Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued June 23 at 12:05PM MDT until June 24 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 23, 2026 - 11:05am
Expires:
June 24, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 11 AM to 6 PM MDT Wednesday. The
Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 214.
* TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from noon today to 8 PM MDT
this evening. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Wednesday morning
through Wednesday afternoon.
* WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent today, and as low as
12 percent on Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread.
Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a
spark and 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:
Central and Southeast Park County
Forcast Office:
NWS Denver CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov