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Home Fire Weather Watch 0017 Issued by the Norman Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-04-22 01:51:14 911 WWUS84 KOUN 220650 RFWOUN URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Norman OK 150 AM CDT Wed Apr 22 2026 OKZ004-005-009-010-014-021-033-034-230015- /O.NEW.KOUN.FW.A.0017.260423T1700Z-260424T0200Z/ Harper-Woods-Ellis-Woodward-Roger Mills-Beckham-Harmon-Greer- 150 AM CDT Wed Apr 22 2026 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR HOT, DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN OKLAHOMA... The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Fire Weather Watch for hot, dry and windy conditions which is in effect from Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 93. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th to 89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Critical...3 (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. && $$ MDU |
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