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WWUS85 KLKN 301540
RFWLKN
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
840 AM PDT MON JUN 30 2025
NVZ426-427-011000-
/O.NEW.KLKN.FW.W.0002.250701T1800Z-250702T0300Z/
NORTHERN NYE COUNTY-MOJAVE-CENTRAL NEVADA-TOIYABE-
840 AM PDT MON JUN 30 2025
...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT TUESDAY MORNING
UNTIL 8 PM PDT TUESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY VALUES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 426 AND 427...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES, WHICH
IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL 8 PM PDT TUESDAY
EVENING.
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 426 NORTHERN NYE COUNTY-
MOJAVE AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 427 CENTRAL NEVADA-TOIYABE.
* WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS NEAR 20 MPH, WITH GUSTS AROUND 35
MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY VALUES WILL CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.
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 VALUES, AND HOT TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.
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