Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
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GRASS FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
326 AM CST TUE NOV 17 2009

...HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR AREAS WEST OF A JACKSBORO TO MINERAL WELLS
TO HAMILTON LINE THIS AFTERNOON.

DRY AIR CONTINUES TO FILTER INTO NORTH TEXAS AS GUSTY NORTHWEST
WINDS CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION. HUMIDITY VALUES THIS AFTERNOON
WILL DROP WELL BELOW 30 PERCENT WITH WIND SPEEDS ACROSS THE REGION
OF 15 TO 20 MPH EXPECTED. VEGETATION FOR THE MOST PART REMAINS
GREEN...BUT GIVEN THE DRY FINE FUELS...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR
GRASS FIRES THIS AFTERNOON.

EXTREME CARE IS URGED DURING ALL OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES WHERE THERE
IS A POTENTIAL FOR GRASS FIRES TO GET STARTED. AVOID OUTSIDE
BURNING AND WELDING. DO NOT TOSS LIT CIGARETTE BUTTS OUTSIDE.
REPORT WILD FIRES TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT OFFICE QUICKLY.

$$

85/NH





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