Weather Alerts for El Paso County

Issued by the National Weather Service

Fire Weather Watch  FIRE WEATHER WATCH   Fire Weather Watch
EL PASO COUNTY

Areas Affected:
Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest - Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs - Pueblo County Including Pueblo - Huerfano County Including Walsenburg - Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher
Effective: Sat, 2/14 2:19pm Updated: Sat, 2/14 2:28pm Urgency: Future
Expires: Sun, 2/15 6:30am Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Possible

 
Details:
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 226, 227, 228, 229 and 230.

* TIMING...For the first Fire Weather Watch, from Monday morning
through Monday afternoon. For the second Fire Weather Watch,
from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.

* WINDS...Southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. The
strongest winds will occur during the day on Tuesday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent.

* IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch
and spread rapidly and erratically.

Information:
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

Fire Weather Watch  FIRE WEATHER WATCH   Fire Weather Watch
EL PASO COUNTY

Areas Affected:
Northern El Paso County Including Monument and Black Forest - Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs - Pueblo County Including Pueblo - Huerfano County Including Walsenburg - Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher
Effective: Sat, 2/14 2:19pm Updated: Sat, 2/14 2:28pm Urgency: Future
Expires: Sun, 2/15 6:30am Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Possible

 
Details:
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 226, 227, 228, 229 and 230.

* TIMING...For the first Fire Weather Watch, from Monday morning
through Monday afternoon. For the second Fire Weather Watch,
from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.

* WINDS...Southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. The
strongest winds will occur during the day on Tuesday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent.

* IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch
and spread rapidly and erratically.

Information:
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

Fire Weather Watch  FIRE WEATHER WATCH   Fire Weather Watch
EL PASO COUNTY

Areas Affected:
Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek
Effective: Sat, 2/14 2:19pm Updated: Sat, 2/14 2:28pm Urgency: Future
Expires: Sun, 2/15 6:30am Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Possible

 
Details:
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Fire Weather
Watch for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from Monday morning through Monday afternoon.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 222.

* TIMING...From Monday morning through Monday afternoon.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 14 percent.

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

Information:
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.