Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX

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Fire Danger Statement
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
342 AM CDT Fri May 8 2026

TXZ008>010-013>015-018>020-090100-
Hutchinson-Roberts-Hemphill-Carson-Gray-Wheeler-Armstrong-Donley-
Collingsworth-
Including the cities of Borger, Codman, Lora, Miami, Canadian,
Glazier, Lake Marvin, Panhandle, Pantex, White Deer, Skellytown,
Kingsmill, Pampa, Briscoe, Wheeler, Lela, Shamrock, Twitty,
Claude, Washburn, Wayside, Goodnight, Clarendon, Lutie,
Wellington, Dozier, and Samnorwood
342 AM CDT Fri May 8 2026

...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN
TEXAS PANHANDLE...

* Affected Area...The southeastern Texas Panhandle.

* 20 Foot Winds...Southwest at 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25
  mph. A cold front will move in from the late morning through the
  afternoon and change winds to northerly at 10 to 15 mph with
  gusts up to 25 mph.

* Relative Humidity...As low as 15 percent.

* Timing...Friday from 2 PM through 8 PM.

Outdoor burning and activities that cause open sparks or flames
are discouraged. Fire and emergency officials should be aware that
weather conditions will be favorable for the development of
large grass fires.

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