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Alert: Red Flag Warning
Area(s): White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties
Effective: 4aaeor38aa -> 4apeor0ap
Onset: 4apeor0ap -> 4apeor45ap
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Elko NV on 4aaeor38aa
Headline: Red Flag Warning issued July 4 at 1:38AM PDT until July 4 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Description: * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 425 White Pine and Northeast
Nye Counties.

* Winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* Relative Humidity...As low as 10 percent.

* Impacts...The combination of gusty winds and low relative
humidity values will create critical fire weather conditions.

Alert: Special Weather Statement
Area(s): Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County; Northwestern Nye County; Northeastern Nye County
Effective: 4aaeor21aa
Onset: 4aaeor21aa -> 4aaeor0aa
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Elko NV on 4aaeor21aa
Headline: Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 1:21AM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Description: At 120 AM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Monitor Valley, or 21 miles northeast of Round Mountain, moving
northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing
visibilities.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Monitor Valley around 130 AM PDT.

Alert: Red Flag Warning
Area(s): Lake Mead NRA/Colorado River-AZ side; Northwest Deserts/Northwest Plateau; Lincoln County/Ely Dispatch; Nye County Deserts/Las Vegas Dispatch; Sheep Range; Spring Mountains; Clark and SW Lincoln County Deserts/Las Vegas Dispatch; Lake Mead NRA/Colorado River-NV side
Effective: 4aaeor51aa -> 4apeor0ap
Onset: 4apeor0ap -> 4apeor0ap
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Las Vegas NV on 4aaeor51aa
Headline: Red Flag Warning issued July 4 at 12:51AM PDT until July 4 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV
Description: ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR SOUTHERN NEVADA
AND NORTHWESTERN ARIZONA FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

* AFFECTED AREA...In Nevada...Fire weather zone 461, 462, 463,
465, and 466. In Arizona...Fire weather zone 101 and 102.

* TIMING...11 AM to 8 PM PDT.

* WIND...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.

* HUMIDITY...8 to 15 percent.

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