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Rio Arriba County Emergency Services
Monday June 26th, 2023 :: 03:08 p.m. MDT

Alert

Red Flag Warning until 08:00PM Tuesday

AAA The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Red Flag Warning...which is in effect from noon to 8 PM MDT Tuesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AREA AND TIMING...Northwest Plateau (Zone 101) and North Central Mountains (Zone 120) until 8 pm this evening, as well as Tuesday afternoon and early evening. Dry thunderstorms will favor locations along and east of the continental divide on Tuesday.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...Southwest 15 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph today. Southwest 20 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph on Tuesday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...6 to 11 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHWEST PLATEAU ... WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS

Instructions:

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of these Red Flag Warnings.

Address/Location
Rio Arriba County Emergency Services
1122 Industrial Park Rd
EspaƱola, NM 87532

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 575-747-1941

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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

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