... Red flag warning in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM
CDT this evening for strong winds and low relative humidity for
the western and southern Texas Panhandle...
The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a red flag
warning... which is in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM CDT
this evening.
* Affected area: in Texas... Dallam... Hartley... Moore... Carson...
gray... Armstrong... Donley... Collingsworth.
* Wind:west to northwest winds of 20 to 25 mph with higher gusts.
* Humidity: minimum relative humidity values between 8 and 15 percent.
* Timing: critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop
early this afternoon and continue through this evening.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Relative humidities of 15 percent or less... sustained 20 foot
winds of 20 mph or greater... and an elevated fire danger rating
will create red flag conditions.
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