Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
724 AM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024


OKZ001-002-TXZ001-002-006-007-011-012-016-017-242200-
/O.NEW.KAMA.FW.A.0016.240425T1700Z-240426T0200Z/
Cimarron-Texas-Dallam-Sherman-Hartley-Moore-Oldham-Potter-
Deaf Smith-Randall-
724 AM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
THE CENTRAL TO WESTERN OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND WESTERN TEXAS
PANHANDLE...

The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Fire
Weather Watch for strong winds and low relative humidity, which
is in effect from Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening.

* Affected Area...In Oklahoma...Cimarron and Texas. In Texas...
  Dallam...Sherman...Hartley...Moore...Oldham...Potter...Deaf
  Smith and Randall.

* 20 Foot Winds...out of the southwest around 25 to 35 mph.

* Relative Humidity...as low as 9 percent.

* Red Flag Threat Index...6 to 8.

* Timing...Noon on Thursday to 9 PM CDT on Thursday.

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
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