Alert archive / Colorado / Red Flag Warnings in 2020
Red Flag Warning 35, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this red flag warning at Jun 5, 2020, 3:12 PM MDT for 20 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Jun 7, 2020, 11:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 10 hr. 1 report 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
- Jun 5, 2020, 3:12 PM MDT (21:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 7, 2020, 11:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Jun 7, 2020, 9:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 10 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 21:14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 1:53 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 4 Wsw Lamar, CO | ASOS STATION KLAA LAMAR AIRPORT. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 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
- 5 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -350 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3143 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 34 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 110 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
462 WWUS85 KPUB 052112 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 312 PM MDT Fri Jun 5 2020 ...A Red Flag Warning has been issued for 11 AM through 8 PM Saturday for gusty winds, low relative humidity, high Haines indices, dry fuels, and potential for dry lightning for fire weather zones 226 through 237...which includes all of the southeast plains... ...A Red Flag Warning has been issued for 11 AM through 9 PM Sunday for gusty winds, low relative humidity, high Haines indices, and dry fuels for fire weather zones 220 through 222, and 224 through 237...which includes the central mountains, Sangre de Cristo and Wet Mountains, San Luis Valley, Wet Mountain Valley, the I-25 corridor, and Fremont, Crowley, Otero, Bent, eastern Las Animas, Kiowa, Prowers, and Baca Counties... COZ231>237-061315- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0024.200606T1700Z-200607T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0034.200606T1700Z-200607T0200Z/ /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0025.200607T1700Z-200608T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0035.200607T1700Z-200608T0300Z/ 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 PM MDT Fri Jun 5 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, HIGH HAINES INDICES, AND DRY LIGHTNING, FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... 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 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Saturday. A Red Flag Warning has also been issued from 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Sunday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 231...232...233...234... 235...236 and 237. * Winds...South 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph Saturday...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph on Sunday. * Relative Humidity...As low as 8 percent. * Additional Information...There is potential for dry lightning on Saturday. * Impacts...Weather conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. Any wildfire starts due to lightning could grow rapidly out of control. * Haines...6. 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. && $$ COZ226>230-061315- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0025.200607T1700Z-200608T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0035.200607T1700Z-200608T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0034.200606T1700Z-200607T0200Z/ Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- 312 PM MDT Fri Jun 5 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227...228...229 AND 230... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227...228...229 AND 230... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds, low relative humidity, and high haines indices, which is in effect from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Saturday. A Red Flag Warning has also been issued from 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Sunday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 226...227...228...229 and 230. * Winds...South 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph on Saturday. South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph on Sunday. * Relative Humidity...As low as 7 percent. * Additional Information...There is potential for dry lightning on Saturday. * Impacts...Weather conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. Any wildfire starts due to lightning could grow rapidly out of control. * Haines...6. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ220>222-224-225-061315- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0025.200607T1700Z-200608T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0035.200607T1700Z-200608T0300Z/ Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee County- Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument- Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- 312 PM MDT Fri Jun 5 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221...222...224 AND 225... 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 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Sunday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 220...221...222...224 and 225. * Winds...Southwest 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 10 percent. * Impacts...Weather conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. Any smoldering wildfires due to lightning on Saturday, could grow rapidly out of control on Sunday. * Haines...5. 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. && $$
7 follow-up statements
485 WWUS85 KPUB 052315 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 515 PM MDT Fri Jun 5 2020 ...A Red Flag Warning remains in effect from 11 AM through 8 PM Saturday for gusty winds, low relative humidity, high Haines indices, dry fuels, and potential for dry lightning for fire weather zones 226 through 237...which includes all of the southeast plains... ...A Red Flag Warning remains in effect from 11 AM through 9 PM Sunday for gusty winds, low relative humidity, high Haines indices, and dry fuels for fire weather zones 220 through 222, and 224 through 237...which includes the central mountains, Sangre de Cristo and Wet Mountains, San Luis Valley, Wet Mountain Valley, the I-25 corridor, and Fremont, Crowley, Otero, Bent, eastern Las Animas, Kiowa, Prowers, and Baca Counties... COZ226>237-061515- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0034.200606T1700Z-200607T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0035.200607T1700Z-200608T0300Z/ 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- 515 PM MDT Fri Jun 5 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES, AND DRY LIGHTNING 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 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES 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...South 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph on Saturday. On Sunday, south winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 8 percent. * Additional Information...There is potential for dry lightning on Saturday. * Impacts...Weather conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. Any wildfire starts due to lightning could grow rapidly out of control. * Haines...6. 