Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued June 11 at 1:37AM MDT until June 11 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 11, 2026 - 12:37am
Expires:
June 11, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 229 AND 230...
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 229 and 230.
* TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from 2 PM this afternoon to
8 PM MDT this evening. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Friday
afternoon through Friday evening.
* WINDS...For Thursday, east to southeast 10 to 20 mph with gusts
up to 35 mph. For Friday, west to southwest 15 to 25 mph with
gusts up to 40 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent.
* IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise
extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
Instruction:
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.
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.
Area Description:
Huerfano County Including Walsenburg; Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov