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Red Flag Warning

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Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee County; Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek; Eastern San Juan Mountains and La Garita Mountains Including Wolf Creek Pass and Creede; San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache

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Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 220, 222, 223 and 224.
* TIMING...From noon to 9 PM MDT Wednesday.
* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 to 10 percent.
* IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically.
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