Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued March 1 at 11:39PM MST until March 2 at 7:00PM MST by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 1, 2026 - 10:39pm
Expires:
March 2, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 229, 230 and 233.
* TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 7 PM MST
Monday. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Tuesday morning
through Tuesday afternoon.
* WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 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; Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov