Colorado Springs, CO Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 221, 222, 227, 228, 229, AND 230...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 221, 222, 227, 228, 229 and
230.

* WINDS...Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. The
windiest conditions will be over Teller and Fremont Counties.

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

* IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise
extreme caution with any outdoor burning.

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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