Alert archive / Colorado / Red Flag Warnings in 2011
Red Flag Warning 59, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this red flag warning at Jun 10, 2011, 2:41 PM MDT for 5 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Jun 11, 2011, 12:00 PM 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
- Jun 10, 2011, 2:41 PM MDT (20:41 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 11, 2011, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Jun 11, 2011, 9:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Alamosa County, CO, Conejos County, CO, Costilla County, CO, Rio Grande County, CO, Saguache County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 190 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:44 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
Grand Junction, CO (KGJT), launched 12:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 279 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
- 2740 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -8 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 37 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
413 WWUS85 KPUB 102041 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 241 PM MDT FRI JUN 10 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES...HIGH HAINES VALUES AND DRY FUELS IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON UNTIL 9 PM SATURDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES...HIGH HAINES VALUES AND DRY FUELS IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224... 225...229...230 AND 233...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS...HUERFANO AND LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES... COZ224-111245- /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0059.110611T1800Z-110612T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.A.0044.110612T1700Z-110613T0300Z/ SAN LUIS VALLEY- 241 PM MDT FRI JUN 10 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY...HIGH HAINES VALUES AND VERY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY...HIGH HAINES VALUES AND VERY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224. * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTS OF 25 TO 30 MPH. * HUMIDITY...5 TO 15 PERCENT. * HAINES...6. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR NEW FIRE STARTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR AND 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 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. && $$ COZ225-229-230-233-111245- /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.A.0044.110612T1700Z-110613T0300Z/ SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE-HUERFANO COUNTY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- 241 PM MDT FRI JUN 10 2011 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY VERY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 225...229...230 AND 233... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 225...229...230 AND 233. * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH POSSIBLE. * HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * HAINES...6. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR NEW FIRE STARTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$
4 follow-up statements
112 WWUS85 KPUB 111024 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 424 AM MDT SAT JUN 11 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES...HIGH HAINES VALUES AND DRY FUELS IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON UNTIL 9 PM TODAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES...HIGH HAINES VALUES AND DRY FUELS IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224... 225...228...229...230...233 AND 237...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS...PUEBLO...HUERFANO...LAS ANIMAS AND BACA COUNTIES... COZ224-120230- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0059.110611T1800Z-110612T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0044.110612T1700Z-110613T0300Z/ SAN LUIS VALLEY- 424 AM MDT SAT JUN 11 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY...HIGH HAINES VALUES AND VERY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY...HIGH HAINES VALUES AND VERY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224. * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH. * HUMIDITY...5 TO 15 PERCENT. * HAINES...6. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR NEW FIRE STARTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY...AND WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN ON SUNDAY. 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. && $$ COZ228-237-120230- /O.EXA.KPUB.FW.A.0044.110612T1700Z-110613T0300Z/ PUEBLO COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 424 AM MDT SAT JUN 11 2011 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY...HIGH HAINES VALUES AND VERY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 228 AND 237... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 228 AND 237. * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE. * HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * HAINES...6. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR NEW FIRE STARTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ COZ225-229-230-233-120230- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0044.110612T1700Z-110613T0300Z/ SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE-HUERFANO COUNTY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- 424 AM MDT SAT JUN 11 2011 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY...HIGH HAINES VALUES AND VERY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 225...229...230 AND 233... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 225...229...230 AND 233. * WIND...SOUTHWEST GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE. * HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * HAINES...6. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR NEW FIRE STARTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY. 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. && $$
