Alert archive / Colorado / Red Flag Warnings in 2011
Red Flag Warning 30, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this red flag warning at Apr 16, 2011, 2:52 PM MDT for 14 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Apr 17, 2011, 11:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 9 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2011, 2:52 PM MDT (20:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 17, 2011, 11:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 17, 2011, 8:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Baca County, CO, Bent County, CO, Costilla County, CO, Crowley County, CO, Custer County, CO, El Paso County, CO, Fremont County, CO, Huerfano County, CO, Kiowa County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Otero County, CO, Prowers County, CO, Pueblo County, CO, Saguache County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 225 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2787 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 62 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 129 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 256 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
341 WWUS85 KPUB 162052 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 252 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING FOR STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND DRY FUELS HAS BEEN ISSUED FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT ON SUNDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...225...227 THROUGH 230 AND 233...WHICH INCLUDES FREMONT COUNTY...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...AND THE SOUTHERN I-25 CORRIDOR FROM COLORADO SPRINGS TO THE NEW MEXICO BORDER... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND DRY FUELS...IS ALSO IN EFFECT...FROM 1000 AM UNTIL 800 PM MONDAY...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...222...AND 224 THROUGH 237...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS AND ALL OF THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS... COZ229-230-233-171300- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0022.110417T1800Z-110418T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0030.110417T1700Z-110418T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0023.110418T1600Z-110419T0200Z/ HUERFANO COUNTY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- 252 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 229...230 AND 233... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 229...230 AND 233... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SUNDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 229...230 AND 233. * WIND...SUNDAY...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ALONG AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 25. ON MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT ON SUNDAY...AND 7 TO 12 PERCENT ON MONDAY. * IMPACTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WITH RAPID RATES OF GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRES ON SUNDAY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN ON MONDAY. 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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ COZ222-225-227-228-171300- /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0030.110417T1700Z-110418T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0023.110418T1600Z-110419T0200Z/ FREMONT COUNTY-SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE-SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY- PUEBLO COUNTY- 252 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...225... 227 AND 228... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...225...227 AND 228... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SUNDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...225...227 AND 228. * WIND...SUNDAY...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ALONG AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 25. ON MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT ON SUNDAY...AND 7 TO 12 PERCENT ON MONDAY. * IMPACTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WITH RAPID RATES OF GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRES ON SUNDAY. THESE CONDITIONS MAY RETURN AGAIN ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ COZ221-224-226-231-232-234>237-171300- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0023.110418T1600Z-110419T0200Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE-SAN LUIS VALLEY- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-CROWLEY COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY-KIOWA COUNTY- BENT COUNTY-PROWERS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 252 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2011 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...224...226...231...232...234...235...236 AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...224...226...231... 232...234...235...236 AND 237. * WIND...MONDAY...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY...7 TO 12 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WITH RAPID RATES OF GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRES ON MONDAY. 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. && $$
5 follow-up statements
605 WWUS85 KPUB 170239 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 839 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING FOR STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND EXISTING DRY FUELS IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT ON SUNDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...225...227 THROUGH 230 AND 233...WHICH INCLUDES FREMONT COUNTY...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...AND THE SOUTHERN I-25 CORRIDOR FROM COLORADO SPRINGS TO THE NEW MEXICO BORDER... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND EXISTING DRY FUELS...IS ALSO IN EFFECT...FROM 1000 AM UNTIL 800 PM MONDAY...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...222...AND 224 THROUGH 237...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS AND ALL OF THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS... COZ222-225-227>230-233-171845- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0030.110417T1700Z-110418T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0023.110418T1600Z-110419T0200Z/ FREMONT COUNTY-SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE-SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY- PUEBLO COUNTY-HUERFANO COUNTY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- 839 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND EXISTING DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...225 ...227...228...229...230 AND 233... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND EXISTING DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...225...227...228...229...230 AND 233... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...225...227...228... 229...230 AND 233. * WIND...SUNDAY...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ALONG AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 25. ON MONDAY ...