Alert archive / Texas / Red Flag Warnings in 2011
Red Flag Warning 13, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this red flag warning at Feb 18, 2011, 2:49 PM CST. It took effect at Feb 19, 2011, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 9 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
- Feb 18, 2011, 2:49 PM CST (20:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 19, 2011, 12:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 19, 2011, 9:00 PM CST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
085 WWUS84 KMAF 182049 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 249 PM CST FRI FEB 18 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE GUADALUPE...DAVIS...AND APACHE MOUNTAINS...AND THE VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...FOR MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS...20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER...AND HIGH FIRE DANGER... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS FOR MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS...20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER...AND HIGH FIRE DANGER... .CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE GUADALUPE... DAVIS...AND APACHE MOUNTAINS...AND THE VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR SATURDAY. ON SUNDAY...INCREASING WIND SPEEDS AND VERY DRY AIR OVER THE REGION MAY BRING A MORE HIGH IMPACTING AND CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER EVENT ACROSS ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS. NMZ114-TXZ057-074-258-191200- /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0013.110219T1800Z-110220T0300Z/ /O.EXT.KMAF.FW.A.0010.110220T1500Z-110221T0000Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 249 PM CST FRI FEB 18 2011 /149 PM MST FRI FEB 18 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ SATURDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE GUADALUPE...DAVIS...AND APACHE MOUNTAINS...AND THE VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE GUADALUPE... DAVIS...AND APACHE MOUNTAINS...AND THE VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ SATURDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AFFECTED AREA: IN NEW MEXICO...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ. IN TEXAS...VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR... DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * WIND: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * HUMIDITY: 10 TO 15 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. INCREASED WIND SPEEDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD SUNDAY. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY GENERATE SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND- DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && $$ NMZ115-TXZ045>048-050>053-058>063-067>070-075-079>082-191200- /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0010.110220T1500Z-110221T0000Z/ SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-PECOS-PRESIDIO VALLEY- MARFA PLATEAU-BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL- 249 PM CST FRI FEB 18 2011 /149 PM MST FRI FEB 18 2011/ ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS...WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS...REEVES COUNTY...TRANS PECOS...PERMIAN BASIN...MARFA PLATEAU...PRESIDIO VALLEY...AND BIG BEND AREA... * AFFECTED AREA: IN NEW MEXICO...SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ. IN TEXAS...GAINES...DAWSON...BORDEN...SCURRY... ANDREWS...MARTIN...HOWARD...MITCHELL...REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS...LOVING...WINKLER...ECTOR...MIDLAND... GLASSCOCK...WARD...CRANE...UPTON...REAGAN...PECOS...PRESIDIO VALLEY...MARFA PLATEAU...BIG BEND AREA...TERRELL. * TIMING: SUNDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON. * WIND: IN NEW MEXICO...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. IN TEXAS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * HUMIDITY: 5 TO 15 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. INCREASED WIND SPEEDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD SUNDAY. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MAF (ALL LOWER CASE)
2 follow-up statements
847 WWUS84 KMAF 191109 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 509 AM CST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE GUADALUPE...DAVIS...AND APACHE MOUNTAINS...AND THE VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR FOR MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS...20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER...AND HIGH FIRE DANGER... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO...AND THE GUADALUPE...DAVIS... AND APACHE MOUNTAINS...THE PERMIAN BASIN...UPPER TRANS PECOS... AND BIG BEND REGIONS OF WEST TEXAS FOR MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS...20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER...AND HIGH FIRE DANGER... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR THE WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS AND LOWER TRANS PECOS REGIONS OF WEST TEXAS FOR MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS...20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER...AND HIGH FIRE DANGER... .CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST ACROSS MUCH OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AS A VERY DRY AIRMASS...UNSEASONABLY WARM TEMPERATURES...DRY FUELS... AND STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED. RAPID AND INTENSE FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND AGAIN SUNDAY AFTERNOON. NMZ114-TXZ057-074-258-192200- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0010.110220T1500Z-110221T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0014.110220T1500Z-110221T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0013.110219T1800Z-110220T0300Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 509 AM CST SAT FEB 19 2011 /409 AM MST SAT FEB 19 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS INCLUDING GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARKS...LINCOLN NATIONAL FOREST... VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...AND THE DAVIS AND APACHE MOUNTAINS... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS INCLUDING GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARKS...LINCOLN NATIONAL FOREST...VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...AND THE DAVIS AND APACHE MOUNTAINS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SUNDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: IN NEW MEXICO...