000
WWUS85 KPUB 190041
RFWPUB

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
641 PM MDT Thu Apr 18 2024

COZ224-191645-
/O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0023.000000T0000Z-240419T0100Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0024.240419T1800Z-240420T0100Z/
San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache-
641 PM MDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MDT
FRIDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 224...
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224...

* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 224.

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

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

* Impacts...Conditions will 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.

&&

$$