Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
206 PM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024

OKZ001>003-TXZ001>004-006>008-011-016-160400-
/O.CON.KAMA.FW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-240416T0400Z/
Cimarron-Texas-Beaver-Dallam-Sherman-Hansford-Ochiltree-Hartley-
Moore-Hutchinson-Oldham-Deaf Smith-
206 PM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND MOST OF THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN TEXAS
PANHANDLE...

* Affected Area...In Oklahoma...Cimarron...Texas and Beaver. In
  Texas...Dallam...Sherman...Hansford...Ochiltree...Hartley...
  Moore...Hutchinson...Oldham and Deaf Smith.

* 20 Foot Winds...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* Relative Humidity...As low as 5 percent.

* Red Flag Threat Index...4 to 8 with isolated 9.

* Timing...From 11 AM this morning until 11 PM this evening.

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
create favorable weather for rapid fire growth and spread. Avoid
activities that promote open flames and sparks.

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