Full Notification

...A Red Flag Warning remains in effect until 7 pm MDT this evening for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels for fire weather zones 220...221 and 222 which includes Lake, Chaffee, Fremont and Teller Counties... ...A Red Flag Warning has been issued from 10 am MDT to 7 pm MDT Thursday for gusty winds, low humidity values and dry fuels for fire weather zones 220...222...224...225...228 through 230...233 and 237, which includes the San Luis Valley, the Sangre de Cristo and Wet Mountains, Wet Mountain Valley, Lake, Chaffee, Fremont, Pueblo, Huerfano, Las Animas and Baca Counties... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds, low humidity values and dry fuels, which is in effect from 10 AM to 7 PM MDT Thursday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 224...225...228...229... 230...233 and 237.

* Winds...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* Relative Humidity...As low as 10 percent.

* Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid rates of fire growth and spread.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HUERFANO COUNTY INCLUDING WALSENBURG ... BACA COUNTY INCLUDING SPRINGFIELD AND EASTERN COMANCHE GRASSLANDS ... WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY INCLUDING TRINIDAD AND THATCHER ... SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE INCLUDING SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS/WET MOUNTAINS/LA VETA PASS ... EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY INCLUDING PINON CANYON ... PUEBLO COUNTY INCLUDING PUEBLO ... SAN LUIS VALLEY INCLUDING ALAMOSA/DEL NORTE/FORT GARLAND/SAGUACHE

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.