Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Amarillo, TX
Areas Affected: Lipscomb; Hemphill; Wheeler; Collingsworth
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Friday 1:47pm CST
Alert Effective: Friday 1:47pm CST
Alert Expires: Friday 8:00pm CST
Event Onset: Friday 1:47pm CST
Event Ends: Friday 8:00pm CST
Issued by: NWS Amarillo TX
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR BREEZY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FAR EASTERN TX PANHANDLE... The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Red Flag Warning for breezy winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect until 8 PM CST this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * TEMPERATURES...In the mid 70s to low 80s. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...50th-69th percentile...3 (out of 5). WEATHER...Critical...3 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...6 (out of 10).
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:2.49.0.1.840.0.6d8a1e5b8f66cb19a62d239c333d18fff3ed290f.001.1 Codes: TXZ005, TXZ010, TXZ015, TXZ020 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6d8a1e5b8f66cb19a62d239c333d18fff3ed290f.001.1