Severe Wildfire ● Closed
Red Flag Warning issued October 10 at 11:01AM PDT until October 10 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Elko NV, United States of America
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* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 424 Southeastern Humboldt
County and northern Lander County, Fire Weather Zone 437
Humboldt County-Quinn, 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.
* WIND...Sustained Southwest winds of 15-25 mph gusting 25-40
mph.
* HUMIDITY...Humidity as low as 15-25%.
* Impacts...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
High winds may impact active wildfires to spread further.
Outdoor burning is not recommended. The combination of gusty
winds and low humidity will create critical fire weather
conditions.
Measurements
| Coordinates | 39.9645, -100.8105 |
|---|---|
| Region | Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County; Humboldt County - Quinn; Western Elko County, northern Eureka and Lander Counties north of Interst |
| Location Precision | country |
| Issuing Authority | United States of America — us-noaa-nws-en |
| Cap Urgency | Expected |
| Cap Certainty | Likely |
| Cap Expires | 2026-10-10T23:00:00-07:00 |
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Area as the agency stated it: Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County; Humboldt County - Quinn; Western Elko County, northern Eureka and Lander Counties north of Interst
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