Expected

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 230, 233 and 237. * TIMING...Until 8 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning. 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.

At 341 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers over Lake Helen, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Deltona, DeLand, Lake Helen, Cassadaga, and Samsula-Spruce Creek. Conditions are favorable for the development of weak, brief funnel clouds. On rare occasions they can briefly touch down, producing wind

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will produce areas of blowing snow and low visibility. * WHERE...Eastern Sawatch Mountains Above 11000 Feet and Eastern San Juan Mountains Above 10000 Feet. * WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. Visibility will be poor at times in blowing snow. Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will produce areas of blowing snow and low visibility. * WHERE...Western Mosquito Range/East Lake County Above 11000 Feet. * WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Visibility will be poor at times due to blowing snow, including over Fremont Pass. Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

* WHAT...West to southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 40 to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Cochise County below 5000 feet. * WHEN...Until 7 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

At 147 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles southeast of Eglin Air Force Base to 7 miles east of Niceville. Movement was southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Santa Rosa Beach, Eglin Air Force Base, Freeport, Portland, Villa

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Rabbit Ears Pass, Rocky Mountain National Park and the Medicine Bow Range, The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and the Indian Peaks. * WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Use caution when traveling. Heavy snow will reduce visibility to a quarter mile or less at times. Roads will become slippery in spots, especially through mountain passes.

* WHAT...Snow expected Above 9000 feet. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys. * WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

* WHAT...Snow expected above 9000 feet. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Flat Tops, Southwest San Juan Mountains, Grand and Battlement Mesas, and West Elk and Sawatch Mountains. * WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

At 123 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Eglin Air Force Base, or 8 miles northeast of Niceville, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Eglin Air Force Base, Freeport, New Home, and Portland. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.