Waarschuwingen Colorado State Patrol Cortez Post, Colorado

Wind

27-6 4:00 p.m. 16:00 – 28-6 4:00 a.m. 04:00

Wind Advisory issued June 27 at 12:24AM MDT until June 27 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In Colorado, Central Yampa River Basin, Four Corners/Upper Dolores River, Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River, and Central Colorado River Basin. In Utah, Arches/Grand Flat and Southeast Utah. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 10 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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Brandgevaar

27-6 4:00 p.m. 16:00 – 28-6 6:00 a.m. 06:00

Red Flag Warning issued June 27 at 12:58AM MDT until June 28 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO * 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. 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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