Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Pueblo, CO
Areas Affected: Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs
Urgency: Future
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Alert Sent: Wednesday 11:41am MST
Alert Effective: Wednesday 11:41am MST
Alert Expires: Thursday 3:45am MST (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Friday 11:00am MST
Event Ends: Friday 5:00pm MST
Issued by: NWS Pueblo CO
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 227... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM MST THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 227... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 227... 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 6 PM MST Thursday. A Fire Weather Watch has also been issued. This Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low relative humidity is in effect from Friday morning through Friday afternoon. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 227. * WINDS...Northwest 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.
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:2.49.0.1.840.0.5189478e6f6f7a4b6c5a8fef5c317085d11d6bb6.002.2 Codes: COZ227 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5189478e6f6f7a4b6c5a8fef5c317085d11d6bb6.002.2