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871 WWUS85 KREV 022005 RFWREV URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 105 PM PDT Wed Oct 2 2024 CAZ270-278-NVZ423-458-032200- /O.NEW.KREV.FW.A.0011.241004T1800Z-241005T0300Z/ Surprise Valley California-Eastern Lassen County- West Humboldt Basin in Pershing County-Northern Washoe County- 105 PM PDT Wed Oct 2 2024 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA, NORTHERN WASHOE, AND PERSHING COUNTIES... The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low humidity, which is in effect from Friday morning through Friday evening. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 270 Surprise Valley California, Fire Weather Zone 278 Eastern Lassen County, Fire Weather Zone 423 West Humboldt Basin in Pershing County and Fire Weather Zone 458 Northern Washoe County. * Winds...Southwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 to 40 mph. Localized gusts to 45 mph possible near the Oregon border. * Humidity...12 to 18%. * Duration...3 to 8 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