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT ON SUNDAY...AND 7 TO 12 PERCENT ON MONDAY. * IMPACTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WITH RAPID RATES OF GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRES ON SUNDAY. THESE CONDITIONS MAY RETURN AGAIN ON MONDAY. 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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ COZ221-224-226-231-232-234>237-171845- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0023.110418T1600Z-110419T0200Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE-SAN LUIS VALLEY- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-CROWLEY COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY-KIOWA COUNTY- BENT COUNTY-PROWERS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 839 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2011 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND EXISTING DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...224...226...231...232...234...235...236 AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...224...226...231... 232...234...235...236 AND 237. * WIND...MONDAY...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY...7 TO 12 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WITH RAPID RATES OF GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRES ON MONDAY. 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. && $$
188 WWUS85 KPUB 170951 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 351 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING FOR STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND EXISTING DRY FUELS IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT ON SUNDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...225...227 THROUGH 230 AND 233... WHICH INCLUDES FREMONT COUNTY...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...AND THE SOUTHERN I- 25 CORRIDOR FROM COLORADO SPRINGS TO THE NEW MEXICO BORDER... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND EXISTING DRY FUELS...IS ALSO IN EFFECT...FROM 1000 AM UNTIL 800 PM MONDAY...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...222...AND 224 THROUGH 237...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS AND ALL OF THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS... COZ222-225-227>230-233-180200- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0030.110417T1700Z-110418T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0023.110418T1600Z-110419T0200Z/ FREMONT COUNTY-SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE-SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY- PUEBLO COUNTY-HUERFANO COUNTY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- 351 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY VERY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...225...227...228... 229...230 AND 233... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY VERY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...225...227...228... 229...230 AND 233... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...225...227...228... 229...230 AND 233. * WIND...TODAY...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ALONG AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 25. ON MONDAY SOUTHWEST ...WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT ON TODAY...AND 7 TO 12 PERCENT ON MONDAY. * IMPACTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WITH RAPID RATES OF GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRES ON SUNDAY. THESE CONDITIONS MAY RETURN AGAIN ON MONDAY. 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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ COZ221-224-226-231-232-234>237-180200- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0023.110418T1600Z-110419T0200Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE-SAN LUIS VALLEY- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-CROWLEY COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY-KIOWA COUNTY- BENT COUNTY-PROWERS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 351 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY VERY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...224...226...231... 232...234...235...236 AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...224...226...231... 232...234...235...236 AND 237. * WIND...MONDAY...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY...7 TO 12 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WITH RAPID RATES OF GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRES ON MONDAY. 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. && $$ HODANISH
767 WWUS85 KPUB 171511 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 911 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING FOR STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND EXISTING DRY FUELS IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT ON SUNDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...225...227 THROUGH 237... WHICH INCLUDES FREMONT COUNTY...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...AND ALL OF THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND EXISTING DRY FUELS...IS ALSO IN EFFECT...FROM 1000 AM UNTIL 800 PM MONDAY...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...222...AND 224 THROUGH 237...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS AND ALL OF THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS... COZ231-232-234>237-180715- /O.EXA.KPUB.FW.W.0030.110417T1700Z-110418T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0023.110418T1600Z-110419T0200Z/ CROWLEY COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY-KIOWA COUNTY-BENT COUNTY- PROWERS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 911 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 231...232... 234...235...236 AND 237... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 231...232...234...235...236 AND 237... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 231...232...234...235... 236 AND 237. * WIND...TODAY...WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. MONDAY...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY...SUNDAY...10 TO 15 PERCENT. MONDAY...7 TO 12 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WITH RAPID RATES OF GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRES TODAY AND MONDAY. 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. && $$ COZ222-225-227>230-233-180715- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0030.110417T1700Z-110418T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0023.110418T1600Z-110419T0200Z/ FREMONT COUNTY-SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE-SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY- PUEBLO COUNTY-HUERFANO COUNTY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- 911 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222... 225...227...228...229...230 AND 233... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...225...227...228...229...230 AND 233... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...225...227...228... 229...230 AND 233. * WIND...TODAY...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. ON MONDAY SOUTHWEST WINDS...20 TO 30 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT TODAY...AND 7 TO 12 PERCENT ON MONDAY. * IMPACTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WITH RAPID RATES OF GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRES ON SUNDAY. THESE CONDITIONS MAY RETURN AGAIN ON MONDAY. 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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ COZ221-224-226-180715- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0023.110418T1600Z-110419T0200Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE-SAN LUIS VALLEY- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY- 911 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...224 AND 226... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...224 AND 226. * WIND...MONDAY...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY...7 TO 12 PERCENT ON MONDAY. * IMPACTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WITH RAPID RATES OF GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRES ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$
