Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Denver/Boulder, CO
Areas Affected: Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County; Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield County; North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County; Northeast Weld County; Central and South Weld County; Morgan County; Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties; North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County; Logan County; Washington County; Sedgwick County; Phillips County
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Wednesday 8:50am MST
Alert Effective: Wednesday 8:50am MST
Alert Expires: Wednesday 6:00pm MST
Event Onset: Wednesday 10:00am MST
Event Ends: Wednesday 6:00pm MST
Issued by: NWS Denver CO
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE COLORADO PLAINS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR MUCH OF THE PLAINS OF COLORADO... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 238, 239, 240, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 248, 249, 250 and 251. * TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, until 6 PM MST this evening. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Thursday morning through Thursday afternoon. * WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph today. On Thursday, northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread. Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a spark and start a wildfire.
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.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fcb6103bd433db9125a5fe7b110cac9f78d0469f.001.1 Codes: COZ238, COZ239, COZ240, COZ242, COZ243, COZ244, COZ245, COZ246, COZ248, COZ249, COZ250, COZ251 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fcb6103bd433db9125a5fe7b110cac9f78d0469f.001.1