Alert archive / Colorado / Red Flag Warnings in 2011
Red Flag Warning 68, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this red flag warning at Jun 25, 2011, 2:47 PM MDT for 16 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Jun 26, 2011, 11:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 10 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 25, 2011, 2:47 PM MDT (20:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 26, 2011, 11:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Jun 26, 2011, 9:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Alamosa County, CO, Baca County, CO, Chaffee County, CO, Conejos County, CO, Costilla County, CO, Custer County, CO, El Paso County, CO, Fremont County, CO, Huerfano County, CO, Lake County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Otero County, CO, Pueblo County, CO, Rio Grande County, CO, Saguache County, CO, Teller County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:49 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, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 266 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
- 1055 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -175 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 669 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -72 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 23 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- -0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.6
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
505 WWUS85 KPUB 252047 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 247 PM MDT SAT JUN 25 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY LEVELS...HIGH HAINES VALUES AND DRY FUELS...THROUGH 9 PM THIS EVENING...FOR ZONES 220 AND 224 WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...AND LAKE AND CHAFFEE COUNTIES... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY LEVELS...HIGH HAINES INDICES AND DRY FUELS...FROM 11 AM THROUGH 9 PM SUNDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221...222...224 THROUGH 230...232...233...AND 237...WHICH INCLUDES LAKE...CHAFFEE... FREMONT AND TELLER COUNTIES...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...THE I-25 CORRIDOR AND OTERO...LAS ANIMAS...AND BACA COUNTIES... COZ231-234>236-252200- /O.CAN.KPUB.FW.A.0050.110626T1700Z-110627T0300Z/ CROWLEY COUNTY-KIOWA COUNTY-BENT COUNTY-PROWERS COUNTY- 247 PM MDT SAT JUN 25 2011 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 231... 234...235 AND 236... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. ALTHOUGH HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO DROP TO BETWEEN 5 AND 10 PERCENT ON SUNDAY...WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN LESS THAN 25 MPH. THUS THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR CORWLEY...KIOWA...BENT...AND PROWERS COUNTIES HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ COZ220-224-261300- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0050.110626T1700Z-110627T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0068.110626T1700Z-110627T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0067.000000T0000Z-110626T0300Z/ UPPER ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY-SAN LUIS VALLEY- 247 PM MDT SAT JUN 25 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220 AND 224... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220 AND 224... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH HAINES INDICES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR SUNDAY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A RED FLAG WARNING ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220 AND 224. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5-10 PERCENT...WITH POOR RECOVERIES EXPECTED TONIGHT. * HAINES...6. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD IF A FIRE SHOULD START. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ COZ221-222-225>230-232-233-237-261300- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0050.110626T1700Z-110627T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0068.110626T1700Z-110627T0300Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE-FREMONT COUNTY-SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-PUEBLO COUNTY- HUERFANO COUNTY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 247 PM MDT SAT JUN 25 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...222...225...226...227...228...229... 230...232...233 AND 237... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH HAINES INDICES...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 221...222...225...226... 227...228...229...230...232...233 AND 237. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...4 TO 15 PERCENT. * HAINES...6. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD IF A FIRE SHOULD START. 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. && $$
5 follow-up statements
651 WWUS85 KPUB 260229 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 829 PM MDT SAT JUN 25 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING FOR TODAY HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR ZONES 220 AND 224... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY LEVELS...HIGH HAINES INDICES AND DRY FUELS...FROM 11 AM THROUGH 9 PM SUNDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221...222...224 THROUGH 230...232...233...AND 237...WHICH INCLUDES LAKE...CHAFFEE... FREMONT AND TELLER COUNTIES...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...THE I- 25 CORRIDOR AND OTERO...LAS ANIMAS...AND BACA COUNTIES... COZ220-224-261830- /O.CAN.KPUB.FW.W.0067.000000T0000Z-110626T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0068.110626T1700Z-110627T0300Z/ UPPER ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY-SAN LUIS VALLEY- 829 PM MDT SAT JUN 25 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220 AND 224... ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR TODAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220 AND 224... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR TODAY. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220 AND 224. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT...WITH POOR RECOVERIES EXPECTED TONIGHT. * HAINES...6. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD IF A FIRE SHOULD START. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ COZ221-222-225>230-232-233-237-261830- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0068.110626T1700Z-110627T0300Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE-FREMONT COUNTY-SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-PUEBLO COUNTY- HUERFANO COUNTY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 829 PM MDT SAT JUN 25 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...222...225...226...227... 228...229...230...232...233 AND 237... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...222...225...226... 227...228...229...230...232...233 AND 237. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...4 TO 15 PERCENT. * HAINES...6. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD IF A FIRE SHOULD START. 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. && $$
