Alert archive / Colorado / Red Flag Warnings in 2018
Red Flag Warning 30, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this red flag warning at Apr 28, 2018, 4:04 PM MDT for 13 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Apr 29, 2018, 1:00 PM MDT. 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
- Apr 28, 2018, 4:04 PM MDT (22:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 29, 2018, 1:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 29, 2018, 7:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Alamosa County, CO, Bent County, CO, Conejos County, CO, Costilla County, CO, Crowley County, CO, El Paso County, CO, Huerfano County, CO, Kiowa County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Otero County, CO, Pueblo County, CO, Rio Grande County, CO, Saguache County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:06 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, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 257 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
- 2660 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 12 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 30 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 101 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
172 WWUS85 KPUB 282204 CCA RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED National Weather Service Pueblo CO 404 PM MDT Sat Apr 28 2018 ...A RED FLAG WARNING has been issued from 1 PM Sunday afternoon to 7 PM Sunday evening for gusty winds, low relative humidity values, high Haines indices and dry fuels for fire weather zones 224 and 228 through 233, which includes the San Luis Valley, Pueblo County, Crowley County, Otero County, eastern Huerfano County and western Las Animas County... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH has been issued for Monday morning through Monday evening for gusty winds, low relative humidity values, high Haines indices and dry fuels for fire weather zones 222, 224, 226 through 237, which includes the Fremont County, the San Luis Valley, and all of the Southeast Colorado Plains including El Paso County, Pueblo County, eastern Huerfano County, and Las Animas Crowley, Otero, Bent, Kiowa, Prowers and Baca Counties... COZ224-228>233-291315- /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0030.180429T1900Z-180430T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.A.0023.180430T1600Z-180501T0300Z/ San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- 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- 404 PM MDT Sat Apr 28 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...228...229... 230...231...232 AND 233... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...228...229...230 ...231...232 AND 233... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning which is in effect from 1 PM to 7 PM MDT Sunday. A Fire Weather Watch has also been issued for Monday morning through Monday evening. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 224...228...229...230... 231...232 and 233. * Winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph Sunday afternoon and early evening. Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph on Monday. * Relative Humidity...As low as 9 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires. 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. && $$ COZ222-226-227-234>237-291315- /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.A.0023.180430T1600Z-180501T0300Z/ Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Kiowa County Including Eads- Bent County Including Las Animas-Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 404 PM MDT Sat Apr 28 2018 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...226...227...234...235...236 AND 237... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Fire Weather Watch which is in effect from Monday morning through Monday evening. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 222...226...227...234... 235...236 and 237. * Winds...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph on Monday. * Relative Humidity...As low as 9 percent Monday afternoon. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$
5 follow-up statements
031 WWUS85 KPUB 290800 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 200 AM MDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...A RED FLAG WARNING is in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM this evening for gusty winds, low relative humidity values, high Haines indices and dry fuels for fire weather zones 224 and 228 through 233, which includes the San Luis Valley, Pueblo county, Crowley county, Otero County, eastern Huerfano county and western Las Animas county... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH is in effect for Monday morning through Monday evening for gusty winds, low relative humidity values, high Haines indices and dry fuels for fire weather zones 222, 224, 226 through 237, which includes Fremont county, the San Luis Valley, and all of the southeastern Colorado plains including El Paso county, Pueblo county, eastern Huerfano county, as well as Las Animas, Crowley, Otero, Bent, Kiowa, Prowers and Baca counties... COZ224-228>233-300000- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0030.180429T1900Z-180430T0100Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0023.180430T1600Z-180501T0300Z/ San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- 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- 200 AM MDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...228... 229...230...231...232 AND 233... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...228...229... 230...231...232 AND 233... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 224...228...229...230... 231...232 and 233. * Winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 8 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires. 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. && $$ COZ222-226-227-234>237-300000- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0023.180430T1600Z-180501T0300Z/ Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Kiowa County Including Eads- Bent County Including Las Animas-Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 200 AM MDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...226...227... 234...235...236 AND 237... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 222...226...227...234... 235...236 and 237. * Winds...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 9 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$
210 WWUS85 KPUB 291003 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 403 AM MDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect from 1 pm to 7 pm today for gusty winds, low humidity, high Haines and dry fuels for fire weather zones 224 and 227 through 235, which includes the San Luis Valley, southern El Paso, Pueblo, eastern Huerfano, western Las Animas, Crowley, Otero, Kiowa and Bent Counties... ...A Fire Weather Watch is in effect for Monday morning through Monday evening for gusty winds, low humidity, high Haines and dry fuels for fire weather zones 222, 224 and 226 through 237, which includes the San Luis Valley, Fremont County and all of the plains... COZ227-234-235-300215- /O.EXA.KPUB.FW.W.0030.180429T1900Z-180430T0100Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0023.180430T1600Z-180501T0300Z/ Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Kiowa County Including Eads- Bent County Including Las Animas- 403 AM MDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227...234 AND 235... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227...234 AND 235... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds, low relative humidity, and high haines indices, which is in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM MDT this evening. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 227...234 and 235. * Winds...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 9 percent. * Haines...5-6. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires. 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 humidity, high Haines and near record high temperatures may contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are possible. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$ COZ224-228>233-300215- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0030.180429T1900Z-180430T0100Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0023.180430T1600Z-180501T0300Z/ San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- Crowley County Including Ordway- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- 403 AM MDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...228...229... 230...231...232 AND 233... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...228...229... 230...231...232 AND 233... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 224...228...229...230... 231...232 and 233. * Winds...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 7 percent. * Haines...5-6. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low humidity, high Haines and near record high temperatures may contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are possible. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$ COZ222-226-236-237-300215- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0023.180430T1600Z-180501T0300Z/ Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 403 AM MDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...226... 236 AND 237... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 222...226...236 and 237. * Winds...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 9 percent. * Haines...5-6. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are possible. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$
