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Red Flag Warning 11, NWS Las Vegas, NV

July 20, 2010Lincoln County, Nye County, Nevada

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this red flag warning at Jul 20, 2010, 2:27 PM PDT for Lincoln County, Nye County, Nevada. It took effect at Jul 21, 2010, 12:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 8 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 20, 2010, 2:27 PM PDT (21:27 UTC)
In effect from: Jul 21, 2010, 12:00 PM PDT
Expired: Jul 21, 2010, 8:00 PM PDT
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Las Vegas, NV

Counties Lincoln County, NV, Nye County, NV

The radar

The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 248 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this red flag warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Las Vegas, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this red flag warning went out at Jul 20, 9:53 AM PDT, 4 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 20, 9:53 AM PDT, 4 hours 34 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 20, 3:00 AM PDT	Fire Weather Watch	VEF	Lincoln, Nye	11 hr
Jul 20, 3:00 AM PDT	Red Flag Warning	VEF	Nye	17 hr

Nearby

Red Flag Warnings in Nevada, 2010 Every red flag warning in 2010

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.