Alert archive / Colorado / Red Flag Warnings in 2018
Red Flag Warning 10, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this red flag warning at Mar 3, 2018, 3:12 AM MST for 15 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Mar 4, 2018, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 9 hr. 4 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 3, 2018, 3:12 AM MST (10:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 4, 2018, 11:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Mar 4, 2018, 8:00 PM MST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Baca County, CO, Bent County, CO, Costilla County, CO, Crowley County, CO, Custer County, CO, El Paso County, CO, Fremont County, CO, Huerfano County, CO, Kiowa County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Otero County, CO, Prowers County, CO, Pueblo County, CO, Saguache County, CO, Teller County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:11 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 1:25 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Ft Carson Airport, CO | AWOS STATION FCS, FT CARSON AIRPORT. |
| Mar 4, 1:59 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 4 N Walsenburg, CO | MESONET STATION K4V1, 4 N WALSENBURG. |
| Mar 4, 2:27 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 2 Nnw Colorado City, CO | MESONET STATION D2845, 2 NNW COLORADO CITY. |
| Mar 4, 4:24 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 70 | La Veta Pass, CO | AWOS STATION VTP, LA VETA PASS. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 00:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 221 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
- 4294 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 3 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -10 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
951 WWUS85 KPUB 031012 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 312 AM MST Sat Mar 3 2018 ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect from 11 AM until 8 PM today for gusty winds, low relative humidities and dry fuels, for fire weather zones 222 and 225 through 237, which includes the Lower Slopes of the Eastern Mountains, Fremont county, and all of the southeast plains... ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect from 11 AM until 7 PM Sunday for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels for fire weather zones 226 through 237, which includes all of the southeast plains... COZ226>237-040215- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0007.180304T1800Z-180305T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0010.180304T1800Z-180305T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0009.180303T1800Z-180304T0300Z/ Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- Crowley County Including Ordway- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- Kiowa County Including Eads-Bent County Including Las Animas- Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 312 AM MST Sat Mar 3 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM UNTIL 8 PM MST TODAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227...228...229...230...231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MST SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227...228...229...230...231...232...233...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 11 AM to 7 PM MST Sunday. A Red Flag Warning is also in effect today, from 11 AM until 8PM MST. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 226...227...228...229... 230...231...232...233...234...235...236 and 237. * Winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph today. Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph on Sunday. * Relative Humidity...As low as 6 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires Saturday afternoon and early evening, and again Sunday afternoon and early evening. 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. && $$ COZ222-225-040215- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0009.180303T1800Z-180304T0300Z/ Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- 312 AM MST Sat Mar 3 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM UNTIL 8 PM MST TODAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222 AND 225... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 222 and 225. * Winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 8 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires Saturday afternoon and evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
8 follow-up statements
899 WWUS85 KPUB 032214 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 314 PM MST Sat Mar 3 2018 ...A Red Flag Warning remains in effect until 8 PM this evening for gusty winds, low relative humidities and dry fuels, for fire weather zones 222 and 225 through 237, which includes the Lower Slopes of the Eastern Mountains, Fremont county, and all of the southeast plains... ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect from 11 AM until 7 PM Sunday for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels for fire weather zones 226 through 237, which includes all of the southeast plains... ...A Fire Weather Watch has been issued from 11 AM until 6 PM Monday for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels for fire weather zones 226 through 237, which includes all of the southeast plains... COZ226>237-041415- /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.A.0008.180305T1700Z-180306T0100Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-180304T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0010.180304T1800Z-180305T0200Z/ Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- Crowley County Including Ordway- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- Kiowa County Including Eads-Bent County Including Las Animas- Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 314 PM MST Sat Mar 3 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227...228...229...230...231...232... 233...234...235...236 AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MST SUNDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227...228...229...230...231... 232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227...228...229... 230...231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Fire Weather Watch which is in effect from Monday morning through Monday afternoon. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 226...227...228...229... 230...231...232...233...234...235...236 and 237. * Winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph this afternoon. West to southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph on Sunday. Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph on Monday. * Relative Humidity...As low as 5 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires early this evening, and again Sunday afternoon and early evening, as well as Monday afternoon. 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. && $$ COZ222-225-040300- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-180304T0300Z/ Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- 314 PM MST Sat Mar 3 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222 AND 225... * Winds...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 7 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires this evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
793 WWUS85 KPUB 040252 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 752 PM MST Sat Mar 3 2018 ...A Red Flag Warning for gusty winds, low relative humidities and dry fuels, for fire weather zones 222 and 225 through 237, which includes the Lower Slopes of the Eastern Mountains, Fremont county, and all of the southeast plains will expire at 8 PM this evening... ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect from 11 AM until 7 PM Sunday for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels for fire weather zones 226 through 237, which includes all of the southeast plains... ...A Fire Weather Watch is in effect from 11 AM until 6 PM Monday for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels for fire weather zones 226 through 237, which includes all of the southeast plains... COZ226>237-041900- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-180304T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0010.180304T1800Z-180305T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0008.180305T1700Z-180306T0100Z/ Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- Crowley County Including Ordway- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- Kiowa County Including Eads-Bent County Including Las Animas- Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 752 PM MST Sat Mar 3 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MST SUNDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226... 227...228...229...230... 231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227...228...229...230...231...232...233... 234...235... 236 AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227...228...229...230...231...232... 233...234...235...236 AND 237... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 226...227...228...229... 230...231...232...233...234...235...236 and 237. * Winds... West to southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph on Sunday. Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph on Monday. * Relative Humidity...As low as 5 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires Sunday later morning through the early evening, as well as Monday afternoon. 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. && $$ COZ222-225-040400- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-180304T0300Z/ Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- 752 PM MST Sat Mar 3 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222 AND 225... The red flag warning will expire at 8 pm. $$
