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Fire Weather Watch

Cancelled

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

Status Cancelled Started about 8 hours ago
Ends expired
Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Future
Certainty Possible

Details

...FAST MOVING DRY THUNDERSTORMS ON SATURDAY...
.Dry thunderstorms Saturday morning will transition to more wet than dry by Saturday afternoon. Storm motion will be fast mitigating the effects of any precipitation that occurs. Therefore, a drier thunderstorm threat exists through early evening on Saturday.
The red flag warning for Friday is being allowed to expire at 11 pm PDT this evening. The threat for dry thunderstorms has subsided. Current radar is showing light showers at this time. However, a fire weather watch for Saturday is still in effect and is presented below.
* THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered dry thunderstorms redeveloping Saturday.
* WIND...Erratic wind gusts around 55 mph in and near dry thunderstorms on Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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