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Shoshone Paiute Tribal Emergency Response Commission
Wednesday June 17th, 2026 :: 02:33 p.m. MDT

Community

Fire Weather Watch until 12:00AM Saturday

The National Weather Service in Elko has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Friday morning through Friday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 425, 426, and 427.

* WIND...Sustained south winds near 15-20 mph, with gusts 30-35 mph.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidity values as low as 8 percent.

* HIGHEST THREAT...is located in zone 425.

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

* AFFECTED AREAS: WHITE PINE AND NORTHEAST NYE COUNTIES ... NORTHERN NYE COUNTY - MOJAVE ... CENTRAL NEVADA - TOIYABE

Instructions:

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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