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Air Quality Alert issued March 14 at 1:10PM MDT by NWS Pueblo COThe Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment hasissued the following...WHAT...Air Quality Health Advisory for Blowing Dust.WHERE...Crowley, Lincoln, Cheyenne, Kiowa, Bent, Prowers, Otero,Las Animas and Baca Counties. Locations include, but are notlimited to Ordway, Cheyenne Wells, Eads, Campo, Las Animas, Lamar,La Junta, Kim, and Springfield.WHEN...1200 PM Friday March 14 to 700 PM Friday March 14IMPACTS...Strong and gusty winds will produce areas of blowingdust on Friday. Areas of dust should gradually decrease throughoutthe advisory area Friday evening.HEALTH INFORMATION...Public Health Recommendations: If significantblowing dust is present and reducing visibility to less than 10miles across a wide area, People with heart or lung disease, olderadults, and children in the affected area should reduce prolongedor heavy indoor and outdoor exertion.

National Weather Service

Red Flag Warning issued March 14 at 2:29PM MDT until March 14 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 227, 228, 229, 230, 231,232 and 233.* TIMING...Until 6 PM MDT this evening.* WINDS...Northwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 14 percent.* IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exerciseextreme caution with any outdoor burning.A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditionsare either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination ofstrong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures cancontribute to extreme fire behavior.

National Weather Service