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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
214 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

TXZ021>023-027>029-033>035-039-040-251030-
/O.UPG.KLUB.FW.A.0018.240525T1700Z-240526T0500Z/
/O.NEW.KLUB.FW.W.0018.240525T1700Z-240526T0500Z/
Parmer-Castro-Swisher-Bailey-Lamb-Hale-Cochran-Hockley-Lubbock-
Yoakum-Terry-
214 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT CDT
SATURDAY NIGHT FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
PORTIONS OF THE FAR SOUTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLE AND SOUTH PLAINS...

The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from noon Saturday to midnight CDT
Saturday night. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

Timing...Noon Saturday through midnight Sunday.

* Wind...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph.

* Humidity...As low as 4 percent.

* Fuels...Critically dry.

* Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor
  burning is discouraged.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

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TXZ024-030-036-041-042-251030-
/O.CON.KLUB.FW.A.0018.240525T1700Z-240526T0500Z/
Briscoe-Floyd-Crosby-Lynn-Garza-
214 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF THE FAR SOUTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLE AND
SOUTH PLAINS...

* Timing...Noon Saturday through midnight Sunday.

* Wind...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph.

* Humidity...As low as 6 percent.

* Fuels...Critically dry.

* Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor
  burning is discouraged.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

&&

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