{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.f013e86a95d6feab89329b6992e517a46a25cd15.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Red Flag Warning issued September 12 at 2:08AM PDT until September 13 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Reno NV","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-12","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.f013e86a95d6feab89329b6992e517a46a25cd15.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Reno NV"},"word_count":192,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Red Flag Warning: Red Flag Warning issued September 12 at 2:08AM PDT until September 13 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Reno NV\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Southern Mono County; West Humboldt Basin - Pershing County; Lahontan Basin - Churchill and Eastern Mineral Counties\n**Issued by:** NWS Reno NV\n**Sent:** 2026-09-12T02:08:00-07:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-12T02:08:00-07:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-13T02:00:00-07:00\n\n## Description\n* CHANGES...None.\n\n* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 274 Southern Mono County,\nFire Weather Zone 423 West Humboldt Basin in Pershing County,\nFire Weather Zone 429 Lahontan Basin including Churchill and\nEastern Mineral Counties.\n\n* Winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph.\n\n* Humidity...RH reductions to 10 to 15 percent in the afternoon.\nNighttime recoveries of 40 to 60 percent Sunday morning, except\n30 to 40 percent in southern Mono and Mineral counties.\n\n* Duration...3 to 6 hours.\n\n* Impacts...The combination of strong winds and low humidity can\ncause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity before first\nresponders can contain them.\n\n## Instructions\nAvoid outdoor activities that can cause a spark near dry\nvegetation, such as yard work, target shooting, or campfires.\nFollow local fire restrictions. Check weather.gov/reno for\nupdates and livingwithfire.info for preparedness tips."}