Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX

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FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
459 AM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS
AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING ACROSS THE SOUTHWESTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE...

WEST TO 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 SOUTHWESTERN
TEXAS PANHANDLE 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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