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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
335 AM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024

TXZ021-022-027-028-033-034-039-040-142000-
/O.NEW.KLUB.FW.A.0015.240415T1700Z-240416T0100Z/
Parmer-Castro-Bailey-Lamb-Cochran-Hockley-Yoakum-Terry-
335 AM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN PANHANDLE AND THE WESTERN SOUTH PLAINS...

The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a Fire Weather
Watch, which is in effect from Monday afternoon through Monday
evening.

* Timing...Monday from noon to 8 PM.

* Wind...Southwest at 20 to 25 mph.

* Humidity...5 to 10 percent.

* Fuels...Dry.

* Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor
  burning is discouraged.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

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