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Red Flag Warning 8, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this red flag warning at Jul 7, 2016, 12:40 PM PDT for Lassen County, Modoc County, California; Washoe County, Nevada. It took effect at Jul 8, 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
- Jul 7, 2016, 12:40 PM PDT (19:40 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 8, 2016, 1:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Jul 8, 2016, 9:18 PM PDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
Counties Lassen County, CA, Modoc County, CA, Washoe County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 154 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Reno, NV (KREV), launched 12:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 239 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2546 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 37 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 91 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
008 WWUS85 KREV 071940 RFWREV URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1240 PM PDT THU JUL 7 2016 CAZ270-278-NVZ458-081300- /O.UPG.KREV.FW.A.0002.160708T1800Z-160709T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.FW.W.0008.160708T2000Z-160709T0500Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY- NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- 1240 PM PDT THU JUL 7 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND FAR NORTHWEST NEVADA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS UPGRADED THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH TO A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM PDT FRIDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 270 SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA, FIRE ZONE 278 EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY AND FIRE ZONE 458 NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY. * WINDS FRIDAY...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY FRIDAY...10 TO 20% INCREASING TO 20 TO 25% THROUGH THE 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. && $$ NVZ450-453-081300- /O.NEW.KREV.FW.W.0008.160708T2000Z-160709T0800Z/ /O.EXT.KREV.FW.A.0002.160709T1800Z-160710T0600Z/ WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE- 1240 PM PDT THU JUL 7 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 AM PDT SATURDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT AND THE WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR MUCH OF WESTERN NEVADA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS UPGRADED THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH TO A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FROM 1 PM FRIDAY THROUGH 1 AM SATURDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT AND FIRE ZONE 453 WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE. * FRIDAY WINDS...INCREASING WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 40 MPH ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * SATURDAY WINDS...PEAK WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. * HUMIDITY...8 TO 18% FRIDAY INCREASING TO 10 TO 20% ON SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY CAN CAUSE FIRE TO RAPIDLY GROW IN SIZE AND INTENSITY BEFORE FIRST RESPONDERS CAN CONTAIN THEM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE A SPARK NEAR DRY VEGETATION... SUCH AS YARD WORK... TARGET SHOOTING... OR CAMPFIRES. FOLLOW LOCAL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES AND LIVINGWITHFIRE.INFO FOR PREPAREDNESS TIPS. && $$ CAZ273-NVZ459-081300- /O.CON.KREV.FW.A.0003.160709T1800Z-160710T0600Z/ MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES- MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- 1240 PM PDT THU JUL 7 2016 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES AND MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 273 MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES AND FIRE ZONE 459 MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES. * WINDS SATURDAY...INCREASING WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH. * HUMIDITY SATURDAY...9 TO 16% INCREASING TO AROUND 20% LATER IN THE 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
3 follow-up statements
633 WWUS85 KREV 081130 RFWREV URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 430 AM PDT FRI JUL 8 2016 NVZ450-453-082300- /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0008.160708T2000Z-160709T0800Z/ /O.CON.KREV.FW.A.0002.160709T1800Z-160710T0600Z/ WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE- 430 AM PDT FRI JUL 8 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM PDT SATURDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT AND THE WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR MUCH OF WESTERN NEVADA... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT AND FIRE ZONE 453 WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE. * WINDS TODAY...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 40 MPH. * WINDS SATURDAY...WEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. * HUMIDITY...8 TO 15% TODAY...10 TO 20% SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY CAN CAUSE FIRE TO RAPIDLY GROW IN SIZE AND INTENSITY BEFORE FIRST RESPONDERS CAN CONTAIN THEM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE A SPARK NEAR DRY VEGETATION... SUCH AS YARD WORK... TARGET SHOOTING... OR CAMPFIRES. FOLLOW LOCAL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES AND LIVINGWITHFIRE.INFO FOR PREPAREDNESS TIPS. && $$ CAZ270-278-NVZ458-082300- /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0008.160708T2000Z-160709T0500Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY- NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- 430 AM PDT FRI JUL 8 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND FAR NORTHWEST NEVADA... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 270 SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA, FIRE ZONE 278 EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY AND FIRE ZONE 458 NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY. * WINDS FRIDAY...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY...10 TO 20% INCREASING TO 20 TO 25% THROUGH THE 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. && $$ CAZ273-NVZ459-082300- /O.CON.KREV.FW.A.0003.160709T1800Z-160710T0600Z/ MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES- MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- 430 AM PDT FRI JUL 8 2016 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES AND MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 273 MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES AND FIRE ZONE 459 MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES. * WINDS SATURDAY...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * HUMIDITY SATURDAY...9 TO 16% INCREASING TO AROUND 20% LATER IN THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY CAN CAUSE FIRE TO RAPIDLY GROW IN SIZE AND INTENSITY BEFORE FIRST RESPONDERS CAN CONTAIN THEM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE A SPARK NEAR DRY VEGETATION... SUCH AS YARD WORK... TARGET SHOOTING... OR CAMPFIRES. FOLLOW LOCAL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES AND LIVINGWITHFIRE.INFO FOR PREPAREDNESS TIPS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
