…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.
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