Colorado Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 08/06/2026 23:07

Headline: 
Red Flag Warning issued August 7 at 12:07AM MDT until August 7 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event: 
Red Flag Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 6, 2026 - 11:07pm
Expires: 
August 7, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 222 and 228. * WINDS...East 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 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: 
Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek; Pueblo County Including Pueblo
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov