302  
WWUS85 KPUB 192004  
RFWPUB  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
204 PM MDT SUN OCT 19 2025  
 
COZ222-226>231-234-201215-  
/O.UPG.KPUB.FW.A.0033.251020T1700Z-251021T0000Z/  
/O.NEW.KPUB.FW.W.0041.251020T1700Z-251021T0000Z/  
FREMONT COUNTY INCLUDING CANON CITY/HOWARD/TEXAS CREEK-  
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY INCLUDING MONUMENT AND BLACK FOREST-  
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-  
204 PM MDT SUN OCT 19 2025  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM MDT MONDAY FOR  
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222,  
226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, AND 234...  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG  
WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, WHICH IS IN  
EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM MDT MONDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS  
NO LONGER IN EFFECT.  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222, 226, 227, 228, 229,  
230, 231 AND 234.  
 
* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT.  
 
* IMPACTS...FIRES WILL CATCH AND SPREAD QUICKLY. EXERCISE  
EXTREME CAUTION WITH ANY OUTDOOR BURNING.  
 
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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