Alert archive / Colorado / Red Flag Warnings in 2015
Red Flag Warning 9, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this red flag warning at Apr 7, 2015, 4:03 AM MDT for 20 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Apr 8, 2015, 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 7, 2015, 4:03 AM MDT (10:03 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 8, 2015, 11:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 8, 2015, 8:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Alamosa County, CO, Baca County, CO, Bent County, CO, Chaffee County, CO, Conejos County, CO, Costilla County, CO, Crowley County, CO, Custer County, CO, El Paso County, CO, Fremont County, CO, Huerfano County, CO, Kiowa County, CO, Lake County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Otero County, CO, Prowers County, CO, Pueblo County, CO, Rio Grande County, CO, Saguache County, CO, Teller County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:04 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 (KDEN), launched 00:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 241 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
- 61 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -102 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3475 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 63 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 102 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 280 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
393 WWUS85 KPUB 071003 CCA RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 403 AM MDT TUE APR 7 2015 ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM UNTIL 8 PM TUESDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220 THROUGH 233 AND 237...WHICH INCLUDES THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE AND EASTERN MOUNTAINS...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR...LAS ANIMAS...OTERO...CROWLEY AND BACA COUNTIES.... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222 AND 224 THROUGH 237... WHICH INCLUDES FREMONT COUNTY...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS...AND ALL OF THE SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO PLAINS... COZ222-224>230-233-080215- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0008.150408T1700Z-150409T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0009.150408T1700Z-150409T0200Z/ /O.EXT.KPUB.FW.W.0008.150407T1600Z-150408T0200Z/ FREMONT COUNTY-SAN LUIS VALLEY-SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-PUEBLO COUNTY- HUERFANO COUNTY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- 403 AM MDT TUE APR 7 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...224...225...226... 227...228...229...230 AND 233... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...224...225...226...227...228...229...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 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...224...225...226... 227...228...229...230 AND 233. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...2 TO 7 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL FOR RAPID 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 CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ COZ231-232-237-080215- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0008.150408T1700Z-150409T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0009.150408T1700Z-150409T0200Z/ /O.EXB.KPUB.FW.W.0008.150407T1600Z-150408T0200Z/ CROWLEY COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 403 AM MDT TUE APR 7 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 231...232 AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 231...232 AND 237... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 231...232 AND 237. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...2 TO 7 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ COZ234>236-080215- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0008.150408T1700Z-150409T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0009.150408T1700Z-150409T0200Z/ KIOWA COUNTY-BENT COUNTY-PROWERS COUNTY- 403 AM MDT TUE APR 7 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 234...235 AND 236... 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 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 234...235 AND 236. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL FOR RAPID 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 CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ COZ220-221-223-080200- /O.EXT.KPUB.FW.W.0008.150407T1600Z-150408T0200Z/ UPPER ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY-TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS- 403 AM MDT TUE APR 7 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221 AND 223... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221 AND 223. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$
6 follow-up statements
295 WWUS85 KPUB 071608 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1008 AM MDT TUE APR 7 2015 ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM TODAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220 THROUGH 233 AND 237...WHICH INCLUDES THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE AND EASTERN MOUNTAINS...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR...LAS ANIMAS...OTERO...CROWLEY AND BACA COUNTIES.... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222 AND 224 THROUGH 237... WHICH INCLUDES FREMONT COUNTY...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS...AND ALL OF THE SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO PLAINS... COZ222-224>233-237-080815- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-150408T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0009.150408T1700Z-150409T0200Z/ FREMONT COUNTY-SAN LUIS VALLEY-SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-PUEBLO COUNTY- HUERFANO COUNTY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-CROWLEY COUNTY- OTERO COUNTY-EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 1008 AM MDT TUE APR 7 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...224...225...226...227...228...229...230...231...232... 233 AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...224...225...226...227...228...229...230... 231...232...233 AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...224...225...226... 227...228...229...230...231...232...233 AND 237. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 4 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL FOR RAPID 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 CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ COZ220-221-223-080200- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-150408T0200Z/ UPPER ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY-TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS- 1008 AM MDT TUE APR 7 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221 AND 223... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221 AND 223. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 9 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ COZ234>236-080815- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0009.150408T1700Z-150409T0200Z/ KIOWA COUNTY-BENT COUNTY-PROWERS COUNTY- 1008 AM MDT TUE APR 7 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 234...235 AND 236... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 234...235 AND 236. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL FOR RAPID 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 CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$
