Red Flag Warning until 07:00PM Friday
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels, which is in effect from 11 AM to 7 PM MDT Friday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.
* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 222...225...228...229... 230 and 233.
* Winds...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* Relative Humidity...5 to 10 percent.
* Impacts...Conditions may be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth, and spread of fires.
* AFFECTED AREAS: WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY INCLUDING TRINIDAD AND THATCHER ... SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE INCLUDING SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS/WET MOUNTAINS/LA VETA PASS ... HUERFANO COUNTY INCLUDING WALSENBURG ... PUEBLO COUNTY INCLUDING PUEBLO ... EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY INCLUDING PINON CANYON ... FREMONT COUNTY INCLUDING CANON CITY/HOWARD/TEXAS CREEK
Instructions:
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.
Address/Location
Town of Center, CO
294 S Worth St
Center, CO 81125
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 719-754-3497
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP TOWNOFCENTER followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Red Flag Warning