Red Flag Warning Issued for Southern Nevada Fire Zones
This alert is no longer in effect.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).
Areazine synthesizes this NWS weather alert directly from NOAA's official public data feed. See our methodology for full source attribution and refresh cadence.
A Red Flag Warning remains in effect from 10 AM to 9 PM PDT Monday for Nevada fire weather zones 461-465 due to strong winds and low humidity.
Read this weather record in 30 seconds
- Record type
- Red Flag Warning
- Affected area
- Southern Nevada
- 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 Southern Nevada.
Alert Details
A Red Flag Warning issued by NWS Las Vegas NV (NOAA) is in effect. The alert was sent June 7 at 11:03PM PDT and remains in effect.
Affected Areas
Nevada fire weather zones 461 through 465, including Lincoln County/Ely Dispatch, Nye County Deserts/Las Vegas Dispatch, Sheep Range, Spring Mountains, and Clark and SW Lincoln County Deserts/Las Vegas Dispatch.
What You Should Do
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now or will shortly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Expected Conditions
Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Humidity 5 to 15 percent. Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Timeline
The warning is effective from 10 AM through 9 PM PDT Monday, June 8.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
Related Weather Alerts
All Weather Alerts →Nationwide notices with similar length or severity timing 8
Two Areazine-derived peer sets for this NWS weather alert: nearest notices by body length and by same severity near the same agency date. Peers come from other categories so they are not the same-feed Related list above.
Similar body length
Nearest notices by article body length (779 characters here).
Similar severity timing
Same severity (high) notices issued closest in time to June 28, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this NWS weather alert.