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Red Flag Warning 2, NWS Reno, NV

July 10, 2011

NWS Reno, NV issued this red flag warning at Jul 10, 2011, 2:00 PM PDT. It took effect at Jul 11, 2011, 12:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 9 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 10, 2011, 2:00 PM PDT (21:00 UTC)
In effect from: Jul 11, 2011, 12:00 PM PDT
Expired: Jul 11, 2011, 9:00 PM PDT
In force: 9 hr
Issued by: NWS Reno, NV

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

138 
WWUS85 KREV 102100
RFWREV

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
200 PM PDT SUN JUL 10 2011

NVZ450-110900-
/O.UPG.KREV.FW.A.0002.110711T1900Z-110712T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KREV.FW.W.0002.110711T1900Z-110712T0400Z/
WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-
200 PM PDT SUN JUL 10 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY FOR
GUSTY WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY ALONG THE WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR GUSTY WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
NOON TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. 

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED MONDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY EVENING. LOCAL GUSTS TO 40
  MPH WEST OF HIGHWAY 395.

* HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL
  CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING. 

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

5 follow-up statements

384 
WWUS85 KREV 102234
RFWREV

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
334 PM PDT SUN JUL 10 2011

NVZ450-111300-
/O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0002.110711T1900Z-110712T0400Z/
WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-
334 PM PDT SUN JUL 10 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM PDT
MONDAY FOR GUSTY WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY ALONG THE WESTERN NEVADA
SIERRA FRONT...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED MONDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY EVENING. LOCAL GUSTS TO 
  40 MPH WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. 

* HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL 
  CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  EVENING. 

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

971 
WWUS85 KREV 110947
RFWREV

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
247 AM PDT MON JUL 11 2011

NVZ450-120400-
/O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0002.110711T1900Z-110712T0400Z/
WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-
247 AM PDT MON JUL 11 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM PDT
THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY ALONG THE WESTERN
NEVADA SIERRA FRONT...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED MONDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY EVENING. LOCAL GUSTS TO 
  40 MPH WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. 

* HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL 
  CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  EVENING. 

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

434 
WWUS85 KREV 110949 CCA
RFWREV

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
247 AM PDT MON JUL 11 2011

NVZ450-120400-
/O.COR.KREV.FW.W.0002.110711T1900Z-110712T0400Z/
WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-
247 AM PDT MON JUL 11 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM PDT
THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY ALONG THE WESTERN
NEVADA SIERRA FRONT...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WILL
  OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. LOCAL GUSTS TO 40
  MPH WEST OF HIGHWAY 395.

* HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL
  CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY.

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

568 
WWUS85 KREV 112143
RFWREV

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
243 PM PDT MON JUL 11 2011

NVZ450-121100-
/O.NEW.KREV.FW.A.0003.110712T2200Z-110713T0400Z/
/O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110712T0400Z/
WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-
243 PM PDT MON JUL 11 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY ALONG THE WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA
FRONT...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY ALONG THE WESTERN
NEVADA SIERRA FRONT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH FOR GUSTY WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. 

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. LOCAL
  GUSTS TO 40 MPH WEST OF HIGHWAY 395.

* HUMIDITY...8 TO 13 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. 10 TO 15 PERCENT
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL SUBSIDE
  AFTER SUNSET THEN INCREASE AGAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL
  CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN THE AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE POSSIBLE. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES AND POSSIBLE RED
FLAG WARNINGS.  

&&

$$

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO

919 
WWUS85 KREV 120413
RFWREV

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
913 PM PDT MON JUL 11 2011

NVZ450-121300-
/O.EXP.KREV.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110712T0400Z/
/O.UPG.KREV.FW.A.0003.110712T2200Z-110713T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KREV.FW.W.0003.110712T2200Z-110713T0400Z/
WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-
913 PM PDT MON JUL 11 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING
FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TO
9 PM PDT TUESDAY. THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR THIS EVENING IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. LOCAL
  GUSTS TO 40 MPH WEST OF HIGHWAY 395.

* HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL RETURN AGAIN BY MID AFTERNOON TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL 
  CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN THE AFTERNOON AND 
  EVENING HOURS. 


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

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 9, 5:11 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	REV		49 min
Jul 9, 5:22 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	REV		38 min
Jul 10, 3:24 AM PDT	Fire Weather Watch	REV		11 hr
Jul 10, 2:06 PM PDT	Lake Wind Advisory	REV	Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Pershing, Washoe	31 hr

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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.