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>222-224-225-061515- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0035.200607T1700Z-200608T0300Z/ Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee County- Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument- Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- 515 PM MDT Fri Jun 5 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221...222...224 AND 225... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 220...221...222...224 and 225. * Winds...Southwest 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 10 percent. * Impacts...Weather conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. Any smoldering wildfires due to lightning on Saturday, could grow rapidly out of control on Sunday. * Haines...5. 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. && $$
298 WWUS85 KPUB 060954 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 354 AM MDT Sat Jun 6 2020 ...A Red Flag Warning remains in effect from 11 AM through 8 PM today for gusty winds, low relative humidity, high Haines indices, dry fuels, and potential for dry lightning for fire weather zones 226 through 237...which includes all of the southeast plains... ...A Red Flag Warning remains in effect from 11 AM through 9 PM Sunday for gusty winds, low relative humidity, high Haines indices, and dry fuels for fire weather zones 220 through 222, and 224 through 237...which includes the central mountains, Sangre de Cristo and Wet Mountains, San Luis Valley, Wet Mountain Valley, the I-25 corridor, and Fremont, Crowley, Otero, Bent, eastern Las Animas, Kiowa, Prowers, and Baca Counties... COZ226>237-070200- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0034.200606T1700Z-200607T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0035.200607T1700Z-200608T0300Z/ 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- 354 AM MDT Sat Jun 6 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT 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 9 PM MDT SUNDAY 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...For today...South 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. For Sunday, southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 45 mph. * Relative Humidity...For today...10 to 20 percent. For tomorrow...5 to 10 percent. * Additional Information...Lightning is expected to occur this afternoon. This lightning activity could cause new fires to start. Lightning activity is not anticipated on Sunday. * Impacts...Weather conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. Any wildfire starts due to lightning could grow rapidly out of control. * Haines...6. 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>222-224-225-070200- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0035.200607T1700Z-200608T0300Z/ Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee County- Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument- Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- 354 AM MDT Sat Jun 6 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220... 221...222...224 AND 225... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 220...221...222...224 and 225. * Winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 10 percent. * Impacts...Weather conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. Any smoldering wildfires due to lightning on Saturday, could grow rapidly out of control on Sunday. * Haines...5. 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
405 WWUS85 KPUB 062048 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 248 PM MDT Sat Jun 6 2020 ...A Red Flag Warning remains in effect until 8 PM today for gusty winds, low relative humidity, high Haines indices, dry fuels, and potential for dry lightning for fire weather zones 226 through 237...which includes all of the southeast plains... ...A Red Flag Warning remains in effect from 11 AM through 9 PM Sunday for gusty winds, low relative humidity, high Haines indices, and dry fuels for fire weather zones 220 through 222, and 224 through 237...which includes the central mountains, Sangre de Cristo and Wet Mountains, San Luis Valley, Wet Mountain Valley, the I-25 corridor, and Fremont, Crowley, Otero, Bent, eastern Las Animas, Kiowa, Prowers, and Baca Counties... ...A Fire Weather Watch has been issued for Monday afternoon and evening for gusty winds, low relative humidity, high Haines indices, and dry fuels for fire weather zones 220 through 222, and 224 through 237...which includes the central mountains, Sangre de Cristo and Wet Mountains, San Luis Valley, Wet Mountain Valley, the I-25 corridor, and Fremont, Crowley, Otero, Bent, eastern Las Animas, Kiowa, Prowers, and Baca Counties... COZ226>237-071300- /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.A.0026.200608T1700Z-200609T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0034.000000T0000Z-200607T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0035.200607T1700Z-200608T0300Z/ 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- 248 PM MDT Sat Jun 6 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES 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 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES 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 EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES 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 for gusty winds, low relative humidity, and high haines indices, which is in effect from Monday morning through Monday evening. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 226...227...228...229... 230...231...232...233...234...235...236 and 237. * Winds...South 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph through this evening...then South winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph for Sunday and Monday. * Relative Humidity...As low as 8 percent. * Additional Information...Lightning is expected to occur this afternoon. This lightning activity could cause new fires to start. Lightning activity is not anticipated on Sunday or Monday. * Impacts...Weather conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. Any wildfire starts due to lightning could grow rapidly out of control. * Haines...6. 