Red Flag Warning for Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek; Eastern San Juan Mountains and La Garita Mountains Including Wolf Creek Pass and Creede
Impacts: Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
COFremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek; Eastern San Juan Mountains and La Garita Mountains Including Wolf Creek Pass and Creede
Official alert brief
AFFECTED AREA
Fire Weather Zones 222 and 223.
WINDS
West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY
As low as 6 percent.
IMPACTS
Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
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.