…RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THE AFTERNOON FOR 20FT
WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE, RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 10% OR LESS, AND
EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR MOST OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST
TEXAS…
The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a Red
Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect until 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ this evening. The Fire Weather
Watch is no longer in effect.
* WINDS…Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…As low as 5 percent.
* RFTI…6 or critical.
* IMPACTS…Avoid the use of open flames or any activities that
may generate sparks. Extinguish smoking material in vehicles.
Accidental ignitions will have the potential to grow into
dangerous wind-driven wildfires.
* SEVERITY…
FUELS (ERC)…90th+ percentile…5 (out of 5).
WEATHER…Near Critical…2 (out of 5).
FIRE ENVIRONMENT…7 (out of 10).
...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Arkansas... Arkansas River at Ozark Lock…
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Arkansas... Fourche Lafave River Near Houston…
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Arkansas... Ouachita River At Thatcher L&D…
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Arkansas... Ouachita River At Felsenthal Lock…
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Arkansas... Black River At Black Rock…
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Arkansas... Black River At Pocahontas affecting…
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