673 WWUS85 KPUB 291857 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 1257 PM MDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect from 1 pm to 7 pm today for gusty winds, low humidity, high Haines and dry fuels for fire weather zones 224 and 227 through 235, which includes the San Luis Valley, southern El Paso, Pueblo, eastern Huerfano, western Las Animas, Crowley, Otero, Kiowa and Bent Counties... ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect for Monday morning through Monday evening for gusty winds, low humidity, high Haines and dry fuels for fire weather zones 222, 224 through 237, which includes the San Luis Valley, the Southern Mountains, Fremont County and all of the plains... COZ224-227>235-301100- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0023.180430T1600Z-180501T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0031.180430T1600Z-180501T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0030.180429T1900Z-180430T0100Z/ San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- 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- 1257 PM MDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...227... 228...229...230...231...232...233...234 AND 235... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...227...228...229...230...231...232...233...234 AND 235... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for fire weather zones 224...227...228...229...230...231...232 ...233...234 AND 235. This Red Flag warning is in effect until 7 pm today, and again for tomorrow from 10 am to 9 pm. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 224...227...228...229... 230...231...232...233...234 and 235. * Winds...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 7 percent. * Temperatures...In the 70s and 80s. * Haines...6. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires. 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 humidity, high Haines and near record high temperatures may contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ222-226-236-237-301100- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0023.180430T1600Z-180501T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0031.180430T1600Z-180501T0300Z/ Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 1257 PM MDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...226... 236 AND 237... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for fire weather zones 222...226...236 and 237, which is in effect from 10 AM to 9 PM MDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 222...226...236 and 237. * Winds...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 9 percent. * Temperatures...In the 70s and lower 80s. * Haines...6. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires. 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. && $$ COZ225-301100- /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0031.180430T1600Z-180501T0300Z/ Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- 1257 PM MDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 225... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for fire weather zone 225, which is in effect from 10 AM to 9 PM MDT Monday. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 225. * Winds...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 11 percent. * Temperatures...In the mid 60s and 70s. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ Hodanish
424 WWUS85 KPUB 292109 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 309 PM MDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect until 7 pm for gusty winds, low humidity, high Haines and dry fuels for fire weather zones 224 and 227 through 235, which includes the San Luis Valley, southern El Paso, Pueblo, eastern Huerfano, western Las Animas, Crowley, Otero, Kiowa and Bent Counties... ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect from Monday morning through Monday evening for gusty winds, low humidity, high Haines and dry fuels for fire weather zones 222 and 224 through 237, which includes the San Luis Valley, the Southern Mountains, Fremont County and all of the plains... COZ224-227>235-301315- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0030.000000T0000Z-180430T0100Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0031.180430T1600Z-180501T0300Z/ San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- 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- 309 PM MDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...227...228...229...230...231...232... 233...234 AND 235... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...227...228...229...230...231... 232...233...234 AND 235... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 224...227...228...229... 230...231...232...233...234 and 235. * Winds...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 7 percent. * Temperatures...In the lower 60s. * Haines...6. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires. 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 humidity, high Haines and near record high temperatures may contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ222-225-226-236-237-301315- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0031.180430T1600Z-180501T0300Z/ Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 309 PM MDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222... 225...226...236 AND 237... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 222...225...226...236 and 237. * Winds...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 9 percent. * Temperatures...In the mid 60s. * Haines...6. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ Hodanish
632 WWUS85 KPUB 300059 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 659 PM MDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...A Red Flag Warning will expire at 7 pm for gusty winds, low humidity, high Haines and dry fuels for fire weather zones 224 and 227 through 235, which includes the San Luis Valley, southern El Paso, Pueblo, eastern Huerfano, western Las Animas, Crowley, Otero, Kiowa and Bent Counties... ...A Red Flag Warning remains in effect on Monday, from 10 AM through 9 PM, for gusty winds, low humidity, high Haines and dry fuels for fire weather zones 222 and 224 through 237, which includes the San Luis Valley, the Southern Mountains, Fremont County and all of the Southeast Colorado Plains... COZ224-227>235-301700- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0030.000000T0000Z-180430T0100Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0031.180430T1600Z-180501T0300Z/ San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- 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- 659 PM MDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...227...228...229...230... 231...232...233...234 AND 235... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...227...228...229...230...231...232... 233...234 AND 235... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 224...227...228...229... 230...231...232...233...234 and 235. * Winds...South to southwest winds will continue to diminish this evening. Southwest winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph can be expected again Monday morning through Monday evening. * Relative Humidity...Humidity levels will increase through the rest of the evening, and are expected to drop as low as 7 percent by late Monday morning. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires on Monday. 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 humidity, high Haines and near record high temperatures may contribute to extreme fire behavior. 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. && $$ COZ222-225-226-236-237-301700- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0031.180430T1600Z-180501T0300Z/ Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 659 PM MDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222... 225...226...236 AND 237... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 222...225...226...236 and 237. * Winds...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph on Monday. * Relative Humidity...As low as 9 percent on Monday. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 4:04 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 10 more | 21 hr |
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Red Flag Warnings in Colorado, 2018Every red flag warning in 2018
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.