2 products issued by NWS for: Tonopah NV
Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 140 AM PDT Sun Jul 3 2022 NVZ426-470-040245- /O.CON.KLKN.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-220704T0600Z/ Northern Nye County-Mojave-Eastern Elko County- 140 AM PDT Sun Jul 3 2022 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 426 AND 470... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 426 Northern Nye County- Mojave and Fire Weather Zone 470 Eastern Elko County. * Winds...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 8 percent. * Impacts...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity will create critical fire weather conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Elko NV 1020 AM PDT Sat Jul 2 2022 NVZ030-031-034-036>038-040-031700- Humboldt County-Northern Elko County- Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range- Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County- Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County- Southwest Elko County-Northwestern Nye County- Including the cities of Golconda, Winnemucca, Valmy, Dufferena, Midas, Gibbs Ranch, Charleston, Jarbidge, Mountain City, Owyhee, Tuscarora, Argenta, Battle Mountain, Crescent Valley, Beowawe, Dunphy, Emigrant Pass, Palisade, Eureka, Pinto Summit, Grass Valley, Hickison Summit, Diamond Valley, Eureka Airport, Garden Pass, Elko, Ryndon, Jiggs, Lamoille, Lee, South Fork, Spring Creek, Manhattan, Round Mountain, and Tonopah 1020 AM PDT Sat Jul 2 2022 ...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND... Warm and very dry conditions expected over the holiday weekend. An upper-level system and dry cold front will bring gusty winds this afternoon and evening and again tomorrow. The winds, in combination with the warm and dry weather, will result in elevated fire weather conditions across much of the region. Please practice fire weather safety if out recreating this holiday weekend. Visit www.weather.gov/elko for the latest weather information. $$