Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX

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FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
504 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS
AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING ACROSS THE WESTERN ONE THIRD OF THE TEXAS
AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES...

SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS AND MINIMUM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES OF 10 TO 20 PERCENT WILL COMBINE TO CREATE
ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE WESTERN ONE THIRD OF
THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING.
THESE CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP AROUND 1 PM TODAY. CONDITIONS SHOULD
IMPROVE AROUND 9 PM AS RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES INCREASE AND WINDS
DIMINISH.

ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MEAN THAT 20 FOOT WIND SPEEDS OF 15
MPH OR HIGHER...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES OF 20 PERCENT OR
LESS...AND A FIRE DANGER RATING OF HIGH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO
OCCUR.

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