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Red Flag Warning issued May 30 at 12:27PM PDT until June 1 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV

The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Red Flag
Warning for gusty winds and low humidity, which is in effect from
11 AM Saturday to 11 PM PDT Sunday. The Fire Weather Watch is no
longer in effect.

* Affected Area…Fire Weather Zone 274 Southern Mono County,
Fire Weather Zone 420 Northern Sierra Front including Carson
City, Douglas, Storey, Southern Washoe, Western Lyon, and Far
Southern Lassen Counties, Fire Weather Zone 421 Southern
Sierra Front including Alpine, Northern Mono, Southern Lyon,
and Western Mineral Counties and Fire Weather Zone 429
Lahontan Basin including Churchill and Eastern Mineral
Counties.

* Winds…Southwest wind gusts 30 to 40 mph. Gusts to 50 mph in
wind prone areas.

* Humidity…10-15% during the day with poor overnight
recoveries around 20-35%.

* Thunderstorms…10-15% chance of isolated dry thunderstorms
with gusty, erratic outflow winds primarily in the Sierra.

* Duration…8 to 12 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.

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