Red Flag Warning: Routt; Northern San Juan; Gunnison Basin; Eastern Uintah Basin; Book Cliffs; Colorado River Basin

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Red Flag Warning — Routt; Northern San Juan; Gunnison Basin; Eastern Uintah Basin; Book Cliffs; Colorado River Basin Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely. * AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 201 Routt Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 291 Northern San Juan Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 293 Gunnison Basin Forecast Area. In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 486 Eastern Uinta Basin, Fire Weather Zone 487 Book Cliffs and Fire Weather Zone 490 Colorado River Basin. * TIMING...From noon to 9 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...9 to 14 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.