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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
805 PM MDT Sat Apr 13 2024


COZ224-141815-
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/O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0019.240414T1900Z-240415T0200Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0019.240415T1800Z-240416T0000Z/
San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache-
805 PM MDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM MDT
SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 224...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224...
...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224...

* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 224.

* Winds...Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph on Sunday and Southwest 25
  to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph on Monday.

* Relative Humidity...As low as 9 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.

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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COZ228-141815-
/O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-240414T0200Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0019.240414T1900Z-240415T0200Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0019.240415T1500Z-240416T0400Z/
Pueblo County Including Pueblo-
805 PM MDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM MDT
SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 228...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 228...
...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 228...

* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 228.

* Winds...South 15 to 25 mph on Sunday and Southwest 25 to 35 mph
  with gusts up to 55 mph on Monday.

* Relative Humidity...As low as 7 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.

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

&&

$$

COZ229>237-141815-
/O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-240414T0200Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0019.240415T1500Z-240416T0400Z/
Huerfano County Including Walsenburg-
Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher-
Crowley County Including Ordway-
Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands-
Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon-
Kiowa County Including Eads-Bent County Including Las Animas-
Prowers County Including Lamar-
Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands-
805 PM MDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236,
AND 237...
...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234,
235, 236, AND 237...

* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 229, 230, 231, 232, 233,
  234, 235, 236 and 237.

* Winds...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* Relative Humidity...As low as 5 percent.

* Impacts...Conditions will 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.

&&

$$

COZ226-141815-
/O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0019.240414T1900Z-240415T0200Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0019.240415T1500Z-240416T0400Z/
Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest-
805 PM MDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM MDT
SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 226...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 226...

* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 226.

* Winds...South wind 15 to 25 mph on Sunday and South 20 to 30
  mph with gusts up to 40 mph on Monday.

* Relative Humidity...As low as 7 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.

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

&&

$$

COZ227-141815-
/O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0019.240415T1500Z-240416T0400Z/
Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado
Springs-
805 PM MDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 227...

* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 227.

* Winds...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* Relative Humidity...As low as 6 percent.

* Impacts...Conditions will 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.

&&

$$