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Home Fire Weather Warning 0036 Issued by the Amarillo Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-13 14:00:21 476 WWUS84 KAMA 131900 RFWAMA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Amarillo TX 200 PM CDT Wed May 13 2026 OKZ002-TXZ003-140700- /O.UPG.KAMA.FW.A.0021.260514T1800Z-260515T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KAMA.FW.W.0036.260514T1800Z-260515T0200Z/ Texas-Hansford- 200 PM CDT Wed May 13 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR THE EASTERN COMBINED PANHANDLES... The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Red Flag Warning for dry and breezy conditions, which is in effect from 1 PM to 9 PM CDT Thursday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 14 percent. * TEMPERATURES...In the 90s. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Elevated...1 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (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. && $$ OKZ003-TXZ004-005-009-010-014-015-019-020-140700- /O.NEW.KAMA.FW.W.0036.260514T1800Z-260515T0200Z/ Beaver-Ochiltree-Lipscomb-Roberts-Hemphill-Gray-Wheeler-Donley- Collingsworth- 200 PM CDT Wed May 13 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR THE EASTERN COMBINED PANHANDLES... The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Red Flag Warning for dry and breezy conditions, which is in effect from 1 PM to 9 PM CDT Thursday. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 14 percent. * TEMPERATURES...In the 90s. * IMPACTS... * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Elevated...1 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (out of 10). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures will create favorable weather for rapid fire growth and spread. Avoid activities that promote open flames and sparks. && $$ TXZ008-013-018-140700- /O.EXA.KAMA.FW.A.0021.260514T1800Z-260515T0200Z/ Hutchinson-Carson-Armstrong- 200 PM CDT Wed May 13 2026 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR THE CENTRAL TO WESTERN COMBINED PANHANDLES... The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Fire Weather Watch for dry and breezy conditions, which is in effect from Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent. * TEMPERATURES...In the lower 90s. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Elevated...1 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (out of 10). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that the potential for critical fire weather conditions exists. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag warnings. && $$ OKZ001-TXZ001-002-006-007-011-012-016-017-317-140700- /O.CON.KAMA.FW.A.0021.260514T1800Z-260515T0200Z/ Cimarron-Dallam-Sherman-Hartley-Moore-Oldham-Potter-Deaf Smith- Randall-Palo Duro Canyon- 200 PM CDT Wed May 13 2026 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR THE WESTERN COMBINED PANHANDLES... * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent. * TEMPERATURES...In the upper 80s. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Elevated...1 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (out of 10). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that the potential for critical fire weather conditions exists. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag warnings. && $$ Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-13 14:00:21 476 WWUS84 KAMA 131900 RFWAMA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Amarillo TX 200 PM CDT Wed May 13 2026 OKZ002-TXZ003-140700- /O.UPG.KAMA.FW.A.0021.260514T1800Z-260515T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KAMA.FW.W.0036.260514T1800Z-260515T0200Z/ Texas-Hansford- 200 PM CDT Wed May 13 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR THE EASTERN COMBINED PANHANDLES... The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Red Flag Warning for dry and breezy conditions, which is in effect from 1 PM to 9 PM CDT Thursday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 14 percent. * TEMPERATURES...In the 90s. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Elevated...1 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (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. && $$ OKZ003-TXZ004-005-009-010-014-015-019-020-140700- /O.NEW.KAMA.FW.W.0036.260514T1800Z-260515T0200Z/ Beaver-Ochiltree-Lipscomb-Roberts-Hemphill-Gray-Wheeler-Donley- Collingsworth- 200 PM CDT Wed May 13 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR THE EASTERN COMBINED PANHANDLES... The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Red Flag Warning for dry and breezy conditions, which is in effect from 1 PM to 9 PM CDT Thursday. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 14 percent. * TEMPERATURES...In the 90s. * IMPACTS... * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Elevated...1 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (out of 10). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures will create favorable weather for rapid fire growth and spread. Avoid activities that promote open flames and sparks. && $$ TXZ008-013-018-140700- /O.EXA.KAMA.FW.A.0021.260514T1800Z-260515T0200Z/ Hutchinson-Carson-Armstrong- 200 PM CDT Wed May 13 2026 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR THE CENTRAL TO WESTERN COMBINED PANHANDLES... The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Fire Weather Watch for dry and breezy conditions, which is in effect from Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent. * TEMPERATURES...In the lower 90s. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Elevated...1 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (out of 10). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that the potential for critical fire weather conditions exists. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag warnings. && $$ OKZ001-TXZ001-002-006-007-011-012-016-017-317-140700- /O.CON.KAMA.FW.A.0021.260514T1800Z-260515T0200Z/ Cimarron-Dallam-Sherman-Hartley-Moore-Oldham-Potter-Deaf Smith- Randall-Palo Duro Canyon- 200 PM CDT Wed May 13 2026 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR THE WESTERN COMBINED PANHANDLES... * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent. * TEMPERATURES...In the upper 80s. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Elevated...1 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (out of 10). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that the potential for critical fire weather conditions exists. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag warnings. && $$ |
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