Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued March 22 at 3:45AM CDT until March 22 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 22, 2026 - 1:45am
Expires:
March 22, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM
CDT THIS EVENING FOR 20-FT WINDS ABOVE 20 MPH, RELATIVE HUMIDITY
OF 10% OR LESS, AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR MOST OF
WEST TEXAS...
* WINDS...Southwest 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 4 percent.
* RFTI...1 or elevated.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
* SEVERITY...
FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5).
WEATHER...Elevated...1 (out of 5).
FIRE ENVIRONMENT...6 (out of 10).
Instruction:
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 will increase
potential for fire growth.
Area Description:
Loving; Winkler; Ward; Eastern Culberson County; Reeves County Plains; Davis Mountains; Davis Mountains Foothills
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender: