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WWUS84 KLUB 180156
RFWLUB
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
856 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
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/O.CON.KLUB.FW.W.0028.260518T1600Z-260519T0300Z/
PARMER-CASTRO-SWISHER-BRISCOE-HALL-BAILEY-LAMB-HALE-FLOYD-MOTLEY-
COCHRAN-HOCKLEY-LUBBOCK-CROSBY-DICKENS-YOAKUM-TERRY-LYNN-GARZA-
KENT-
856 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10 PM CDT
MONDAY FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE FAR
SOUTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLE, THE SOUTH PLAINS, AND MOST OF THE
ROLLING PLAINS...
* TIMING...FROM 11 AM UNTIL 10 PM ON MONDAY.
* WIND...SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP 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.
TXZ026-032-190300-
/O.CON.KLUB.FW.W.0028.260518T1600Z-260519T0300Z/
CHILDRESS-COTTLE-
856 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10 PM CDT
MONDAY FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE FAR
SOUTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLE, THE SOUTH PLAINS, AND MOST OF THE
ROLLING PLAINS...
* WIND...SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP 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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