729 WWUS85 KPUB 040448 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 948 PM MST Sat Mar 3 2018 ...A Red Flag Warning is in now effect from 11 AM until 7 PM Sunday for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels for fire weather zones 221, 222 and 225 through 237, which includes the lower eastern slopes of the southeast mountains and all of the southeast plains... ...A Fire Weather Watch is in effect from 11 AM until 6 PM Monday for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels for fire weather zones 226 through 237, which includes all of the southeast plains... COZ221-222-225-042100- /O.EXA.KPUB.FW.W.0010.180304T1800Z-180305T0200Z/ Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument- Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- 948 PM MST Sat Mar 3 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MST SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...222 AND 225... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM to 7 PM MST Sunday. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 221...222 and 225. * Winds...West 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph on Monday. * Relative Humidity...As low as 12 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires late Sunday morning through the early evening, as well as Monday afternoon. 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. && $$ COZ226>237-042100- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0010.180304T1800Z-180305T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0008.180305T1700Z-180306T0100Z/ Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- Crowley County Including Ordway- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- Kiowa County Including Eads-Bent County Including Las Animas- Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 948 PM MST Sat Mar 3 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MST SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227...228...229...230...231...232...233...234...235... 236 AND 237... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227...228...229...230... 231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 226...227...228...229... 230...231...232...233...234...235...236 and 237. * Winds...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph on Sunday * Relative Humidity...As low as 5 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires late Sunday morning through the early evening, as well as Monday afternoon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$
871 WWUS85 KPUB 041104 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 404 AM MST Sun Mar 4 2018 ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect from 11 AM until 7 PM Sunday for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels for fire weather zones 221, 222 and 225 through 237, which includes the lower eastern slopes of the southeast mountains and all of the southeast plains... ...A Fire Weather Watch is in effect from 11 AM until 6 PM Monday for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels for fire weather zones 226 through 237, which includes all of the southeast plains... COZ226>237-050315- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0010.180304T1800Z-180305T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0008.180305T1700Z-180306T0100Z/ Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- Crowley County Including Ordway- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- Kiowa County Including Eads-Bent County Including Las Animas- Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 404 AM MST Sun Mar 4 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227...228...229...230...231...232... 233...234...235...236 AND 237... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227...228...229...230... 231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 226...227...228...229... 230...231...232...233...234...235...236 and 237. * Winds...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 5 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires late this morning through the early evening, as well as Monday afternoon. 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. && $$ COZ221-222-225-050200- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0010.180304T1800Z-180305T0200Z/ Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument- Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- 404 AM MST Sun Mar 4 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...222 AND 225... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 221...222 and 225. * Winds...West 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 11 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires late this morning through the early evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
848 WWUS85 KPUB 041754 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 1054 AM MST Sun Mar 4 2018 ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect from 11 AM until 7 PM Sunday for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels for fire weather zones 221, 222 and 225 through 237, which includes the lower eastern slopes of the southeast mountains and all of the southeast plains... ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect from 11 AM until 6 PM Monday for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels for fire weather zones 226 through 237, which includes all of the southeast plains... COZ226>237-051000- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0008.180305T1700Z-180306T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0011.180305T1700Z-180306T0100Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0010.180304T1800Z-180305T0200Z/ Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- Crowley County Including Ordway- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- Kiowa County Including Eads-Bent County Including Las Animas- Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 1054 AM MST Sun Mar 4 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227... 228...229...230...231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM MST MONDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227...228... 229...230...231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... * Affected fire weather zones: 226...227...228... 229...230...231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... * Winds for today...southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * Winds for tomorrow...northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. * Timing...Warning is in effect for this afternoon and tomorrow afternoon. * Relative Humidity...As low as 6 percent. * Temperatures...In the 60s and 70s today, and 50s tomorrow. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires late this morning through the early evening, as well as Monday afternoon. 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. && $$ COZ221-222-225-050200- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0010.180304T1800Z-180305T0200Z/ Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument- Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- 1054 AM MST Sun Mar 4 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...222 AND 225... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 221...222 and 225. * Winds...West 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 11 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires late this morning through the early evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ Hodanish
