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WWUS85 KVEF 072327
RFWVEF
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
427 PM PDT THU AUG 7 2025
NVZ461-080500-
/O.CON.KVEF.FW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-250808T0500Z/
LINCOLN COUNTY/ELY DISPATCH-
427 PM PDT THU AUG 7 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR MUCH OF LINCOLN
COUNTY...
* AFFECTED AREA...IN NEVADA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 461.
* TIMING...UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING.
* 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.
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