{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.a59023525f54bb7f10bcd22969975bec3c4507b9.003.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Fire Weather Watch issued May 14 at 10:38AM MDT until May 16 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.a59023525f54bb7f10bcd22969975bec3c4507b9.003.1","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":168,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Fire Weather Watch: Fire Weather Watch issued May 14 at 10:38AM MDT until May 16 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Possible\n**Urgency:** Future\n**Areas:** Paradox Valley; North Fork; Colorado River Basin\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 Fire\nWeather Watch for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry\nfuels, which is in effect from Saturday afternoon through\nSaturday evening.\n\n* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 290 Paradox\nValley Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 292 North Fork\nForecast Area. In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 490 Colorado River\nBasin.\n\n* TIMING...From Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening.\n\n* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.\n\n* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...11 to 16 percent.\n\n* IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise\nextreme caution with any outdoor burning.\n\n## Instructions\nA Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions\nare forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible\nRed Flag Warnings."}