Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service
Areas Affected: Cimarron; Dallam; Sherman; Hartley; Moore; Hutchinson; Oldham; Potter; Carson; Deaf Smith; Randall; Armstrong; Palo Duro Canyon
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Thursday 3:09pm CDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 3:09pm CDT
Alert Expires: Friday 5:00am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Friday 12:00pm CDT
Event Ends: Friday 9:00pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Amarillo TX
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN PANHANDLES... The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Red Flag Warning for strong winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM CDT Friday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Affected Area...In Oklahoma...Cimarron. In Texas...Dallam... Sherman...Hartley...Moore...Hutchinson...Oldham...Potter... Carson...Deaf Smith...Randall...Armstrong and Palo Duro Canyon. * 20 Foot Winds...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 8 percent. * Red Flag Threat Index...3 to 5. * Timing...Friday 12 PM to 9 PM CDT.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures will create favorable weather for rapid fire growth and spread. Avoid activities that promote open flames and sparks.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1fec6a85b3e88b0e41a869f2b7cd29dc9bd4dcee.001.2 Codes: OKZ001, TXZ001, TXZ002, TXZ006, TXZ007, TXZ008, TXZ011, TXZ012, TXZ013, TXZ016, TXZ017, TXZ018, TXZ317 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1fec6a85b3e88b0e41a869f2b7cd29dc9bd4dcee.001.2