Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued April 20 at 1:11PM MDT until April 23 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 20, 2026 - 12:11pm
Expires:
April 21, 2026 - 4:15am
Description:
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 220.
* TIMING...From 10 AM Wednesday to midnight MDT Wednesday night.
* WINDS...Southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent.
* IMPACTS...Extreme fire danger is expected. Fires will
uncontrollably spread and be very destructive.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee County
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender: