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WWUS84 KAMA 061330
RFWAMA
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
730 AM CST FRI MAR 6 2026
OKZ001-002-TXZ001>004-006>009-011>014-016>019-317-062130-
/O.CON.KAMA.FW.W.0010.260306T1700Z-260307T0200Z/
CIMARRON-TEXAS-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-HARTLEY-MOORE-
HUTCHINSON-ROBERTS-OLDHAM-POTTER-CARSON-GRAY-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-
ARMSTRONG-DONLEY-PALO DURO CANYON-
730 AM CST FRI MAR 6 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
8 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR WARM, DRY, AND BREEZY CONDITIONS FOR
THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL COMBINED PANHANDLES...
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 9 PERCENT.
* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 60S IN FAR WESTERN PANHANDLES
INCREASING TO MID 70S IN THE CENTRAL PANHANDLES AND UPPER 70S IN
THE EASTERN PANHANDLES.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO
SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
* SEVERITY...
FUELS (ERC)...70TH-89TH PERCENTILE...4 (OUT OF 5).
WEATHER...CRITICAL...3 (OUT OF 5).
FIRE ENVIRONMENT...7 (OUT OF 10).
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE FAVORABLE WEATHER FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD. AVOID
ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE OPEN FLAMES AND SPARKS.
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