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Home Return to list Fire Weather Watch 0012 Issued by the Norman Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-03-24 12:25:22 775 WWUS84 KOUN 241724 RFWOUN URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Norman OK 1224 PM CDT Tue Mar 24 2026 OKZ004>031-033>040-044-TXZ083>088-251000- /O.NEW.KOUN.FW.A.0012.260326T1400Z-260327T0300Z/ Harper-Woods-Alfalfa-Grant-Kay-Ellis-Woodward-Major-Garfield- Noble-Roger Mills-Dewey-Custer-Blaine-Kingfisher-Logan-Payne- Beckham-Washita-Caddo-Canadian-Oklahoma-Lincoln-Grady-McClain- Cleveland-Pottawatomie-Seminole-Harmon-Greer-Kiowa-Jackson- Tillman-Comanche-Stephens-Garvin-Cotton-Hardeman-Foard-Wilbarger- Wichita-Knox-Baylor- 1224 PM CDT Tue Mar 24 2026 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR BREEZY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR MOST OF WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS... The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Fire Weather Watch for breezy winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Thursday morning through Thursday evening. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 20 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5). WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...7 (out of 10). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-03-25 01:03:44 276 WWUS84 KOUN 250603 RFWOUN URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Norman OK 103 AM CDT Wed Mar 25 2026 OKZ004>031-033>040-044-TXZ083>088-251700- /O.CON.KOUN.FW.A.0012.260326T1400Z-260327T0300Z/ Harper-Woods-Alfalfa-Grant-Kay-Ellis-Woodward-Major-Garfield- Noble-Roger Mills-Dewey-Custer-Blaine-Kingfisher-Logan-Payne- Beckham-Washita-Caddo-Canadian-Oklahoma-Lincoln-Grady-McClain- Cleveland-Pottawatomie-Seminole-Harmon-Greer-Kiowa-Jackson- Tillman-Comanche-Stephens-Garvin-Cotton-Hardeman-Foard-Wilbarger- Wichita-Knox-Baylor- 103 AM CDT Wed Mar 25 2026 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR BREEZY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR MOST OF WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS... * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 20 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 99 degrees. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5). WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...7 (out of 10). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$ Action: Upgraded Issued At: 2026-03-25 12:55:24 638 WWUS84 KOUN 251754 RFWOUN URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Norman OK 1254 PM CDT Wed Mar 25 2026 OKZ004>031-033>040-044-TXZ083>088-260200- /O.UPG.KOUN.FW.A.0012.260326T1400Z-260327T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KOUN.FW.W.0015.260326T1400Z-260327T0300Z/ Harper-Woods-Alfalfa-Grant-Kay-Ellis-Woodward-Major-Garfield- Noble-Roger Mills-Dewey-Custer-Blaine-Kingfisher-Logan-Payne- Beckham-Washita-Caddo-Canadian-Oklahoma-Lincoln-Grady-McClain- Cleveland-Pottawatomie-Seminole-Harmon-Greer-Kiowa-Jackson- Tillman-Comanche-Stephens-Garvin-Cotton-Hardeman-Foard-Wilbarger- Wichita-Knox-Baylor- 1254 PM CDT Wed Mar 25 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR HOT AND WINDY CONDITIONS FOR WESTERN...NORTHERN...AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS... The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Red Flag Warning for hot and windy conditions, which is in effect from 9 AM to 10 PM CDT Thursday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * WINDS...South to southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 to 15 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 95 to 100 degrees. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5). WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...7 (out of 10). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ OKZ045-TXZ089-090-260200- /O.NEW.KOUN.FW.W.0015.260326T1400Z-260327T0300Z/ Jefferson-Archer-Clay- 1254 PM CDT Wed Mar 25 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR HOT AND WINDY CONDITIONS FOR WESTERN...NORTHERN...AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS... The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Red Flag Warning for hot and windy conditions, which is in effect from 9 AM to 10 PM CDT Thursday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * WINDS...South to southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 to 15 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 95 to 100 degrees. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5). WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...7 (out of 10). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures will contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||