558 WWUS85 KPUB 072107 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 307 PM MDT TUE APR 7 2015 ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM TODAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220 THROUGH 233 AND 237...WHICH INCLUDES THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE AND EASTERN MOUNTAINS...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR...LAS ANIMAS... OTERO...CROWLEY AND BACA COUNTIES.... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222 AND 224 THROUGH 237... WHICH INCLUDES FREMONT COUNTY...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS...AND ALL OF THE SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO PLAINS... COZ222-224>233-237-081315- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-150408T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0009.150408T1700Z-150409T0200Z/ FREMONT COUNTY-SAN LUIS VALLEY-SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-PUEBLO COUNTY- HUERFANO COUNTY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-CROWLEY COUNTY- OTERO COUNTY-EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 307 PM MDT TUE APR 7 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...224...225...226...227...228...229...230... 231...232...233 AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...224...225...226...227...228...229... 230...231...232...233 AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...224...225...226... 227...228...229...230...231...232...233 AND 237. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 4 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL FOR RAPID 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 CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ COZ220-221-223-080200- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-150408T0200Z/ UPPER ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY-TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS- 307 PM MDT TUE APR 7 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221 AND 223... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221 AND 223. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL FOR RAPID 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 CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ COZ234>236-081315- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0009.150408T1700Z-150409T0200Z/ KIOWA COUNTY-BENT COUNTY-PROWERS COUNTY- 307 PM MDT TUE APR 7 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 234...235 AND 236... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 234...235 AND 236. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$
301 WWUS85 KPUB 080153 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 753 PM MDT TUE APR 7 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR THIS EVENING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT. ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222 AND 224 THROUGH 237...WHICH INCLUDES FREMONT COUNTY...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS...AND ALL OF THE SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO PLAINS... COZ222-224>233-237-081800- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-150408T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0009.150408T1700Z-150409T0200Z/ FREMONT COUNTY-SAN LUIS VALLEY-SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-PUEBLO COUNTY- HUERFANO COUNTY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-CROWLEY COUNTY- OTERO COUNTY-EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 753 PM MDT TUE APR 7 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND EXISTING DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...224...225...226...227...228...229... 230...231...232...233 AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...224...225...226...227...228...229...230... 231...232...233 AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...224...225...226... 227...228...229...230...231...232...233 AND 237. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 4 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL FOR RAPID 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 CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ COZ220-221-223-080300- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-150408T0200Z/ UPPER ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY-TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS- 753 PM MDT TUE APR 7 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221 AND 223... THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. $$ COZ234>236-081800- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0009.150408T1700Z-150409T0200Z/ KIOWA COUNTY-BENT COUNTY-PROWERS COUNTY- 753 PM MDT TUE APR 7 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND EXISTING DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 234...235 AND 236... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 234...235 AND 236. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 7 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL FOR RAPID 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 CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$
882 WWUS85 KPUB 081045 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 445 AM MDT WED APR 8 2015 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220 THROUGH 222 AND 224 THROUGH 237 WHICH INCLUDES LAKE...CHAFFEE...FREMONT AND TELLER COUNTIES...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS...AND ALL OF THE SOUTHEAST COLORADO PLAINS... COZ220-221-090200- /O.EXA.KPUB.FW.W.0009.150408T1700Z-150409T0200Z/ UPPER ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY-TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE- 445 AM MDT WED APR 8 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220 AND 221... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220 AND 221...MAINLY BELOW 9000 FEET. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 4 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL FOR RAPID FIRE IGNITION...GROWTH AND SPREAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ COZ222-224>237-090200- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0009.150408T1700Z-150409T0200Z/ FREMONT COUNTY-SAN LUIS VALLEY-SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-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- 445 AM MDT WED APR 8 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...224...225...226...227...228...229...230... 231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...224...225...226... 227...228...229...230...231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237...MAINLY BELOW 9000 FEET. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 4 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL FOR RAPID FIRE IGNITION...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 CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$
495 WWUS85 KPUB 082101 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 301 PM MDT WED APR 8 2015 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220 THROUGH 222 AND 224 THROUGH 237 WHICH INCLUDES LAKE...CHAFFEE...FREMONT AND TELLER COUNTIES...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS...AND ALL OF THE SOUTHEAST COLORADO PLAINS... COZ220>222-224>237-090200- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150409T0200Z/ UPPER ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY-TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE- FREMONT COUNTY-SAN LUIS VALLEY-SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-PUEBLO COUNTY- HUERFANO COUNTY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-CROWLEY COUNTY- OTERO COUNTY-EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-KIOWA COUNTY-BENT COUNTY- PROWERS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 301 PM MDT WED APR 8 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221...222...224...225...226...227...228...229...230... 231...232...233... 234...235...236 AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221...222...224... 225...226...227...228...229...230...231...232...233...234... 235... 236 AND 237. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 4 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL FOR RAPID FIRE IGNITION...GROWTH AND SPREAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$
406 WWUS85 KPUB 090136 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 736 PM MDT WED APR 8 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM... COZ220>222-224>237-090245- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150409T0200Z/ 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-CROWLEY COUNTY- OTERO COUNTY-EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-KIOWA COUNTY-BENT COUNTY- PROWERS COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 736 PM MDT WED APR 8 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221...222... 224...225...226...227...228...229...230...231...232...233...234... 235...236 AND 237... A COLD FRONT WAS MOVING SOUTH DOWN THE PLAINS OF SOUTHEAST COLORADO. THIS WILL BRING COOLER WEATHER AND INCREASING HUMIDITY VALUES TO THE PLAINS LATER THIS EVENING. FOR THE MOUNTAIN REGIONS AND SAN LUIS VALLEY...WINDS WILL DECREASE AND HUMIDITY VALUES WILL INCREASE AS THE EVENING PROGRESSES. $$ HODANISH
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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.