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| Modoc County | ||
| Effective: Wed, 10/7 9:48am | Severity: Severe | |
| Updated: October 7, 2026 5:30 pm | Urgency: Future | |
| Expires: Thu, 10/8 2:45pm | Certainty: Possible | |
| Areas Affected: Surprise Valley California - Eastern Lassen County - Northern Washoe County | ||
Alert
Details:
The National Weather Service in Reno NV has issued a Fire Weather Watch. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 270 Surprise Valley California, 278 Eastern Lassen County, and 458 Northern Washoe County. * TIMING...From Friday afternoon through Friday evening. * WINDS...West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity between 12 and 17 percent. * DURATION...2 to 5 hours. * IMPACTS...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can cause fires to rapidly grow in size and intensity before first responders can contain them. Information: 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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