Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
206 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT TODAY FOR
PARTS OF EASTERN NM DUE TO STRONG WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
AND AN UNSTABLE AIRMASS...
.Critical fire weather conditions will return to portions of
northeastern and east-central NM today due to strong northwest
wind gusts of 35 to 55 mph combining with minimum relative
humidity values of 10 to 15 percent. Any fires that develop will
likely spread rapidly and will be hard to control. Winds will
diminish through late day to alleviate critical conditions.
NMZ125-126-170200-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.240416T1700Z-240417T0200Z/
Central Highlands-East Central Plains-
206 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
* AREA AND TIMING...Central Highlands (Zone 125) and East Central
Plains (Zone 126) from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT today.
* 20 FOOT WINDS...Northwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts of up
to 55 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly
and will be hard to control. Long range spotting and extreme
fire behavior will be possible. Outdoor burning should not be
done.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of this Red Flag Warning.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
259 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082-
270>282-170800-
Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Eddy County Plains-
Northern Lea County-Central Lea County-Southern Lea County-Gaines-
Dawson-Borden-Scurry-Andrews-Martin-Howard-Mitchell-Loving-Winkler-
Ector-Midland-Glasscock-Ward-Crane-Upton-Reagan-Pecos-Terrell-
Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet-Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains-
Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor-Eastern Culberson County-
Reeves County Plains-Chinati Mountains-Marfa Plateau-Davis Mountains-
Davis Mountains Foothills-Central Brewster County-Chisos Basin-
Presidio Valley-Lower Brewster County-
259 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024 /159 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New Mexico,
southwest Texas and western Texas.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Elevated to near critical fire weather conditions are expected to
develop this afternoon and early evening across Southeast New Mexico
and most of West Texas.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.
Elevated to near critical fire weather conditions are expected for
portions of the area Wednesday and Thursday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories,
and statements issued by the National Weather Service Office in
Midland, can be found on the internet at...
https://weather.gov/midland
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
234 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
TXZ021>044-170745-
Parmer-Castro-Swisher-Briscoe-Hall-Childress-Bailey-Lamb-Hale-Floyd-
Motley-Cottle-Cochran-Hockley-Lubbock-Crosby-Dickens-King-Yoakum-
Terry-Lynn-Garza-Kent-Stonewall-
234 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the South Plains, Rolling
Plains, and the far Southern Texas Panhandle.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Elevated fire weather conditions will develop across the South
Plains with gusty west winds and dry air remaining across the
forecast area to the south of a storm system moving across the
central Great Plains.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.
Thunderstorm chances return to the region on Friday through Sunday.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED
National Weather Service Norman OK
916 PM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024
OKZ004>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-170230-
Harper-Woods-Alfalfa-Grant-Kay-Ellis-Woodward-Major-Garfield-
Noble-Roger Mills-Dewey-Custer-Blaine-Kingfisher-Logan-Payne-
Beckham-Washita-Caddo-Canadian-Oklahoma-Lincoln-Grady-McClain-
Cleveland-Pottawatomie-Seminole-Hughes-Harmon-Greer-Kiowa-Jackson-
Tillman-Comanche-Stephens-Garvin-Murray-Pontotoc-Coal-Cotton-
Jefferson-Carter-Johnston-Atoka-Love-Marshall-Bryan-Hardeman-
Foard-Wilbarger-Wichita-Knox-Baylor-Archer-Clay-
916 PM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of northern...
western...central...and southern Oklahoma...and western north
Texas.
.DAY ONE...Through Tonight...
.Thunderstorms...
Severe thunderstorms are possible overnight, starting in western
Oklahoma and shifting eastward through the night. Coverage is
uncertain. All severe weather hazards will be possible.
.Spotter and Emergency Management Statement...
Storm spotter groups and emergency management personnel across
Oklahoma and western north Texas should be prepared for severe
weather operations late this afternoon through tonight.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday...
.Thunderstorms...
Thunderstorm chances return late Thursday across central and
southeast Oklahoma, a few of which may be severe. Isolated non
severe thunderstorms will be possible over the rest of Oklahoma
and northern Texas through Saturday.
.Fire Weather...
Near critical to critical fire weather conditions are expected
across northern and western Oklahoma on Tuesday, with the highest
concern in northwest Oklahoma.
Get graphics and more details at weather.gov/norman...and follow
our weather forecast office on Twitter and Facebook.
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