... Red flag warning remains in effect until 8 PM PDT this evening
for gusty winds and low relative humidity for fire weather zone
454...
This red flag warning is for the following fire weather zones:
454 - Lander and Eureka counties between i80 and Highway 50
* winds... west 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* Relative humidity... as low as 13 percent.
* Impacts... the combination of strong winds and low relative
humidity will result in conditions which are ideal for
explosive fire growth.
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 will
create explosive fire growth potential.
216 PM PDT Tue may 22 2012
... Red flag warning remains in effect until 8 PM PDT this evening
for gusty winds and low relative humidity for fire weather zone
457...
... Fire Weather Watch in effect from Thursday afternoon through
Thursday evening for gusty winds and low relative humidity for
fire weather zone 457...
This red flag warning and Fire Weather Watch is for the following
fire weather zones:
457 - northern Nye County and south of Highway 50 in Lander and
Eureka counties
* winds... northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Winds
will diminish on Wednesday... before increasing to critical
values on Thursday.
* Relative humidity... as low as 8 percent.
* Impacts... the combination of strong winds and low relative
humidity will result in conditions which are ideal for
explosive fire growth.
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 will
create explosive fire growth potential.
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
red flag warnings.
