Alert archive / Colorado / Red Flag Warnings in 2016
Red Flag Warning 5, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this red flag warning at Mar 5, 2016, 2:59 PM MST for 6 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Mar 6, 2016, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 6 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
- Mar 5, 2016, 2:59 PM MST (21:59 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 6, 2016, 11:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Mar 6, 2016, 5:00 PM MST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Baca County, CO, Bent County, CO, Huerfano County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Otero County, CO, Pueblo County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:59 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 12:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 244 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
- 2195 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 87 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 137 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
672 WWUS85 KPUB 052159 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 259 PM MST SAT MAR 5 2016 ...A RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FROM 11 AM UNTIL 5 PM SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 228 THROUGH 231...233...235 AND 237...WHICH INCLUDES PUEBLO...CROWLEY...BENT...HUERFANO...LAS ANIMAS AND BACA COUNTIES... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MONDAY MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 233 THROUGH 237...WHICH INCLUDES KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS...BACA AND EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES... COZ233-235-237-061400- /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0005.160306T1800Z-160307T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.A.0004.160307T1800Z-160308T0100Z/ EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-BENT COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 259 PM MST SAT MAR 5 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 5 PM MST SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 233...235 AND 237... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 233...235 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 11 AM TO 5 PM MST 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 MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 233...235 AND 237. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID IGNITION...GROWTH AND SPREAD OF FIRES WILL BE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$ COZ228>230-232-061400- /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0005.160306T1800Z-160307T0000Z/ PUEBLO COUNTY-HUERFANO COUNTY-WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- OTERO COUNTY- 259 PM MST SAT MAR 5 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 5 PM MST SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 228...229...230 AND 232... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 5 PM MST SUNDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 228...229...230 AND 232. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7 TO 12 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID IGNITION...GROWTH AND SPREAD OF FIRES WILL BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ COZ234-236-061400- /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.A.0004.160307T1800Z-160308T0100Z/ KIOWA COUNTY-PROWERS COUNTY- 259 PM MST SAT MAR 5 2016 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 234 AND 236... 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 MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 234 AND 236. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID IGNITION...GROWTH AND SPREAD OF FIRES WILL BE POSSIBLE. 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
527 WWUS85 KPUB 061059 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 359 AM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 ...A RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FROM 11 AM UNTIL 5 PM TODAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 228 THROUGH 230...232...233...235 AND 237...WHICH INCLUDES PUEBLO...OTERO...BENT...HUERFANO...LAS ANIMAS AND BACA COUNTIES... ...A RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR LATE MONDAY MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 230...AND 232 THROUGH 237...WHICH INCLUDES OTERO...KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS...BACA AND LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES... COZ233-235-237-070300- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0004.160307T1800Z-160308T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0006.160307T1800Z-160308T0100Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0005.160306T1800Z-160307T0000Z/ EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-BENT COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 359 AM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 233...235 AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM MST MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 233...235 AND 237... A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT TODAY FROM 11 AM UNTIL 5 PM MST...AND THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR MONDAY FROM 11 AM UNTIL 6 PM MST...FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 233...235 AND 237. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 11 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID IGNITION...GROWTH AND SPREAD OF FIRES WILL BE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$ COZ230-232-070300- /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0006.160307T1800Z-160308T0100Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0005.160306T1800Z-160307T0000Z/ WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY- 359 AM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 230 AND 232... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM MST MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS...FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 230 AND 232... A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT TODAY FROM 11 AM UNTIL 5 PM MST...AND THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR MONDAY FROM 11 AM UNTIL 6 PM MST...FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 230 AND 232. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID IGNITION...GROWTH AND SPREAD OF FIRES WILL BE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$ COZ234-236-070300- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0004.160307T1800Z-160308T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0006.160307T1800Z-160308T0100Z/ KIOWA COUNTY-PROWERS COUNTY- 359 AM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM MST MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 234 AND 236... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM MST MONDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 234 AND 236. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 12 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID IGNITION...GROWTH AND SPREAD OF FIRES WILL BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ COZ228-229-070000- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0005.160306T1800Z-160307T0000Z/ PUEBLO COUNTY-HUERFANO COUNTY- 359 AM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 228 AND 229... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 228 AND 229. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 11 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID IGNITION...GROWTH AND SPREAD OF FIRES WILL BE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$
