Red Flag Warning

Montrose County · Started Jun 21, 2025 at 9:58 PM · Updated 5d ago

Montrose Countyarea

Jun 21, 2025, 9:58 PMeffective

Jun 22, 2025, 6:00 AMexpires

NWS Grand Junctionsource

Approximate affected area. Zone-based advisories do not include an exact boundary

Full advisory

...Winds have dropped below critical values. Therefore today's Red Flag Warnings have been cancelled. Red Flag Warnings remain in effect tomorrow from noon to 9PM MDT, and Fire Weather Watches remain in effect for Monday.

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 200, 202, 207, 291, 294, 486, 487, 490, AND 491...

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has cancelled the Red Flag Warning.

AFFECTED AREA

In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 200 Little Snake Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 202 White River Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 207 Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 291 Northern San Juan Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 294 Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area. In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 486 Eastern Uinta Basin, Fire Weather Zone 487 Book Cliffs, Fire Weather Zone 490 Colorado River Basin and Fire Weather Zone 491 Southeast Utah.

TIMING

From noon to 9 PM MDT Sunday.

WINDS

Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

RELATIVE HUMIDITY

8 to 13 percent.

IMPACTS

Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.

Updates

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Jun 22, 2025, 1:30 PM
Alert resolved: Red Flag Warning issued June 21 at 9:58PM MDT until June 22 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
This alert has been resolved or cancelled by the National Weather Service.
...Winds have dropped below critical values. Therefore today's Red Flag Warnings have been cancelled. Red Flag Warnings remain in effect tomorrow from noon to 9PM MDT, and Fire Weather Watches remain in effect for Monday.
...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 200, 202, 207, 291, 294, 486, 487, 490, AND 491...
The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has cancelled the Red Flag Warning.
AFFECTED AREA
In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 200 Little Snake Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 202 White River Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 207 Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 291 Northern San Juan Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 294 Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area. In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 486 Eastern Uinta Basin, Fire Weather Zone 487 Book Cliffs, Fire Weather Zone 490 Colorado River Basin and Fire Weather Zone 491 Southeast Utah.
TIMING
From noon to 9 PM MDT Sunday.
WINDS
Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY
8 to 13 percent.
IMPACTS
Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
Jun 22, 2025, 11:30 AM
Update for: Red Flag Warning issued June 21 at 9:58PM MDT until June 22 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Updated information for this alert:
...Winds have dropped below critical values. Therefore today's Red Flag Warnings have been cancelled. Red Flag Warnings remain in effect tomorrow from noon to 9PM MDT, and Fire Weather Watches remain in effect for Monday.
...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 200, 202, 207, 291, 294, 486, 487, 490, AND 491...
The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has cancelled the Red Flag Warning.
AFFECTED AREA
In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 200 Little Snake Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 202 White River Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 207 Southwest Colorado Lower Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 291 Northern San Juan Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 294 Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area. In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 486 Eastern Uinta Basin, Fire Weather Zone 487 Book Cliffs, Fire Weather Zone 490 Colorado River Basin and Fire Weather Zone 491 Southeast Utah.
TIMING
From noon to 9 PM MDT Sunday.
WINDS
Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY
8 to 13 percent.
IMPACTS
Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
Severity: danger Expires: 2025-06-22 12:00:00

Advisory issued through the National Weather Service feed. For life-threatening emergencies call 911.