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Fire Weather Watch issued April 16 at 3:16AM MDT until April 17 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 214, 216, 240, 241, 245, 246, and 247. * TIMING...From Thursday morning through Thursday evening. * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread. Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a spark and start a wildfire.
Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report for Tuesday, April 14, 2025
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Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report for Tuesday, April 14, 2025

Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report EOC Activation Level:  Level 2 Meteorological Summary: An increase in cloud cover can be expected across the Panhandle today in comparison to yesterday as a weak cold front approaches the Panhandle from the north. This cold front will remain dry, but a few light sprinkles or brief showers cannot be ruled out later in the day along the Big Bend and Northeast Florida (15-20% chance of rain). Ahead of and along the front breezy w ind gusts near 15-20 mph  will develop into the afternoon, with locally stronger gusts upwards of 25 mph
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Winter Storm Watch issued April 15 at 2:47PM MDT until April 18 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 7 and 13 inches possible. Northerly wind frequently gusting around 30 mph, with higher gusts to 40 mph in the Owl Creek Mountains. * WHERE...Owl Creek and Bridger Mountains, Bighorn Mountains Southeast, and Bighorn Mountains West. * WHEN...From late Wednesday night through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially across Powder River Pass. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Accumulations through Wind River Canyon will be 3 to 6 inches, and Thursday daytime accumulations may be hindered due to recent warm weather and temperatures ranging from 30 to 35.
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Winter Storm Watch issued April 15 at 2:47PM MDT until April 18 at 3:00AM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches possible. Northerly wind frequently gusting 20 to 30 mph, with 30 to 40 mph gusts over Meeteetse Rim. * WHERE...Southwest Bighorn Basin and Cody Foothills. * WHEN...From late Wednesday night through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially along Wyoming Highway 120 between Cody and Thermopolis. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow accumulations may be hindered during the daytime hours Thursday due to temperatures ranging from 30 to 35 and recent warm temperatures.
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Winter Storm Watch issued April 15 at 2:26PM MDT until April 19 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations 6 to 12 inches with locally higher amounts up to 18 to 20 inches across the Boulder Mountain area and the Tushar range. * WHERE...Southern Mountains. * WHEN...From Thursday morning through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Winter driving conditions can be expected on mountain routes.
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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.
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Fire Weather Watch issued April 15 at 2:02PM CDT until April 17 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Fire Weather Watch for hot temperatures, gusty winds, and dry conditions, which is in effect from late Thursday morning through Thursday evening. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 95. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Critical...3 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...7 (out of 10).
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High Wind Watch issued April 15 at 2:54PM MDT until April 17 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 to 65 mph possible. * WHERE...Sacramento Mountains, Eastern Black Range Foothills, Sierra County Lakes, Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range, and West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands. * WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
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High Wind Watch issued April 15 at 2:33PM MDT until April 17 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, northeast, and southeast New Mexico. * WHEN...From Thursday morning through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing dust may limit visibility to less than three miles.
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Fire Weather Watch issued April 15 at 2:09PM CDT until April 17 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR 20-FT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE, RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 15% OR LESS, AND HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 6 percent. * RFTI...5 or critical. * IMPACTS... * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Elevated...1 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (out of 10).