082 WWUS85 KPUB 042203 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 303 PM MST Sun Mar 4 2018 ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect until 7 PM today for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels for fire weather zones 221, 222 and 225 through 237, which includes the lower eastern slopes of the southeast mountains and all of the southeast plains... ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect from 11 AM until 6 PM Monday for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels for fire weather zones 226 through 237, which includes all of the southeast plains... COZ226>237-051415- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-180305T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0011.180305T1700Z-180306T0100Z/ Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- Crowley County Including Ordway- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- Kiowa County Including Eads-Bent County Including Las Animas- Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 303 PM MST Sun Mar 4 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227... 228...229...230...231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM MST MONDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226... 227...228...229...230...231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... * Affected fire weather zones: 226...227...228... 229...230... 231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... * Winds for the rest of this afternoon...southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * Winds for tomorrow...northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. Stronger gusts will be possible over the far eastern plains. * Timing...Warning is in effect for this afternoon and tomorrow afternoon. * Relative Humidity...As low as 4 percent. * Temperatures...In the 60s and 70s the rest of today and 40s and 50s tomorrow. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires late this morning through the early evening, as well as Monday afternoon. 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. && $$ COZ221-222-225-050200- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-180305T0200Z/ Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument- Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- 303 PM MST Sun Mar 4 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...222 AND 225... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 221...222 and 225. * Winds...Southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 8 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires late this morning through the early evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
723 WWUS85 KPUB 050127 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 627 PM MST Sun Mar 4 2018 ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect until 8 PM today for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels for fire weather zones 221, 222 and 225 through 237, which includes the lower eastern slopes of the southeast mountains and all of the southeast plains... ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect from 11 AM until 6 PM Monday for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels for fire weather zones 226 through 237, which includes all of the southeast plains... COZ226>237-051730- /O.EXT.KPUB.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-180305T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0011.180305T1700Z-180306T0100Z/ Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- Crowley County Including Ordway- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- Kiowa County Including Eads-Bent County Including Las Animas- Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 627 PM MST Sun Mar 4 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227...228...229...230...231... 232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM MST MONDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227...228...229...230... 231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... * Affected fire weather zones: 226...227...228... 229...230... 231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... * Winds for the rest of this evening...southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph shifting to the west to northwest. * Winds for tomorrow...northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. Stronger gusts will be possible over the far eastern plains. * Relative Humidity...As low as 4 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires through the early evening, as well as Monday afternoon. 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. && $$ COZ221-222-225-050300- /O.EXT.KPUB.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-180305T0300Z/ Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument- Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- 627 PM MST Sun Mar 4 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221...222 AND 225... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 221...222 and 225. * Winds...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 8 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires late this morning through the early evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
176 WWUS85 KPUB 050302 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 802 PM MST Sun Mar 4 2018 ...A Red Flag Warning for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels for fire weather zones 221, 222 and 225 through 237, which includes the lower eastern slopes of the southeast mountains and all of the southeast plains, will expire at 8 PM... ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect from 11 AM until 6 PM Monday for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels for fire weather zones 222 and 225 through 237, which includes the lower eastern slopes of the southeast mountains and all of the southeast plains... COZ222-225-051915- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-180305T0300Z/ /O.EXA.KPUB.FW.W.0011.180305T1700Z-180306T0100Z/ Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- 802 PM MST Sun Mar 4 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM MST MONDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222 AND 225... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222 AND 225... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for which is in effect from 10 AM to 6 PM MST Monday. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 222 and 225. * Winds for tomorrow...northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 9 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires Monday afternoon. 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. && $$ COZ226>237-051915- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-180305T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0011.180305T1700Z-180306T0100Z/ Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- Crowley County Including Ordway- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- Kiowa County Including Eads-Bent County Including Las Animas- Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 802 PM MST Sun Mar 4 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM MST MONDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227...228...229...230... 231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227...228...229...230...231...232...233... 234...235...236 AND 237... * Affected fire weather zones: 226...227...228... 229...230... 231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... * Winds for tomorrow...northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph. Stronger gusts will be possible over the far eastern plains. * Relative Humidity...As low as 4 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires Monday afternoon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ221-050415- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-180305T0300Z/ Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument- 802 PM MST Sun Mar 4 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 221... Red flag warning for Teller County has expired. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 3:00 PM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano, Las Animas and 1 more | 32 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:06 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | PUB | Chaffee, Lake, Saguache | 37 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:14 PM MST | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Huerfano, Kiowa and 4 more | 20 hr |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.