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. && $$ COZ220>222-224-225-071300- /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.A.0026.200608T1700Z-200609T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0035.200607T1700Z-200608T0300Z/ Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee County- Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument- Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- 248 PM MDT Sat Jun 6 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221...222...224 AND 225... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221...222...224 AND 225... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds, low relative humidity, and high haines indices, which is in effect from Monday morning through Monday evening. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 220...221...222...224 and 225. * Winds...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph Sunday...then southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph possible on Monday. * Relative Humidity...As low as 8 percent. * Impacts...Weather conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. Any smoldering wildfires due to lightning on Saturday, could grow rapidly out of control on Sunday and Monday. * Haines...6. 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. && $$
413 WWUS85 KPUB 070204 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 804 PM MDT Sat Jun 6 2020 ...A Red Flag Warning remains in effect from 11 AM through 9 PM Sunday for gusty winds, low relative humidity, high Haines indices, and dry fuels for fire weather zones 220 through 222, and 224 through 237...which includes the central mountains, Sangre de Cristo and Wet Mountains, San Luis Valley, Wet Mountain Valley, the I-25 corridor, and Fremont, Crowley, Otero, Bent, eastern Las Animas, Kiowa, Prowers, and Baca Counties... ...A Fire Weather Watch remains in effect for Monday afternoon and evening for gusty winds, low relative humidity, high Haines indices, and dry fuels for fire weather zones 220 through 222, and 224 through 237...which includes the central mountains, Sangre de Cristo and Wet Mountains, San Luis Valley, Wet Mountain Valley, the I-25 corridor, and Fremont, Crowley, Otero, Bent, eastern Las Animas, Kiowa, Prowers, and Baca Counties... COZ226>237-071815- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0034.000000T0000Z-200607T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0035.200607T1700Z-200608T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0026.200608T1700Z-200609T0300Z/ 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- 804 PM MDT Sat Jun 6 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT 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 EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226...227...228... 229...230...231...232...233...234...235...236 AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR THIS EVENING HAS EXPIRED... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 226...227...228...229... 230...231...232...233...234...235...236 and 237. * Winds...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 8 percent. * Impacts...Weather conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. Any smoldering wildfires due to lightning on Saturday, could grow rapidly out of control on Sunday and Monday. * Haines...6. 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. && $$ COZ220>222-224-225-071815- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0035.200607T1700Z-200608T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0026.200608T1700Z-200609T0300Z/ Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee County- Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument- Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- 804 PM MDT Sat Jun 6 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220... 221...222...224 AND 225... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221...222...224 AND 225... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 220...221...222...224 and 225. * Winds...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 8 percent. * Impacts...Weather conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. Any smoldering wildfires due to lightning on Saturday, could grow rapidly out of control on Sunday and Monday. * Haines...6. 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. && $$
890 WWUS85 KPUB 070951 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 351 AM MDT Sun Jun 7 2020 ...A Red Flag Warning remains in effect from 11 AM through 9 PM today for gusty winds, low relative humidity, high Haines indices, and dry fuels for fire weather zones 220 through 222, and 224 through 237...which includes the central mountains, Sangre de Cristo and Wet Mountains, San Luis Valley, Wet Mountain Valley, the I-25 corridor, and Fremont, Crowley, Otero, Bent, eastern Las Animas, Kiowa, Prowers, and Baca Counties... ...A Fire Weather Watch remains in effect for Monday afternoon and evening for gusty winds, low relative humidity, high Haines indices, and dry fuels for fire weather zones 220 through 222, and 224 through 237...which includes the central mountains, Sangre de Cristo and Wet Mountains, San Luis Valley, Wet Mountain Valley, the I-25 corridor, and Fremont, Crowley, Otero, Bent, eastern Las Animas, Kiowa, Prowers, and Baca Counties... COZ220>222-224>237-080200- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0035.200607T1700Z-200608T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.A.0026.200608T1700Z-200609T0300Z/ Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee County- Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument- Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- 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- 351 AM MDT Sun Jun 7 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221...222... 224...225...226...227...228...229...230...231...232...233...234... 235...236 AND 237... ...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 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 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph for most locations. Winds are expected to be around 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph in fire weather zone 234 today. * Relative Humidity...As low as 8 percent. * Impacts...Weather conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. Any smoldering wildfires due to lightning on Saturday, could grow rapidly out of control on Sunday and Monday. * Haines...6. 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. && $$
