Red Flag Warning
NWS Reno NV ยท US
Details
Red Flag Warning Remains In Effect Until 10 PM PDT This Evening For Gusty Winds And Low Humidity For The Lahontan And West Humboldt Basins
- Event
- Red Flag Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Prepare
Description
* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 423 West Humboldt Basin in Pershing County, Fire Weather Zone 429 Lahontan Basin including Churchill and Eastern Mineral Counties. * Winds...Southwest to west winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Winds shift northerly/northwesterly in the evening and overnight. * Humidity...As low as 12 to 17 percent in the afternoon. * Duration...4 to 7 hours. * Impacts...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity before first responders can contain them.
Instructions
Avoid outdoor activities that can cause a spark near dry vegetation, such as yard work, target shooting, or campfires. Follow local fire restrictions. Check weather.gov/reno for updates and livingwithfire.info for preparedness tips.
Affected areas
- West Humboldt Basin - Pershing County
- Lahontan Basin - Churchill and Eastern Mineral Counties
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Reno NV
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~31s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M3CR25GS9AAMZPHJA2CHV5EQ
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c2cd5b37c29c649a75841b1d0aafe95765335e91.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Reno NV
- AWIPS ID
- CAPREV
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.7083
- WMO heading
- XOUS55
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 55
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | FWW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | RFWREV |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS85 KREV 251658 |
| NWSheadline | RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE LAHONTAN AND WEST HUMBOLDT BASINS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0013.260925T1900Z-260926T0500Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-25T22:00:00-07:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- West Humboldt Basin - Pershing County
- Lahontan Basin - Churchill and Eastern Mineral Counties
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 032001 |
| SAME | 032027 |
| SAME | 032015 |
| SAME | 032019 |
| SAME | 032021 |
| SAME | 032031 |
| UGC | NVZ423 |
| UGC | NVZ429 |