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Red Flag Warning 9, NWS Las Vegas, NV

September 30, 2016Inyo County, San Bernardino County, Tulare County, California; Clark County, Lincoln County, Nye County, Nevada

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this red flag warning at Sep 30, 2016, 3:08 PM PDT for Inyo County, San Bernardino County, Tulare County, California; Clark County, Lincoln County, Nye County, Nevada. It took effect at Oct 2, 2016, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 12 hr. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Sep 30, 2016, 3:08 PM PDT (22:08 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 2, 2016, 11:00 AM PDT
Expired
Oct 2, 2016, 11:00 PM PDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV

Counties Inyo County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, Tulare County, CA, Clark County, NV, Lincoln County, NV, Nye County, NV

The radar

The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 171 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Oct 2, 10:07 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 715 Nne Mt. Charleston, NVMESONET STATION 4 NNE MT. CHARLESTON /DCRNV/.
Oct 2, 10:34 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 621 Ese Red Rock Canyon, NVMESONET STATION RED ROCK CANYON /RRKN2/.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Las Vegas, NV (KVEF), launched 12:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 85 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Las Vegas, NV at 12:00Z on 2016-09-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 12 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Las Vegas, NV at 12:00Z on 2016-09-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -23 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
12 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-178 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2551 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
8 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-23 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-33 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

408 
WWUS85 KVEF 302208
RFWVEF

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
308 PM PDT FRI SEP 30 2016

.A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST
WINDS TO THE REGION ALONG WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WHICH
WILL MAKE FOR A PERIOD OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER ON SUNDAY.
IMPROVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED EARLY NEXT WEEK.

CAZ226-227-NVZ462>466-010615-
/O.UPG.KVEF.FW.A.0005.161002T1800Z-161003T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.FW.W.0009.161002T1800Z-161003T0600Z/
OWENS VALLEY/SOUTHERN INYO FOREST-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
NYE COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-SHEEP RANGE-
SPRING MOUNTAINS-
CLARK AND SW LINCOLN COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-NV SIDE-
308 PM PDT FRI SEP 30 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* AFFECTED AREA...IN CALIFORNIA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 226 AND ZONE
  227. IN NEVADA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 462...463...464...465 AND 466.

* TIMING...LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* WIND...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH
  ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE LATE MORNING AND PERSIST
  THROUGH THE EVENING. WIND GUSTS ACROSS PARTS OF THE OWENS VALLEY AND
  SPRING MOUNTAINS MAY EXCEED 50 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY...8 TO 14 PERCENT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW....OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

CAZ228-010615-
/O.CON.KVEF.FW.A.0005.161002T1800Z-161003T0600Z/
MOJAVE DESERT INCLUDING MORONGO VALLEY/YUCCA VALLEY-
308 PM PDT FRI SEP 30 2016

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226... 227...228...462...463...
464...465 AND 466...

* AFFECTED AREA...IN CALIFORNIA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 228.

* TIMING...SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* WIND...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO40 MPH
  ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE LATE MORNING AND PERSIST
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY...8 TO 14 PERCENT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

$$


WEATHER.GOV/LASVEGAS
6 follow-up statements
497 
WWUS85 KVEF 010529
RFWVEF

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1029 PM PDT FRI SEP 30 2016

.A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST
WINDS TO THE REGION ALONG WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WHICH
WILL MAKE FOR A PERIOD OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER ON SUNDAY.
IMPROVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED EARLY NEXT WEEK.

CAZ226-227-NVZ462>466-012200-
/O.CON.KVEF.FW.W.0009.161002T1800Z-161003T0600Z/
OWENS VALLEY/SOUTHERN INYO FOREST-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
NYE COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-SHEEP RANGE-
SPRING MOUNTAINS-
CLARK AND SW LINCOLN COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-NV SIDE-
1029 PM PDT FRI SEP 30 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT
SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

* AFFECTED AREA...IN CALIFORNIA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 226 AND ZONE 
  227. IN NEVADA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 462...463...464...465 AND 
  466. 

* TIMING...LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* WIND...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO40 
  MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE LATE MORNING AND 
  PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING. WIND GUSTS ACROSS PARTS OF THE 
  OWENS VALLEY AND SPRING MOUNTAINS MAY EXCEED 50 MPH. 

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY...8 TO 14 PERCENT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW....OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

CAZ228-012200-
/O.CON.KVEF.FW.A.0005.161002T1800Z-161003T0600Z/
MOJAVE DESERT INCLUDING MORONGO VALLEY/YUCCA VALLEY-
1029 PM PDT FRI SEP 30 2016

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226... 227...228...462...463...
464...465 AND 466...

* AFFECTED AREA...IN CALIFORNIA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 228.

* TIMING...SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* WIND...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH
  ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE LATE MORNING AND PERSIST
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY...8 TO 14 PERCENT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

$$


WEATHER.GOV/LASVEGAS
414 
WWUS85 KVEF 011001
RFWVEF

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
301 AM PDT SAT OCT 1 2016

.A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST
WINDS TO THE REGION ALONG WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WHICH
WILL MAKE FOR A PERIOD OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER ON SUNDAY.
IMPROVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED EARLY NEXT WEEK.

