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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
249 AM MDT Fri Oct 9 2020
...Fire Weather Watch in effect for the Northeast and East
Central Colorado Plains Saturday...
.Continued hot, very dry, and breezy conditions, ahead of an
approaching storm system, will likely lead to critical fire
weather across the plains of northeast and east central Colorado
on Saturday.
Critical fire danger will be possible in the foothills late
Saturday night into Sunday morning as strong and gusty downslope
winds will be possible. Stay tuned for additional updates.
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Northeast Weld County-Morgan County-
Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties-
North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln
County-
Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County-
Logan County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
249 AM MDT Fri Oct 9 2020
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR Northeast
and East Central CO Plains including Fire Weather Zones 242, 244,
245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250 and 251...
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Fire Weather
Watch FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, which is in effect from
Saturday afternoon through early Saturday evening.
* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 242, 244, 245, 246, 247,
248, 249, 250 and 251.
* Timing...Saturday afternoon and early evening.
* Winds...South 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* Relative Humidity...As low as 11 percent.
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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