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AFFECTED AREA

In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 200 Little Snake Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 202 White River Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 290 Paradox Valley Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 292 North Fork Forecast Area.

TIMING

From 2 PM this afternoon to 9 PM MDT this evening.

WINDS

Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

RELATIVE HUMIDITY

10 to 15 percent.

IMPACTS

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

Updates

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May 14, 2026, 5:16 AM
Alert expired: Red Flag Warning issued May 13 at 5:46AM MDT until May 13 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
This alert has been resolved due to expiration.
May 14, 2026, 5:16 AM
Update for: Red Flag Warning issued May 13 at 5:46AM MDT until May 13 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Updated information for this alert:
AFFECTED AREA
In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 200 Little Snake Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 202 White River Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 290 Paradox Valley Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 292 North Fork Forecast Area.
TIMING
From 2 PM this afternoon to 9 PM MDT this evening.
WINDS
Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY
10 to 15 percent.
IMPACTS
Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
Severity: danger Expires: 2026-05-14 03:00:00

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