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Action: New Issued At: 2026-03-22 00:50:14 041 WWUS84 KFWD 220549 RFWFWD URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fort Worth TX 1249 AM CDT Sun Mar 22 2026 TXZ091-100-101-115-116-129-221800- /O.NEW.KFWD.FW.W.0003.260322T1500Z-260323T0100Z/ Montague-Young-Jack-Stephens-Palo Pinto-Eastland- 1249 AM CDT Sun Mar 22 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR BREEZY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR AREAS GENERALLY WEST OF BOWIE TO EASTLAND... The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a Red Flag Warning for breezy winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 10 AM this morning to 8 PM CDT this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 14 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...6 (out of 10). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that extreme fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and dry vegetation can contribute to extreme fire behavior. Avoid all outside burning and welding today. Do not toss lit cigarette butts outside. Report wildfires to the nearest fire department or law enforcement office. && $$ Dunn Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-03-22 14:31:24 663 WWUS84 KFWD 221931 RFWFWD URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fort Worth TX 231 PM CDT Sun Mar 22 2026 TXZ091-100-101-115-116-129-230100- /O.CON.KFWD.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260323T0100Z/ Montague-Young-Jack-Stephens-Palo Pinto-Eastland- 231 PM CDT Sun Mar 22 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR BREEZY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR AREAS GENERALLY WEST OF BOWIE TO EASTLAND... * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 14 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 101. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5). WEATHER...Near-Critical...2 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...6 (out of 10). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that extreme fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and dry vegetation can contribute to extreme fire behavior. Avoid all outside burning and welding today. Do not toss lit cigarette butts outside. Report wildfires to the nearest fire department or law enforcement office. && $$ Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-03-22 19:40:03 889 WWUS84 KFWD 230039 RFWFWD URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fort Worth TX 739 PM CDT Sun Mar 22 2026 TXZ091-100-101-115-116-129-230145- /O.EXP.KFWD.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260323T0100Z/ Montague-Young-Jack-Stephens-Palo Pinto-Eastland- 739 PM CDT Sun Mar 22 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... The Red Flag Warning for western North Texas will be allowed to expire at 8 PM this evening. A cold front has moved through the Red Flag Warning area, causing winds to shift to northerly. The arrival of cooler air, increasing humidity, and gradually lessening wind speeds has caused the fire weather threat to drop below critical levels. Care should still be taken to avoid activities that could spark a wildfire. $$ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||