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Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Texas
Issued by the National Weather Service
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List of Active Alerts by County
Archer
short term forecast
Baylor
fire weather watch
short term forecast
Clay
short term forecast
Davis, Apache Mountains Area
fire weather watch
red flag warning
El Paso
red flag warning
Foard
fire weather watch
short term forecast
Guadalupe Mountains
fire weather watch
red flag warning
Hardeman
fire weather watch
short term forecast
Hudspeth
red flag warning
Knox
fire weather watch
short term forecast
Loving
fire weather watch
red flag warning
Marfa Plateau
red flag warning
Reeves County, Upper Trans Pecos
fire weather watch
red flag warning
Van Horn, Highway 54 Corridor
fire weather watch
red flag warning
Wichita
short term forecast
Wilbarger
fire weather watch
short term forecast
Red Flag Warning
El Paso (Texas)
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ssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Red Flag Warning
Hudspeth (Texas)
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ssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Fire Weather Watch
Van Horn, Highway 54 Corridor (Texas)
RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 516 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... .DISCUSSION... CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ALONG WITH A DRY AIRMASS WILL DROP MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BELOW 15%. IN ADDITION...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL INCREASE ABOVE 20 MPH. VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL ALSO CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION. SIMILAR CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ057>059-074-258-092100- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0052.080509T1800Z-080510T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0057.080509T1800Z-080510T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0053.080510T1800Z-080511T0300Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING- DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 516 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 /416 AM MDT FRI MAY 9 2008/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 MPH OR GREATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS MINIMUM RH/S DROP TO NEAR 10 PERCENT. IN ADDITION...VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF STRONGER WINDS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AS AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM PASSES NORTH OF THE REGION. DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES... AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW RAPIDLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Red Flag Warning
Van Horn, Highway 54 Corridor (Texas)
RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 516 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... .DISCUSSION... CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ALONG WITH A DRY AIRMASS WILL DROP MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BELOW 15%. IN ADDITION...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL INCREASE ABOVE 20 MPH. VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL ALSO CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION. SIMILAR CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ057>059-074-258-092100- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0052.080509T1800Z-080510T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0057.080509T1800Z-080510T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0053.080510T1800Z-080511T0300Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING- DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 516 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 /416 AM MDT FRI MAY 9 2008/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 MPH OR GREATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS MINIMUM RH/S DROP TO NEAR 10 PERCENT. IN ADDITION...VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF STRONGER WINDS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AS AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM PASSES NORTH OF THE REGION. DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES... AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW RAPIDLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Fire Weather Watch
Reeves County, Upper Trans Pecos (Texas)
RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 516 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... .DISCUSSION... CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ALONG WITH A DRY AIRMASS WILL DROP MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BELOW 15%. IN ADDITION...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL INCREASE ABOVE 20 MPH. VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL ALSO CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION. SIMILAR CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ057>059-074-258-092100- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0052.080509T1800Z-080510T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0057.080509T1800Z-080510T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0053.080510T1800Z-080511T0300Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING- DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 516 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 /416 AM MDT FRI MAY 9 2008/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 MPH OR GREATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS MINIMUM RH/S DROP TO NEAR 10 PERCENT. IN ADDITION...VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF STRONGER WINDS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AS AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM PASSES NORTH OF THE REGION. DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES... AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW RAPIDLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Red Flag Warning
Reeves County, Upper Trans Pecos (Texas)
RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 516 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... .DISCUSSION... CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ALONG WITH A DRY AIRMASS WILL DROP MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BELOW 15%. IN ADDITION...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL INCREASE ABOVE 20 MPH. VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL ALSO CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION. SIMILAR CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ057>059-074-258-092100- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0052.080509T1800Z-080510T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0057.080509T1800Z-080510T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0053.080510T1800Z-080511T0300Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING- DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 516 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 /416 AM MDT FRI MAY 9 2008/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 MPH OR GREATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS MINIMUM RH/S DROP TO NEAR 10 PERCENT. IN ADDITION...VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF STRONGER WINDS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AS AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM PASSES NORTH OF THE REGION. DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES... AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW RAPIDLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Fire Weather Watch
Loving (Texas)
RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 516 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... .DISCUSSION... CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ALONG WITH A DRY AIRMASS WILL DROP MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BELOW 15%. IN ADDITION...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL INCREASE ABOVE 20 MPH. VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL ALSO CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION. SIMILAR CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ057>059-074-258-092100- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0052.080509T1800Z-080510T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0057.080509T1800Z-080510T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0053.080510T1800Z-080511T0300Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING- DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 516 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 /416 AM MDT FRI MAY 9 2008/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 MPH OR GREATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS MINIMUM RH/S DROP TO NEAR 10 PERCENT. IN ADDITION...VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF STRONGER WINDS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AS AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM PASSES NORTH OF THE REGION. DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES... AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW RAPIDLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Red Flag Warning
Loving (Texas)
RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 516 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... .DISCUSSION... CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ALONG WITH A DRY AIRMASS WILL DROP MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BELOW 15%. IN ADDITION...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL INCREASE ABOVE 20 MPH. VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL ALSO CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION. SIMILAR CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ057>059-074-258-092100- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0052.080509T1800Z-080510T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0057.080509T1800Z-080510T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0053.080510T1800Z-080511T0300Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING- DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 516 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 /416 AM MDT FRI MAY 9 2008/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 MPH OR GREATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS MINIMUM RH/S DROP TO NEAR 10 PERCENT. IN ADDITION...VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF STRONGER WINDS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AS AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM PASSES NORTH OF THE REGION. DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES... AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW RAPIDLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Fire Weather Watch