569 WWUS85 KPUB 260238 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 838 PM MDT SAT JUN 25 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY LEVELS...HIGH HAINES INDICES AND DRY FUELS...FROM 11 AM THROUGH 9 PM SUNDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221...222...224 THROUGH 230...232...233...AND 237...WHICH INCLUDES LAKE...CHAFFEE... FREMONT AND TELLER COUNTIES...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...THE I-25 CORRIDOR AND OTERO...LAS ANIMAS...AND BACA COUNTIES... COZ220>222-224>230-232-233-237-261845- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0068.110626T1700Z-110627T0300Z/ UPPER ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY-TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE- FREMONT COUNTY-SAN LUIS VALLEY-SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-PUEBLO COUNTY- HUERFANO COUNTY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 838 PM MDT SAT JUN 25 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221...222...224...225... 226...227...228...229...230...232...233 AND 237... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...222...225...226... 227...228...229...230...232...233 AND 237. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...4 TO 15 PERCENT. * HAINES...6. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD IF A FIRE SHOULD START. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$
463 WWUS85 KPUB 260933 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 333 AM MDT SUN JUN 26 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY LEVELS...HIGH HAINES INDICES AND DRY FUELS...FROM 11 AM THROUGH 9 PM TODAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221...222...224 THROUGH 230...232...233...AND 237...WHICH INCLUDES LAKE...CHAFFEE... FREMONT AND TELLER COUNTIES...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...THE I-25 CORRIDOR AND OTERO...LAS ANIMAS...AND BACA COUNTIES... COZ220>222-224>230-232-233-237-270145- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0068.110626T1700Z-110627T0300Z/ UPPER ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY-TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE- FREMONT COUNTY-SAN LUIS VALLEY-SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-PUEBLO COUNTY- HUERFANO COUNTY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 333 AM MDT SUN JUN 26 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221...222... 224...225...226...227...228...229...230...232...233 AND 237... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...222...225...226... 227...228...229...230...232...233 AND 237. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...4 TO 8 PERCENT PLAINS...5 TO 12 PERCENT MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS. * HAINES...6. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD IF A FIRE SHOULD START. 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. && $$ HODANISH
124 WWUS85 KPUB 262044 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 244 PM MDT SUN JUN 26 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY LEVELS...HIGH HAINES VALUES AND DRY FUELS...THROUGH 9 PM TODAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221...222...224 THROUGH 230...232...233...AND 237...WHICH INCLUDES LAKE...CHAFFEE... FREMONT AND TELLER COUNTIES...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...THE I-25 CORRIDOR AND OTERO...LAS ANIMAS...AND BACA COUNTIES... ...A RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY LEVELS...HIGH HAINES VALUES AND DRY FUELS...FROM NOON THROUGH 8 PM MONDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY... COZ224-271245- /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0069.110627T1800Z-110628T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0068.000000T0000Z-110627T0300Z/ SAN LUIS VALLEY- 244 PM MDT SUN JUN 26 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH HAINES INDICES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...222...225...226... 227...228...229...230...232...233 AND 237. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH THROUGH THIS EVENING BOTH TODAY AND AGAIN ON MONDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * HAINES...6. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD IF A FIRE SHOULD START. 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. && $$ COZ220>222-225>230-232-233-237-270300- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0068.000000T0000Z-110627T0300Z/ UPPER ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY-TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE- FREMONT COUNTY-SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE-NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY- SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-PUEBLO COUNTY-HUERFANO COUNTY- WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY-EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- BACA COUNTY- 244 PM MDT SUN JUN 26 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221...222...225...226...227...228... 229...230...232...233 AND 237... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...222...225...226... 227...228...229...230...232...233 AND 237. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...4 TO 8 PERCENT. * HAINES...6. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD IF A FIRE SHOULD START. 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. && $$
104 WWUS85 KPUB 270257 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 857 PM MDT SUN JUN 26 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221...222...224 THROUGH 230...232...233...AND 237...WHICH INCLUDES LAKE...CHAFFEE... FREMONT AND TELLER COUNTIES...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...THE I-25 CORRIDOR AND OTERO...LAS ANIMAS...AND BACA COUNTIES... ...A RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY LEVELS...HIGH HAINES VALUES AND DRY FUELS...FROM NOON THROUGH 8 PM MONDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY... COZ224-271900- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0068.000000T0000Z-110627T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0069.110627T1800Z-110628T0200Z/ SAN LUIS VALLEY- 857 PM MDT SUN JUN 26 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR TODAY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY IN THE EVENING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * HAINES...6. * IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD IF A FIRE SHOULD START. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ COZ220>222-225>230-232-233-237-270400- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0068.000000T0000Z-110627T0300Z/ UPPER ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY-TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE- FREMONT COUNTY-SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE-NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY- SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-PUEBLO COUNTY-HUERFANO COUNTY- WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY-EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- BACA COUNTY- 857 PM MDT SUN JUN 26 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221...222...225...226...227...228... 229...230...232...233 AND 237... THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 8:40 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla, Lake, Rio Grande and 1 more | 24 hr |
Nearby
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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.