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Town of Center, CO
Wednesday March 25th, 2020 :: 03:33 p.m. MDT

Alert

Red Flag Warning until 08:00PM Thursday

...A Red Flag Warning is in effect until 8 PM this evening for gusty winds, low humidity and dry fuels, for fire weather zones 222...224...226 through 233...234...235...236 and 237, which includes the San Luis Valley and all of the Eastern Plains... ...A Red Flag Warning is in effect Thursday morning through Thursday evening for gusty winds, low humidity and dry fuels, for fire weather zones 222...224...226 through 233...234...235... 236 and 237, which includes the San Luis Valley and all of the Eastern Plains... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 222...224...227...228...229...230...231...232... 233...234...235...236 AND 237... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds, low humidity and dry fuels, which is in effect from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Thursday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zones 222...224...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...As low as 6 percent.

* Impacts...Conditions will be favorable for the rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BACA COUNTY INCLUDING SPRINGFIELD AND EASTERN COMANCHE GRASSLANDS ... WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY INCLUDING TRINIDAD AND THATCHER ... OTERO COUNTY INCLUDING LA JUNTA AND WESTERN COMANCHE GRASSLANDS ... KIOWA COUNTY INCLUDING EADS ... PUEBLO COUNTY INCLUDING PUEBLO ... BENT COUNTY INCLUDING LAS ANIMAS ... SAN LUIS VALLEY INCLUDING ALAMOSA/DEL NORTE/FORT GARLAND/SAGUACHE ... PROWERS COUNTY INCLUDING LAMAR ... CROWLEY COUNTY INCLUDING ORDWAY ... HUERFANO COUNTY INCLUDING WALSENBURG ... SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY INCLUDING FORT CARSON AND COLORADO SPRINGS ... 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

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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

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