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Red Flag Warning 13, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this red flag warning at Mar 16, 2025, 3:18 AM MDT for 9 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Mar 18, 2025, 11:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 9 hr. 18 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 16, 2025, 3:18 AM MDT (09:18 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 18, 2025, 11:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Mar 18, 2025, 8:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Baca County, CO, Bent County, CO, Crowley County, CO, El Paso County, CO, Kiowa County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Otero County, CO, Prowers County, CO, Pueblo County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 12:18 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 2 Sse Peterson Afb, CO | ASOS station KCOS Colorado Springs Airport. |
| Mar 18, 12:18 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 2 Sse Peterson Afb, CO | ASOS station KCOS Colorado Springs Airport. |
| Mar 18, 1:53 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 5 Ne Blende, CO | AWOS station KPUB Pueblo Airport. |
| Mar 18, 1:53 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 5 Ne Blende, CO | AWOS station KPUB Pueblo Airport. |
| Mar 18, 2:53 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 5 Ne Blende, CO | AWOS station KPUB Pueblo Airport. |
| Mar 18, 2:53 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 5 Ne Blende, CO | AWOS station KPUB Pueblo Airport. |
| Mar 18, 3:01 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 68 | 5 Ne Blende, CO | AWOS station KPUB Pueblo Airport. |
| Mar 18, 3:01 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 68 | 5 Ne Blende, CO | AWOS station KPUB Pueblo Airport. |
| Mar 18, 3:21 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 70 | 5 Ne Blende, CO | ASOS station KPUB Pueblo Airport. |
| Mar 18, 3:21 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 70 | 5 Ne Blende, CO | ASOS station KPUB Pueblo Airport. |
| Mar 18, 3:54 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 3 Ese Hoehne, CO | AWOS station KTAD Trinidad Airport. |
| Mar 18, 3:54 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 3 Ese Hoehne, CO | AWOS station KTAD Trinidad Airport. |
| Mar 18, 4:45 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 4 Wsw Pinon, CO | Mesonet station AW866 PUEBLO WEST. |
| Mar 18, 4:45 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 4 Wsw Pinon, CO | Mesonet station AW866 PUEBLO WEST. |
| Mar 18, 4:53 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 4 S Cheraw, CO | ASOS station KLHX La Junta Airport. |
| Mar 18, 4:53 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 4 S Cheraw, CO | ASOS station KLHX La Junta Airport. |
| Mar 18, 4:53 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 67 | 4 S Cheraw, CO | ASOS station KLHX La Junta Airport. |
| Mar 18, 4:53 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 67 | 4 S Cheraw, CO | ASOS station KLHX La Junta Airport. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 316 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
- 2817 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 12 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -5 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 34 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
260 WWUS85 KPUB 160918 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 318 AM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025 COZ227-228-231-234-170130- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0007.250317T1700Z-250318T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0012.250317T1700Z-250318T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0008.250318T1700Z-250319T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0013.250318T1700Z-250319T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0011.250316T1800Z-250317T0100Z/ Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Crowley County Including Ordway-Kiowa County Including Eads- 318 AM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227, 228, 231, AND 234... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227, 228, 231, AND 234... ....RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227, 228, 231, AND 234... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a new Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. A new Red Flag Warning has also been issued from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 227, 228, 231 and 234. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, from noon today to 7 PM MDT this evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. For the third Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...For today, west 15 to 25 mph, with gusts to 35 mph. For Monday and Tuesday, West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically. 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. && $$ COZ232-233-235>237-170130- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0007.250317T1700Z-250318T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0012.250317T1700Z-250318T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0008.250318T1700Z-250319T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0013.250318T1700Z-250319T0200Z/ Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- Bent County Including Las Animas-Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 318 AM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 232, 233, 235, 236, AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 232, 233, 235, 236, AND 237... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. A Red Flag Warning has also been issued from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 232, 233, 235, 236 and 237. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 6 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ229-230-170130- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0007.250317T1500Z-250319T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0012.250317T1500Z-250319T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0011.250316T1800Z-250317T0100Z/ Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- 318 AM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 229 AND 230... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 229 AND 230... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 9 AM Monday to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 229 and 230. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, from noon today to 7 PM MDT this evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 9 AM Monday to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...West 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 6 percent. * IMPACTS...Extreme fire danger is expected. Fires will uncontrollably spread and be very destructive. 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. && $$ COZ224-226-170130- /O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0007.250317T1700Z-250318T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0012.250317T1700Z-250318T0600Z/ San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- 318 AM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224 AND 226... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 224 and 226. * TIMING...From 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ222-170130- /O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0012.250317T1700Z-250318T0600Z/ Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- 318 AM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 222... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 222. * TIMING...From 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically. 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. && $$
9 follow-up statements
063 WWUS85 KPUB 161630 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 1030 AM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025 COZ221-170830- /O.EXA.KPUB.FW.W.0012.250317T1700Z-250318T0600Z/ Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument- 1030 AM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 221... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 221. * TIMING...From 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ227-228-231-234-170830- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0011.250316T1800Z-250317T0100Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0012.250317T1700Z-250318T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0013.250318T1700Z-250319T0200Z/ Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Crowley County Including Ordway-Kiowa County Including Eads- 1030 AM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227, 228, 231, AND 234... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227, 228, 231, AND 234... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227, 228, 231, AND 234... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 227, 228, 231 and 234. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 7 PM MDT this evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. For the third Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...For today, west 15 to 25 mph, with gusts to 35 mph. For Monday and Tuesday, West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 to 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically. 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. && $$ COZ229-230-170830- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0011.250316T1800Z-250317T0100Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0012.250317T1500Z-250319T0200Z/ Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- 1030 AM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 229 AND 230... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 229 AND 230... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 229 and 230. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 7 PM MDT this evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 9 AM Monday to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...West 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 to 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Extreme fire danger is expected. Fires will uncontrollably spread and be very destructive. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ232-233-235>237-170830- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0012.250317T1700Z-250318T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0013.250318T1700Z-250319T0200Z/ 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- 1030 AM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 232, 233, 235, 236, AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 232, 233, 235, 236, AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 232, 233, 235, 236 and 237. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 to 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically. 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. && $$ COZ222-224-226-170830- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0012.250317T1700Z-250318T0600Z/ Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- 1030 AM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 222... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 222, 224 and 226. * TIMING...From 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
796 WWUS85 KPUB 162011 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 211 PM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025 COZ227-228-231-234-171215- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-250317T0100Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0012.250317T1700Z-250318T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0013.250318T1700Z-250319T0200Z/ Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Crowley County Including Ordway-Kiowa County Including Eads- 211 PM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227, 228, 231, AND 234... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227, 228, 231, AND 234... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227, 228, 231, AND 234... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 227, 228, 231 and 234. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 7 PM MDT this evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. For the third Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...through this afternoon, west 15 to 25 mph, with gusts to 35 mph. For Monday and Tuesday, West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 to 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically. 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. && $$ COZ229-230-171215- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-250317T0100Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0012.250317T1500Z-250319T0200Z/ Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- 211 PM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 229 AND 230... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 229 AND 230... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 229 and 230. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 7 PM MDT this evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 9 AM Monday to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...West 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 to 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Extreme fire danger is expected. Fires will uncontrollably spread and be very destructive. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ232-233-235>237-171215- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0012.250317T1700Z-250318T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0013.250318T1700Z-250319T0200Z/ 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- 211 PM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 232, 233, 235, 236, AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 232, 233, 235, 236, AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 232, 233, 235, 236 and 237. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...Southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 to 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ221-222-224-226-171215- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0012.250317T1700Z-250318T0600Z/ Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument- Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- 211 PM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 221...222...224...AND 226... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 221, 222, 224 and 226. * TIMING...From 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
194 WWUS85 KPUB 170056 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 656 PM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025 COZ227-228-231-234-171700- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-250317T0100Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0012.250317T1700Z-250318T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0013.250318T1700Z-250319T0200Z/ Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Crowley County Including Ordway-Kiowa County Including Eads- 656 PM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227, 228, 231, AND 234... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227, 228, 231, AND 234... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 227, 228, 231 and 234. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically. 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. && $$ COZ229-230-171700- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-250317T0100Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0012.250317T1500Z-250319T0200Z/ Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- 656 PM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 229 AND 230... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 229 and 230. * TIMING...From 9 AM Monday to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...West 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent. * IMPACTS...Extreme fire danger is expected. Fires will uncontrollably spread and be very destructive. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ232-233-235>237-171700- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0012.250317T1700Z-250318T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0013.250318T1700Z-250319T0200Z/ 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- 656 PM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT FOR FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 232, 233, 235, 236, AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 232, 233, 235, 236, AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 232, 233, 235, 236 and 237. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 6 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ221-222-224-226-171700- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0012.250317T1700Z-250318T0600Z/ Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument- Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- 656 PM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221, 222, 224, AND 226... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 221, 222, 224 and 226. * TIMING...From 11 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night. * WINDS...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
683 WWUS85 KPUB 170918 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 318 AM MDT Mon Mar 17 2025 COZ227-228-231>237-180130- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0012.250317T1700Z-250318T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0013.250318T1700Z-250319T0200Z/ 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- 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- 318 AM MDT Mon Mar 17 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227, 228, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227, 228, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 227, 228, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236 and 237. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM this morning to midnight MDT tonight. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...Southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. The strongest winds are expected on Tuesday. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent. * IMPACTS...Extreme fire danger is expected. Fires will uncontrollably spread and be very destructive. 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. && $$ COZ229-230-180130- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0012.250317T1500Z-250319T0200Z/ Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- 318 AM MDT Mon Mar 17 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 229 AND 230... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 229 and 230. * TIMING...From 9 AM this morning to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...Southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. The strongest winds are expected on Tuesday. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent. * IMPACTS...Extreme fire danger is expected. Fires will uncontrollably spread and be very destructive. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ221-222-224-226-180130- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0012.250317T1700Z-250318T0600Z/ 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- Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- 318 AM MDT Mon Mar 17 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221, 222, 224, AND 226... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 221, 222, 224 and 226. * TIMING...From 11 AM this morning to midnight MDT tonight. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically. 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. && $$
