Alert archive / Nevada / Red Flag Warnings in 2017
Red Flag Warning 2, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this red flag warning at Jun 7, 2017, 9:33 AM PDT. It took effect at Jun 8, 2017, 12:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 7 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 7, 2017, 9:33 AM PDT (16:33 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 8, 2017, 12:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Jun 8, 2017, 7:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
The text
As transmitted.
041 WWUS85 KREV 071633 RFWREV URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 933 AM PDT Wed Jun 7 2017 NVZ453-081300- /O.NEW.KREV.FW.W.0002.170608T1900Z-170609T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.FW.A.0001.170609T1900Z-170610T0200Z/ /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0001.170607T2200Z-170608T0500Z/ West Central Nevada Basin and Range- 933 AM PDT Wed Jun 7 2017 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR AREAS MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 95... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE BASIN AND RANGE... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE 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 noon to 7 PM PDT Thursday. A Fire Weather Watch has also been issued. This Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low humidity is in effect from Friday afternoon through Friday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Zone 453 West Central Nevada Basin and Range. * WINDS Today...West-southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts 30-40 mph. Thursday...West-southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Friday...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * HUMIDITY...5-14% today and 9-17% Thursday and Friday. * 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. Winds Thursday and Friday will be sufficient to carry fire through areas with higher humidity. 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. && $$ NVZ459-081300- /O.NEW.KREV.FW.W.0002.170608T1900Z-170609T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.FW.A.0001.170609T1900Z-170610T0200Z/ Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties- 933 AM PDT Wed Jun 7 2017 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties... The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low humidity, which is in effect from noon to 7 PM PDT Thursday. A Fire Weather Watch has also been issued. This Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low humidity is in effect from Friday afternoon through Friday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Zone 459 Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties. * WINDS Thursday...15 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 40 mph. Friday...Increasing 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * HUMIDITY Thursday...8-16%. Friday...10-20%. * IMPACTS...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity before first responders can contain them. Winds will be sufficiently strong Thursday and Friday to carry fire through areas with higher humidity. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Avoid outdoor activities that can cause a spark near dry vegetation, such as yard work, target shooting, or campfires. Follow local fire restrictions. Check weather.gov/reno for updates and livingwithfire.info for preparedness tips. && $$ NVZ450-080500- /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0001.170607T2200Z-170608T0500Z/ Western Nevada Sierra Front- 933 AM PDT Wed Jun 7 2017 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 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...West-southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. * HUMIDITY...8-15%. * 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. && $$ http://weather.gov/reno
4 follow-up statements
326 WWUS85 KREV 080441 RFWREV URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 941 PM PDT Wed Jun 7 2017 NVZ453-081400- /O.EXP.KREV.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170608T0500Z/ /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0002.170608T1900Z-170609T0200Z/ /O.CON.KREV.FW.A.0001.170609T1900Z-170610T0200Z/ West Central Nevada Basin and Range- 941 PM PDT Wed Jun 7 2017 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR AREAS MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 95... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE BASIN AND RANGE... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR AREAS MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 95... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Zone 453 West Central Nevada Basin and Range. * WINDS Thursday...West-southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Friday...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * HUMIDITY...9-17% Thursday and Friday. * IMPACTS...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity before first responders can contain them. Winds Thursday and Friday will be sufficient to carry fire through areas with higher humidity. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Avoid outdoor activities that can cause a spark near dry vegetation, such as yard work, target shooting, or campfires. Follow local fire restrictions. Check weather.gov/reno for updates and livingwithfire.info for preparedness tips. && $$ NVZ450-080545- /O.EXP.KREV.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170608T0500Z/ Western Nevada Sierra Front- 941 PM PDT Wed Jun 7 2017 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT... Humidity has risen above 15 percent this evening. Some locations especially in foothills may see some wind gusts around 30 mph at times tonight, but humidity is not expected to drop to critical values. $$ NVZ459-081400- /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0002.170608T1900Z-170609T0200Z/ /O.CON.KREV.FW.A.0001.170609T1900Z-170610T0200Z/ Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties- 941 PM PDT Wed Jun 7 2017 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Zone 459 Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties. * WINDS Thursday...15 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 40 mph. Friday... Increasing 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * HUMIDITY Thursday...8-16%. Friday...10-20%. * IMPACTS...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity before first responders can contain them. Winds will be sufficiently strong Thursday and Friday to carry fire through areas with higher humidity. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Avoid outdoor activities that can cause a spark near dry vegetation, such as yard work, target shooting, or campfires. Follow local fire restrictions. Check weather.gov/reno for updates and livingwithfire.info for preparedness tips. && $$ http://weather.gov/reno
011 WWUS85 KREV 081100 RFWREV URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 400 AM PDT Thu Jun 8 2017 NVZ453-459-090000- /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0002.170608T1900Z-170609T0200Z/ /O.CON.KREV.FW.A.0001.170609T1900Z-170610T0200Z/ West Central Nevada Basin and Range- Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties- 400 AM PDT Thu Jun 8 2017 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR AREAS MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 95... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE BASIN AND RANGE... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Zone 453 West Central Nevada Basin and Range and Fire Zone 459 Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties. * WINDS...West-southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * HUMIDITY...9-18% Today...rising to 10-20% Friday. * 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. Winds Thursday and Friday will be sufficient to carry fire through areas with higher humidity. 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
332 WWUS85 KREV 081932 RFWREV URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 1232 PM PDT Thu Jun 8 2017 NVZ453-459-090745- /O.UPG.KREV.FW.A.0001.170609T1900Z-170610T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.FW.W.0003.170609T1900Z-170610T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.FW.A.0002.170610T1900Z-170611T0200Z/ /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-170609T0200Z/ West Central Nevada Basin and Range- Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties- 1232 PM PDT Thu Jun 8 2017 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR AREAS MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 95... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 453 AND 459... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 453 AND 459... The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low humidity, which is in effect from noon to 7 PM PDT Friday. a Fire Weather Watch has also been issued. This Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low humidity is in effect from Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Zone 453 West Central Nevada Basin and Range and Fire Zone 459 Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties. * WINDS...West-southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph each afternoon through Saturday. * HUMIDITY...9-18% Today...rising to 10-20% Friday and 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. Wind gusts will be sufficient to carry fire through areas with higher humidity. 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
947 WWUS85 KREV 090211 RFWREV URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 711 PM PDT Thu Jun 8 2017 NVZ453-459-091400- /O.EXP.KREV.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-170609T0200Z/ /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0003.170609T1900Z-170610T0200Z/ /O.CON.KREV.FW.A.0002.170610T1900Z-170611T0200Z/ West Central Nevada Basin and Range- Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties- 711 PM PDT Thu Jun 8 2017 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR AREAS MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 95... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 453 AND 459... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Zone 453 West Central Nevada Basin and Range and Fire Zone 459 Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties. * WINDS...West-southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * HUMIDITY...10-20%. * 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. Wind gusts will be sufficient to carry fire through areas with higher humidity. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 4:29 AM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Pershing, Storey, Washoe | 18 hr |
| Jun 7, 9:33 AM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | REV | 27 hr | |
| Jun 7, 2:55 PM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Storey and 1 more | 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.