WWUS85 KBOU 132014 RFWBOU URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO 214 PM MDT Wed Apr 13 2022 COZ247-140415- /O.UPG.KBOU.FW.A.0008.220414T1700Z-220415T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KBOU.FW.W.0011.220414T1700Z-220415T0100Z/ /O.CON.KBOU.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-220414T0100Z/ Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County- 214 PM MDT Wed Apr 13 2022 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 247... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 239 THROUGH 241...245 THROUGH 247...AND 249... 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 7 PM MDT Thursday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 247. * Timing...Afternoon and early evening both today and Thursday. * Winds...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 10 percent. * Impacts...Any fire that develops will have the potential to spread rapidly. Outdoor burning should be avoided, as well as any activity that may produce a spark and start a fast moving wildfire. 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. && $$ COZ239>241-245-246-249-140415- /O.NEW.KBOU.FW.W.0011.220414T1700Z-220415T0100Z/ Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield County- North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County- Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet- Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties- North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County-Washington County- 214 PM MDT Wed Apr 13 2022 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF THE PLAINS FROM BOULDER AND DENVER EASTWARD THROUGH EAST CENTRAL COLORADO... The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM to 7 PM MDT Thursday. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 239, 240, 241, 245, 246 and 249. * Timing...Late morning through early evening Thursday. * Winds...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 14 percent. * Impacts...Any fire that develops will have the potential to spread rapidly. Outdoor burning should be avoided, as well as any activity that may produce a spark and start a fast moving wildfire. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$