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Home Fire Weather Warning 0018 Issued by the Norman Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-03-30 01:45:13 479 WWUS84 KOUN 300644 RFWOUN URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Norman OK 144 AM CDT Mon Mar 30 2026 TXZ083>085-300745- /O.CAN.KOUN.FW.A.0013.260330T1600Z-260331T0200Z/ Hardeman-Foard-Wilbarger- 144 AM CDT Mon Mar 30 2026 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW HUMIDITY, AND DRY VEGETATION FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS... The National Weather Service in Norman has cancelled the Fire Weather Watch. However, a Rangeland Fire Danger Statement is being issued. $$ OKZ004-005-009>011-014>016-021-022-033>036-310200- /O.UPG.KOUN.FW.A.0013.260330T1600Z-260331T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KOUN.FW.W.0018.260330T1600Z-260331T0200Z/ Harper-Woods-Ellis-Woodward-Major-Roger Mills-Dewey-Custer- Beckham-Washita-Harmon-Greer-Kiowa-Jackson- 144 AM CDT Mon Mar 30 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW HUMIDITY, AND DRY VEGETATION FOR WESTERN OKLAHOMA... The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds, low humidity, and dry vegetation, which is in effect from 11 AM this morning to 9 PM CDT this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 96. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5). WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...7 (out of 10). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures will contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ |
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