Davis, Apache Mountains Area (Texas)
RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 516 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... .DISCUSSION... CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ALONG WITH A DRY AIRMASS WILL DROP MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BELOW 15%. IN ADDITION...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL INCREASE ABOVE 20 MPH. VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL ALSO CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION. SIMILAR CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ057>059-074-258-092100- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0052.080509T1800Z-080510T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0057.080509T1800Z-080510T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0053.080510T1800Z-080511T0300Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING- DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 516 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 /416 AM MDT FRI MAY 9 2008/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 MPH OR GREATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS MINIMUM RH/S DROP TO NEAR 10 PERCENT. IN ADDITION...VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF STRONGER WINDS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AS AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM PASSES NORTH OF THE REGION. DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES... AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW RAPIDLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Red Flag Warning
Davis, Apache Mountains Area (Texas)
RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 516 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... .DISCUSSION... CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ALONG WITH A DRY AIRMASS WILL DROP MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BELOW 15%. IN ADDITION...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL INCREASE ABOVE 20 MPH. VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL ALSO CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION. SIMILAR CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ057>059-074-258-092100- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0052.080509T1800Z-080510T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0057.080509T1800Z-080510T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0053.080510T1800Z-080511T0300Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING- DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 516 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 /416 AM MDT FRI MAY 9 2008/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 MPH OR GREATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS MINIMUM RH/S DROP TO NEAR 10 PERCENT. IN ADDITION...VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF STRONGER WINDS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AS AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM PASSES NORTH OF THE REGION. DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES... AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW RAPIDLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Red Flag Warning
Marfa Plateau (Texas)
RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 516 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... .DISCUSSION... CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ALONG WITH A DRY AIRMASS WILL DROP MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BELOW 15%. IN ADDITION...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL INCREASE ABOVE 20 MPH. VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL ALSO CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION. SIMILAR CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY. TXZ080-092100- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0052.080509T1800Z-080510T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0057.080509T1800Z-080510T0300Z/ MARFA PLATEAU- 516 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ALONG WITH HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER. MINIMUM RH/S ARE EXPECTED TO DROP TO NEAR 10% WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS AROUND 20 MPH. DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES...AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW RAPIDLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Fire Weather Watch
Hardeman (Texas)
