Alert archive / Colorado / Red Flag Warnings in 2021
Red Flag Warning 16, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this red flag warning at Apr 6, 2021, 2:45 PM MDT for 5 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Apr 7, 2021, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 8 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 6, 2021, 2:45 PM MDT (20:45 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 7, 2021, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 7, 2021, 8:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Alamosa County, CO, Conejos County, CO, Costilla County, CO, Rio Grande County, CO, Saguache County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 190 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:45 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
Grand Junction, CO (KGJT), launched 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 279 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
- 2733 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 46 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 50 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 73 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
272 WWUS85 KPUB 062045 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 245 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect through 8 PM this evening for gusty winds, low relative humidity values and high Haines for fire weather zones 224, 225, 229, 230 233, and 237 which includes the San Luis Valley, the Wets and Sangre De Cristo Mountains, Huerfano, Las Animas and Baca counties... ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect through 7 PM this evening for gusty winds, low relative humidity values and high Haines for fire weather zones 222, 227, 228, 231, 232, 235, and 236 which includes Fremont, southern El Paso, Pueblo, Crowley, Otero, Bent and Prowers counties... ...A Red Warning has been issued from noon until 8 PM Wednesday for gusty winds, low relative humidity values and dry fuels for fire weather zone 224 which includes the San Luis Valley... COZ224-071245- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0007.210407T1800Z-210408T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0016.210407T1800Z-210408T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210407T0200Z/ San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- 245 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...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 ZONE 224... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... 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 noon to 8 PM MDT Wednesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 224. * Winds...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 9 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread both today and Wednesday, with the most extreme conditions expected today. * 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. && $$ COZ225-229-230-233-237-070200- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210407T0200Z/ Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass-Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 245 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 225...229...230...233 AND 237... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 225...229...230...233 and 237. * Winds...West 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 4 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread today. * Haines...6. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ222-227-228-231-232-235-236-070100- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210407T0100Z/ Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Crowley County Including Ordway- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- Bent County Including Las Animas-Prowers County Including Lamar- 245 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...227...228...231...232...235 AND 236... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 222...227...228...231... 232...235 and 236. * Winds...Northwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 6 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. * 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. && $$
7 follow-up statements
927 WWUS85 KPUB 062246 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 446 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect through 8 PM this evening for gusty winds, low relative humidity values and high Haines for fire weather zones 224, 225, 229, 230 233, and 237 which includes the San Luis Valley, the Wets and Sangre De Cristo Mountains, Huerfano, Las Animas and Baca counties... ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect through 7 PM this evening for gusty winds, low relative humidity values and high Haines for fire weather zones 222, 227, 228, 231, 232, 235, and 236 which includes Fremont, Pueblo, Crowley, Otero, Bent and Prowers counties... ...A Red Warning is in effect from noon until 8 PM Wednesday for gusty winds, low relative humidity values and dry fuels for fire weather zone 224 which includes the San Luis Valley... COZ227-070000- /O.CAN.KPUB.FW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210407T0100Z/ Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs- 446 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 227... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has cancelled the Red Flag Warning. The cold front has passed throughout the southern El Paso County, leaving relative humidity values greater than 40%, so we have cancelled the Red Flag Warning. $$ COZ224-071500- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210407T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0016.210407T1800Z-210408T0200Z/ San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- 446 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...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 ZONE 224... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 224. * Winds...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 4 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread both today and Wednesday, with the most extreme conditions expected today. * 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. && $$ COZ225-229-230-233-237-070200- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210407T0200Z/ Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass-Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 446 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 225...229... 230...233 AND 237... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 225...229...230...233 and 237. * Winds...West 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 4 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread today. * Haines...6. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ222-228-231-232-235-236-070100- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210407T0100Z/ Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Pueblo County Including Pueblo-Crowley County Including Ordway- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- Bent County Including Las Animas-Prowers County Including Lamar- 446 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...228... 231...232...235 AND 236... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 222...228...231...232... 235 and 236. * Winds...Northwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 6 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. * 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. && $$
370 WWUS85 KPUB 070024 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 624 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect through 8 PM this evening for gusty winds, low relative humidity values and high Haines for fire weather zones 224, 225, 229, 230 233, and 237 which includes the San Luis Valley, the Wets and Sangre De Cristo Mountains, Huerfano, Las Animas and Baca counties... ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect through 7 PM this evening for gusty winds, low relative humidity values and high Haines for fire weather zones 222 and 228, which includes Fremont and Pueblo counties... ...A Red Warning is in effect from noon until 8 PM Wednesday for gusty winds, low relative humidity values and dry fuels for fire weather zone 224 which includes the San Luis Valley... COZ231-232-235-236-070130- /O.CAN.KPUB.FW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210407T0100Z/ Crowley County Including Ordway- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- Bent County Including Las Animas-Prowers County Including Lamar- 624 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, DRY FUELS, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 231...232...235 AND 236... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has cancelled the Red Flag Warning. The cold front has passed over the eastern portion of the Highway 50 corridor with relative humidity values around 30 to 40 percent being observed. $$ COZ224-071630- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210407T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0016.210407T1800Z-210408T0200Z/ San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- 624 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, DRY FUELS, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, DRY FUELS, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 224. * Winds...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 9 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread both today and Wednesday, with the most extreme conditions expected today. * 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. && $$ COZ225-229-230-233-237-070200- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210407T0200Z/ Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass-Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 624 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, DRY FUELS, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 225...229... 230...233 AND 237... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 225...229...230...233 and 237. * Winds...West 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 4 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread today. * Haines...6. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ222-228-070130- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210407T0100Z/ Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Pueblo County Including Pueblo- 624 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, DRY FUELS, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222 AND 228... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 222 and 228. * Winds...Northwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 6 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. * 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. && $$
849 WWUS85 KPUB 070048 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 648 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect through 8 PM this evening for gusty winds, low relative humidity values and high Haines for fire weather zones 224, 225, 229, 230 233, and 237 which includes the San Luis Valley, the Wets and Sangre De Cristo Mountains, Huerfano, Las Animas and Baca counties... ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect through 8 PM this evening for gusty winds, low relative humidity values and high Haines for fire weather zones 222 and 228, which includes Fremont and Pueblo counties... ...A Red Warning is in effect from noon until 8 PM Wednesday for gusty winds, low relative humidity values and dry fuels for fire weather zone 224 which includes the San Luis Valley... COZ222-228-070200- /O.EXT.KPUB.FW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210407T0200Z/ Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Pueblo County Including Pueblo- 648 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, DRY FUELS, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222 AND 228... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 222 and 228. * Winds...Northwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 6 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. * Haines...5. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ224-071700- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210407T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0016.210407T1800Z-210408T0200Z/ San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- 648 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, DRY FUELS, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, DRY FUELS, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 224. * Winds...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 9 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread both today and Wednesday, with the most extreme conditions expected today. * 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. && $$ COZ225-229-230-233-237-070200- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210407T0200Z/ Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass-Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 648 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, DRY FUELS, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 225...229... 230...233 AND 237... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 225...229...230...233 and 237. * Winds...Northwest 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 4 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread today. * Haines...6. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
