FNUS75 KLKN 242215
FWSLKN

SPOT FORECAST FOR BLACK FIRE...ELY BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
315 PM PDT WED JUL 24 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1505 PDT ON JULY 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A NUMBER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DEVELOPED OVER EASTERN
NEVADA TODAY. PEA TO DIME SIZED HAIL HAS BEEN OBSERVED...AND ALL THE DATA
POINTS TO MORE THUNDERSTORMS FOR THIS EVENING. HAIL CORES ARE GENERALLY
NARROW...THE BIGGER CONCERN FOR THE BLACK FIRE WILL BE CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING AND GUSTY OUTFLOWS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
                     THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-58.
MAX HUMIDITY........58-61 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST
                     AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                     EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
HAINES INDEX.......5 DROPPING TO 3 AFTER 7 PM.
LAL................4.
CHC WETTING RAIN...30%

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                     THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-87.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-19 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                     SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY
                     AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS
                     IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX.......6.
LAL................3.
CHC WETTING RAIN...10%

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FORECASTER...PAM SZATANEK
REQUESTED BY...BLACK IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130724.BLACK.01/LKN