Colorado Red Flag Warning | Effective 05/14/2026 12:37

Headline: 
Red Flag Warning issued May 14 at 1:37PM MDT until May 14 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event: 
Red Flag Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 14, 2026 - 12:37pm
Expires: 
May 14, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 220 and 222. * TIMING...Until 7 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
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; Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pueblo CO