Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Pueblo, CO
Areas Affected: Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher; Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon; Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Sunday 1:17am MDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 1:17am MDT
Alert Expires: Sunday 5:30pm MDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Sunday 12:00pm MDT
Event Ends: Sunday 8:00pm MDT
Issued by: NWS Pueblo CO
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 230, 233, 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 noon today to 8 PM MDT this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 230, 233 and 237. * TIMING...From noon today to 8 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
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.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2731927152415fcd4d7228b4b6a7199dfa843540.001.2 Codes: COZ230, COZ233, COZ237 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2731927152415fcd4d7228b4b6a7199dfa843540.001.2