591 WWUS85 KPUB 172104 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 304 PM MDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING FOR STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND EXISTING DRY FUELS IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT TODAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...225...227 THROUGH 237... WHICH INCLUDES FREMONT COUNTY...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...AND ALL OF THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS... ...A RED FLAG WARNING FOR STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND EXISTING DRY FUELS...IS ALSO IN EFFECT...FROM 1100 AM UNTIL 900 PM MONDAY...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...222...AND 224 THROUGH 237...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS AND ALL OF THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS... COZ222-225-227>237-181315- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0023.110418T1600Z-110419T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0031.110418T1700Z-110419T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110418T0200Z/ FREMONT COUNTY-SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE-SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY- PUEBLO COUNTY-HUERFANO COUNTY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- CROWLEY COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY-EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- KIOWA COUNTY-BENT COUNTY-PROWERS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 304 PM MDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222... 225...227...228...229...230...231...232...233...234...235... 236 AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...225... 227...228...229...230...231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...225...227...228... 229...230...231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237. * WIND...TODAY...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. ON MONDAY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS...20 TO 30 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT TODAY...AND 7 TO 15 PERCENT ON MONDAY. * IMPACTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WITH RAPID RATES OF GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE LIKELY WITH ANY FIRES TODAY AND AGAIN ON MONDAY. 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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ COZ221-224-226-181315- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0023.110418T1600Z-110419T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0031.110418T1700Z-110419T0300Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE-SAN LUIS VALLEY- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY- 304 PM MDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...224 AND 226... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...224 AND 226. * WIND...MONDAY...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT ON MONDAY. * IMPACTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WITH RAPID RATES OF GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRES ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$
754 WWUS85 KPUB 180135 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 735 PM MDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING FOR STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND EXISTING DRY FUELS...IS IN EFFECT FROM 1100 AM UNTIL 900 PM MONDAY...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...222...AND 224 THROUGH 237...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS AND ALL OF THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS... COZ222-225-227>237-181745- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110418T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0031.110418T1700Z-110419T0300Z/ FREMONT COUNTY-SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE-SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY- PUEBLO COUNTY-HUERFANO COUNTY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- CROWLEY COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY-EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- KIOWA COUNTY-BENT COUNTY-PROWERS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 735 PM MDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...225...227...228...229...230...231...232...233...234...235... 236 AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...225...227...228...229...230...231... 232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR TODAY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT...BUT A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MONDAY FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...225...227...228... 229...230...231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237. * WIND...ON MONDAY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS...20 TO 30 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY...ON MONDAY 7 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WITH RAPID RATES OF GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE LIKELY WITH ANY FIRES. 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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ COZ221-224-226-181745- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0031.110418T1700Z-110419T0300Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE-SAN LUIS VALLEY- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY- 735 PM MDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...224 AND 226... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...224 AND 226. * WIND...MONDAY...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT ON MONDAY. * IMPACTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WITH RAPID RATES OF GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRES ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 3:24 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 12 more | 36 hr |
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Red Flag Warnings in Colorado, 2011Every red flag warning in 2011
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.