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Red Flag Warning 13, NWS Fort Worth, TX

April 14, 201135 counties in Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this red flag warning at Apr 14, 2011, 3:20 PM CDT for 35 counties in Texas. It took effect at Apr 15, 2011, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 10 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
Apr 14, 2011, 3:20 PM CDT (20:20 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 15, 2011, 10:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 15, 2011, 8:00 PM CDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
All 35 counties

Anderson County, TX, Bell County, TX, Bosque County, TX, Comanche County, TX, Cooke County, TX, Coryell County, TX, Dallas County, TX, Denton County, TX, Eastland County, TX, Ellis County, TX, Erath County, TX, Falls County, TX, Freestone County, TX, Hamilton County, TX, Henderson County, TX, Hill County, TX, Hood County, TX, Jack County, TX, Johnson County, TX, Lampasas County, TX, Leon County, TX, Limestone County, TX, McLennan County, TX, Milam County, TX, Mills County, TX, Montague County, TX, Navarro County, TX, Palo Pinto County, TX, Parker County, TX, Robertson County, TX, Somervell County, TX, Stephens County, TX, Tarrant County, TX, Wise County, TX, Young County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Fort Worth, TX (KFWD), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 75 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Fort Worth, TX at 12:00Z on 2011-04-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 688 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Fort Worth, TX at 12:00Z on 2011-04-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 359 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
688 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-219 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
619 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
45 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
359 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
366 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.3

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

097 
WWUS84 KFWD 142020
RFWFWD

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
320 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011

TXZ100-115-150500-
/O.UPG.KFWD.FW.A.0009.110415T1500Z-110416T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KFWD.FW.W.0013.110415T1500Z-110416T0100Z/
/O.CON.KFWD.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110415T0100Z/
YOUNG-STEPHENS-
320 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT FRIDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A RED FLAG WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING.

DRY AIR WILL CONTINUE TO FILTER IN BEHIND A DRY LINE LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. A SOUTHWEST TO WEST WIND WILL PREVAIL BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH
AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL FALL BELOW 25 PERCENT. THIS
COMBINATION WILL LEAD TO DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH OVERNIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING.
NORTHWEST WINDS ON FRIDAY WILL INCREASE BETWEEN 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL FALL BELOW
20 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE DRY AND WINDY
CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG
WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND DRY VEGETATION WILL CREATE
EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. AVOID ALL OUTSIDE BURNING AND
WELDING TODAY. DO NOT TOSS LIT CIGARETTE BUTTS OUTSIDE. REPORT
WILD FIRES TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW ENFORCEMENT
OFFICE.

&&

$$

TXZ091-092-101>103-116>119-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-150500-
/O.UPG.KFWD.FW.A.0009.110415T1500Z-110416T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KFWD.FW.W.0013.110415T1500Z-110416T0100Z/
MONTAGUE-COOKE-JACK-WISE-DENTON-PALO PINTO-PARKER-TARRANT-DALLAS-
EASTLAND-ERATH-HOOD-SOMERVELL-JOHNSON-ELLIS-HENDERSON-COMANCHE-
MILLS-HAMILTON-BOSQUE-HILL-NAVARRO-FREESTONE-ANDERSON-LAMPASAS-
CORYELL-BELL-MCLENNAN-FALLS-LIMESTONE-LEON-MILAM-ROBERTSON-
320 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT FRIDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH OVERNIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING.
NORTHWEST WINDS ON FRIDAY WILL INCREASE BETWEEN 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL FALL BELOW 20
PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE DRY AND WINDY
CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG
WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND DRY VEGETATION WILL CREATE
EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. AVOID ALL OUTSIDE BURNING AND
WELDING TODAY. DO NOT TOSS LIT CIGARETTE BUTTS OUTSIDE. REPORT
WILD FIRES TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW ENFORCEMENT
OFFICE.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
944 
WWUS84 KFWD 150033
RFWFWD

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
733 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011

TXZ100-115-150330-
/O.EXT.KFWD.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110415T0300Z/
/O.CON.KFWD.FW.W.0013.110415T1500Z-110416T0100Z/
YOUNG-STEPHENS-
733 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT
FRIDAY...

THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM
CDT FRIDAY. 

DRY AIR IS IN PLACE BEHIND A DRY LINE THIS EVENING WITH GUSTY
WEST WINDS CONTINUING. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO STEPHENS AND
YOUNG COUNTIES IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS WITH STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS
BEHIND IT. THIS COMBINATION WILL LEAD TO DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS AND THUS THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR TODAY HAS BEEN
EXTENDED THROUGH 10 PM.

