RED FLAG WARNING
RED FLAG WARNING ISSUED APRIL 22 AT 12:36PM CDT UNTIL APRIL 23 AT 8:00PM CDT
Effective: 2026-04-22 12:36:00 Local Time
Expires: 2026-04-23 20:00:00 Local Time
Issued by: NWS Lubbock TX
Alert Text
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LUBBOCK HAS ISSUED A RED FLAGWARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT THURSDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* WIND...WEST AT 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
* HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT.
* FUELS...DRY TO CRITICALLY DRY.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP CAN SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS DISCOURAGED.
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PARMER, CASTRO, SWISHER, BRISCOE, HALL, CHILDRESS, BAILEY, LAMB, HALE, FLOYD, MOTLEY, COTTLE, COCHRAN, HOCKLEY, LUBBOCK, CROSBY, YOAKUM, TERRY, LYNN