FIRE WEATHER WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 419 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 OKZ021-033-034-036-TXZ083>085-087-088-091730- /O.NEW.KOUN.FW.A.0024.080510T1800Z-080511T0000Z/ BECKHAM-HARMON-GREER-JACKSON-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER-KNOX-BAYLOR- 419 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... A DRY AIRMASS WILL APPROACH SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA AND ADJACENT PARTS OF NORTH TEXAS SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WEST WIND OF 20 TO 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY FALL BELOW 20 PERCENT AS TEMPERATURES EXCEED 90 DEGREES. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Hardeman (Texas)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 759 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 OKZ004>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-091500- ALFALFA-ARCHER-ATOKA-BAYLOR-BECKHAM-BLAINE-BRYAN-CADDO-CANADIAN- CARTER-CLAY-CLEVELAND-COAL-COMANCHE-COTTON-CUSTER-DEWEY-ELLIS-FOARD- GARFIELD-GARVIN-GRADY-GRANT-GREER-HARDEMAN-HARMON-HARPER-HUGHES- JACKSON-JEFFERSON-JOHNSTON-KAY-KINGFISHER-KIOWA-KNOX-LINCOLN-LOGAN- LOVE-MAJOR-MARSHALL-MCCLAIN-MURRAY-NOBLE-OKLAHOMA-PAYNE-PONTOTOC- POTTAWATOMIE-ROGER MILLS-SEMINOLE-STEPHENS-TILLMAN-WASHITA-WICHITA- WILBARGER-WOODS-WOODWARD- 759 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 .NOW... ...REGIONAL WEATHER DISCUSSION... EARLY THIS MORNING...A WEAK COLD FRONT SEPARATED A MILD GULF AIR MASS TO THE EAST...FROM SLIGHTLY COOLER...CONTINENTAL AIR TO THE WEST. THE FRONT EXTENDED FROM HOLDENVILLE TO MARIETTA...AND HAD ALREADY MOVED THROUGH MOST OF OKLAHOMA AND ALL OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. TEMPERATURES WERE IN THE 50S AND 60S...AND WITH CLEAR SKIES...TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO CLIMB TOWARDS 70 DEGREES BY LATE MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY TURN NORTHERLY...WITH SPEEDS BETWEEN 10 AND 20 MPH AND A FEW HIGHER GUSTS. THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS COULD APPROACH 30 MPH FOR A SHORT TIME THIS MORNING...MAINLY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. THE COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE REST OF SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA BY 10 AM. $$ BURKEIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Fire Weather Watch
Foard (Texas)
FIRE WEATHER WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 419 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 OKZ021-033-034-036-TXZ083>085-087-088-091730- /O.NEW.KOUN.FW.A.0024.080510T1800Z-080511T0000Z/ BECKHAM-HARMON-GREER-JACKSON-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER-KNOX-BAYLOR- 419 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... A DRY AIRMASS WILL APPROACH SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA AND ADJACENT PARTS OF NORTH TEXAS SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WEST WIND OF 20 TO 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY FALL BELOW 20 PERCENT AS TEMPERATURES EXCEED 90 DEGREES. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Foard (Texas)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 759 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 OKZ004>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-091500- ALFALFA-ARCHER-ATOKA-BAYLOR-BECKHAM-BLAINE-BRYAN-CADDO-CANADIAN- CARTER-CLAY-CLEVELAND-COAL-COMANCHE-COTTON-CUSTER-DEWEY-ELLIS-FOARD- GARFIELD-GARVIN-GRADY-GRANT-GREER-HARDEMAN-HARMON-HARPER-HUGHES- JACKSON-JEFFERSON-JOHNSTON-KAY-KINGFISHER-KIOWA-KNOX-LINCOLN-LOGAN- LOVE-MAJOR-MARSHALL-MCCLAIN-MURRAY-NOBLE-OKLAHOMA-PAYNE-PONTOTOC- POTTAWATOMIE-ROGER MILLS-SEMINOLE-STEPHENS-TILLMAN-WASHITA-WICHITA- WILBARGER-WOODS-WOODWARD- 759 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 .NOW... ...REGIONAL WEATHER DISCUSSION... EARLY THIS MORNING...A WEAK COLD FRONT SEPARATED A MILD GULF AIR MASS TO THE EAST...FROM SLIGHTLY COOLER...CONTINENTAL AIR TO THE WEST. THE FRONT EXTENDED FROM HOLDENVILLE TO MARIETTA...AND HAD ALREADY MOVED THROUGH MOST OF OKLAHOMA AND ALL OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. TEMPERATURES WERE IN THE 50S AND 60S...AND WITH CLEAR SKIES...TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO CLIMB TOWARDS 70 DEGREES BY LATE MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY TURN NORTHERLY...WITH SPEEDS BETWEEN 10 AND 20 MPH AND A FEW HIGHER GUSTS. THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS COULD APPROACH 30 MPH FOR A SHORT TIME THIS MORNING...MAINLY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. THE COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE REST OF SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA BY 10 AM. $$ BURKEIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Fire Weather Watch
Wilbarger (Texas)