NORTHWEST WINDS ON FRIDAY WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 TO 30 MPH
WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL FALL BELOW
20 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE DRY AND WINDY
CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG
WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND DRY VEGETATION WILL CREATE
EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. AVOID ALL OUTSIDE BURNING AND
WELDING TODAY. DO NOT TOSS LIT CIGARETTE BUTTS OUTSIDE. REPORT
WILD FIRES TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW ENFORCEMENT
OFFICE.

&&

$$

TXZ091-092-101>103-116>119-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-150330-
/O.CON.KFWD.FW.W.0013.110415T1500Z-110416T0100Z/
MONTAGUE-COOKE-JACK-WISE-DENTON-PALO PINTO-PARKER-TARRANT-DALLAS-
EASTLAND-ERATH-HOOD-SOMERVELL-JOHNSON-ELLIS-HENDERSON-COMANCHE-
MILLS-HAMILTON-BOSQUE-HILL-NAVARRO-FREESTONE-ANDERSON-LAMPASAS-
CORYELL-BELL-MCLENNAN-FALLS-LIMESTONE-LEON-MILAM-ROBERTSON-
733 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT
FRIDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT
FRIDAY. 

A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH OVERNIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING.
NORTHWEST WINDS ON FRIDAY WILL INCREASE BETWEEN 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL FALL BELOW
20 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE DRY AND WINDY
CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG
WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND DRY VEGETATION WILL CREATE
EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. AVOID ALL OUTSIDE BURNING AND
WELDING TODAY. DO NOT TOSS LIT CIGARETTE BUTTS OUTSIDE. REPORT
WILD FIRES TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW ENFORCEMENT
OFFICE.

&&

$$

82/JLD
866 
WWUS84 KFWD 150244
RFWFWD

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
944 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011

TXZ100-115-151000-
/O.EXP.KFWD.FW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110415T0300Z/
/O.CON.KFWD.FW.W.0013.110415T1500Z-110416T0100Z/
YOUNG-STEPHENS-
944 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT
FRIDAY...
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. A RED
FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT FRIDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS ON FRIDAY WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 TO 30 MPH
WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL FALL BELOW
20 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE DRY AND WINDY
CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG
WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND DRY VEGETATION WILL CREATE
EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. AVOID ALL OUTSIDE BURNING AND
WELDING TODAY. DO NOT TOSS LIT CIGARETTE BUTTS OUTSIDE. REPORT
WILD FIRES TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW ENFORCEMENT
OFFICE.

&&

$$

TXZ091-092-101>103-116>119-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-151000-
/O.CON.KFWD.FW.W.0013.110415T1500Z-110416T0100Z/
MONTAGUE-COOKE-JACK-WISE-DENTON-PALO PINTO-PARKER-TARRANT-DALLAS-
EASTLAND-ERATH-HOOD-SOMERVELL-JOHNSON-ELLIS-HENDERSON-COMANCHE-
MILLS-HAMILTON-BOSQUE-HILL-NAVARRO-FREESTONE-ANDERSON-LAMPASAS-
CORYELL-BELL-MCLENNAN-FALLS-LIMESTONE-LEON-MILAM-ROBERTSON-
944 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT
FRIDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT
FRIDAY. 

A COLD FRONT IS MOVING THROUGH NORTH TEXAS TONIGHT. NORTHWEST
WINDS ON FRIDAY WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
AROUND 40 MPH. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL FALL BELOW 20 PERCENT
FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS
WILL RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG
WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND DRY VEGETATION WILL CREATE
EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. AVOID ALL OUTSIDE BURNING AND
WELDING TODAY. DO NOT TOSS LIT CIGARETTE BUTTS OUTSIDE. REPORT
WILD FIRES TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW ENFORCEMENT
OFFICE.

&&

$$

82/JLD
305 
WWUS84 KFWD 150956
RFWFWD

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
456 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

TXZ091-092-100>103-115>119-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-151800-
/O.CON.KFWD.FW.W.0013.110415T1500Z-110416T0100Z/
MONTAGUE-COOKE-YOUNG-JACK-WISE-DENTON-STEPHENS-PALO PINTO-PARKER-
TARRANT-DALLAS-EASTLAND-ERATH-HOOD-SOMERVELL-JOHNSON-ELLIS-
HENDERSON-COMANCHE-MILLS-HAMILTON-BOSQUE-HILL-NAVARRO-FREESTONE-
ANDERSON-LAMPASAS-CORYELL-BELL-MCLENNAN-FALLS-LIMESTONE-LEON-
MILAM-ROBERTSON-
456 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH
TODAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL FALL BELOW 20 PERCENT THIS
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING ACROSS THE ENTIRE RED FLAG WARNING
AREA. TO THE WEST OF BOWIE...MINERAL WELLS...COMANCHE LINE...
RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BOTTOM OUT BELOW 10 PERCENT BETWEEN 3 AND 5
PM. THESE EXTRAORDINARY DRY AND VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL RESULT
IN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXTREMELY DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TODAY.
THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND DRY
VEGETATION WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. AVOID ALL
OUTSIDE BURNING AND WELDING TODAY. DO NOT TOSS LIT CIGARETTE BUTTS
OUTSIDE. REPORT WILD FIRES TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT OFFICE. RESIDENTS LIVING IN RURAL AREAS ARE URGED TO
STAY ALERT TO THEIR SURROUNDINGS TODAY...AND BE PREPARED TO ACT
QUICKLY SHOULD A WILDFIRE APPROACH THEIR LOCATION.

