Firestone, CO Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE FRONT RANGE I-25 URBAN
CORRIDOR...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 238, 240, 241, 242 and 243.

* TIMING...Until midnight MST tonight.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread.
Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a
spark and start a wildfire.

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.

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