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Shoshone Paiute Tribal Emergency Response Commission
Saturday August 10th, 2024 :: 01:02 p.m. MDT

Community

Fire Weather Watch until 09:00PM Monday

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 438, 469, and 470.

* WIND...For the Red Flag Warning, sustained west winds 15 to 20 mph, with gusts near 30 mph. For the Fire Weather Watch, sustained south to southwest winds 15 to 20 mph, with gusts near 30 mph.

* HUMIDITY...For the Red Flag Warning, relative humidity values as low as 8 percent. For the Fire Weather Watch, relative humidity values as low as 7 percent.

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

* AFFECTED AREAS: WESTERN ELKO COUNTY, NORTHERN EUREKA AND LANDER COUNTIES NORTH OF INTERSTATE 80 ... CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY ... EASTERN ELKO COUNTY

Instructions:

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. A fire weather watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag warnings.

Address/Location
Shoshone Paiute Tribal Emergency Response Commission
1935 Fire Lane
Owyhee, NV 89832

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 775-757-2473

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Fire Weather Watch

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