729  
WWUS84 KAMA 270210  
RFWAMA  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX  
910 PM CDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
TXZ001-006>020-317-271200-  
/O.EXP.KAMA.FW.W.0033.000000T0000Z-260427T0200Z/  
/O.CON.KAMA.FW.W.0034.260427T1700Z-260428T0100Z/  
DALLAM-HARTLEY-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-OLDHAM-POTTER-  
CARSON-GRAY-WHEELER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-ARMSTRONG-DONLEY-  
COLLINGSWORTH-PALO DURO CANYON-  
910 PM CDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED THIS EVENING FOR THE MAJORITY OF  
THE TEXAS PANHANDLE...  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT  
MONDAY FOR WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE TEXAS  
PANHANDLE...  
 
* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT.  
 
* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 70S TO 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
OKZ001>003-TXZ002>005-270315-  
/O.EXP.KAMA.FW.W.0033.000000T0000Z-260427T0200Z/  
CIMARRON-TEXAS-BEAVER-SHERMAN-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB-  
910 PM CDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR FAR NORTH CENTRAL AND  
NORTHEASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE...  
 
WINDS ARE GRADUALLY COMING DOWN AND RFTI'S HAVE DROPPED OFF IN THE  
0 TO 2 RANGE, AND CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER IS NO LONGER A CONCERN.  
 
 
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