355 WWUS85 KPUB 070205 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 805 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...A Red Warning is in effect from noon until 8 PM Wednesday for gusty winds, low relative humidity values and dry fuels for fire weather zone 224 which includes the San Luis Valley... COZ224-071815- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210407T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0016.210407T1800Z-210408T0200Z/ San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- 805 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, DRY FUELS, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, DRY FUELS, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 224. * Winds...Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 6 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread both today and Wednesday, with the most extreme conditions expected today. * 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. && $$ COZ222-225-228>230-233-237-070315- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210407T0200Z/ Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass-Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 805 PM MDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, DRY FUELS, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...225...228...229...230...233 AND 237... Gusty winds are still being observed over across the region and relative humidity values are still low. There may be spotty critical fire weather conditions over eastern Fremont County, but it isn't widespread enough for an extension of a Red Flag Warning. The Red Flag Warning has been allowed to expire. $$
739 WWUS85 KPUB 070958 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 358 AM MDT Wed Apr 7 2021 ...A Red Warning is in effect from noon today until 8 PM this evening for gusty winds, low relative humidity values and dry fuels for fire weather zone 224 which includes the San Luis Valley... ...A Fire Weather Watch is in effect for Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening for gusty winds, low humidity values and dry fuels for fire weather zones 222...224 and 234...which includes the San Luis Valley, Fremont and Kiowa Counties... COZ224-080200- /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.A.0008.210408T1800Z-210409T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0016.210407T1800Z-210408T0200Z/ San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- 358 AM MDT Wed Apr 7 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, DRY FUELS, AND HIGH HAINES INDICES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 224. * Winds...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * Relative Humidity...10 to 15 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread both today and Thursday. 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. && $$ COZ222-234-080200- /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.A.0008.210408T1800Z-210409T0200Z/ Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Kiowa County Including Eads- 358 AM MDT Wed Apr 7 2021 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222 AND 234... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 222 and 234. * Winds...Northwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Relative Humidity...10 to 15 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$
335 WWUS85 KPUB 072055 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 255 PM MDT Wed Apr 7 2021 ...A Red Warning is in effect until 8 PM this evening for gusty winds, low relative humidity values and dry fuels for fire weather zone 224 which includes the San Luis Valley... ...A Red Flag Warning has been issued from Noon until 8 PM Thursday evening for gusty winds, low humidity values and dry fuels for fire weather zones 222...224...229...234 and 236...which includes the San Luis Valley, Fremont, Huerfano, Kiowa and Prowers Counties... COZ224-081300- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0008.210408T1800Z-210409T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0017.210408T1800Z-210409T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-210408T0200Z/ San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- 255 PM MDT Wed Apr 7 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon to 8 PM MDT Thursday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 224. * Winds...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 10 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread both today and Thursday. 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. && $$ COZ222-234-081300- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0008.210408T1800Z-210409T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0017.210408T1800Z-210409T0200Z/ Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Kiowa County Including Eads- 255 PM MDT Wed Apr 7 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222 AND 234... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon to 8 PM MDT Thursday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 222 and 234. * Winds...Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 10 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ229-236-081300- /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0017.210408T1800Z-210409T0200Z/ Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Prowers County Including Lamar- 255 PM MDT Wed Apr 7 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 229 AND 236... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon to 8 PM MDT Thursday. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 229 and 236. * Winds...Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 10 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
833 WWUS85 KPUB 080151 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 751 PM MDT Wed Apr 7 2021 ...A Red Flag Warning remains in effect from Noon until 8 PM Thursday evening for gusty winds, low humidity values and dry fuels for fire weather zones 222...224...229...234 and 236... which includes the San Luis Valley, Fremont, Huerfano, Kiowa and Prowers Counties... COZ224-081800- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-210408T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0017.210408T1800Z-210409T0200Z/ San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- 751 PM MDT Wed Apr 7 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 224. * Winds...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 10 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread both today and Thursday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ222-229-234-236-081800- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0017.210408T1800Z-210409T0200Z/ Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- Huerfano County Including Walsenburg-Kiowa County Including Eads- Prowers County Including Lamar- 751 PM MDT Wed Apr 7 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222... 229...234 AND 236... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 222...229...234 and 236. * Winds...Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 10 percent. * Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 3:53 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley, Custer and 9 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 6, 4:21 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Rio Grande, Saguache | 10 hr |
| Apr 6, 9:18 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 11 more | 14 hr |
| Apr 6, 2:13 PM MDT | Dust Storm Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Rio Grande, Saguache | 92 min |
| Apr 6, 3:39 PM MDT | Blowing Dust Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Rio Grande, Saguache | 5 hr |
| Apr 6, 5:56 PM MDT | Dust Storm Advisory | PUB | Bent, Las Animas, Otero | 64 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.