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WWUS84 KAMA 251804
RFWAMA
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
104 PM CDT SAT APR 25 2026
TXZ006-011-012-016>018-317-260300-
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/O.NEW.KAMA.FW.W.0033.260426T1700Z-260427T0200Z/
/O.CON.KAMA.FW.W.0032.000000T0000Z-260426T0100Z/
HARTLEY-OLDHAM-POTTER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-ARMSTRONG-
PALO DURO CANYON-
104 PM CDT SAT APR 25 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
FOR THE SOUTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR
THE SOUTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR WINDY CONDITIONS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, WHICH IS
IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS
NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ON SUNDAY.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 9 PERCENT.
* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 80S.
* 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...5 (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.
OKZ001>003-TXZ001>005-007>010-013>015-019-020-260300-
/O.UPG.KAMA.FW.A.0020.260426T1700Z-260427T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KAMA.FW.W.0033.260426T1700Z-260427T0200Z/
CIMARRON-TEXAS-BEAVER-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB-
MOORE-HUTCHINSON-ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-CARSON-GRAY-WHEELER-DONLEY-
COLLINGSWORTH-
104 PM CDT SAT APR 25 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR THE
OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND THE MAJORITY OF THE TEXAS PANHANDLE...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR WINDY CONDITIONS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, WHICH IS
IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS
NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ON SUNDAY.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 12 PERCENT.
* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 80S.
* 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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