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Red Flag Warning 6, NWS Reno, NV

June 22, 2016

NWS Reno, NV issued this red flag warning at Jun 22, 2016, 8:29 AM PDT. It took effect at Jun 22, 2016, 1:00 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
Jun 22, 2016, 8:29 AM PDT (15:29 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 22, 2016, 1:00 PM PDT
Expired
Jun 22, 2016, 9:00 PM PDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Reno, NV

The text

As transmitted.

316 
WWUS85 KREV 221529
RFWREV

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
829 AM PDT WED JUN 22 2016

NVZ450-222300-
/O.NEW.KREV.FW.W.0006.160622T2000Z-160623T0400Z/
/O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0005.160623T2000Z-160624T0400Z/
WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-
829 AM PDT WED JUN 22 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM
PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN
NEVADA SIERRA FRONT... 
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM PDT
THURSDAY 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
1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

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

* WINDS TODAY...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 10 TO 20 MPH GUSTING 30 TO 35
  MPH.

* WINDS THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH GUSTING
  UP TO 45 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY...6 TO 14% IN THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY CAN 
  CAUSE FIRE TO RAPIDLY GROW IN SIZE AND INTENSITY BEFORE FIRST 
  RESPONDERS CAN CONTAIN THEM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AVOID OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE A SPARK NEAR DRY
VEGETATION, SUCH AS YARD WORK, TARGET SHOOTING, OR CAMPFIRES.
FOLLOW LOCAL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES
AND LIVINGWITHFIRE.INFO FOR PREPAREDNESS TIPS.

&&

$$

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
3 follow-up statements
448 
WWUS85 KREV 221626
RFWREV

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
926 AM PDT WED JUN 22 2016

NVZ453-459-230430-
/O.EXA.KREV.FW.W.0005.160623T2000Z-160624T0400Z/
WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE-
MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
926 AM PDT WED JUN 22 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND
RANGE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
1 PM TO 9 PM PDT THURSDAY.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 453 WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND 
  RANGE AND FIRE ZONE 459 MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 10 TO 20 WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

* HUMIDITY...6 TO 15% IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY CAN 
  CAUSE FIRE TO RAPIDLY GROW IN SIZE AND INTENSITY BEFORE FIRST 
  RESPONDERS CAN CONTAIN THEM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AVOID OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE A SPARK NEAR DRY
VEGETATION... SUCH AS YARD WORK... TARGET SHOOTING... OR
CAMPFIRES. FOLLOW LOCAL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO
FOR UPDATES AND LIVINGWITHFIRE.INFO FOR PREPAREDNESS TIPS.

&&

$$

NVZ450-230430-
/O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0006.160622T2000Z-160623T0400Z/
/O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0005.160623T2000Z-160624T0400Z/
WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-
926 AM PDT WED JUN 22 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE
WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM PDT
THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN NEVADA
SIERRA FRONT...

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

* WINDS TODAY...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 10 TO 20 MPH GUSTING 30 TO 35 
  MPH.

* WINDS THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH GUSTING 
  UP TO 45 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY...6 TO 14% IN THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY CAN 
  CAUSE FIRE TO RAPIDLY GROW IN SIZE AND INTENSITY BEFORE FIRST 
  RESPONDERS CAN CONTAIN THEM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AVOID OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE A SPARK NEAR DRY
VEGETATION... SUCH AS YARD WORK... TARGET SHOOTING... OR
CAMPFIRES. FOLLOW LOCAL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO
FOR UPDATES AND LIVINGWITHFIRE.INFO FOR PREPAREDNESS TIPS.

&&

$$

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
394 
WWUS85 KREV 222150
RFWREV

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
250 PM PDT WED JUN 22 2016

NVZ450-231430-
/O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160623T0400Z/
/O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0005.160623T2000Z-160624T0400Z/
WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-
250 PM PDT WED JUN 22 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA
FRONT...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM PDT
THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN NEVADA
SIERRA FRONT...

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

* WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 10 TO 20 MPH
  GUSTING 25 TO 35 MPH.

* WINDS THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 MPH GUSTING AROUND
  40 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY...6 TO 14% IN THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY CAN 
  CAUSE FIRE TO RAPIDLY GROW IN SIZE AND INTENSITY BEFORE FIRST 
  RESPONDERS CAN CONTAIN THEM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AVOID OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE A SPARK NEAR DRY
VEGETATION... SUCH AS YARD WORK... TARGET SHOOTING... OR
CAMPFIRES. FOLLOW LOCAL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO
FOR UPDATES AND LIVINGWITHFIRE.INFO FOR PREPAREDNESS TIPS.

&&

$$

NVZ453-459-231430-
/O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0005.160623T2000Z-160624T0400Z/
WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE-
MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
250 PM PDT WED JUN 22 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM PDT
THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR WEST CENTRAL NEVADA
BASIN AND RANGE...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 453 WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND 
  RANGE AND FIRE ZONE 459 MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 10 TO 20 WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...GUSTS
  UP TO 40 MPH IN PERSHING COUNTY.

* HUMIDITY...6 TO 14% IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY CAN 
  CAUSE FIRE TO RAPIDLY GROW IN SIZE AND INTENSITY BEFORE FIRST 
  RESPONDERS CAN CONTAIN THEM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AVOID OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE A SPARK NEAR DRY
VEGETATION... SUCH AS YARD WORK... TARGET SHOOTING... OR
CAMPFIRES. FOLLOW LOCAL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO
FOR UPDATES AND LIVINGWITHFIRE.INFO FOR PREPAREDNESS TIPS.

&&

$$

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
145 
WWUS85 KREV 230400
RFWREV

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
900 PM PDT WED JUN 22 2016

NVZ450-231400-
/O.EXP.KREV.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160623T0400Z/
/O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0005.160623T2000Z-160624T0400Z/
WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-
900 PM PDT WED JUN 22 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM PDT
THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN NEVADA
SIERRA FRONT...

THE RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED THIS EVENING FOR THE WESTERN
NEVADA SIERRA FRONT. 

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

* WINDS THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 MPH GUSTING AROUND 
  40 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY...6 TO 14% IN THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY CAN 
  CAUSE FIRE TO RAPIDLY GROW IN SIZE AND INTENSITY BEFORE FIRST 
  RESPONDERS CAN CONTAIN THEM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AVOID OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE A SPARK NEAR DRY
VEGETATION... SUCH AS YARD WORK... TARGET SHOOTING... OR
CAMPFIRES. FOLLOW LOCAL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO
FOR UPDATES AND LIVINGWITHFIRE.INFO FOR PREPAREDNESS TIPS.

&&

$$

NVZ453-459-231400-
/O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0005.160623T2000Z-160624T0400Z/
WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE-
MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
900 PM PDT WED JUN 22 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM PDT
THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR WEST CENTRAL NEVADA
BASIN AND RANGE...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 453 WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND 
  RANGE AND FIRE ZONE 459 MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 10 TO 20 WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...
  GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH IN PERSHING COUNTY.

* HUMIDITY...6 TO 14% IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY CAN 
  CAUSE FIRE TO RAPIDLY GROW IN SIZE AND INTENSITY BEFORE FIRST 
  RESPONDERS CAN CONTAIN THEM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AVOID OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE A SPARK NEAR DRY
VEGETATION... SUCH AS YARD WORK... TARGET SHOOTING... OR
CAMPFIRES. FOLLOW LOCAL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO
FOR UPDATES AND LIVINGWITHFIRE.INFO FOR PREPAREDNESS TIPS.

&&

$$

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO

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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.