Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

000
WWUS84 KMAF 190840
RFWMAF

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
339 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS
EVENING FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH... SINGLE DIGIT RH/S...
AND EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...UPPER TRANS
PECOS AND VAN HORN AREA...AND PARTS OF THE THE PERMIAN BASIN...

.AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL PASS TO THE NORTH TODAY CAUSING WEST
WINDS TO INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH WHILE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES
DRIVING MINIMUM RH/S INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS.

NMZ115-TXZ045-046-050-190945-
/O.CAN.KMAF.FW.A.0027.130519T1900Z-130520T0100Z/
SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-ANDREWS-
339 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013 /239 AM MDT SUN MAY 19 2013/

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
AND THE NORTHWEST PERMIAN BASIN...

FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED TODAY BUT WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO BE BELOW 20 MPH.

$$

TXZ047-048-051>053-058>063-067-068-192000-
/O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0027.130519T1900Z-130520T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0034.130519T1900Z-130520T0100Z/
BORDEN-SCURRY-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-
REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-
GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-
339 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM
CDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.

* IMPACTS....ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY GENERATE
SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW
QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES.

&&

$$

NMZ114-TXZ057-258-192000-
/O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0027.130519T1900Z-130520T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0034.130519T1900Z-130520T0100Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ-
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
339 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013 /239 AM MDT SUN MAY 19 2013/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM CDT /1 PM MDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS
AND LOW HUMIDITY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM CDT /1 PM MDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS....ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY GENERATE
SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW
QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES.

&&

$$


FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MAF (ALL LOWER CASE)