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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX  
255 PM CDT TUE APR 15 2025  
 
OKZ003-TXZ003>005-008-009-016-160800-  
/O.EXA.KAMA.FW.A.0012.250417T1600Z-250418T0200Z/  
BEAVER-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB-HUTCHINSON-ROBERTS-DEAF SMITH-  
255 PM CDT TUE APR 15 2025  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH  
THURSDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR  
FOR PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHWEST AND NORTHEAST PANHANDLES...  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A FIRE  
WEATHER WATCH FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, WHICH  
IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...IN OKLAHOMA...BEAVER. IN TEXAS...HANSFORD...  
OCHILTREE...LIPSCOMB...HUTCHINSON...ROBERTS AND DEAF SMITH.  
 
* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT.  
 
* RED FLAG THREAT INDEX...5 TO 7.  
 
* TIMING...THURSDAY FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THE POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL FIRE  
WEATHER CONDITIONS EXISTS. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND  
POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.  
 
 
 
 
 
OKZ001-002-TXZ001-002-006-007-011-160800-  
/O.CON.KAMA.FW.A.0012.250417T1600Z-250418T0200Z/  
CIMARRON-TEXAS-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HARTLEY-MOORE-OLDHAM-  
255 PM CDT TUE APR 15 2025  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING  
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY FOR THE WEST-CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE AND THE  
NORTHWESTERN COMBINED PANHANDLES...  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...IN OKLAHOMA...CIMARRON AND TEXAS. IN TEXAS...  
DALLAM...SHERMAN...HARTLEY...MOORE AND OLDHAM.  
 
* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT.  
 
* RED FLAG THREAT INDEX...ACROSS THE WEST-CENTRAL AND  
NORTHWESTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE, 7 TO 8. ACROSS THE WESTERN AND  
CENTRAL OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE, 8 TO 9.  
 
* TIMING...THURSDAY FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THE POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL FIRE  
WEATHER CONDITIONS EXISTS. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND  
POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.  
 
 
 
 
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...  
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/AMA  
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