050 WWUS85 KPUB 172005 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 205 PM MDT Mon Mar 17 2025 COZ227-228-231>237-181215- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-250318T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0013.250318T1700Z-250319T0200Z/ Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Crowley County Including Ordway- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- Kiowa County Including Eads-Bent County Including Las Animas- Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 205 PM MDT Mon Mar 17 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227, 228, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227, 228, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 227, 228, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236 and 237. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until midnight MDT tonight. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...Southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 6 percent. * IMPACTS...Extreme fire danger is expected. Fires will uncontrollably spread and be very destructive. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ229-230-181215- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-250319T0200Z/ Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- 205 PM MDT Mon Mar 17 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 229 AND 230... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 229 and 230. * TIMING...Until 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...Southwest 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent. * IMPACTS...Extreme fire danger is expected. Fires will uncontrollably spread and be very destructive. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ221-222-224-226-180600- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-250318T0600Z/ Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument- Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek- San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache- Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- 205 PM MDT Mon Mar 17 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221, 222, 224, AND 226... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 221, 222, 224 and 226. * TIMING...Until midnight MDT tonight. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
530 WWUS85 KPUB 180216 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 816 PM MDT Mon Mar 17 2025 COZ226-181830- /O.CAN.KPUB.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-250318T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KPUB.FW.W.0013.250318T1700Z-250319T0200Z/ Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- 816 PM MDT Mon Mar 17 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 226... ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR TODAY HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 226... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. The Red Flag Warning for today has been cancelled. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 226. * TIMING...From 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically. 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. && $$ COZ227-228-231>237-181830- /O.CAN.KPUB.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-250318T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0013.250318T1700Z-250319T0200Z/ Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Crowley County Including Ordway- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- Kiowa County Including Eads-Bent County Including Las Animas- Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 816 PM MDT Mon Mar 17 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227, 228, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, AND 237... ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR TODAY HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227, 228, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, AND 237... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has cancelled the Red Flag Warning for today. The warning for Tuesday remains in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 227, 228, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236 and 237. * TIMING...From 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...Southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 6 percent. * IMPACTS...Extreme fire danger is expected. Fires will uncontrollably spread and be very destructive. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ221-222-224-180330- /O.CAN.KPUB.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-250318T0600Z/ 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- 816 PM MDT Mon Mar 17 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR TODAY HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 221, 222, AND 224... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has cancelled the Red Flag Warning. Winds have diminished across the area, and Red Flag criteria is no longer being met. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. $$ COZ229-230-181830- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-250319T0200Z/ Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- 816 PM MDT Mon Mar 17 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 229 AND 230... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 229 and 230. * TIMING...Until 8 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...Southwest 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 6 percent. * IMPACTS...Extreme fire danger is expected. Fires will uncontrollably spread and be very destructive. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
131 WWUS85 KPUB 180907 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 307 AM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 COZ229-230-190115- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-250319T0200Z/ Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- 307 AM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 229 AND 230... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 229 and 230. * TIMING...Until 8 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning. 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. && $$ COZ226>228-231>237-190115- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0013.250318T1700Z-250319T0200Z/ Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Crowley County Including Ordway- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- Kiowa County Including Eads-Bent County Including Las Animas- Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 307 AM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226, 227, 228, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 226, 227, 228, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236 and 237. * TIMING...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...West 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
958 WWUS85 KPUB 190010 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 610 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 COZ229-230-190200- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-250319T0200Z/ Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- 610 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 229 AND 230... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 229 and 230. * TIMING...Until 8 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...West 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically. 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. && $$ COZ226>228-231>237-190200- /O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-250319T0200Z/ Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Crowley County Including Ordway- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- Kiowa County Including Eads-Bent County Including Las Animas- Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 610 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226, 227, 228, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, AND 237... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 226, 227, 228, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236 and 237. * TIMING...Until 8 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent. * IMPACTS...Extreme fire danger is expected. Fires will uncontrollably spread and be very destructive. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
835 WWUS85 KPUB 190150 RFWPUB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 750 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 COZ229-230-190300- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-250319T0200Z/ Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- 750 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 229 AND 230... Cooling teperatures and rising humidity levels have decreased the fire danger. Therefore, the Red Flag Warning will be allowed to expire. $$ COZ226>228-231>237-190300- /O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-250319T0200Z/ Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest- Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Crowley County Including Ordway- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- Kiowa County Including Eads-Bent County Including Las Animas- Prowers County Including Lamar- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands- 750 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 226, 227, 228, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, AND 237... Cooling teperatures and rising humidity levels have decreased the fire danger. Therefore, the Red Flag Warning will be allowed to expire. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 3:18 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 11 more | 65 hr |
| Mar 16, 2:05 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 8 more | 35 hr |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.