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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
225 PM PDT SAT MAY 23 2026
CAZ270-278-NVZ423-458-250000-
/O.NEW.KREV.FW.A.0001.260525T1900Z-260526T0600Z/
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY-
WEST HUMBOLDT BASIN IN PERSHING COUNTY-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
225 PM PDT SAT MAY 23 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF
NORTHWESTERN NEVADA AND FAR NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 270 SURPRISE VALLEY
CALIFORNIA, FIRE WEATHER ZONE 278 EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY, FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 423 WEST HUMBOLDT BASIN IN PERSHING COUNTY, FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 458 NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY.
* WINDS...WEST-SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY BETWEEN 10-15 PERCENT.
* DURATION...3 TO 9 HOURS.
* 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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