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GRASS FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
441 AM CDT SUN MAR 24 2013
..HIGH FIRE DANGER ACROSS ALL OF NORTH TEXAS TODAY
FIRE DANGER WILL BE ELEVATED TODAY ACROSS ALL OF NORTH TEXAS DUE
TO STRONG WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT WHICH PUSHED THROUGH LAST
NIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE WITH
HIGHER GUSTS. AREAS WEST OF INTERSTATE 35/35W ARE OF MOST
CONCERN...DUE TO HAVING DRIER OVERALL LEVELS OF FUEL MOISTURE.
CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY SUNSET AS WIND SPEEDS DECREASE.
EXTREME CARE IS URGED DURING ALL OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES WHERE THERE
IS A POTENTIAL FOR GRASS FIRES TO GET STARTED. AVOID OUTSIDE
BURNING AND WELDING. DO NOT TOSS LIT CIGARETTE BUTTS OUTSIDE.
REPORT WILD FIRES TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT OFFICE QUICKLY.
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