RED FLAG WARNING
RED FLAG WARNING ISSUED JUNE 8 AT 1:03PM MDT UNTIL JUNE 9 AT 9:00PM MDT
Effective: 2026-06-08 13:03:00
Expires: 2026-06-09 21:00:00
Issued by: NWS Denver CO
Alert Text
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A RED FLAGWARNING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250 AND 251.
* TIMING...FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 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.
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Target Area
NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET DENVER WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY, ELBERT CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET, NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY, CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY, MORGAN COUNTY, CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES, NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY, SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY, LOGAN COUNTY, WASHINGTON COUNTY, SEDGWICK COUNTY, PHILLIPS COUNTY
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