[californiadisasters] Red Flag Warning - Eastern Sierra (6/11/13-AM)

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY  FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE GREATER LAKE TAHOE  AREA...EASTERN ALPINE AND MONO COUNTIES...AND THE WESTERN NEVADA  SIERRA FRONT...    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 TO 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY.    * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 272 GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA...FIRE    ZONE 273 MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES AND FIRE ZONE 450    WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT.    * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.    * HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT.    * 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.

Source: NWS Reno

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