&&

$$

92
006 
WWUS84 KFWD 151742
RFWFWD

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
1242 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

TXZ091-092-100>103-115>119-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-160100-
/O.CON.KFWD.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110416T0100Z/
MONTAGUE-COOKE-YOUNG-JACK-WISE-DENTON-STEPHENS-PALO PINTO-PARKER-
TARRANT-DALLAS-EASTLAND-ERATH-HOOD-SOMERVELL-JOHNSON-ELLIS-
HENDERSON-COMANCHE-MILLS-HAMILTON-BOSQUE-HILL-NAVARRO-FREESTONE-
ANDERSON-LAMPASAS-CORYELL-BELL-MCLENNAN-FALLS-LIMESTONE-LEON-
MILAM-ROBERTSON-
1242 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING.

NORTHWEST WINDS HAD BECOME SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
AS HIGH AS 50 MPH AS OF EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITY
VALUES WILL FALL BELOW 20 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING
ACROSS THE ENTIRE RED FLAG WARNING AREA. TO THE WEST OF
BOWIE...MINERAL WELLS...COMANCHE LINE...RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL
BOTTOM OUT BELOW 10 PERCENT BETWEEN 3 AND 5 PM. THESE
EXTRAORDINARY DRY AND VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN
EXTREMELY DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXTREMELY DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TODAY.
THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND DRY
VEGETATION WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. AVOID ALL
OUTSIDE BURNING AND WELDING TODAY. DO NOT TOSS LIT CIGARETTE
BUTTS OUTSIDE. REPORT WILD FIRES TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT
OR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICE. RESIDENTS LIVING IN RURAL AREAS ARE
URGED TO STAY ALERT TO THEIR SURROUNDINGS TODAY...AND BE PREPARED
TO ACT QUICKLY SHOULD A WILDFIRE APPROACH THEIR LOCATION.

&&

$$

CAVANAUGH
430 
WWUS84 KFWD 160048
RFWFWD

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
748 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.THE STRONG GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS THAT WE SAW TODAY ARE STARTING
TO DECREASE AS SUNSET APPROACHES. EXPECT WINDS TO DECREASE TO 15
TO 20 MPH BY 9 PM...AND DOWN TO 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER 10 PM. RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES THAT FELL INTO THE SINGLE DIGITIS THIS AFTERNOON WILL
GRADUALLY RISE INTO THE 20S BY MIDNIGHT AND INTO THE 30S BY
DAYBREAK.

TXZ091-092-100>103-115>119-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-160200-
/O.EXP.KFWD.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110416T0100Z/
MONTAGUE-COOKE-YOUNG-JACK-WISE-DENTON-STEPHENS-PALO PINTO-PARKER-
TARRANT-DALLAS-EASTLAND-ERATH-HOOD-SOMERVELL-JOHNSON-ELLIS-
HENDERSON-COMANCHE-MILLS-HAMILTON-BOSQUE-HILL-NAVARRO-FREESTONE-
ANDERSON-LAMPASAS-CORYELL-BELL-MCLENNAN-FALLS-LIMESTONE-LEON-
MILAM-ROBERTSON-
748 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

THE STRONG GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS THAT WE SAW TODAY ARE STARTING
TO DECREASE AS SUNSET APPROACHES. EXPECT WINDS TO DECREASE TO 15
TO 20 MPH BY 9 PM...AND DOWN TO 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER 10 PM. RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES THAT FELL INTO THE SINGLE DIGITIS THIS AFTERNOON WILL
GRADUALLY RISE INTO THE 20S BY MIDNIGHT AND INTO THE 30S BY
DAYBREAK.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 14, 4:41 AM CDTFire Weather WatchFWDAnderson, Bell, Bosque, Comanche, Cooke, Coryell and 29 more11 hr
Apr 14, 4:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDMontague28 min

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Sources

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