


Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
809 WWUS85 KREV 200952 RFWREV URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 252 AM PDT Fri Jun 20 2025 CAZ274-278-NVZ420-421-423-429-458-210700- /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-250621T0700Z/ Southern Mono County-Eastern Lassen County- Northern Sierra Front including Carson City, Douglas, Storey, Southern Washoe, Western Lyon, and Far Southern Lassen Counties- Southern Sierra Front including Alpine, Northern Mono, Southern Lyon, and Western Mineral Counties- West Humboldt Basin in Pershing County- Lahontan Basin including Churchill and Eastern Mineral Counties- Northern Washoe County- 252 AM PDT Fri Jun 20 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR WESTERN NEVADA, EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY, AND ALPINE AND MONO COUNTIES... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 274 Southern Mono County, Fire Weather Zone 278 Eastern Lassen County, Fire Weather Zone 420 Northern Sierra Front including Carson City, Douglas, Storey, Southern Washoe, Western Lyon, and Far Southern Lassen Counties, Fire Weather Zone 421 Southern Sierra Front including Alpine, Northern Mono, Southern Lyon, and Western Mineral Counties, Fire Weather Zone 423 West Humboldt Basin in Pershing County, Fire Weather Zone 429 Lahontan Basin including Churchill and Eastern Mineral Counties and Fire Weather Zone 458 Northern Washoe County. * Winds...Southwest to west 20-25 mph gusting to 40-45 mph. Wind prone areas may reach 50-60 mph at times. * Humidity...Minimum humidity of 5-15% in the afternoon. Overnight recoveries improve to 50-80% Saturday morning outside of Mono and Mineral counties. * Duration...6 to 9 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ http://weather.gov/reno