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Home Fire Weather Warning 0026 Issued by the Norman Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-13 13:00:20 610 WWUS84 KOUN 131800 RFWOUN URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Norman OK 100 PM CDT Wed May 13 2026 OKZ004-005-009-010-014-015-021-033-034-036-TXZ083-141200- /O.NEW.KOUN.FW.W.0026.260514T1700Z-260515T0300Z/ Harper-Woods-Ellis-Woodward-Roger Mills-Dewey-Beckham-Harmon- Greer-Jackson-Hardeman- 100 PM CDT Wed May 13 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR HOT... DRY... AND WINDY CONDITIONS FOR WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND ADJACENT NORTH TEXAS... The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Red Flag Warning for western Oklahoma and adjacent north Texas, which is in effect from noon to 10 PM CDT Thursday. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 97. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (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 contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ |
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