312  
WWUS84 KHGX 160041  
RFWHGX  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
741 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY FOR  
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR MOST OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS...  
 
TXZ176>179-195>200-210>214-226-227-235>238-300-313-335>338-160845-  
/O.CON.KHGX.FW.W.0002.260316T1600Z-260317T0000Z/  
MADISON-WALKER-SAN JACINTO-POLK-BURLESON-BRAZOS-WASHINGTON-GRIMES-  
MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN LIBERTY-COLORADO-AUSTIN-WALLER-INLAND HARRIS-  
CHAMBERS-WHARTON-FORT BEND-INLAND JACKSON-INLAND MATAGORDA-  
INLAND BRAZORIA-INLAND GALVESTON-SOUTHERN LIBERTY-COASTAL HARRIS-  
COASTAL JACKSON-COASTAL MATAGORDA-COASTAL BRAZORIA-  
COASTAL GALVESTON-  
741 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM CDT  
MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR MOST OF SOUTHEAST  
TEXAS...  
 
* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 18 PERCENT.  
 
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL BE CAPABLE OF SPREADING  
RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. OBEY ALL LOCAL  
BURN RESTRICTIONS AND BURN BANS.  
 
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 EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.  
 

 
 

 
 
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