CAZ228-020000-
/O.UPG.KVEF.FW.A.0005.161002T1800Z-161003T0600Z/
/O.EXA.KVEF.FW.W.0009.161002T1800Z-161003T0600Z/
MOJAVE DESERT INCLUDING MORONGO VALLEY/YUCCA VALLEY-
301 AM PDT SAT OCT 1 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* WIND...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH
  ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE LATE MORNING AND PERSIST
  THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY...8 TO 14 PERCENT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EITHER OCCURRING NOW....OR ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR SOON. A
COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM
TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

CAZ226-227-NVZ462>466-020000-
/O.CON.KVEF.FW.W.0009.161002T1800Z-161003T0600Z/
OWENS VALLEY/SOUTHERN INYO FOREST-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
NYE COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-SHEEP RANGE-
SPRING MOUNTAINS-
CLARK AND SW LINCOLN COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-NV SIDE-
301 AM PDT SAT OCT 1 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT
SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

* AFFECTED AREA...IN CALIFORNIA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 226 AND ZONE 
  227. IN NEVADA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 462...463...464...465 AND 
  466. 

* TIMING...LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* WIND...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 
  MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE LATE MORNING AND 
  PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING. WIND GUSTS ACROSS PARTS OF THE 
  OWENS VALLEY AND SPRING MOUNTAINS MAY EXCEED 50 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY...8 TO 14 PERCENT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW....OR ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR SOON. A
COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM
TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

CMS

WEATHER.GOV/LASVEGAS
868 
WWUS85 KVEF 012049
RFWVEF

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
149 PM PDT SAT OCT 1 2016

.A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST
WINDS TO THE REGION ALONG WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WHICH
WILL MAKE FOR A PERIOD OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER ON SUNDAY.
IMPROVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED EARLY NEXT WEEK.

CAZ226>228-NVZ462>466-021100-
/O.CON.KVEF.FW.W.0009.161002T1800Z-161003T0600Z/
OWENS VALLEY/SOUTHERN INYO FOREST-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
MOJAVE DESERT INCLUDING MORONGO VALLEY/YUCCA VALLEY-
NYE COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-SHEEP RANGE-
SPRING MOUNTAINS-
CLARK AND SW LINCOLN COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-NV SIDE-
149 PM PDT SAT OCT 1 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT
SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

* AFFECTED AREA...IN CALIFORNIA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226 AND 227.
  IN NEVADA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 462...463...464...465 AND 466.

* TIMING...LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* WIND...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45
  MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE LATE MORNING AND PERSIST
  THROUGH THE EVENING. WIND GUSTS ACROSS PARTS OF THE SIERRA AND
  SPRING MOUNTAINS MAY EXCEED 50 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY...8 TO 14 PERCENT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW....OR ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR SOON. A
COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM
TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$


WEATHER.GOV/LASVEGAS
300 
WWUS85 KVEF 021000
RFWVEF

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
300 AM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

.A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST
WINDS TO THE REGION ALONG WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WHICH
WILL MAKE FOR A PERIOD OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER ON SUNDAY.
IMPROVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED EARLY NEXT WEEK.

CAZ226>228-NVZ462>466-030000-
/O.CON.KVEF.FW.W.0009.161002T1800Z-161003T0600Z/
OWENS VALLEY/SOUTHERN INYO FOREST-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
MOJAVE DESERT INCLUDING MORONGO VALLEY/YUCCA VALLEY-
NYE COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-SHEEP RANGE-
SPRING MOUNTAINS-
CLARK AND SW LINCOLN COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-NV SIDE-
300 AM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...

* AFFECTED AREA...IN CALIFORNIA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227 AND
  228. IN NEVADA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 462...463...464...465 AND
  466.

* TIMING...LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE LATE MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH
  THE EVENING. WIND GUSTS ACROSS PARTS OF THE SIERRA AND SPRING
  MOUNTAINS WILL LIKELY EXCEED 50 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY...8 TO 14 PERCENT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW....OR ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR SOON. A
COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM
TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

CMS

WEATHER.GOV/LASVEGAS
285 
WWUS85 KVEF 021808
RFWVEF

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1108 AM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

.A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST
WINDS TO THE REGION ALONG WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WHICH
WILL MAKE FOR A PERIOD OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER TODAY. IMPROVING
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED EARLY NEXT WEEK.

CAZ226>228-NVZ462>466-030600-
/O.CON.KVEF.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-161003T0600Z/
OWENS VALLEY/SOUTHERN INYO FOREST-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
MOJAVE DESERT INCLUDING MORONGO VALLEY/YUCCA VALLEY-
NYE COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-SHEEP RANGE-
SPRING MOUNTAINS-
CLARK AND SW LINCOLN COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-NV SIDE-
1108 AM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

* AFFECTED AREA...IN CALIFORNIA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227 
  AND 228. IN NEVADA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 462...463...464... 465 
  AND 466. 

* TIMING...THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING. WIND GUSTS ACROSS PARTS
  OF THE SIERRA AND SPRING MOUNTAINS WILL LIKELY EXCEED 50 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY...6 TO 11 PERCENT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW....OR ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR SOON. A
COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM
TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$


WEATHER.GOV/LASVEGAS
914 
WWUS85 KVEF 030548
RFWVEF

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1048 PM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

CAZ226>228-NVZ462>466-030700-
/O.EXP.KVEF.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-161003T0600Z/
OWENS VALLEY/SOUTHERN INYO FOREST-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
MOJAVE DESERT INCLUDING MORONGO VALLEY/YUCCA VALLEY-
NYE COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-SHEEP RANGE-
SPRING MOUNTAINS-
CLARK AND SW LINCOLN COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-NV SIDE-
1048 PM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 35 MPH WILL STILL OCCUR ACROSS SAN
BERNARDINO, CLARK AND NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTIES THROUGH MIDNIGHT
BEFORE SPEEDS GRADUALLY DIMINISH. HOWEVER, RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES
HAVE RECOVERED TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 PERCENT AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4000
FEET.

$$


WEATHER.GOV/LASVEGAS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 30, 2:07 AM PDTFire Weather WatchVEFInyo, San Bernardino, Tulare25 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.