825 WWUS85 KREV 082057 RFWREV URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 157 PM PDT FRI JUL 8 2016 NVZ450-453-091200- /O.UPG.KREV.FW.A.0002.160709T1800Z-160710T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.FW.W.0009.160709T1800Z-160710T0600Z/ /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-160709T0800Z/ WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE- 157 PM PDT FRI JUL 8 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT SATURDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT AND THE WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE... ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS UPGRADED THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH TO A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT AND FIRE ZONE 453 WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE. * WINDS TODAY...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 40 MPH. * WINDS SATURDAY...WEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. * HUMIDITY...8 TO 15% TODAY...10 TO 20% SATURDAY. * 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. && $$ CAZ273-NVZ459-091200- /O.UPG.KREV.FW.A.0003.160709T1800Z-160710T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.FW.W.0009.160709T1800Z-160710T0600Z/ MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES- MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- 157 PM PDT FRI JUL 8 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES AND MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS UPGRADED THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH TO A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 273 MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES AND FIRE ZONE 459 MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES. * WINDS SATURDAY...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * HUMIDITY SATURDAY...9 TO 16% INCREASING TO AROUND 20% LATER IN THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY CAN CAUSE FIRE TO RAPIDLY GROW IN SIZE AND INTENSITY BEFORE FIRST RESPONDERS CAN CONTAIN THEM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE A SPARK NEAR DRY VEGETATION...SUCH AS YARD WORK...TARGET SHOOTING...OR CAMPFIRES. FOLLOW LOCAL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES AND LIVINGWITHFIRE.INFO FOR PREPAREDNESS TIPS. && $$ CAZ270-278-NVZ458-090500- /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-160709T0500Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY- NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- 157 PM PDT FRI JUL 8 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND FAR NORTHWEST NEVADA... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 270 SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA, FIRE ZONE 278 EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY AND FIRE ZONE 458 NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY...10 TO 20% INCREASING TO 20 TO 25% THROUGH THE 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
737 WWUS85 KREV 090418 RFWREV URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 918 PM PDT FRI JUL 8 2016 NVZ450-453-091630- /O.CAN.KREV.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-160709T0800Z/ /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0009.160709T1800Z-160710T0600Z/ WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE- 918 PM PDT FRI JUL 8 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT AND THE WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE... ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT AND THE WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS CANCELLED THE FRIDAY EVENING RED FLAG WARNING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT AND FIRE ZONE 453 WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE. * WINDS SATURDAY...WEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. * HUMIDITY SATURDAY...10 TO 20%. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY CAN CAUSE FIRE TO RAPIDLY GROW IN SIZE AND INTENSITY BEFORE FIRST RESPONDERS CAN CONTAIN THEM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE A SPARK NEAR DRY VEGETATION...SUCH AS YARD WORK...TARGET SHOOTING...OR CAMPFIRES. FOLLOW LOCAL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES AND LIVINGWITHFIRE.INFO FOR PREPAREDNESS TIPS. AVOID OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE A SPARK NEAR DRY VEGETATION, SUCH AS YARD WORK, TARGET SHOOTING, OR CAMPFIRES. FOLLOW LOCAL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES AND LIVINGWITHFIRE.INFO FOR PREPAREDNESS TIPS. && $$ CAZ270-278-NVZ458-090530- /O.CAN.KREV.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-160709T0500Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY- NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- 918 PM PDT FRI JUL 8 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND FAR NORTHWEST NEVADA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS CANCELLED THIS RED FLAG WARNING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES HAVE RISEN ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS. WINDS HAVE ALSO DECREASED AT MOST LOCATIONS BUT STRONG RIDGETOP WIND GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. $$ CAZ273-NVZ459-091630- /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0009.160709T1800Z-160710T0600Z/ MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES- MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- 918 PM PDT FRI JUL 8 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES AND MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 273 MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES AND FIRE ZONE 459 MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES. * WINDS SATURDAY...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * HUMIDITY SATURDAY...9 TO 16% INCREASING TO AROUND 20% LATER IN THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY CAN CAUSE FIRE TO RAPIDLY GROW IN SIZE AND INTENSITY BEFORE FIRST RESPONDERS CAN CONTAIN THEM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE A SPARK NEAR DRY VEGETATION...SUCH AS YARD WORK...TARGET SHOOTING...OR CAMPFIRES. FOLLOW LOCAL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES AND LIVINGWITHFIRE.INFO FOR PREPAREDNESS TIPS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
The office that day
Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 12:40 PM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Lassen, Nevada, Placer, Plumas and 1 more | 33 hr |
Nearby
Red Flag Warnings in California, 2016Red Flag Warnings in Nevada, 2016Every red flag warning in 2016
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.