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WWUS85 KGJT 160849
RFWGJT
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
249 AM MDT WED APR 16 2025
COZ207-170000-
/O.EXA.KGJT.FW.A.0001.250417T1700Z-250418T0200Z/
SOUTHWEST COLORADO LOWER FORECAST AREA-
249 AM MDT WED APR 16 2025
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY THROUGH
8 PM THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY
FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 207...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY
FUELS, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY THROUGH 8 PM
THURSDAY.
* AFFECTED AREA...IN COLORADO, FIRE WEATHER ZONE 207 SOUTHWEST
COLORADO LOWER FORECAST AREA.
* TIMING...FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...FIRES WILL CATCH AND SPREAD QUICKLY. EXERCISE
EXTREME CAUTION WITH ANY OUTDOOR BURNING.
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.
COZ292-170000-
/O.CON.KGJT.FW.A.0001.250417T1700Z-250418T0200Z/
NORTH FORK FORECAST AREA-
249 AM MDT WED APR 16 2025
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY
THROUGH 8 PM THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND
DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 292...
* AFFECTED AREA...IN COLORADO, FIRE WEATHER ZONE 292 NORTH FORK
FORECAST AREA.
* TIMING...FROM 11 AM THURSDAY THROUGH 8 PM THURSDAY.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...FIRES WILL CATCH AND SPREAD QUICKLY. EXERCISE
EXTREME CAUTION WITH ANY OUTDOOR BURNING.
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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