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WWUS84 KLUB 171607
RFWLUB
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
1107 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TXZ038-044-171715-
/O.CAN.KLUB.FW.A.0027.260518T1600Z-260519T0300Z/
KING-STONEWALL-
1107 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR KING AND STONEWALL COUNTIES...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LUBBOCK HAS CANCELLED THE FIRE
WEATHER WATCH.
ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE, BUT RELATIVE
HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BE TOO HIGH TO SUPPORT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS.
TXZ021>025-027>031-033>037-039>043-180600-
/O.UPG.KLUB.FW.A.0027.260518T1600Z-260519T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KLUB.FW.W.0028.260518T1600Z-260519T0300Z/
/O.CON.KLUB.FW.W.0027.260517T1700Z-260518T0200Z/
PARMER-CASTRO-SWISHER-BRISCOE-HALL-BAILEY-LAMB-HALE-FLOYD-MOTLEY-
COCHRAN-HOCKLEY-LUBBOCK-CROSBY-DICKENS-YOAKUM-TERRY-LYNN-GARZA-
KENT-
1107 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING
FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SOUTH
PLAINS, MOST OF THE ROLLING PLAINS, AND MOST OF THE FAR SOUTHERN
TEXAS PANHANDLE...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY FOR
STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE CAPROCK, THE FAR
SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE, AND MOST OF THE ROLLING PLAINS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LUBBOCK HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* TIMING...FOR THE RED FLAG WARNING TODAY: FROM 12 PM TO 9 PM ON
SUNDAY. FOR THE RED FLAG WARNING MONDAY: 11 AM UNTIL 10 PM ON
MONDAY.
* WIND...FOR TODAY: SOUTHWEST AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40
MPH. FOR MONDAY, SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45
TO 50 MPH.
* HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT.
* FUELS...CRITICALLY DRY TO EXTREMELY 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.
TXZ026-032-180600-
/O.UPG.KLUB.FW.A.0027.260518T1600Z-260519T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KLUB.FW.W.0028.260518T1600Z-260519T0300Z/
CHILDRESS-COTTLE-
1107 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY FOR
STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE FAR SOUTHEASTERN
TEXAS PANHANDLE...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LUBBOCK HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* WIND...SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 TO 50 MPH.
* HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 5 PERCENT.
* FUELS...CRITICALLY DRY TO EXTREMELY 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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