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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
345 AM MDT Fri Apr 12 2024

COZ228-229-130145-
/O.CAN.KPUB.FW.A.0016.240412T2000Z-240413T0200Z/
/O.EXT.KPUB.FW.A.0017.240413T1600Z-240414T0200Z/
Pueblo County Including Pueblo-
Huerfano County Including Walsenburg-
345 AM MDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 228 AND 229...

...TODAY`S FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS AND
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 228 AND 229...

The National Weather Service in Pueblo has cancelled Today`s Fire
Weather Watch For Pueblo and Huerfano counties.

* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 228 and 229.

* Winds...For Tomorrow, Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to
  30 mph.

* Relative Humidity...As low as 8 percent.

* Temperatures...Up to 82.

* Impacts...Conditions may be favorable for rapid rates of fire
  growth and spread.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

&&

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COZ224-130145-
/O.EXT.KPUB.FW.A.0017.240413T2000Z-240414T0200Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0017.240412T1800Z-240413T0200Z/
San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache-
345 AM MDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT
THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 224...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224...

* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 224.

* Winds...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* Relative Humidity...As low as 11 percent.

* Temperatures...Up to 70.

* Impacts...Conditions may be favorable for rapid rates of fire
  growth and spread.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

&&

$$

COZ230-233-237-130145-
/O.EXT.KPUB.FW.A.0017.240413T1600Z-240414T0200Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0017.240412T2000Z-240413T0200Z/
Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher-
Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon-
Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands-
345 AM MDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 230, 233, AND 237...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 230, 233, AND 237...

* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 230, 233 and 237.

* Winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* Relative Humidity...As low as 7 percent.

* Temperatures...Up to 86.

* Impacts...Conditions may be favorable for rapid rates of fire
  growth and spread.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

&&

$$

COZ231-232-234>236-130145-
/O.EXT.KPUB.FW.A.0017.240413T1600Z-240414T0200Z/
Crowley County Including Ordway-
Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands-
Kiowa County Including Eads-Bent County Including Las Animas-
Prowers County Including Lamar-
345 AM MDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 231, 232, 234, 235, AND 236...

* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 231, 232, 234, 235 and 236.

* Winds...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* Relative Humidity...As low as 8 percent.

* Temperatures...Up to 87.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

&&

$$