Alert archive / Colorado / Red Flag Warnings in 2014
Red Flag Warning 22, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this red flag warning at May 17, 2014, 2:54 PM MDT for 6 counties in Colorado. It took effect at May 18, 2014, 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
- May 17, 2014, 2:54 PM MDT (20:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 18, 2014, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- May 18, 2014, 9:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Alamosa County, CO, Conejos County, CO, Costilla County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Rio Grande County, CO, Saguache County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 169 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:58 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
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 285 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
- 3077 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 188 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 215 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
701 WWUS85 KPUB 172054 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 254 PM MDT SAT MAY 17 2014 ...A RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FROM 1200 SUNDAY UNTIL 2100 SUNDAY...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...230 AND 233...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY AND LAS ANIMAS COUNTY... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FROM 1200 MONDAY UNTIL 2000 MONDAY...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224 AND 227 THROUGH 237...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR FROM COLORADO SPRINGS TO THE NEW MEXICO BORDER AND THE SOUTHEAST COLORADO PLAINS... COZ224-230-233-181300- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0012.140518T1800Z-140519T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0022.140518T1800Z-140519T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.A.0013.140519T1800Z-140520T0200Z/ SAN LUIS VALLEY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- 254 PM MDT SAT MAY 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...230 AND 233... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...230 AND 233... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON UNTIL 9 PM MDT SUNDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...230 AND 233. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRE STARTS. 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. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ COZ227>229-231-232-234>237-181300- /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.A.0013.140519T1800Z-140520T0200Z/ SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-PUEBLO COUNTY-HUERFANO COUNTY- CROWLEY COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY-KIOWA COUNTY-BENT COUNTY- PROWERS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 254 PM MDT SAT MAY 17 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227...228...229...231...232... 234...235...236 AND 237... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227...228...229...231... 232...234...235...236 AND 237. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRE STARTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$
5 follow-up statements
591 WWUS85 KPUB 180529 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1129 PM MDT SAT MAY 17 2014 ...A RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FROM 1200 SUNDAY UNTIL 2100 SUNDAY...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...230 AND 233...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY AND LAS ANIMAS COUNTY... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FROM 1200 MONDAY UNTIL 2000 MONDAY...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224 AND 227 THROUGH 237...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR FROM COLORADO SPRINGS TO THE NEW MEXICO BORDER AND THE SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO PLAINS... COZ224-230-233-182130- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0022.140518T1800Z-140519T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0013.140519T1800Z-140520T0200Z/ SAN LUIS VALLEY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- 1129 PM MDT SAT MAY 17 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...230 AND 233... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...230 AND 233... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...230 AND 233. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRE STARTS. 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. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ COZ227>229-231-232-234>237-182130- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0013.140519T1800Z-140520T0200Z/ SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-PUEBLO COUNTY-HUERFANO COUNTY- CROWLEY COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY-KIOWA COUNTY-BENT COUNTY- PROWERS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 1129 PM MDT SAT MAY 17 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227...228...229...231... 232...234...235...236 AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227...228...229...231... 232...234...235...236 AND 237. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRE STARTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$
524 WWUS85 KPUB 180945 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 345 AM MDT SUN MAY 18 2014 ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FROM 1200 UNTIL 2100 TODAY...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...230 AND 233...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY AND LAS ANIMAS COUNTY... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224 AND 227 THROUGH 237...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR FROM COLORADO SPRINGS TO THE NEW MEXICO BORDER AND THE SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO PLAINS... COZ224-230-233-190145- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0022.140518T1800Z-140519T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0013.140519T1800Z-140520T0200Z/ SAN LUIS VALLEY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- 345 AM MDT SUN MAY 18 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...230 AND 233... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...230 AND 233... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...230 AND 233. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRE STARTS. 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. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ COZ227>229-231-232-234>237-190145- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0013.140519T1800Z-140520T0200Z/ SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-PUEBLO COUNTY-HUERFANO COUNTY- CROWLEY COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY-KIOWA COUNTY-BENT COUNTY- PROWERS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 345 AM MDT SUN MAY 18 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227...228...229...231... 232...234...235...236 AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227...228...229...231... 232...234...235...236 AND 237. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRE STARTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$
