Red Flag Warning Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
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WWUS85 KPUB 252023
RFWPUB
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
223 PM MDT Thu Apr 25 2024
COZ224-225-232-233-237-260200-
/O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0028.000000T0000Z-240426T0200Z/
San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache-
Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet
Mountains/La Veta Pass-
Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands-
Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon-
Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands-
223 PM MDT Thu Apr 25 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
224, 225, 232, 233, AND 237...
* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 224, 225, 232, 233 and 237.
* Winds...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* Relative Humidity...As low as 8 percent.
* Impacts...Rapid rates of fire growth and spread will be
possible. Please avoid fire starts.
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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