Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
501 WWUS84 KAMA 070250 RFWAMA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Amarillo TX 950 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024 OKZ001-002-TXZ001-002-006-007-011-012-016-017-317-071500- /O.EXP.KAMA.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-240507T0300Z/ /O.CON.KAMA.FW.A.0020.240507T1700Z-240508T0200Z/ Cimarron-Texas-Dallam-Sherman-Hartley-Moore-Oldham-Potter- Deaf Smith-Randall-Palo Duro Canyon- 950 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE ALONG WITH THE WESTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE ALONG WITH THE WESTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE ALONG WITH THE WESTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE ALONG WITH THE WESTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE... * Affected Area...In Oklahoma...Cimarron and Texas. In Texas... Dallam...Sherman...Hartley...Moore...Oldham...Potter...Deaf Smith...Randall and Palo Duro Canyon. * 20 Foot Winds...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 7 percent. * Red Flag Threat Index...4 to 8. * Timing...Noon until 9 PM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that the potential for critical fire weather conditions exists. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag warnings. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit... www.weather.gov/ama