Red Flag Warning until 07:00PM Saturday
...A Red Flag Warning remains in effect until 9 pm mdt today for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels, for fire weather zones 220 through 222, which include Lake, Chaffee, Fremont and Teller Counties... ...A Red Flag Warning has been issued from noon until 7 pm MDT Saturday for gusty winds, low relative humidities, and dry fuels for fire weather zones 220 through 230, which includes Lake and Chaffee Counties, the San Luis Valley, the eastern San Juan and La Garita Mountains, the Sangre de Cristo and Wet Mountains, Wet Mountain Valley, Fremont and Teller Counties, and the I-25 corridor... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels, which is in effect from noon to 7 PM MDT Saturday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.
* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 223...224...225...226... 227...228...229 and 230.
* Winds...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* Relative Humidity...As low as 9 percent.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HUERFANO COUNTY INCLUDING WALSENBURG ... NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY INCLUDING MONUMENT AND BLACK FOREST ... WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY INCLUDING TRINIDAD AND THATCHER ... SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE INCLUDING SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS/WET MOUNTAINS/LA VETA PASS ... PUEBLO COUNTY INCLUDING PUEBLO ... SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY INCLUDING FORT CARSON AND COLORADO SPRINGS ... SAN LUIS VALLEY INCLUDING ALAMOSA/DEL NORTE/FORT GARLAND/SAGUACHE ... EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS INCLUDING WOLF CREEK PASS AND CREEDE
Instructions:
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.
Address/Location
Town of Center, CO
294 S Worth St
Center, CO 81125
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 719-754-3497
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP TOWNOFCENTER followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Red Flag Warning