SEVERE WEATHER ALERT
Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning issued April 13 at 12:38AM CDT until April 13 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Red Flag Warning for breezy winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening. A Fire Weather Watch has also been issued. This Fire Weather Watch for breezy winds and low relative humidity is in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening. WINDS...Today southwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Tuesday 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Today as low as 11 percent. Tuesday as low as 14 percent. TEMPERATURES...Today and Tuesday, in the 80s to low 90s. IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. SEVERITY...Today and Tuesday FUELS (ERC)...50th-69th percentile...3 (out of 5). WEATHER...Critical...3 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...6 (out of 10).
Urgency: Expected Certainty: Likely Areas: Collingsworth Expires: 4/13/2026, 10:00:00 AM
Source: NWS Amarillo TX