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Red Flag Warning

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Western Elko County, northern Eureka and Lander Counties north of Interstate 80; Central Elko County; Eastern Elko County

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

...FAST MOVING DRY THUNDERSTORMS TODAY...
.Dry thunderstorms this morning will transition to more wet than dry storms by this afternoon. Storm motion will be fast mitigating the effects of any precipitation that occurs. Therefore, a drier thunderstorm threat exists through the early evening hours.
* Affected Area...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.
* THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered dry thunderstorms redeveloping today.
* WIND...Erratic wind gusts around 55 mph in and near dry thunderstorms today.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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