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WWUS85 KBOU 260912 RFWBOU URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO 312 AM MDT Mon Apr 26 2021 ...ELEVATED FIRE DANGER MONDAY ON THE EASTERN PLAINS... .Winds will increase this morning, with Red Flag conditions likely before noon. Over the northeast corner of Colorado, the strength of the winds will be a little weaker, but some gusts to 25 mph will likely accompany the very low relative humidities today. Over the western portion of the plains, closer to Denver the weather conditions will be similar, but the fuels are beginning to green up in response to the recent rain and snow. COZ248>251-262200- /O.UPG.KBOU.FW.A.0005.210426T1500Z-210427T0200Z/ /O.EXA.KBOU.FW.W.0008.210426T1500Z-210427T0200Z/ Logan County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County- 312 AM MDT Mon Apr 26 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF COLORADO... The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 9 AM this morning to 8 PM MDT this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 248, 249, 250 and 251. * Timing...Monday late morning through early evening. * Winds...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 7 percent. * Impacts...Strong winds combined with low relative humidity may cause new fire starts to rapidly spread and grow. 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. && $$ COZ246-247-262200- /O.CON.KBOU.FW.W.0008.210426T1500Z-210427T0200Z/ North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County- Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County- 312 AM MDT Mon Apr 26 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR LINCOLN COUNTY AND EASTERN ELBERT COUNTY... * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 246 and 247. * Timing...Sunday noon to 8 PM, then Monday late morning through early evening. * Winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 6 percent. * Impacts...Strong winds combined with low relative humidity may cause new fire starts to rapidly spread and grow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$