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ. IN TEXAS...VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR... DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * WIND: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * HUMIDITY: 10 TO 15 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES...AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW RAPIDLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && $$ NMZ115-TXZ045-046-050-051-058>062-067>069-075-079>081-192200- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0010.110220T1500Z-110221T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0014.110220T1500Z-110221T0000Z/ SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-ANDREWS-MARTIN- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- WARD-CRANE-UPTON-PECOS-PRESIDIO VALLEY-MARFA PLATEAU- BIG BEND AREA- 509 AM CST SAT FEB 19 2011 /409 AM MST SAT FEB 19 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE PERMIAN BASIN...UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND BIG BEND REGIONS OF WEST TEXAS...AND THE PLAINS OF SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SUNDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: IN NEW MEXICO...SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ. IN TEXAS...GAINES...DAWSON...ANDREWS...MARTIN... REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS...LOVING...WINKLER... ECTOR...MIDLAND...WARD...CRANE...UPTON...PECOS...PRESIDIO VALLEY...MARFA PLATEAU...BIG BEND AREA. * TIMING: SUNDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON. * WIND: IN NEW MEXICO...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. IN TEXAS... SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * HUMIDITY: 5 TO 15 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY GENERATE SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && $$ TXZ047-048-052-053-063-070-082-192200- /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0010.110220T1500Z-110221T0000Z/ BORDEN-SCURRY-HOWARD-MITCHELL-GLASSCOCK-REAGAN-TERRELL- 509 AM CST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE LOWER TRANS PECOS AND THE WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS OF WEST TEXAS... * AFFECTED AREA: IN TEXAS...BORDEN...SCURRY...HOWARD... MITCHELL...GLASSCOCK...REAGAN...TERRELL. * TIMING: SUNDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON. * WIND: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * HUMIDITY: 10 TO 20 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. INCREASED WIND SPEEDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD SUNDAY. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MAF (ALL LOWER CASE) 70
160 WWUS84 KMAF 192030 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 230 PM CST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE GUADALUPE... DAVIS...AND APACHE MOUNTAINS...AND THE VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR FOR MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS...20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER...AND HIGH FIRE DANGER... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO...THE PERMIAN BASIN...TRANS PECOS...AND BIG BEND REGIONS OF WEST TEXAS FOR MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS...20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER...AND HIGH FIRE DANGER... .CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST IN THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS TODAY...THEN SHOULD SPREAD ACROSS MUCH OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO SUNDAY AS A VERY DRY AIRMASS...UNSEASONABLY WARM TEMPERATURES...DRY FUELS...AND STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED. RAPID AND INTENSE FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO SUNDAY AFTERNOON. TXZ047-048-052-053-063-070-082-200400- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0010.110220T1500Z-110221T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KMAF.FW.W.0014.110220T1500Z-110221T0000Z/ BORDEN-SCURRY-HOWARD-MITCHELL-GLASSCOCK-REAGAN-TERRELL- 230 PM CST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS...FAR EASTERN PERMIAN BASIN...AND LOWER TRANS PECOS REGION... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: IN TEXAS...BORDEN...SCURRY...HOWARD... MITCHELL...GLASSCOCK...REAGAN...TERRELL. * TIMING: SUNDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON. * WIND: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * HUMIDITY: 10 TO 20 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. INCREASED WIND SPEEDS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD SUNDAY. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ NMZ114-TXZ057-074-258-200400- /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110220T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0014.110220T1500Z-110221T0000Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 230 PM CST SAT FEB 19 2011 /130 PM MST SAT FEB 19 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SUNDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: IN NEW MEXICO...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ. IN TEXAS...VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR... DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * WIND: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * HUMIDITY: 10 TO 15 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES...AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW RAPIDLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && $$ NMZ115-TXZ045-046-050-051-058>062-067>069-075-079>081-200400- /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0014.110220T1500Z-110221T0000Z/ SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-ANDREWS-MARTIN- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- WARD-CRANE-UPTON-PECOS-PRESIDIO VALLEY-MARFA PLATEAU- BIG BEND AREA- 230 PM CST SAT FEB 19 2011 /130 PM MST SAT FEB 19 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE PLAINS OF SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO...PERMIAN BASIN...TRANS PECOS AND BIG BEND REGIONS... * AFFECTED AREA: IN NEW MEXICO...SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ. IN TEXAS...GAINES...DAWSON...ANDREWS...MARTIN... REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS...LOVING...WINKLER... ECTOR...MIDLAND...WARD...CRANE...UPTON...PECOS...PRESIDIO VALLEY...MARFA PLATEAU...BIG BEND AREA. * TIMING: SUNDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON. * WIND: IN NEW MEXICO...SOUTHWEST INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. IN TEXAS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON IN THE PERMIAN BASIN AND LOWER TRANS PECOS AND 25 TO 35 MPH ELSEWHERE. * HUMIDITY: 5 TO 15 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY GENERATE SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MAF (ALL LOWER CASE)
Nearby
Red Flag Warnings in Texas, 2011Red Flag Warnings in New Mexico, 2011Every red flag warning in 2011
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.