464 WWUS85 KPUB 182038 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 238 PM MDT SUN MAY 18 2014 ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS UNTIL 2100 TODAY...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...230 AND 233...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY AND LAS ANIMAS COUNTY... ...A RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FROM 1000 TO 2000 MONDAY...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224 AND 226 THROUGH 237...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR FROM MONUMENT HILL TO THE NEW MEXICO BORDER AND THE SOUTHEAST COLORADO PLAINS... COZ224-230-233-191245- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0013.140519T1800Z-140520T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0023.140519T1600Z-140520T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-140519T0300Z/ SAN LUIS VALLEY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- 238 PM MDT SUN MAY 18 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...230 AND 233... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...230 AND 233... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...230 AND 233. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRE STARTS. 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. && $$ COZ227>229-231-232-234>237-191245- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0013.140519T1800Z-140520T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0023.140519T1600Z-140520T0200Z/ SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-PUEBLO COUNTY-HUERFANO COUNTY- CROWLEY COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY-KIOWA COUNTY-BENT COUNTY- PROWERS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 238 PM MDT SUN MAY 18 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227...228...229...231...232...234...235...236 AND 237... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227...228...229...231... 232...234...235...236 AND 237. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRE STARTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ COZ226-191245- /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0023.140519T1600Z-140520T0200Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY- 238 PM MDT SUN MAY 18 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 226... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 226. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRE STARTS. 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. && $$
497 WWUS85 KPUB 182108 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 308 PM MDT SUN MAY 18 2014 ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS UNTIL 2100 TODAY...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...230 AND 233...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY AND LAS ANIMAS COUNTY... ...A RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FROM 1000 TO 2000 MONDAY...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224 AND 226 THROUGH 237...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR FROM MONUMENT HILL TO THE NEW MEXICO BORDER AND THE SOUTHEAST COLORADO PLAINS... COZ224-230-233-191315- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-140519T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0023.140519T1600Z-140520T0200Z/ SAN LUIS VALLEY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- 308 PM MDT SUN MAY 18 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...230 AND 233... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...230 AND 233... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...230 AND 233. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRE STARTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ COZ226>229-231-232-234>237-191315- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0023.140519T1600Z-140520T0200Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-PUEBLO COUNTY- HUERFANO COUNTY-CROWLEY COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY-KIOWA COUNTY- BENT COUNTY-PROWERS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 308 PM MDT SUN MAY 18 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227...228...229...231...232...234...235...236 AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227...228...229... 231...232...234...235...236 AND 237. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRE STARTS. 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. && $$
031 WWUS85 KPUB 190317 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 917 PM MDT SUN MAY 18 2014 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FROM 1000 TO 2000 MONDAY...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224 AND 226 THROUGH 237...WHICH INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR FROM MONUMENT HILL TO THE NEW MEXICO BORDER AND THE SOUTHEAST COLORADO PLAINS... COZ224-230-233-191930- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-140519T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0023.140519T1600Z-140520T0200Z/ SAN LUIS VALLEY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- 917 PM MDT SUN MAY 18 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224... 230 AND 233... ...RED FLAG WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT EARLIER THIS EVENING HAS EXPIRED FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...230 AND 233... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...230 AND 233. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRE STARTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ COZ226>229-231-232-234>237-191930- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0023.140519T1600Z-140520T0200Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-PUEBLO COUNTY- HUERFANO COUNTY-CROWLEY COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY-KIOWA COUNTY- BENT COUNTY-PROWERS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 917 PM MDT SUN MAY 18 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226... 227...228...229...231...232...234...235...236 AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227...228...229... 231...232...234...235...236 AND 237. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY FIRE STARTS. 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. && $$ HODANISH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 11:55 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 65 min |
| May 17, 2:54 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 9 more | 24 hr |
| May 17, 3:06 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 24 min |
| May 17, 3:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 30 min |
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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.