Weather Alerts For Colorado City, CO

# HEADLINE -------------------- RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, AND 230 # DETAILS -------------------- AFFECTED AREA Fire Weather Zones 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229 and 230. WINDS Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY As low as 4 percent. IMPACTS Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning. ISSUED AT Friday, July 3, 2026 at 2:43 PM MDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Pueblo CO HEADER URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- 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. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee County- Teller County/Rampart Range

# HEADLINE -------------------- AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY FOR WILDFIRE SMOKE FROM 900 AM FRIDAY UNTIL 900 AM SATURDAY # SUMMARY -------------------- The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued the following... WHAT...Air Quality Health Advisory for Wildfire Smoke. # DETAILS -------------------- WHERE Mesa, Garfield, Delta, Eagle, Grand, Summit, Pitkin, Lake, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Park, Montrose, Gunnison, Chaffee, Teller, Fremont, Saguache, Ouray, San Miguel, Dolores, El Paso, Custer, Pueblo, Otero and Crowley Counties. Locations include, but are not limited to Grand Junction, Glenwood Springs, Delta, Eagle, Vail, Granby, Hot Sulphur Springs, Kremmling, Breckenridge, Aspen, Leadville, Georgetown, Central City, Fairplay, Montrose, Nucla, Gunnison, Buena Vista, Salida, Cripple Creek, Canon City, Saguache, Ouray, Telluride, Dove Creek, Colorado Springs, Westcliffe, Pueblo, La Junta and Ordway. WHEN 900 AM Friday July 03 to 900 AM Saturday July 04 IMPACTS Moderate to heavy smoke transported from several wildfires in Colorado and Utah will be possible within the advisory area through at least Saturday morning. Some gradual improvement with air quality is possible starting Friday afternoon for northern parts of the advisory area, including locations along and north of Interstate 70 between Grand Junction and Denver. HEALTH INFORMATION Public Health Recommendations: If smoke is thick or becomes thick in your neighborhood you may want to remain indoors. This is especially true for those with heart disease, respiratory illnesses, the very young, and older adults. Consider limiting outdoor activity when moderate to heavy smoke is present. Consider relocating temporarily if smoke is present indoors and is making you ill. If visibility is less than 5 miles in smoke in your neighborhood, smoke has reached levels that are unhealthy. ISSUED AT Friday, July 3, 2026 at 9:10 AM MDT ISSUED BY Relayed by National Weather Service Pueblo CO HEADER Air Quality Alert Message | Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Crowley, Chaffee, Custer, El Paso, Fremont, Lake, Otero, Pueblo, Saguache, Teller

# HEADLINE -------------------- Pueblo Sheriff: Due to fire, ALL of Colo City between Burnt Mill and Huerfano Cnty under Mandatory Evac. Go Now. Get pets, meds, and go to I25 IMMEDIATELY. # SUMMARY -------------------- The following message is transmitted at the request of Pueblo County Sheriff's Office. Pueblo County Alert: Due to Wildland fire Colorado City west of interstate 25 between Huerfano county to Burnt Mill is under mandatory evacuation. This includes Hatchet Ranch... Burnt Mill... and all of Colorado City west of the interstate. Evacuate quickly... winds make the fire unpredictable and move quickly. If you need assistance evacuating call 9 1 1. MANDATORY EVACUATION FOR ALL OF COLORADO CITY BETWEEN BURTN MILL RD AND HUERFANO COUNTY. # DETAILS -------------------- ISSUED AT Friday, July 3, 2026 at 12:39 AM MDT ISSUED BY Relayed by National Weather Service Pueblo CO HEADER BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED | Evacuation Immediate | CO Pueblo County Sheriff's Office