2 products issued by NWS for: 6 Miles NNE Trapper Lake CO
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 427 AM MDT Wed Jun 23 2021 COZ001>014-017>023-UTZ022>025-027>029-241030- Lower Yampa River Basin-Central Yampa River Basin- Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus-Elkhead and Park Mountains- Upper Yampa River Basin-Grand Valley-Debeque to Silt Corridor- Central Colorado River Basin-Grand and Battlement Mesas- Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys- Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin- West Elk and Sawatch Mountains-Flat Tops- Upper Gunnison River Valley-Uncompahgre Plateau and Dallas Divide- Northwest San Juan Mountains-Southwest San Juan Mountains- Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River- Four Corners/Upper Dolores River-Animas River Basin- San Juan River Basin-Southeast Utah-Eastern Uinta Mountains- Eastern Uinta Basin-Tavaputs Plateau-Arches/Grand Flat- La Sal and Abajo Mountains-Canyonlands/Natural Bridges- 427 AM MDT Wed Jun 23 2021 This hazardous weather outlook is for eastern Utah and western Colorado. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Thunderstorms return across southeast Utah and southwest Colorado this afternoon. These storms will be high based, producing lightning and strong gusty outflow winds. Given the extremely dry vegetation, this activity is likely to spark new fires and exacerbate those already burning. Therefore, a Red Flag Warning remains in effect for the region from noon to 9 PM MDT this evening. To the north, strong gusty winds and low relative humidity are expected to lead to extreme fire behavior and a separate Red Flag Warning has been issued for the Elkhead, Park and portions of the Flat Tops from noon to 7 PM MDT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday Thunderstorms become more widespread Thursday and Friday, though they will become more efficient rain producers as moisture deepens across the region. Afternoon and evening thunderstorms are expected to develop each day over the mountains, mainly along the Continental Divide this weekend and early next week. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. $$
Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 337 AM MDT Wed Jun 23 2021 COZ201-232200- /O.EXB.KGJT.FW.W.0036.210623T1800Z-210624T0100Z/ Routt Forecast Area- 337 AM MDT Wed Jun 23 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 201... The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Red Flag Warning for thunderstorms, which is in effect from noon today to 7 PM MDT this evening. * AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 201 Routt Forecast Area. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for easy ignition and rapid spread of fires due to low relative humidity and strong gusty winds this afternoon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$