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Red Flag Warning 3, NWS Amarillo, TX

March 30, 201020 counties in Texas; Beaver County, Cimarron County, Texas County, Oklahoma

NWS Amarillo, TX issued this red flag warning at Mar 30, 2010, 3:51 PM CDT for 20 counties in Texas; Beaver County, Cimarron County, Texas County, Oklahoma. It took effect at Mar 31, 2010, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 30, 2010, 3:51 PM CDT (20:51 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 31, 2010, 10:00 AM CDT
Expired: Mar 31, 2010, 10:00 PM CDT
In force: 12 hr
Issued by: NWS Amarillo, TX

All 23 counties

Beaver County, OK, Cimarron County, OK, Texas County, OK, Armstrong County, TX, Carson County, TX, Collingsworth County, TX, Dallam County, TX, Deaf Smith County, TX, Donley County, TX, Gray County, TX, Hansford County, TX, Hartley County, TX, Hemphill County, TX, Hutchinson County, TX, Lipscomb County, TX, Moore County, TX, Ochiltree County, TX, Oldham County, TX, Potter County, TX, Randall County, TX, Roberts County, TX, Sherman County, TX, Wheeler County, TX

The radar

The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this red flag warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Amarillo, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this red flag warning went out at Mar 30, 3:34 PM CDT, 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 30, 3:34 PM CDT, 17 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 30, 3:45 PM CDT, 6 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Amarillo, TX issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 30, 4:43 AM CDT	Fire Weather Watch	AMA	Armstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley and 14 more	11 hr
Mar 30, 4:43 AM CDT	Red Flag Warning	AMA	Armstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley and 14 more	17 hr

Nearby

Red Flag Warnings in Texas, 2010 Red Flag Warnings in Oklahoma, 2010 Every red flag warning in 2010

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.