FIRE WEATHER WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 419 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 OKZ021-033-034-036-TXZ083>085-087-088-091730- /O.NEW.KOUN.FW.A.0024.080510T1800Z-080511T0000Z/ BECKHAM-HARMON-GREER-JACKSON-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER-KNOX-BAYLOR- 419 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... A DRY AIRMASS WILL APPROACH SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA AND ADJACENT PARTS OF NORTH TEXAS SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WEST WIND OF 20 TO 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY FALL BELOW 20 PERCENT AS TEMPERATURES EXCEED 90 DEGREES. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Wilbarger (Texas)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 759 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 OKZ004>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-091500- ALFALFA-ARCHER-ATOKA-BAYLOR-BECKHAM-BLAINE-BRYAN-CADDO-CANADIAN- CARTER-CLAY-CLEVELAND-COAL-COMANCHE-COTTON-CUSTER-DEWEY-ELLIS-FOARD- GARFIELD-GARVIN-GRADY-GRANT-GREER-HARDEMAN-HARMON-HARPER-HUGHES- JACKSON-JEFFERSON-JOHNSTON-KAY-KINGFISHER-KIOWA-KNOX-LINCOLN-LOGAN- LOVE-MAJOR-MARSHALL-MCCLAIN-MURRAY-NOBLE-OKLAHOMA-PAYNE-PONTOTOC- POTTAWATOMIE-ROGER MILLS-SEMINOLE-STEPHENS-TILLMAN-WASHITA-WICHITA- WILBARGER-WOODS-WOODWARD- 759 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 .NOW... ...REGIONAL WEATHER DISCUSSION... EARLY THIS MORNING...A WEAK COLD FRONT SEPARATED A MILD GULF AIR MASS TO THE EAST...FROM SLIGHTLY COOLER...CONTINENTAL AIR TO THE WEST. THE FRONT EXTENDED FROM HOLDENVILLE TO MARIETTA...AND HAD ALREADY MOVED THROUGH MOST OF OKLAHOMA AND ALL OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. TEMPERATURES WERE IN THE 50S AND 60S...AND WITH CLEAR SKIES...TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO CLIMB TOWARDS 70 DEGREES BY LATE MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY TURN NORTHERLY...WITH SPEEDS BETWEEN 10 AND 20 MPH AND A FEW HIGHER GUSTS. THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS COULD APPROACH 30 MPH FOR A SHORT TIME THIS MORNING...MAINLY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. THE COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE REST OF SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA BY 10 AM. $$ BURKEIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Wichita (Texas)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 759 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 OKZ004>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-091500- ALFALFA-ARCHER-ATOKA-BAYLOR-BECKHAM-BLAINE-BRYAN-CADDO-CANADIAN- CARTER-CLAY-CLEVELAND-COAL-COMANCHE-COTTON-CUSTER-DEWEY-ELLIS-FOARD- GARFIELD-GARVIN-GRADY-GRANT-GREER-HARDEMAN-HARMON-HARPER-HUGHES- JACKSON-JEFFERSON-JOHNSTON-KAY-KINGFISHER-KIOWA-KNOX-LINCOLN-LOGAN- LOVE-MAJOR-MARSHALL-MCCLAIN-MURRAY-NOBLE-OKLAHOMA-PAYNE-PONTOTOC- POTTAWATOMIE-ROGER MILLS-SEMINOLE-STEPHENS-TILLMAN-WASHITA-WICHITA- WILBARGER-WOODS-WOODWARD- 759 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 .NOW... ...REGIONAL WEATHER DISCUSSION... EARLY THIS MORNING...A WEAK COLD FRONT SEPARATED A MILD GULF AIR MASS TO THE EAST...FROM SLIGHTLY COOLER...CONTINENTAL AIR TO THE WEST. THE FRONT EXTENDED FROM HOLDENVILLE TO MARIETTA...AND HAD ALREADY MOVED THROUGH MOST OF OKLAHOMA AND ALL OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. TEMPERATURES WERE IN THE 50S AND 60S...AND WITH CLEAR SKIES...TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO CLIMB TOWARDS 70 DEGREES BY LATE MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY TURN NORTHERLY...WITH SPEEDS BETWEEN 10 AND 20 MPH AND A FEW HIGHER GUSTS. THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS COULD APPROACH 30 MPH FOR A SHORT TIME THIS MORNING...MAINLY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. THE COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE REST OF SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA BY 10 AM. $$ BURKEIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Fire Weather Watch
Knox (Texas)
FIRE WEATHER WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 419 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 OKZ021-033-034-036-TXZ083>085-087-088-091730- /O.NEW.KOUN.FW.A.0024.080510T1800Z-080511T0000Z/ BECKHAM-HARMON-GREER-JACKSON-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER-KNOX-BAYLOR- 419 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... A DRY AIRMASS WILL APPROACH SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA AND ADJACENT PARTS OF NORTH TEXAS SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WEST WIND OF 20 TO 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY FALL BELOW 20 PERCENT AS TEMPERATURES EXCEED 90 DEGREES. