Waarschuwingen, Defiance Claim

Red Flag Warning issued June 8 at 12:26PM PDT until June 8 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Elko NV * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 425 White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties, Fire Weather Zone 426 Northern Nye County- Mojave, Fire Weather Zone 427 Central Nevada-Toiyabe and Fire Weather Zone 470 Eastern Elko County. * WIND...Sustained southwest winds near 20 mph, with gusts 35 to 40 mph. * HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidity values as low as 8 percent. * HIGHEST THREAT...is located in zone 425. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. 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.