...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT IN SOME
AREAS AND INCREASE AGAIN OVER THE SIERRA FRONT AND THE SIERRA
SOUTH OF LAKE TAHOE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
.LOW PRESSURE MOVING INTO SOUTHERN OREGON WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS
AND VERY DRY AIR TO PORTIONS OF THE SIERRA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA
OVERNIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH WEDNESDAY
MORNING THEN INCREASE AGAIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING
MAINLY ALONG THE WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT AND PORTIONS OF MONO
COUNTY.
THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL CREATE THE
POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.
CAZ273-NVZ450-181615-
/O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-100818T0800Z/
/O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0010.100818T2000Z-100819T0400Z/
MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES-WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-
901 PM PDT TUE AUG 17 2010
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT WEDNESDAY
FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA
FRONT...MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN NEVADA
SIERRA FRONT...MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES...
* AFFECTED AREA: FIRE ZONE 273 MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES...
FIRE ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT.
* WIND TODAY: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH
AS 40 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS IN ALPINE COUNTY WILL REACH 70
MPH AND 60 MPH IN MONO COUNTY THIS EVENING.
* WIND WEDNESDAY: WINDS WILL DECREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN
INCREASE AGAIN TO 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
* HUMIDITY: AFTERNOON HUMIDITY OF 5 TO 10 PERCENT WITH POOR
OVERNIGHT RECOVERY. HUMIDITY WILL NOT RISE ABOVE 20 PERCENT
FOR MANY MID SLOPE LOCATIONS UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL
CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES.
&&
$$
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE--
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
901 PM PDT TUE AUG 17 2010
...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT IN SOME
AREAS AND INCREASE AGAIN OVER THE SIERRA FRONT AND THE SIERRA
SOUTH OF LAKE TAHOE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
.LOW PRESSURE MOVING INTO SOUTHERN OREGON WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS
AND VERY DRY AIR TO PORTIONS OF THE SIERRA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA
OVERNIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH WEDNESDAY
MORNING THEN INCREASE AGAIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING
MAINLY ALONG THE WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT AND PORTIONS OF MONO
COUNTY.
THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL CREATE THE
POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.
CAZ272-180800-
/O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-100818T0800Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
901 PM PDT TUE AUG 17 2010
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT WEDNESDAY
FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE TAHOE BASIN AND
VICINITY...
* AFFECTED AREA: FIRE ZONE 272 GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA.
* WIND: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH
AS 35 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS WILL REACH 70 MPH THIS EVENING.
* HUMIDITY: AFTERNOON HUMIDITY OF 10 TO 15 PERCENT WITH POOR
OVERNIGHT RECOVERY. HUMIDITY WILL NOT RISE ABOVE 25 PERCENT
FOR MANY MID SLOPE LOCATIONS UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL
CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES.
&&
$$
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Source: http://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=rev&wwa=red%20flag%20warning
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