Colorado, Utah Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 06/29/2026 18:56

Headline: 
Red Flag Warning issued June 29 at 7:56PM MDT until June 30 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event: 
Red Flag Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 29, 2026 - 6:56pm
Expires: 
June 30, 2026 - 3:00am
Description: 
* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 201 Routt Forecast Area. In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 486 Eastern Uinta Basin. * TIMING...From noon to 9 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...11 to 16 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
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: 
Routt; Eastern Uintah Basin
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Junction CO