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WWUS85 KPUB 242001  
RFWPUB  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
201 PM MDT WED APR 24 2024  
 
COZ224-251215-  
/O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0027.000000T0000Z-240425T0200Z/  
/O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0028.240425T1600Z-240426T0200Z/  
SAN LUIS VALLEY INCLUDING ALAMOSA/DEL NORTE/FORT GARLAND/SAGUACHE-  
201 PM MDT WED APR 24 2024  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING  
FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE  
224...  
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MDT  
THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE  
WEATHER ZONE 224...  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224.  
 
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT.  
 
* IMPACTS...RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE  
POSSIBLE. PLEASE AVOID FIRE STARTS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
COZ225-232-233-237-251215-  
/O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0028.240425T1600Z-240426T0200Z/  
SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE INCLUDING SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS/WET  
MOUNTAINS/LA VETA PASS-  
OTERO COUNTY INCLUDING LA JUNTA AND WESTERN COMANCHE GRASSLANDS-  
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY INCLUDING PINON CANYON-  
BACA COUNTY INCLUDING SPRINGFIELD AND EASTERN COMANCHE GRASSLANDS-  
201 PM MDT WED APR 24 2024  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MDT  
THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE  
WEATHER ZONES 225, 232, 233, AND 237...  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 225, 232, 233 AND 237.  
 
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 7 PERCENT.  
 
* IMPACTS...RAPID RATES OF FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD MAY BE  
POSSIBLE. PLEASE AVOID FIRE STARTS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
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