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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
237 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024

TXZ021>023-027>029-062000-
/O.CON.KLUB.FW.W.0016.240506T1700Z-240507T0200Z/
Parmer-Castro-Swisher-Bailey-Lamb-Hale-
237 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT TODAY FROM NOON UNTIL 9 PM
CDT FOR VERY BREEZY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE FAR
SOUTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE AND NORTHERN SOUTH PLAINS...

* Timing...Today from noon to 9 PM CDT.

* Wind...West at 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph.

* Humidity...7 to 14 percent.

* Fuels...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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