954 WWUS85 KPUB 072048 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 248 PM MDT Sun Jun 7 2020 ...A Red Flag Warning remains in effect from 11 AM through 9 PM today for gusty winds, low relative humidity, high Haines indices, and dry fuels for fire weather zones 220 through 222, and 224 through 237...which includes the central mountains, Sangre de Cristo and Wet Mountains, San Luis Valley, Wet Mountain Valley, the I-25 corridor, and all of the southeast plains... ...A Red Flag Warning has been issued from 11 AM through 9 PM Monday for gusty winds, low relative humidity, high Haines indices, and dry fuels for fire weather zones 220 through 222, and 224 through 237...which includes the central mountains, Sangre de Cristo and Wet Mountains, San Luis Valley, Wet Mountain Valley, the I-25 corridor, and all of the southeast plains. The Red Flag Warning lasts until 11 PM for gusty winds and low relative humidity along and behind a cold front for fire zones 228 through 233 and 235 through 237 which includes the southeast plains along and south of the Arkansas River Valley... COZ220>222-224>227-234-081300- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0026.200608T1700Z-200609T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0036.200608T1700Z-200609T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-200608T0300Z/ Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee County- Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument- Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Kiowa County Including Eads- 248 PM MDT Sun Jun 7 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221...222...224...225...226... 227 AND 234... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221...222...224...225...226...227 AND 234... 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 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 220...221...222...224... 225...226...227 and 234. * Winds...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph this evening. Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph on Monday with gusts up to 45 mph across the mountains. * Relative Humidity...As low as 8 percent. * Impacts...Weather conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. Any smoldering wildfires, could grow rapidly out of control. * Haines...6. 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>233-235>237-081300- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0026.200608T1700Z-200609T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0036.200608T1700Z-200609T0500Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-200608T0300Z/ 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- Bent County Including Las Animas-Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 248 PM MDT Sun Jun 7 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 228...229...230...231...232...233...235... 236 AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MDT MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 228...229...230...231...232...233...235... 236 AND 237... 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 11 AM to 11 PM MDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 228...229...230...231... 232...233...235...236 and 237. * Winds...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph on Monday. Winds will shift out of the north with gusts up to 50 mph Monday evening. * Relative Humidity...As low as 6 percent. * Impacts...Weather conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. Any smoldering wildfires, could grow rapidly out of control. * Haines...6. 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. && $$
985 WWUS85 KPUB 080309 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 909 PM MDT Sun Jun 7 2020 ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect from 11 AM through 9 PM Monday for gusty winds, low relative humidity, high Haines indices, and dry fuels for fire weather zones 220 through 222, and 224 through 237...which includes the central mountains, Sangre de Cristo and Wet Mountains, San Luis Valley, Wet Mountain Valley, the I-25 corridor, and all of the southeast plains. ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect from 11 AM until 11 PM Monday for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels for fire zones 228 through 233 and 235 through 237 which includes the southeast plains along and south of the Arkansas River Valley... COZ220>222-224>227-234-081915- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-200608T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0036.200608T1700Z-200609T0300Z/ Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee County- Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument- Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass- Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Kiowa County Including Eads- 909 PM MDT Sun Jun 7 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220...221...222...224...225... 226...227 AND 234... ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR TODAY HAS EXPIRED... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 220...221...222...224... 225...226...227 and 234. * Winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 8 percent. * Impacts...Weather conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. Any smoldering wildfires could grow rapidly out of control. * Haines...6. 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. && $$ COZ228>233-235>237-081915- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-200608T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0036.200608T1700Z-200609T0500Z/ Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- Crowley County Including Ordway- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- Bent County Including Las Animas-Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 909 PM MDT Sun Jun 7 2020 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MDT MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 228...229...230...231...232... 233...235...236 AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR TODAY HAS EXPIRED... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 228...229...230...231... 232...233...235...236 and 237. * Winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Winds will shift to the northwest at 20 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph late Monday evening behind a cold front. * Relative Humidity...As low as 5 percent. * Impacts...Weather conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. Any smoldering wildfires could grow rapidly out of control. * Haines...6. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
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Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 4:04 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla and 14 more | 11 hr |
| Jun 5, 2:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 43 min |
| Jun 5, 2:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 46 min |
| Jun 5, 3:12 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Huerfano, Kiowa and 4 more | 29 hr |
| Jun 5, 3:20 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 9 more | 30 hr |
| Jun 5, 3:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 47 min |
| Jun 5, 4:42 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Fremont | 33 min |
| Jun 5, 5:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Fremont | 17 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.