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WWUS84 KLUB 280917
RFWLUB
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
417 AM CDT TUE APR 28 2026
TXZ021>024-027>030-033>036-039>042-290100-
/O.CON.KLUB.FW.W.0024.260428T1700Z-260429T0100Z/
PARMER-CASTRO-SWISHER-BRISCOE-BAILEY-LAMB-HALE-FLOYD-COCHRAN-
HOCKLEY-LUBBOCK-CROSBY-YOAKUM-TERRY-LYNN-GARZA-
417 AM CDT TUE APR 28 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT TODAY FROM NOON UNTIL 8 PM
CDT FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR AREAS ON THE
CAPROCK...
* WINDS...WEST AT 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
* HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT.
* FUELS...DRY TO CRITICALLY DRY.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP CAN SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR
BURNING IS DISCOURAGED.
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 CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.
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