564 WWUS85 KPUB 061104 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 404 AM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM UNTIL 5 PM TODAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 228 THROUGH 230...232...233...235 AND 237...WHICH INCLUDES PUEBLO...OTERO...BENT...HUERFANO...LAS ANIMAS AND BACA COUNTIES... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR LATE MONDAY MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 230...AND 232 THROUGH 237... WHICH INCLUDES OTERO...KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS...BACA AND LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES... COZ230-232-233-235-237-070315- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0005.160306T1800Z-160307T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0006.160307T1800Z-160308T0100Z/ WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY-EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- BENT COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 404 AM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 230...232...233...235 AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM MST MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 230...232...233...235 AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 230...232...233...235 AND 237. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST AT 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 25 MPH TODAY...AND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ON MONDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 11 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID IGNITION...GROWTH AND SPREAD OF FIRES WILL BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ COZ228-229-070000- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0005.160306T1800Z-160307T0000Z/ PUEBLO COUNTY-HUERFANO COUNTY- 404 AM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 228 AND 229... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 228 AND 229. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 11 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID IGNITION...GROWTH AND SPREAD OF FIRES WILL BE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$ COZ234-236-070315- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0006.160307T1800Z-160308T0100Z/ KIOWA COUNTY-PROWERS COUNTY- 404 AM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM MST MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 234 AND 236... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 234 AND 236. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 12 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID IGNITION...GROWTH AND SPREAD OF FIRES WILL BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$
867 WWUS85 KPUB 062148 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 248 PM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM TODAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 228 THROUGH 230...232...233...235 AND 237...WHICH INCLUDES PUEBLO...OTERO...BENT...HUERFANO...LAS ANIMAS AND BACA COUNTIES... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR LATE MONDAY MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 230...AND 232 THROUGH 237... WHICH INCLUDES OTERO...KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS...BACA AND LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES... COZ230-232-233-235-237-071400- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160307T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0006.160307T1800Z-160308T0100Z/ WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY-EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- BENT COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 248 PM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 230...232...233...235 AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM MST MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 230...232...233...235 AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 230...232...233...235 AND 237. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID IGNITION...GROWTH AND SPREAD OF FIRES WILL BE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$ COZ228-229-070000- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160307T0000Z/ PUEBLO COUNTY-HUERFANO COUNTY- 248 PM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 228 AND 229... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 228 AND 229. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID IGNITION...GROWTH AND SPREAD OF FIRES WILL BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ COZ234-236-071400- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0006.160307T1800Z-160308T0100Z/ KIOWA COUNTY-PROWERS COUNTY- 248 PM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM MST MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 234 AND 236... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 234 AND 236. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID IGNITION...GROWTH AND SPREAD OF FIRES WILL BE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$
883 WWUS85 KPUB 062358 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 458 PM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM TODAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 228 THROUGH 230...232...233...235 AND 237...WHICH INCLUDES PUEBLO...OTERO...BENT...HUERFANO...LAS ANIMAS AND BACA COUNTIES... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR LATE MONDAY MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 230...AND 232 THROUGH 237... WHICH INCLUDES OTERO...KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS...BACA AND LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES... COZ230-232-233-235-237-071600- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160307T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0006.160307T1800Z-160308T0100Z/ WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-OTERO COUNTY-EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- BENT COUNTY-BACA COUNTY- 458 PM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM MST MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND DRY FUELSFOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 230... 232...233...235 AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 230...232...233... 235 AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 230...232...233...235 AND 237. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID IGNITION...GROWTH AND SPREAD OF FIRES WILL BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ COZ228-229-070100- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160307T0000Z/ PUEBLO COUNTY-HUERFANO COUNTY- 458 PM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND DRY FUELSFOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 228 AND 229... WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED AND RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. $$ COZ234-236-071600- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0006.160307T1800Z-160308T0100Z/ KIOWA COUNTY-PROWERS COUNTY- 458 PM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM MST MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 234 AND 236... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 234 AND 236. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 9 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...RAPID IGNITION...GROWTH AND SPREAD OF FIRES WILL BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2:59 PM MST | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Baca, Bent, Kiowa, Las Animas, Prowers | 13 hr |
Nearby
Red Flag Warnings in Colorado, 2016Every red flag warning in 2016
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.