Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning · Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee County; Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument; Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek; Eastern San Juan Mountains and La Garita Mountains Including Wolf Creek Pass and Creede; San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache; Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass; Huerfano County Including Walsenburg
Last updated · source: NOAA / National Weather Service
This event is no longer active — it's kept here as a record. Recovery may still be underway; the guidance below applies.
Red Flag Warning issued July 1 at 12:40AM MDT until July 3 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
This is a severe-significance red flag warning event affecting Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee County; Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument; Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek; Eastern San Juan Mountains and La Garita Mountains Including Wolf Creek Pass and Creede; San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache; Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass; Huerfano County Including Walsenburg, tracked from official feeds (NOAA / National Weather Service). We update this page as the situation develops.
- Type
- Red Flag Warning
- Area
- Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee County; Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument; Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek; Eastern San Juan Mountains and La Garita Mountains Including Wolf Creek Pass and Creede; San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache; Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass; Huerfano County Including Walsenburg
- Began
- 2026-07-02 16:00 UTC
- Expected end
- 2026-07-03 06:00 UTC
Possible damage: fire
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Affected areas & guides
Every area named for this event, per the official source. Open yours for damage guides — what to do first, and how to reach a vetted restoration pro, 24/7.
Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee County
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Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
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Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek
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Eastern San Juan Mountains and La Garita Mountains Including Wolf Creek Pass and Creede
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San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache
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Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass
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Huerfano County Including Walsenburg
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Affected area map
Reported area: Upper Arkansas River Valley Including Lake County and Chaffee County; Teller County/Rampart Range Including Pikes Peak and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument; Fremont County Including Canon City/Howard/Texas Creek; Eastern San Juan Mountains and La Garita Mountains Including Wolf Creek Pass and Creede; San Luis Valley Including Alamosa/Del Norte/Fort Garland/Saguache; Southern Front Range Including Sangre De Cristo Mountains/Wet Mountains/La Veta Pass; Huerfano County Including Walsenburg. No affected-area perimeter was provided for this event. For the authoritative current map and advisories, see the official source.
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Latest updates
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