Subscribe
Subscribe

Red Flag Warning issued June 18 at 10:24AM PDT until June 20 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Elko NV

StormPrep

…RED FLAG WARNING FOR STRONG WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
CONDITIONS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY…

A strong low pressure system will increase southwesterly wind
speeds dramatically on Thursday and Friday across northeastern and
central Nevada. Combined with dry conditions and low relative
humidity values across the region, fire weather conditions will
exist in the warned locations midday Thursday through Friday
night. Thursday afternoon fire weather conditions will be
aggravated by hot temperatures in the upper 90s to near triple
digits for southern portions of Elko County. There will be a
break in high winds overnight Thursday into Friday but wind speeds
will continue and increase Friday afternoon.

The National Weather Service in Elko has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 11 AM to 11 PM PDT Friday.

* AFFECTED AREA…Fire weather zones 424, 437, and 438.

* WIND…Sustained winds of 25-30 mph with wind gusts ranging
35-40 mph.

* HUMIDITY…Relative humidity values of 6% to 13% Friday
afternoon

* IMPACTS…Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Related Posts

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 20 at 5:34PM EDT until June 20 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

SVRTAE The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Dixie County in Big Bend Florida... * Until 615 PM EDT. * At 534 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of Fowlers Bluff, or 19 miles southwest of Chiefland, moving south at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Suwannee, Yellow Jacket, and Shired Island.
StormPrep

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 20 at 5:22PM EDT until June 20 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

SVRJAX The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Marion County in northern Florida... * Until 600 PM EDT. * At 521 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Fort McCoy, and is nearly stationary. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Fort McCoy, Sparr, Anthony, and Burbank.
StormPrep

Special Weather Statement issued June 20 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

At 515 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Fort McCoy. A strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph, pea size hail, and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is possible. Locations impacted include... Fort McCoy, Lynne, Sparr, Anthony, and Burbank.
StormPrep

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *