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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
309 AM MDT Sun Apr 25 2021
...INCREASING FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS TODAY AND MONDAY...
.Elevated fire weather danger this afternoon and again Monday due
to low relative humidity and strong wind gusts on the eastern
plains, where there are plenty of dead winter fuels as green-up
hasn't occurred yet. Conditions Monday are expected to be drier
and windier than conditions Sunday.
COZ246-247-252200-
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North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln
County-
Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County-
309 AM MDT Sun Apr 25 2021
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT
THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 246 AND 247, LINCOLN COUNTY AND EASTERN ELBERT COUNTY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 246 AND 247, 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 12 today. Even Monday with
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.
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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Logan County-Sedgwick County-
309 AM MDT Sun Apr 25 2021
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 248 AND 250, LOGAN AND SEDGWICK COUNTIES...
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Fire Weather
Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from
Monday morning through Monday evening.
* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 248 and 250.
* Timing...Sunday noon to 8 PM, then Monday late morning through
early evening.
* Winds...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* Relative Humidity...As low as 8 percent.
* Impacts...Strong winds combined with low relative humidity may
cause new fire starts to rapidly spread and grow.
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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Washington County-Phillips County-
309 AM MDT Sun Apr 25 2021
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 249 AND 251, WASHINGTON AND PHILLIPS
COUNTIES...
* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 249 and 251.
* Timing...Late Monday morning through early Monday evening.
* Winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* Relative Humidity...As low as 8 percent.
* Impacts...Strong winds combined with low relative humidity may
cause new fire starts to rapidly spread and grow.
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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