{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.a59023525f54bb7f10bcd22969975bec3c4507b9.002.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Red Flag Warning issued May 14 at 10:38AM MDT until May 15 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-14","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.a59023525f54bb7f10bcd22969975bec3c4507b9.002.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Grand Junction CO"},"word_count":190,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Red Flag Warning: Red Flag Warning issued May 14 at 10:38AM MDT until May 15 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Little Snake; White River; Eastern Uintah Basin; Book Cliffs\n**Issued by:** NWS Grand Junction CO\n**Sent:** 2026-05-14T10:38:00-06:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-14T10:38:00-06:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-15T00:00:00-06:00\n\n## Description\nThe National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Red\nFlag Warning for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry\nfuels, which is in effect from noon to 8 PM MDT Friday.\n\n* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 200 Little\nSnake Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 202 White River\nForecast Area. In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 486 Eastern Uinta\nBasin and Fire Weather Zone 487 Book Cliffs.\n\n* TIMING...From noon to 8 PM MDT Friday.\n\n* WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.\n\n* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 to 13 percent.\n\n* IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise\nextreme caution with any outdoor burning.\n\n## Instructions\nA Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions\nare either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of\nstrong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can\ncontribute to extreme fire behavior."}