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FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
1148 PM CDT SAT OCT 18 2025
TXZ011-012-016-017-317-200100-
OLDHAM-POTTER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-PALO DURO CANYON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VEGA, WILDORADO, BOYS RANCH, AMARILLO,
BUSHLAND, DAWN, HEREFORD, BOOTLEG, BUFFALO LAKE, CANYON,
UMBARGER, AND PALO DURO CANYON STATE PARK
1148 PM CDT SAT OCT 18 2025
...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR THE SOUTHWESTERN
PANHANDLES THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...
* AFFECTED AREA...SOUTHWESTERN PANHANDLES INCLUDING OLDHAM, DEAF
SMITH, POTTER, AND RANDALL COUNTIES.
* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWESTERLY TO SOUTHERLY AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...VALUES AS LOW AS 20%
* TIMING...NOON THROUGH 8 PM THAT NIGHT.
OUTDOOR BURNING AND ACTIVITIES THAT CAUSE OPEN SPARKS OR FLAMES
ARE DISCOURAGED. FIRE AND EMERGENCY OFFICIALS SHOULD BE AWARE THAT
WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF
LARGE GRASS FIRES.
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