4:10 a.m.
WWUS85 KBOU 291009
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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
409 AM MDT Wed Mar 29 2023
COZ240-241-247-291815-
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North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and
Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County-
Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet-
Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County-
409 AM MDT Wed Mar 29 2023
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR THE PALMER DIVIDE AND DENVER METRO AREA...FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 240...241...AND 247...
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Thursday. The Fire Weather Watch is no
longer in effect.
* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 240, 241, and 247.
* Timing...11 AM to 8 PM MDT Thursday.
* Winds...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* Relative Humidity...As low as 8 percent.
* Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread.
Avoid outdoor burning and any activities that may produce
sparks.
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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COZ246-291815-
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North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln
County-
409 AM MDT Wed Mar 29 2023
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE PLAINS EAST OF THE PALMER
DIVIDE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 246...
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Thursday.
* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 246.
* Timing...11 AM to 8 PM MDT Thursday.
* Winds...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* Relative Humidity...As low as 12 percent.
* Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread.
Avoid outdoor burning and any activities that may produce
sparks.
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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