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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
100 PM CDT Tue Mar 11 2025

...STRONG WINDS AND A DRY AIRMASS BEHIND A DRYLINE AND PACIFIC
FRONT WILL RESULT IN CRITICAL WEATHER CONDITIONS...

.A dryline advancing eastward Wednesday morning quickly becomes
overtaken by a Pacific front in the afternoon. Critical fire
weather conditions develop in the wake of these boundaries. These
conditions are expected to first develop across the southern
Edwards Plateau midday Wednesday, then develop southeast down the
Rio Grande and east into the Hill Country mid afternoon, and
then potentially into the I-35 corridor late afternoon and early
evening.

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Llano-Burnet-Val Verde-Edwards-Real-Kerr-Bandera-Gillespie-
Kendall-Blanco-Kinney-Uvalde-Medina-Maverick-Zavala-Dimmit-
100 PM CDT Tue Mar 11 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY FOR
VERY LOW HUMIDITY AND STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE HILL
COUNTRY, SOUTHERN EDWARDS PLATEAU, AND RIO GRANDE PLAINS...

The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio has issued a Red
Flag Warning for strong winds and very low humidity, which is in
effect from noon to 9 PM CDT Wednesday.

* AFFECTED AREA...Hill Country, Southern Edwards Plateau, and Rio
  Grande Plains.

* TIMING...From noon to 9 PM CDT Wednesday.

* WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 to 15 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...Upper 80s to mid 90s.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will rapidly increase in size and
  intensity, move quickly, and be very difficult to control.

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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Williamson-Hays-Travis-Bexar-Comal-Frio-Atascosa-
100 PM CDT Tue Mar 11 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TO 9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY FOR
LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR THE I-35 CORRIDOR...

The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio has issued a
Red Flag Warning for low humidity and gusty winds, which is in
effect from 4 PM to 9 PM CDT Wednesday.

* AFFECTED AREA...I-35 corridor.

* TIMING...From 4 PM to 9 PM CDT Wednesday.

* WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 to 20 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...Upper 80s to lower 90s.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will rapidly increase in size
  and intensity, move quickly, and be very difficult to control.

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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