670  
WWUS84 KAMA 230436  
RFWAMA  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX  
1036 PM CST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
TXZ001-006-011-012-016>018-317-231300-  
/O.NEW.KAMA.FW.A.0005.260224T1700Z-260225T0100Z/  
DALLAM-HARTLEY-OLDHAM-POTTER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-ARMSTRONG-  
PALO DURO CANYON-  
1036 PM CST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
TUESDAY EVENING FOR BREEZY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE  
SOUTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE...  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A FIRE  
WEATHER WATCH FOR BREEZY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, WHICH  
IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.  
 
* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 7 PERCENT.  
 
* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 80S.  
 
* SEVERITY...  
 
FUELS (ERC)...90TH+ PERCENTILE...5 (OUT OF 5).  
 
WEATHER...CRITICAL...3 (OUT OF 5).  
 
FIRE ENVIRONMENT...6 (OUT OF 10).  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THE POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL FIRE  
WEATHER CONDITIONS EXISTS. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND  
POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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