Red Flag Warning for Mohave County and Colorado River Valley
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NOAA issued it on June 26, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Las Vegas has issued a Red Flag Warning for fire weather zones in Arizona and Nevada due to strong winds and low humidity through Sunday evening.
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- Record type
- Red Flag Warning
- Affected area
- Mohave County and Colorado River Valley
- Issued
- June 26, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Las Vegas NV
Fire-weather notices describe conditions that can support rapid fire spread; they do not report that a fire is present. Check local emergency sources for any active incident.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Mohave County and Colorado River Valley.
Alert Details
Red Flag Warning issued by NWS Las Vegas NV. Effective from 2026-06-06T22:58:00-07:00 until 2026-06-07T23:00:00-07:00. Alert type: Red Flag Warning (event code FWW).
Affected Areas
Fire weather zone 101 and 102 in Arizona (including Mohave County); NVZ466 on the Nevada side of the Colorado River Valley; Lake Mead NRA/Colorado River areas on both AZ and NV sides; Northwest Deserts/Northwest Plateau.
What You Should Do
A Red Flag Warning means critical fire weather conditions are occurring or will shortly occur. Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. A Fire Weather Watch remains in effect from Monday morning through Tuesday evening.
Expected Conditions
Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Humidity 5 to 15 percent. Warm temperatures combined with these factors can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Timeline
Red Flag Warning in effect 9 AM Saturday through 11 PM Sunday. Fire Weather Watch from Monday morning through Tuesday evening. Expires 2026-06-07T17:00:00-07:00.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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