Watches, Warnings & Advisories



3 products issued by NWS for: Fort Morgan CO

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
408 AM MST Sun Feb 15 2026

COZ030>051-161115-
Jackson County Below 9000 Feet-
West Jackson and West Grand Counties Above 9000 Feet-
Grand and Summit Counties Below 9000 Feet-
South and East Jackson/Larimer/North and Northeast Grand/
Northwest Boulder Counties Above 9000 Feet-
South and Southeast Grand/West Central and Southwest Boulder/
Gilpin/Clear Creek/Summit/North and West Park Counties Above
9000 Feet-Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet-
Jefferson and West Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet/Gilpin/Clear
Creek/Northeast Park Counties Below 9000 Feet-
Central and Southeast Park County-
Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County-
Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield
County-
North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and
Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County-
Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet-
Northeast Weld County-Central and South Weld County-Morgan County-
Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties-
North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln
County-
Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County-
Logan County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
408 AM MST Sun Feb 15 2026

This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central
Colorado.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Warm and dry conditions will prevail today leading to elevated
fire weather conditions. Over the eastern plains, east of a Limon
to Akron to Julesburg line, southwest winds gusting to around 30
mph will lead to Red Flag conditions.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday

Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions are expected
for Monday. The stronger winds on Monday are expected to be
over/near the Palmer Divide and eastward across the plains south of
I-70. Widespread critical fire weather conditions are still on track
for Tuesday afternoon due to very windy conditions with wind gusts
of 50 to 60 mph possible. Wednesday could be another critical
fire weather day with the best chance being over the plains along
and south of I-70.

For the mountains, a few rounds of light to moderate snow are
expected. This first being Tuesday and a second one Wednesday. A
break in snow is expected Thursday before another round of snow
moves in for Friday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

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Fire Weather Watch

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
1126 AM MST Sun Feb 15 2026

...PROLONGED PERIOD OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY
THROUGH AT LEAST MID NEXT WEEK...

...EXTREMELY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUESDAY...

.Recent dry conditions combining with above normal temperatures
and periods of gusty winds will bring potentially critical fire
weather conditions today and Monday. Stronger, more widespread
westerly winds are expected to develop Tuesday, possibly producing
extremely critical fire weather conditions with wind gusts as
high as 65 mph across the plains.

COZ240-244-160700-
/O.CON.KBOU.FW.A.0008.260216T1800Z-260217T0100Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.FW.A.0009.260217T1700Z-260218T0300Z/
North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and
Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County-Morgan County-
1126 AM MST Sun Feb 15 2026

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
THE DENVER METRO AND MORGAN COUNTY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
THE DENVER METRO AND MORGAN COUNTY...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 240 and 244.

* TIMING...For the first Fire Weather Watch, from Monday morning
  through Monday afternoon. For the second Fire Weather Watch,
  from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.

* WINDS...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph on
  Monday. West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph on
  Tuesday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread.
  Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a
  spark and start a wildfire.

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.

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Fire Weather Watch

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
1126 AM MST Sun Feb 15 2026

...PROLONGED PERIOD OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY
THROUGH AT LEAST MID NEXT WEEK...

...EXTREMELY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUESDAY...

.Recent dry conditions combining with above normal temperatures
and periods of gusty winds will bring potentially critical fire
weather conditions today and Monday. Stronger, more widespread
westerly winds are expected to develop Tuesday, possibly producing
extremely critical fire weather conditions with wind gusts as
high as 65 mph across the plains.

COZ240-244-160700-
/O.CON.KBOU.FW.A.0008.260216T1800Z-260217T0100Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.FW.A.0009.260217T1700Z-260218T0300Z/
North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and
Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County-Morgan County-
1126 AM MST Sun Feb 15 2026

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
THE DENVER METRO AND MORGAN COUNTY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
THE DENVER METRO AND MORGAN COUNTY...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 240 and 244.

* TIMING...For the first Fire Weather Watch, from Monday morning
  through Monday afternoon. For the second Fire Weather Watch,
  from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.

* WINDS...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph on
  Monday. West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph on
  Tuesday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread.
  Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a
  spark and start a wildfire.

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.

&&

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