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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
156 AM PDT WED AUG 6 2025
NVZ461-061800-
/O.UPG.KVEF.FW.A.0006.250807T1800Z-250808T0500Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.FW.W.0011.250807T1800Z-250808T0500Z/
/O.CON.KVEF.FW.W.0010.250806T1800Z-250807T0500Z/
LINCOLN COUNTY/ELY DISPATCH-
156 AM PDT WED AUG 6 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10 PM PDT TODAY
FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR MUCH OF LINCOLN COUNTY...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10 PM PDT THURSDAY
FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR MUCH OF LINCOLN COUNTY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS UPGRADED THE FIRE
WEATHER WATCH FOR THURSDAY TO A RED FLAG WARNING, WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10 PM PDT. THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR TODAY
REMAINS IN EFFECT.
* AFFECTED AREA...IN NEVADA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 461.
* TIMING...11 AM TO 10 PM PDT TODAY AND THURSDAY.
* WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH GUSTING AROUND
30 MPH.
* HUMIDITY...AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 10 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
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.
MORGAN
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