
...THE RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THIS EVENING HAS EXPIRED, AND ANOTHER RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR MUCH OF LINCOLN COUNTY... * AFFECTED AREA...In Nevada...Fire weather zone 461. * TIMING...From 11 AM to 10 PM PDT Thursday. * WIND...South to southwest winds 15 to 20 mph gusting around 30 mph will return by late Thursday morning. * HUMIDITY...Afternoon relative humidity below 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. &&