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Home Fire Weather Warning 0018 Issued by the Amarillo Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-03-25 11:49:52 070 WWUS84 KAMA 251649 RFWAMA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Amarillo TX 1149 AM CDT Wed Mar 25 2026 OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-317-260100- /O.UPG.KAMA.FW.A.0011.260326T1500Z-260327T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KAMA.FW.W.0018.260326T1500Z-260327T0300Z/ Cimarron-Texas-Beaver-Dallam-Sherman-Hansford-Ochiltree-Lipscomb- Hartley-Moore-Hutchinson-Roberts-Hemphill-Oldham-Potter-Carson- Gray-Wheeler-Deaf Smith-Randall-Armstrong-Donley-Collingsworth- Palo Duro Canyon- 1149 AM CDT Wed Mar 25 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS FOR THE COMBINED TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES... The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Red Flag Warning for dry and breezy conditions, which is in effect from 10 AM to 10 PM CDT Thursday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 6 percent. * TEMPERATURES...In the upper 90s to 102. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread very rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5). WEATHER...Critical...3 (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 create favorable weather for rapid fire growth and spread. Avoid activities that promote open flames and sparks. && $$ 99 Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-03-25 18:55:34 998 WWUS84 KAMA 252355 RFWAMA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Amarillo TX 655 PM CDT Wed Mar 25 2026 OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-317-261200- /O.CON.KAMA.FW.W.0018.260326T1500Z-260327T0300Z/ Cimarron-Texas-Beaver-Dallam-Sherman-Hansford-Ochiltree-Lipscomb- Hartley-Moore-Hutchinson-Roberts-Hemphill-Oldham-Potter-Carson- Gray-Wheeler-Deaf Smith-Randall-Armstrong-Donley-Collingsworth- Palo Duro Canyon- 655 PM CDT Wed Mar 25 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS FOR THE COMBINED TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES... * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 percent. * TEMPERATURES...In the upper 90s to lower 100s. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread very rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5). WEATHER...Critical...3 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...7 (out of 10). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures will create favorable weather for rapid fire growth and spread. Avoid activities that promote open flames and sparks. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-03-26 03:46:03 611 WWUS84 KAMA 260845 RFWAMA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Amarillo TX 345 AM CDT Thu Mar 26 2026 OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-317-261900- /O.CON.KAMA.FW.W.0018.260326T1500Z-260327T0300Z/ Cimarron-Texas-Beaver-Dallam-Sherman-Hansford-Ochiltree-Lipscomb- Hartley-Moore-Hutchinson-Roberts-Hemphill-Oldham-Potter-Carson- Gray-Wheeler-Deaf Smith-Randall-Armstrong-Donley-Collingsworth- Palo Duro Canyon- 345 AM CDT Thu Mar 26 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS FOR THE COMBINED TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES... * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 percent. * TEMPERATURES...In the upper 80s. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread very rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY...Low-end Critical 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 create favorable weather for rapid fire growth and spread. Avoid activities that promote open flames and sparks. && $$ |
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