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Weather Alerts-

Low Severity Alert

Red Flag Warning

From Sat 11:00 am until 10:00 pm MDT

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Action Recommended

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Issued By

Pueblo - CO, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest

Description

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10 PM MDT SATURDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220, 221, 222, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, AND 237... AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 220, 221, 222, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236 and 237. WINDS...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...In zones 220 and 221...as low as 11 percent. In zones 222 and 225 through 237...as low as 8 percent. IMPACTS...Extreme fire danger is expected. Fires will uncontrollably spread and be very destructive. 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.
Low Severity Alert

High Wind Watch

From Sun 4:00 am until 7:00 pm MDT

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Action Recommended

Make preparations per the instructions

Issued By

Pueblo - CO, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

The southeast Colorado plains

Description

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. WHERE...The southeast Colorado plains. WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing dust could reduce visibility to under a mile at times. Be especially careful near recently plowed lands or locations with disturbed soils. Visibility can change rapidly over short distances. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
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