW.W.0002.090712T1900Z-090713T0600Z/ WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE- MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- 544 AM PDT SUN JUL 12 2009 CORRECTED HEADLINE ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING OVER MUCH OF WESTERN NEVADA ALONG AND SOUTH OF I-80 FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. LOW PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS THE REGION WILL BRING WIDESPREAD WINDY CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. RIDGES ABOVE 7000 FEET WILL SEE HIGHER GUSTS. HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL FALL TO NEAR 15 PERCENT IN VALLEY LOCATIONS. STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 WWUS85 KREV 122143 RFWREV RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 243 PM PDT SUN JUL 12 2009 NVZ450-453-459-130600- /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090713T0600Z/ WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE- MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- 243 PM PDT SUN JUL 12 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING OVER MUCH OF WESTERN NEVADA FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. LOW PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS THE REGION WILL GENERATE WIDESPREAD WINDY CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. RIDGES ABOVE 7000 FEET WILL SEE HIGHER GUSTS. HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL FALL TO NEAR 15 PERCENT IN VALLEY LOCATIONS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES. && $$ CS HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 WWUS85 KREV 130256 RFWREV RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 756 PM PDT SUN JUL 12 2009 NVZ450-130400- /O.CAN.KREV.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090713T0600Z/ WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT- 756 PM PDT SUN JUL 12 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS CANCELED THE RED FLAG WARNING. RELATIVE HUMIDITY HAS ALREADY CLIMBED TO NEAR 30 PERCENT AND WINDS ARE NOW ONLY GUSTING TO 30 MPH. THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING AS THE HUMIDITY CONTINUES TO CLIMB SO THE RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELED. $$ NVZ453-459-130600- /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090713T0600Z/ WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE- MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- 756 PM PDT SUN JUL 12 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. LOW PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS THE REGION WILL GENERATE WIDESPREAD WINDY CONDITIONS THIS EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT TWO TO THREE HOURS. RIDGES ABOVE 7000 FEET WILL SEE HIGHER GUSTS. HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL REMAIN NEAR 15 PERCENT IN VALLEY LOCATIONS THIS EVENING. THE STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 WWUS85 KREV 130609 RFWREV RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1109 PM PDT SUN JUL 12 2009 NVZ453-459-130715- /O.EXP.KREV.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090713T0600Z/ WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE- MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- 1109 PM PDT SUN JUL 12 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WINDS ACROSS WESTERN NEVADA HAVE DIMINISHED AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY HAS RISEN ABOVE 20 PERCENT. WITH CRITICAL CONDITIONS NO LONGER EXPECTED...THE RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
The office that day
Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 3:06 PM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Washoe | 32 hr |
| Jul 11, 4:47 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | REV | 88 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.