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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
203 AM CDT Tue Mar 11 2025

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/O.NEW.KLUB.FW.W.0007.250311T1700Z-250312T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLUB.FW.A.0006.250312T1700Z-250313T0100Z/
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203 AM CDT Tue Mar 11 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE SOUTHERN SOUTH PLAINS FOR STRONG WINDS, LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH FIRE DANGER...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
AND HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR THE SOUTH PLAINS, SOUTHWEST TEXAS
PANHANDLE AND MUCH OF THE ROLLING PLAINS...

The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from noon today to 7 PM CDT this
evening.

* Timing...This afternoon and again Wednesday afternoon and
  evening.

* Wind...West at 15 to 20 mph this afternoon. Westerly at 20 to
  30 mph Wednesday.

* Humidity...Falling to between 5 and 10 percent this afternoon
  and to 10 to 15 percent Wednesday.

* Fuels...Critically dry

* Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor
  burning is discouraged.

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.

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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TXZ021>024-027>031-037-038-044-120000-
/O.CON.KLUB.FW.A.0006.250312T1700Z-250313T0100Z/
Parmer-Castro-Swisher-Briscoe-Bailey-Lamb-Hale-Floyd-Motley-
Dickens-King-Stonewall-
203 AM CDT Tue Mar 11 2025

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR THE SOUTH PLAINS, SOUTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE AND MUCH
OF THE ROLLING PLAINS...

* Timing...Wednesday afternoon and evening.

* Wind...West at 20 to 30 mph.

* Humidity...Around 10 percent.

* Fuels...Critically dry

* Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor
  burning is discouraged.

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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