Red Flag Warning

Locations Affected

Pueblo, CO ∙ Coaldale, CO ∙ Salt Creek, CO ∙ Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge, CO ∙ San Acacio, CO ∙ Hoehne, CO ∙ Romeo, CO ∙ Williamsburg, CO ∙ Pueblo West, CO ∙ Alamosa, CO

Full Alert Message

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 236 PM MDT Wed Apr 16 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222, 224, 228, 229, AND 230... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222, 224, 228, 229, AND 230... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 222, 224, 228, 229 and 230. * WINDS...Southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...near 5 percent. * IMPACTS...Extreme fire danger is expected. Fires will uncontrollably spread and be very destructive. 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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