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Knox (Texas)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 759 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 OKZ004>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-091500- ALFALFA-ARCHER-ATOKA-BAYLOR-BECKHAM-BLAINE-BRYAN-CADDO-CANADIAN- CARTER-CLAY-CLEVELAND-COAL-COMANCHE-COTTON-CUSTER-DEWEY-ELLIS-FOARD- GARFIELD-GARVIN-GRADY-GRANT-GREER-HARDEMAN-HARMON-HARPER-HUGHES- JACKSON-JEFFERSON-JOHNSTON-KAY-KINGFISHER-KIOWA-KNOX-LINCOLN-LOGAN- LOVE-MAJOR-MARSHALL-MCCLAIN-MURRAY-NOBLE-OKLAHOMA-PAYNE-PONTOTOC- POTTAWATOMIE-ROGER MILLS-SEMINOLE-STEPHENS-TILLMAN-WASHITA-WICHITA- WILBARGER-WOODS-WOODWARD- 759 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 .NOW... ...REGIONAL WEATHER DISCUSSION... EARLY THIS MORNING...A WEAK COLD FRONT SEPARATED A MILD GULF AIR MASS TO THE EAST...FROM SLIGHTLY COOLER...CONTINENTAL AIR TO THE WEST. THE FRONT EXTENDED FROM HOLDENVILLE TO MARIETTA...AND HAD ALREADY MOVED THROUGH MOST OF OKLAHOMA AND ALL OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. TEMPERATURES WERE IN THE 50S AND 60S...AND WITH CLEAR SKIES...TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO CLIMB TOWARDS 70 DEGREES BY LATE MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY TURN NORTHERLY...WITH SPEEDS BETWEEN 10 AND 20 MPH AND A FEW HIGHER GUSTS. THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS COULD APPROACH 30 MPH FOR A SHORT TIME THIS MORNING...MAINLY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. THE COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE REST OF SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA BY 10 AM. $$ BURKEIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Fire Weather Watch
Baylor (Texas)
FIRE WEATHER WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 419 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 OKZ021-033-034-036-TXZ083>085-087-088-091730- /O.NEW.KOUN.FW.A.0024.080510T1800Z-080511T0000Z/ BECKHAM-HARMON-GREER-JACKSON-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER-KNOX-BAYLOR- 419 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... A DRY AIRMASS WILL APPROACH SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA AND ADJACENT PARTS OF NORTH TEXAS SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WEST WIND OF 20 TO 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY FALL BELOW 20 PERCENT AS TEMPERATURES EXCEED 90 DEGREES. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Baylor (Texas)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 759 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 OKZ004>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-091500- ALFALFA-ARCHER-ATOKA-BAYLOR-BECKHAM-BLAINE-BRYAN-CADDO-CANADIAN- CARTER-CLAY-CLEVELAND-COAL-COMANCHE-COTTON-CUSTER-DEWEY-ELLIS-FOARD- GARFIELD-GARVIN-GRADY-GRANT-GREER-HARDEMAN-HARMON-HARPER-HUGHES- JACKSON-JEFFERSON-JOHNSTON-KAY-KINGFISHER-KIOWA-KNOX-LINCOLN-LOGAN- LOVE-MAJOR-MARSHALL-MCCLAIN-MURRAY-NOBLE-OKLAHOMA-PAYNE-PONTOTOC- POTTAWATOMIE-ROGER MILLS-SEMINOLE-STEPHENS-TILLMAN-WASHITA-WICHITA- WILBARGER-WOODS-WOODWARD- 759 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 .NOW... ...REGIONAL WEATHER DISCUSSION... EARLY THIS MORNING...A WEAK COLD FRONT SEPARATED A MILD GULF AIR MASS TO THE EAST...FROM SLIGHTLY COOLER...CONTINENTAL AIR TO THE WEST. THE FRONT EXTENDED FROM HOLDENVILLE TO MARIETTA...AND HAD ALREADY MOVED THROUGH MOST OF OKLAHOMA AND ALL OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. TEMPERATURES WERE IN THE 50S AND 60S...AND WITH CLEAR SKIES...TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO CLIMB TOWARDS 70 DEGREES BY LATE MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY TURN NORTHERLY...WITH SPEEDS BETWEEN 10 AND 20 MPH AND A FEW HIGHER GUSTS. THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS COULD APPROACH 30 MPH FOR A SHORT TIME THIS MORNING...MAINLY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. THE COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE REST OF SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA BY 10 AM. $$ BURKEIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Archer (Texas)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 759 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 OKZ004>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-091500- ALFALFA-ARCHER-ATOKA-BAYLOR-BECKHAM-BLAINE-BRYAN-CADDO-CANADIAN- CARTER-CLAY-CLEVELAND-COAL-COMANCHE-COTTON-CUSTER-DEWEY-ELLIS-FOARD- GARFIELD-GARVIN-GRADY-GRANT-GREER-HARDEMAN-HARMON-HARPER-HUGHES- JACKSON-JEFFERSON-JOHNSTON-KAY-KINGFISHER-KIOWA-KNOX-LINCOLN-LOGAN- LOVE-MAJOR-MARSHALL-MCCLAIN-MURRAY-NOBLE-OKLAHOMA-PAYNE-PONTOTOC- POTTAWATOMIE-ROGER MILLS-SEMINOLE-STEPHENS-TILLMAN-WASHITA-WICHITA- WILBARGER-WOODS-WOODWARD- 759 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 .NOW... ...REGIONAL WEATHER DISCUSSION... EARLY THIS MORNING...A WEAK COLD FRONT SEPARATED A MILD GULF AIR MASS TO THE EAST...FROM SLIGHTLY COOLER...CONTINENTAL AIR TO THE WEST. THE FRONT EXTENDED FROM HOLDENVILLE TO MARIETTA...AND HAD ALREADY MOVED THROUGH MOST OF OKLAHOMA AND ALL OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. TEMPERATURES WERE IN THE 50S AND 60S...AND WITH CLEAR SKIES...TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO CLIMB TOWARDS 70 DEGREES BY LATE MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY TURN NORTHERLY...WITH SPEEDS BETWEEN 10 AND 20 MPH AND A FEW HIGHER GUSTS. THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS COULD APPROACH 30 MPH FOR A SHORT TIME THIS MORNING...MAINLY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. THE COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE REST OF SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA BY 10 AM. $$ BURKEIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Clay (Texas)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 759 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 OKZ004>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-091500- ALFALFA-ARCHER-ATOKA-BAYLOR-BECKHAM-BLAINE-BRYAN-CADDO-CANADIAN- CARTER-CLAY-CLEVELAND-COAL-COMANCHE-COTTON-CUSTER-DEWEY-ELLIS-FOARD- GARFIELD-GARVIN-GRADY-GRANT-GREER-HARDEMAN-HARMON-HARPER-HUGHES- JACKSON-JEFFERSON-JOHNSTON-KAY-KINGFISHER-KIOWA-KNOX-LINCOLN-LOGAN- LOVE-MAJOR-MARSHALL-MCCLAIN-MURRAY-NOBLE-OKLAHOMA-PAYNE-PONTOTOC- POTTAWATOMIE-ROGER MILLS-SEMINOLE-STEPHENS-TILLMAN-WASHITA-WICHITA- WILBARGER-WOODS-WOODWARD- 759 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 .NOW... ...REGIONAL WEATHER DISCUSSION... EARLY THIS MORNING...A WEAK COLD FRONT SEPARATED A MILD GULF AIR MASS TO THE EAST...FROM SLIGHTLY COOLER...CONTINENTAL AIR TO THE WEST. THE FRONT EXTENDED FROM HOLDENVILLE TO MARIETTA...AND HAD ALREADY MOVED THROUGH MOST OF OKLAHOMA AND ALL OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. TEMPERATURES WERE IN THE 50S AND 60S...AND WITH CLEAR SKIES...TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO CLIMB TOWARDS 70 DEGREES BY LATE MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY TURN NORTHERLY...WITH SPEEDS BETWEEN 10 AND 20 MPH AND A FEW HIGHER GUSTS. THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS COULD APPROACH 30 MPH FOR A SHORT TIME THIS MORNING...MAINLY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. THE COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE REST OF SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA BY 10 AM. $$ BURKEIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Fire Weather Watch
Guadalupe Mountains (Texas)
RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 516 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... .DISCUSSION... CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ALONG WITH A DRY AIRMASS WILL DROP MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BELOW 15%. IN ADDITION...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL INCREASE ABOVE 20 MPH. VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL ALSO CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION. SIMILAR CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ057>059-074-258-092100- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0052.080509T1800Z-080510T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0057.080509T1800Z-080510T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0053.080510T1800Z-080511T0300Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING- DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 516 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 /416 AM MDT FRI MAY 9 2008/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 MPH OR GREATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS MINIMUM RH/S DROP TO NEAR 10 PERCENT. IN ADDITION...VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF STRONGER WINDS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AS AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM PASSES NORTH OF THE REGION. DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES... AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW RAPIDLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Red Flag Warning
Guadalupe Mountains (Texas)
RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 516 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... .DISCUSSION... CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... THE VAN HORN AREA...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND THE MARFA PLATEAU. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ALONG WITH A DRY AIRMASS WILL DROP MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BELOW 15%. IN ADDITION...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL INCREASE ABOVE 20 MPH. VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL ALSO CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION. SIMILAR CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ057>059-074-258-092100- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0052.080509T1800Z-080510T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0057.080509T1800Z-080510T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0053.080510T1800Z-080511T0300Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING- DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 516 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 /416 AM MDT FRI MAY 9 2008/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 MPH OR GREATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS MINIMUM RH/S DROP TO NEAR 10 PERCENT. IN ADDITION...VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF STRONGER WINDS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AS AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM PASSES NORTH OF THE REGION. DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES... AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW RAPIDLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
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