684 WWUS85 KPUB 111852 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1252 PM MDT SAT JUN 11 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES...HIGH HAINES VALUES AND DRY FUELS IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON UNTIL 9 PM TODAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES...HIGH HAINES VALUES AND DRY FUELS IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...225...228... 229...230...233 AND 237...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS... PUEBLO...HUERFANO...LAS ANIMAS AND BACA COUNTIES... COZ224-121100- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0044.110612T1700Z-110613T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0060.110612T1700Z-110613T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0059.000000T0000Z-110612T0300Z/ SAN LUIS VALLEY- 1252 PM MDT SAT JUN 11 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH. * HUMIDITY...5 TO 15 PERCENT. * HAINES...6. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR NEW FIRE STARTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY...AND WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ COZ225-228>230-233-237-121100- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0044.110612T1700Z-110613T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0060.110612T1700Z-110613T0300Z/ SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE-PUEBLO COUNTY-HUERFANO COUNTY- WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 1252 PM MDT SAT JUN 11 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 225...228... 229...230...233 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 SUNDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 225...228...229...230... 233 AND 237. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH. * HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * HAINES...6. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR NEW FIRE STARTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY. 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. && $$
157 WWUS85 KPUB 112054 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 254 PM MDT SAT JUN 11 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES...HIGH HAINES VALUES AND DRY FUELS IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON UNTIL 9 PM TODAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES... HIGH HAINES VALUES AND DRY FUELS FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...225...228... 229... 230...233 AND 237...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS... PUEBLO...HUERFANO...LAS ANIMAS AND BACA COUNTIES... COZ224-121300- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0059.000000T0000Z-110612T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0060.110612T1700Z-110613T0300Z/ SAN LUIS VALLEY- 254 PM MDT SAT JUN 11 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND VERY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND VERY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH. * HUMIDITY...5 TO 15 PERCENT. * HAINES...6. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR NEW FIRE STARTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY...AND WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ COZ225-228>230-233-237-121300- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0060.110612T1700Z-110613T0300Z/ SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE-PUEBLO COUNTY-HUERFANO COUNTY- WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 254 PM MDT SAT JUN 11 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND VERY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 225...228...229...230...233 AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 225...228...229...230... 233 AND 237. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH. * HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * HAINES...6. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR NEW FIRE STARTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY. 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. && $$
187 WWUS85 KPUB 120303 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 903 PM MDT SAT JUN 11 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING EXPIRES AT 9 PM FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES... HIGH HAINES VALUES AND DRY FUELS FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY... FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...225...228... 229... 230...233 AND 237...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS... PUEBLO...HUERFANO...LAS ANIMAS AND BACA COUNTIES... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES... HIGH HAINES VALUES AND DRY FUELS MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...222...224 THROUGH 237...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...EASTERN MOUNTAINS...INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR AND EASTERN PLAINS... COZ224-121915- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0059.000000T0000Z-110612T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.A.0045.110613T1600Z-110614T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0060.110612T1700Z-110613T0300Z/ SAN LUIS VALLEY- 903 PM MDT SAT JUN 11 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY VERY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY VERY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY VERY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH. * HUMIDITY...5 TO 15 PERCENT. * HAINES...6. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR NEW FIRE STARTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY...AND WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN ON SUNDAY. 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. && $$ COZ225-228>230-233-237-121915- /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.A.0045.110613T1600Z-110614T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0060.110612T1700Z-110613T0300Z/ SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE-PUEBLO COUNTY-HUERFANO COUNTY- WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 903 PM MDT SAT JUN 11 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY VERY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 225...228...229...230...233 AND 237... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY VERY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 225...228...229...230...233 AND 237... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 225...228...229...230... 233 AND 237. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH. * HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * HAINES...6. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR NEW FIRE STARTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY. 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. && $$ COZ221-222-226-227-231-232-234>236-121915- /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.A.0045.110613T1600Z-110614T0300Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE-FREMONT COUNTY- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-CROWLEY COUNTY- OTERO COUNTY-KIOWA COUNTY-BENT COUNTY-PROWERS COUNTY- 903 PM MDT SAT JUN 11 2011 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY VERY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...222...226...227...231... 232...234...235 AND 236... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...222...226...227... 231...232...234...235 AND 236. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH * HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT * HAINES...6 * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR NEW FIRE STARTS...EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2:41 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, Huerfano and 4 more | 22 hr |
Nearby
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.