Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Grand Junction, CO
Areas Affected: Lower Colorado River
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Friday 1:12pm MDT
Alert Effective: Friday 1:12pm MDT
Alert Expires: Friday 9:00pm MDT
Event Onset: Friday 1:12pm MDT
Event Ends: Friday 9:00pm MDT
Issued by: NWS Grand Junction CO
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 203 BELOW 8000 FEET... * AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 203 Lower Colorado River below 8000 feet. * TIMING...Until 9 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...West 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7 to 12 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3794a5c72f5ddbc6005738ae35e39adf871423fc.004.1 Codes: COZ203 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3794a5c72f5ddbc6005738ae35e39adf871423fc.004.1