Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued March 3 at 12:58AM MST until March 3 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 2, 2026 - 11:58pm
Expires:
March 3, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 229, 230 and 233.
* TIMING...From 11 AM this morning to 5 PM MST this afternoon.
* WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 14 percent.
* IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Avoid activities
which could start a wildfire.
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.
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