Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued June 27 at 12:58AM MDT until June 28 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 11:58pm
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 202 White River
Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 207 Southwest Colorado Lower
Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 290 Paradox Valley
Forecast Area.
* TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, from 10 AM this
morning to midnight MDT tonight. For the second Red Flag
Warning, from noon to 10 PM MDT Sunday.
* WINDS...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...9 to 14 percent.
* IMPACTS...Extreme fire danger is expected. Fires will
uncontrollably spread and be very destructive.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
White River; Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area; Paradox Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Junction CO
Sender: