Red Flag Warning issued October 10 at 3:05AM PDT until October 10 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
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* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 424 Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County. Fire Weather Zone 437 Humboldt County-Quinn, Fire Weather Zone 438 W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80, Fire Weather Zone 469 Central Elko County and Fire Weather Zone 470 Eastern Elko County. * WIND...Sustained Southwest winds of 15-25 mph gusting 25-40 mph. * HUMIDITY...Humidity as low as 15-25%. * Impacts...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. High winds may impact active wildfires to spread further. Outdoor burning is not recommended. The combination of gusty winds and low humidity will create critical fire weather conditions. A red flag warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
- Event time
- Source last updated
- Current version retrieved
- Provider
- NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
- Location
- NV, US
- Severity
- Severe
- area
- Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County; Humboldt County - Quinn; Western Elko County, northern Eureka and Lander Counties north of Interstate 80; Central Elko County; Eastern Elko County
- event
- Red Flag Warning
- onset
- 2026-10-10T11:00:00-07:00
- states
- ["NV"]
- urgency
- Expected
- certainty
- Likely
- effective
- 2026-10-10T03:05:00-07:00
- message id
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ee5721116c996b8c7f789e23cbf2b113ee0a6b62.001.1
- references
- ["urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a405c21dbe2e1b9921757d4d3469fbaf0f0c76f2.001.2","urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a405c21dbe2e1b9921757d4d3469fbaf0f0c76f2.002.2","urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.992d87602b0c75357b742871810d87e836c8f068.001.2","urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.992d87602b0c75357b742871810d87e836c8f068.002.1"]
- instruction
- A red flag warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
- message type
- Update
- freshness minutes
- 60
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