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Wind Advisory
Issued: 10:28 AM Jun. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Wind prone area gusts up to 65 mph. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibilities down to 1-3 miles in the NV Basin and Range and Mineral county. Wave heights for Pyramid Lake between 2 to 4 feet. * WHERE...In California, Mono County below 7000 feet and Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties. In Nevada, Northern Washoe County, Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake, Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area, and Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds may knock down burned trees in the Davis Fire burn area. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Now is the time to secure loose outdoor items such as patio furniture, holiday decorations, and trash cans before winds increase which could blow these items away. The best thing to do is prepare ahead of time by making sure you have extra food and water on hand, flashlights with spare batteries and/or candles in the event of a power outage. &&
Red Flag Warning
Issued: 9:53 AM Jun. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
...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. &&
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