Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
924 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024


COZ224-232-233-081930-
/O.CAN.KPUB.FW.W.0036.000000T0000Z-240508T0400Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0037.240508T1700Z-240509T0100Z/
San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache-
Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands-
Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon-
924 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MDT
WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 224, 232, AND 233...
...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224, 232, AND 233...

The National Weather Service in Pueblo has cancelled the Red Flag
Warning.

* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 224, 232 and 233.

* Winds...Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 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 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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COZ222-225-237-080430-
/O.CAN.KPUB.FW.W.0036.000000T0000Z-240508T0400Z/
Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek-
Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet
Mountains/La Veta Pass-
Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands-
924 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222, 225, AND 237...

The National Weather Service in Pueblo has cancelled the Red Flag
Warning.

Winds have diminished and humidity values have increased above the
critical 15 percent threshold. Therefore the Red Flag Warning has
been cancelled.

$$