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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO

913 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024



COZ247-061200-

/O.CON.KBOU.FW.A.0007.240506T1500Z-240507T0300Z/

Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County-

913 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024



...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MDT MONDAY

THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR

SOUTHEASTERN ELBERT AND SOUTHERN LINCOLN COUNTIES...FIRE ZONE

247...



* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 247.



* Timing...From 9 AM until 9 PM MDT Monday. Near critical

  conditions will continue into Tuesday.



* Winds...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.



* Relative Humidity...As low as 11 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 Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions

are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible

Red Flag Warnings.



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