Headline:
Fire Weather Watch issued June 17 at 9:33PM PDT until June 19 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Event:
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 9:33pm
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
* 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.
* THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered dry thunderstorms.
* WIND...Erratic wind gusts around 50 mph in and near dry
thunderstorms.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Instruction:
A fire weather watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
red flag warnings.
Area Description:
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County; Humboldt County - Quinn; Western Elko County, northern Eureka and Lander Counties north of Interstate 80; Central Elko County; Eastern Elko County
Forcast Office:
NWS Elko NV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov