Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued April 22 at 1:57PM MDT until April 23 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 22, 2026 - 12:57pm
Expires:
April 22, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 220...
* THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 220.
* TIMING...Until midnight MDT tonight.
* WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent.
* IMPACTS...Extreme fire danger is expected. Fires will
uncontrollably spread and be very destructive.
Instruction:
This is a Particularly Dangerous Situation that poses a
significant threat to life and property for both rural and urban
environments in the event of a wildfire start or existing fire.
In some cases, safe and timely evacuation may not be possible
should a fire approach.
Avoid debris burning, campfires, and any outdoor activity or use
of equipment that could produce a spark. Follow all local fire
restrictions. Visit ready.gov/wildfires#preparedness for tips on
how to prepare for a wildfire.
Area Description:
Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee County
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender: