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Fire Weather Watch issued April 20 at 2:15PM CDT until April 21 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Fire Weather Watch for strong winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Monday afternoon through Monday evening. * Affected Area...In Oklahoma...Cimarron and Texas. In Texas... Dallam...Sherman and Hartley. * 20 Foot Winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 12 percent. * Red Flag Threat Index...1 TO 2. * Timing...1 pm until 9 pm.
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Frost Advisory issued April 20 at 2:07PM CDT until April 21 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...In Oklahoma, Cimarron and Texas Counties. In Texas, Dallam, Hartley, Moore, and Sherman Counties. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
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Special Weather Statement issued April 18 at 7:38PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

At 737 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Quail, or 15 miles north of Memphis, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Dozier, Lutie, Quail, and Samnorwood.
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Freeze Warning issued April 18 at 2:07PM CDT until April 19 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 expected. * WHERE...In Oklahoma, Cimarron County. In Texas, Dallam, Hartley, and Sherman Counties. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
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Red Flag Warning issued April 17 at 2:58PM CDT until April 17 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

* Affected Area...In Oklahoma...Cimarron...Texas and Beaver. In Texas...Dallam...Sherman...Hansford...Ochiltree...Lipscomb... Hartley...Moore...Hutchinson...Roberts...Hemphill...Oldham... Potter...Carson...Gray...Wheeler...Deaf Smith...Randall... Armstrong...Donley...Collingsworth and Palo Duro Canyon. * 20 Foot Winds...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 7 percent. * Red Flag Threat Index...6 to 9. * Timing...Through 9 pm.
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High Wind Warning issued April 17 at 2:21PM CDT until April 17 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...In Oklahoma, Cimarron County. In Texas, Dallam and Hartley Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
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Red Flag Warning issued April 16 at 2:21PM CDT until April 17 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Red Flag Warning for strong winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM to 9 PM CDT Thursday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Affected Area...In Oklahoma...Cimarron...Texas and Beaver. In Texas...Dallam...Sherman...Hansford...Ochiltree...Lipscomb... Hartley...Moore...Hutchinson...Roberts...Hemphill...Oldham... Potter...Carson...Gray...Wheeler...Deaf Smith...Randall... Armstrong...Donley...Collingsworth and Palo Duro Canyon. * 20 Foot Winds...Southwest 25 to 39 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 3 percent. * Red Flag Threat Index...6 to 9. * Timing...Thursday from 11 AM to 9 PM.
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Wind Advisory issued April 16 at 1:55PM CDT until April 17 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 39 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...In Oklahoma, Cimarron and Texas Counties. In Texas, Dallam, Hartley, Moore, and Sherman Counties. * WHEN...From noon to 8 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds could also result in blowing dust for the area, reducing visibilities at times.
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Fire Weather Watch issued April 15 at 2:55PM CDT until April 17 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

* Affected Area...In Oklahoma...Cimarron and Texas. In Texas... Dallam...Sherman...Hartley...Moore and Oldham. * 20 Foot Winds...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 6 percent. * Red Flag Threat Index...Across the west-central and northwestern Texas Panhandle, 7 to 8. Across the western and central Oklahoma Panhandle, 8 to 9. * Timing...Thursday from 11 AM to 9 PM.