RED FLAG WARNING
RED FLAG WARNING ISSUED MAY 17 AT 8:56PM CDT UNTIL MAY 19 AT 12:00AM CDT
Effective: 2026-05-17 20:56:00
Expires: 2026-05-19 00:00:00
Issued by: NWS Amarillo TX
Alert Text
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT.
* TEMPERATURES...90S TO AROUND 100.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
* SEVERITY...
FUELS (ERC)...90TH+ PERCENTILE...5 (OUT OF 5).
WEATHER...EXTREME...4 (OUT OF 5).
FIRE ENVIRONMENT...9 (OUT OF 10).
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Target Area
CIMARRON, TEXAS, BEAVER, DALLAM, SHERMAN, HANSFORD, OCHILTREE, LIPSCOMB, HARTLEY, MOORE, HUTCHINSON, ROBERTS, HEMPHILL, OLDHAM, POTTER, CARSON, GRAY, WHEELER, DEAF SMITH, RANDALL, ARMSTRONG, DONLEY, COLLINGSWORTH, PALO DURO CANYON
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