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Rio Arriba County Emergency Services
Saturday September 30th, 2023 :: 01:51 a.m. MDT

Alert

Red Flag Warning until 07:00PM Saturday

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Red Flag Warning...which is in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM MDT this evening.

* AREA AND TIMING...Northwest Plateau (Zone 101) and West Central Mountains (Zone 105) from early this afternoon through early this evening, especially along and west of the Continental Divide.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...South to southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Ranging from 10 to 15 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 this Red Flag Warning.

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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