Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
253 AM CDT Sun Mar 24 2024


OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-317-242000-
/O.CON.KAMA.FW.W.0007.240324T1600Z-240325T0300Z/
Cimarron-Texas-Beaver-Dallam-Sherman-Hansford-Ochiltree-Lipscomb-
Hartley-Moore-Hutchinson-Roberts-Hemphill-Oldham-Potter-Carson-
Gray-Wheeler-Deaf Smith-Randall-Armstrong-Donley-Collingsworth-
Palo Duro Canyon-
253 AM CDT Sun Mar 24 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES...

* 20 Foot Winds...Southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.

* Relative Humidity...As low as 14 percent.

* Red Flag Threat Index...4 to 6

* Timing...Sunday 11 AM to 10 PM.

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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For more information from the National Weather Service visit...
www.weather.gov/ama


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