Red Flag Warning Issued for Mohave County and Colorado River Valley

Source: NOAA · Mohave County and Colorado River Valley

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on June 28, 2026, 8 weeks 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 critical fire weather conditions across Arizona fire zones 101 and 102 and Nevada zone 466 until June 9 at 9 PM PDT.

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Record type
Red Flag Warning
Affected area
Mohave County and Colorado River Valley
Issued
June 28, 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 8 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Mohave County and Colorado River Valley.

Alert Details

A Red Flag Warning was issued by NWS Las Vegas NV on June 7 at 1:05 PM PDT. The alert is effective from June 7 at 1:05 PM PDT until June 9 at 9:00 PM PDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Arizona fire weather zones 101 and 102 as well as Nevada fire weather zone 466, including Mohave County and the Nevada side of the Colorado River Valley.

What You Should Do

A Red Flag Warning means critical fire weather conditions are occurring or will shortly occur. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Expected Conditions

Southwest winds of 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph are expected. Humidity levels will range from 5 to 15 percent. Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

Timeline

The warning is in effect until 11 PM PDT/MST on June 7, then resumes from 10 AM PDT/MST on June 8 through 9 PM PDT/MST on June 9.

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
NWS Las Vegas has issued a Red Flag Warning for critical fire weather conditions across Arizona fire zones 101 and 102 and Nevada zone 466 until June 9 at 9 PM PDT.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Mohave County and Colorado River Valley. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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