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WWUS84 KMAF 151909
RFWMAF
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
209 PM CDT TUE APR 15 2025
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING FOR 20-FT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE, RELATIVE
HUMIDITY OF WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 15% OR LESS, AND
HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF
WEST TEXAS...
NMZ116>119-TXZ045>047-050-051-059>061-067-075-271>279-281-180300-
/O.NEW.KMAF.FW.A.0014.250417T1300Z-250418T0300Z/
SACRAMENTO FOOTHILLS AND GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-CHAVES PLAINS-
EDDY PLAINS-LEA-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-ANDREWS-MARTIN-LOVING-
WINKLER-ECTOR-WARD-PECOS-GUADALUPE AND DELAWARE MOUNTAINS-
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-EASTERN CULBERSON-
REEVES COUNTY PLAINS-CHINATI MOUNTAINS-MARFA PLATEAU-
DAVIS MOUNTAINS-DAVIS MOUNTAINS FOOTHILLS-CENTRAL BREWSTER-
PRESIDIO VALLEY-
209 PM CDT TUE APR 15 2025 /109 PM MDT TUE APR 15 2025/
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING FOR 20-FT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE, RELATIVE
HUMIDITY OF WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 15% OR LESS, AND
HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER...
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT.
* RFTI...5 OR CRITICAL.
* IMPACTS...
* SEVERITY...
FUELS (ERC)...70TH-89TH PERCENTILE...4 (OUT OF 5).
WEATHER...ELEVATED...1 (OUT OF 5).
FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (OUT OF 10).
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.
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