Red Flag Warning Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
358 AM MDT Thu Apr 18 2024
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San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache-
358 AM MDT Thu Apr 18 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MDT
THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 224...
...RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FROM NOON TO 7 PM MDT FRIDAY
FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
224...
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag
Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from noon to 7 PM MDT Friday. The Fire Weather Watch is no
longer in effect.
* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 224.
* Winds...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 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.
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