Alert archive / Nevada / Red Flag Warnings in 2012
Red Flag Warning 18, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this red flag warning at Jul 16, 2012, 9:26 AM PDT. It took effect at Jul 16, 2012, 12:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 10 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 16, 2012, 9:26 AM PDT (16:26 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 16, 2012, 12:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Jul 16, 2012, 10:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
855 WWUS85 KREV 161626 RFWREV URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 926 AM PDT MON JUL 16 2012 NVZ450-170430- /O.NEW.KREV.FW.W.0018.120716T1900Z-120717T0500Z/ WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT- 926 AM PDT MON JUL 16 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING 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 UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT...SLOWLY RISING DURING THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL CREATE 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. && $$ CAZ273-170430- /O.NEW.KREV.FW.W.0018.120716T1900Z-120717T0500Z/ MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES- 926 AM PDT MON JUL 16 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES NEAR AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 273 MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ALONG THE HIGHWAY 395 CORRIDOR. * HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
2 follow-up statements
831 WWUS85 KREV 162154 RFWREV URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 254 PM PDT MON JUL 16 2012 NVZ450-170500- /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-120717T0500Z/ WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT- 254 PM PDT MON JUL 16 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT...SLOWLY RISING THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL CREATE 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. && $$ CAZ273-170500- /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-120717T0500Z/ MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES- 254 PM PDT MON JUL 16 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES NEAR AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 273 MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ALONG THE HIGHWAY 395 CORRIDOR. * HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
075 WWUS85 KREV 170454 RFWREV URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 954 PM PDT MON JUL 16 2012 NVZ450-170600- /O.EXP.KREV.FW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-120717T0500Z/ WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT- 954 PM PDT MON JUL 16 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT... WINDS HAVE DECREASED ACROSS THE AREA...WITH TEMPERATURES DECREASING AS WELL. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT. $$ CAZ273-170600- /O.EXP.KREV.FW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-120717T0500Z/ MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES- 954 PM PDT MON JUL 16 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES NEAR AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395... WINDS HAVE DECREASED ACROSS THE AREA...WITH TEMPERATURES DECREASING AS WELL. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT. $$ 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 16, 3:42 AM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Pershing, Washoe | 18 hr |
Nearby
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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.