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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
142 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR RELATIVE
HUMIDITY VALUES AS LOW AS 4 PERCENT, 20 FT WINDS GREATER THAN 20
MPH, AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER...

NMZ116-TXZ270>273-275>278-270200-
/O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0023.000000T0000Z-240527T0200Z/
Sacramento Foothills and Guadalupe Mountains-
Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet-
Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains-Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor-
Eastern Culberson County-Chinati Mountains-Marfa Plateau-
Davis Mountains-Davis Mountains Foothills-
142 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024 /1242 PM MDT Sun May 26 2024/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR RELATIVE
HUMIDITY VALUES AS LOW AS 4 PERCENT, 20 FT WINDS GREATER THAN 20
MPH, AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER...

* AFFECTED AREA...Sacramento Foothills and Guadalupe Mountains,
  Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet, Guadalupe and Delaware
  Mountains, Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor, Eastern Culberson
  County, Chinati Mountains, Marfa Plateau, Davis Mountains and 5
  Davis Mountains Foothills.

* TIMING...Until 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ this evening.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 4 percent.

* RFTI...6 to 7 or critical.

* IMPACTS...Avoid the use of open flames or any activities that
  may generate sparks. Extinguish smoking material in vehicles.
  Accidental ignitions will have the potential to grow into
  dangerous wind-driven wildfires.

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 will increase
potential for fire growth.

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