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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
210 PM MDT WED JUN 18 2025
COZ220-223-191215-
/O.NEW.KPUB.FW.A.0024.250620T1600Z-250621T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.FW.A.0025.250621T1600Z-250622T0400Z/
UPPER ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY INCLUDING LAKE COUNTY AND CHAFFEE
COUNTY-
EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS INCLUDING WOLF
CREEK PASS AND CREEDE-
210 PM MDT WED JUN 18 2025
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220 AND 223...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220 AND 223...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING.
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220 AND 223.
* TIMING...FOR THE FIRST FIRE WEATHER WATCH, FROM FRIDAY MORNING
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. FOR THE SECOND FIRE WEATHER WATCH,
FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 9 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...ELEVATED FIRE DANGER IS EXPECTED. FIRES WILL CATCH
AND SPREAD RAPIDLY AND ERRATICALLY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.
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