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Red Flag Warning issued June 19 at 2:10AM PDT until June 19 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV
* CHANGES...No changes. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 270 Surprise Valley California, Fire Weather Zone 278 Eastern Lassen County, Fire Weather Zone 458 Northern Washoe County. * Thunderstorms...Isolated dry lightning will be possible this morning before thunderstorm coverage increases by the afternoon. * Outflow Winds...Gusty and erratic thunderstorm outflow winds, even well away from rain cores. Gusts to around 50 mph possible. * Impacts...Lightning can create new fire starts and may combine with strong outflow winds to cause a fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity before first responders can contain them.
What happened
According to National Weather Service’s public record item, Red Flag Warning issued June 19 at 2:10AM PDT until June 19 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV, * CHANGES…No changes. * Affected Area…Fire Weather Zone 270 Surprise Valley California, Fire Weather Zone 278 Eastern Lassen County, Fire Weather Zone 458 Northern Washoe County. * Thunderstorms…Isolated dry lightning will be possible this morning before thunderstorm coverage increases by the afternoon. * Outflow Winds…Gusty and erratic thunderstorm outflow winds, even well away from rain cores. Gusts to around 50 mph possible. * Impacts…Lightning can create new fire starts and may combine with strong outflow winds to cause a fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity before first responders can contain them.
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Primary source: Red Flag Warning issued June 19 at 2:10AM PDT until June 19 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV via National Weather Service. VINI cites and links the source; it does not reproduce the publisher’s full article text without rights clearance.
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- Red Flag Warning issued June 19 at 2:10AM PDT until June 19 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NVNational Weather Service - 2026-06-19T09:10:00+00:00
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