666  
WWUS85 KPUB 280248  
RFWPUB  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
848 PM MDT SUN APR 27 2025  
 
COZ224-227>231-234>236-281900-  
/O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0028.000000T0000Z-250428T0300Z/  
/O.CON.KPUB.FW.W.0029.250428T1700Z-250429T0200Z/  
SAN LUIS VALLEY INCLUDING ALAMOSA/DEL NORTE/FORT GARLAND/SAGUACHE-  
SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY INCLUDING FORT CARSON AND COLORADO  
SPRINGS-PUEBLO COUNTY INCLUDING PUEBLO-  
HUERFANO COUNTY INCLUDING WALSENBURG-  
WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY INCLUDING TRINIDAD AND THATCHER-  
CROWLEY COUNTY INCLUDING ORDWAY-KIOWA COUNTY INCLUDING EADS-  
BENT COUNTY INCLUDING LAS ANIMAS-PROWERS COUNTY INCLUDING LAMAR-  
848 PM MDT SUN APR 27 2025  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT  
MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER  
ZONES 224, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 234, 235, AND 236...  
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR  
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224,  
227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 234, 235, AND 236...  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224, 227, 228, 229, 230,  
231, 234, 235 AND 236.  
 
* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT.  
 
* IMPACTS...ELEVATED FIRE DANGER IS EXPECTED. FIRES WILL CATCH  
AND SPREAD RAPIDLY AND ERRATICALLY.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
COZ221-226-280400-  
/O.EXP.KPUB.FW.W.0028.000000T0000Z-250428T0300Z/  
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE INCLUDING PIKES PEAK AND FLORISSANT  
FOSSIL BEDS NATIONAL MONUMENT-  
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY INCLUDING MONUMENT AND BLACK FOREST-  
848 PM MDT SUN APR 27 2025  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR  
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES  
221 AND 226...  
 
WINDS ARE STARTING TO LESSEN ACROSS THE REGION, AS TEMPERATURES  
COOL AND HUMIDITY LEVELS BEGIN TO RISE. THEREFORE, THE RED FLAG  
WARNING FOR TODAY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 9 PM.  
 

 
 
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