Weather Alerts for Adams CountyIssued by the National Weather Service |
 RED FLAG WARNING |
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| ADAMS COUNTY | ||
Areas Affected: Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County - Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield County - North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County - Central and South Weld County |
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| Effective: Tue, 3/10 2:26am | Updated: Tue, 3/10 5:55am | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Tue, 3/10 3:30pm | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon today to 7 PM MDT this evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 238, 239, 240 and 243. * TIMING...From noon today to 7 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 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. Information: 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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