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Red Flag Warning 42, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this red flag warning at Apr 6, 2011, 5:55 AM CDT for 19 counties in Texas. It took effect at Apr 7, 2011, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 35 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 6, 2011, 5:55 AM CDT (10:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 7, 2011, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 8, 2011, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 35 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Counties Andrews County, TX, Borden County, TX, Crane County, TX, Dawson County, TX, Ector County, TX, Gaines County, TX, Glasscock County, TX, Howard County, TX, Loving County, TX, Martin County, TX, Midland County, TX, Mitchell County, TX, Pecos County, TX, Reagan County, TX, Scurry County, TX, Terrell County, TX, Upton County, TX, Ward County, TX, Winkler County, TX
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 7 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:00 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
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 8 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 5625 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 61 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 142 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
647 WWUS84 KMAF 061055 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 555 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM-9 PM CDT TODAY FOR HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS AND LOCATIONS ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20 FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER... RH'S OF 10 PERCENT OR LESS AND EXTREME FIRE DANGER... ...HIGH HAINES INDEX TONIGHT OVER ALL BUT THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY EVENING FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER...RH'S OF 10-15 PERCENT AND EXTREME FIRE DANGER... .A LARGE UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM OVER THE WESTERN U.S. WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL U.S. PLAINS SUNDAY. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES... LOW RH'S AND WINDY CONDITIONS WILL RESULT ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS MOST OF THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS DUE TO THIS SYSTEM. TODAY...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20...AND IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS. ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS WILL HAVE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THURSDAY...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS FIRE BEHAVIOR ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO... THE NORTHERN PERMIAN BASIN AND WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS. ON FRIDAY...WINDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG...BUT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER MOST OF THE AREA. SATURDAY... WIDESPREAD WINDY...HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS COULD AFFECT THE ENTIRE AREA WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS FIRE BEHAVIOR OVER MOST OF THE AREA. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-258-062300- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0035.110407T1700Z-110408T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0042.110407T1500Z-110408T0200Z/ /O.EXT.KMAF.FW.W.0041.110406T1500Z-110407T0200Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 555 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 /455 AM MDT WED APR 6 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR LOCATIONS ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR LOCATIONS ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20... * AFFECTED AREA: IN NEW MEXICO...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ...SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ. IN TEXAS... GAINES...DAWSON...BORDEN...SCURRY...ANDREWS...MARTIN... HOWARD...MITCHELL...VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS...LOVING...WINKLER...ECTOR... MIDLAND...GLASSCOCK...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND AGAIN THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WIND: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20-25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH TODAY. WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR PLAINS LOCATIONS. WEST WINDS 35- 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 65 MPH FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. * HUMIDITY: 5-10 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. && $$ TXZ074-062300- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0035.110407T1700Z-110408T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0042.110407T1500Z-110408T0200Z/ /O.EXB.KMAF.FW.W.0041.110406T1500Z-110407T0200Z/ DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- 555 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS... * AFFECTED AREA: HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS TODAY...DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA THURSDAY. * TIMING: THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND AGAIN THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WIND: WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 20-25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. SLIGHTLY STRONGER WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS. * HUMIDITY: 7-12 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY GENERATE SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && $$ TXZ067>070-075-079>081-062300- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0035.110407T1700Z-110408T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0042.110407T1500Z-110408T0200Z/ WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-PECOS-PRESIDIO VALLEY-MARFA PLATEAU- BIG BEND AREA- 555 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHERN PERMIAN BASIN...STOCKTON PLATEAU...MARFA PLATEAU AND BIG BEND REGION... * AFFECTED AREA: IN TEXAS...WARD...CRANE...UPTON...REAGAN... PECOS...PRESIDIO VALLEY...MARFA PLATEAU...BIG BEND AREA. * TIMING: THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WIND: WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * HUMIDITY: 8-12 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. && $$ TXZ082-062300- /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0042.110407T1500Z-110408T0200Z/ TERRELL- 555 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE LOWER TRANS PECOS... * AFFECTED AREA: IN TEXAS...TERRELL. * TIMING: THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WIND: SOUTHWEST 20-25 MPH. * HUMIDITY: 5-10 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY GENERATE SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && $$
8 follow-up statements
709 WWUS84 KMAF 061957 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 257 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS... ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT TODAY FOR HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS AND LOCATIONS ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20 FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER... RH/S OF 10 PERCENT OR LESS AND EXTREME FIRE DANGER... ...HIGH HAINES INDEX TONIGHT OVER ALL BUT THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY EVENING FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER...RH/S OF NEAR 10-15 PERCENT AND EXTREME FIRE DANGER... .A LARGE UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM OVER THE WESTERN U.S. WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL U.S. PLAINS SUNDAY. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES... LOW RH/S AND WINDY CONDITIONS WILL RESULT ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS DUE TO THIS SYSTEM. TODAY...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20...AND IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS WILL CONTINUE AND A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS WILL HAVE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THURSDAY...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS FIRE BEHAVIOR ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...THE NORTHERN PERMIAN BASIN AND WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS. ON FRIDAY...WINDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG...BUT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER MOST OF THE AREA. SATURDAY...WIDESPREAD WINDY...HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS COULD AFFECT THE ENTIRE AREA WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS FIRE BEHAVIOR OVER MOST OF THE AREA. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-074-258-071100- /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110407T0200Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0042.110407T1500Z-110408T0200Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 257 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011 /157 PM MDT WED APR 6 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS AND LOCATIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS AND LOCATIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20... * AFFECTED AREA: IN NEW MEXICO...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ...SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ. IN TEXAS... GAINES...DAWSON...BORDEN...SCURRY...ANDREWS...MARTIN... HOWARD...MITCHELL...VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS...LOVING...WINKLER...ECTOR... MIDLAND...GLASSCOCK...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND AGAIN THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WIND: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20-25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH TODAY. WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR PLAINS LOCATIONS. WEST WINDS 35- 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 65 MPH FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. * HUMIDITY: 5-10 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. && $$ TXZ067>070-075-079>082-071100- /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0042.110407T1500Z-110408T0200Z/ WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-PECOS-PRESIDIO VALLEY-MARFA PLATEAU- BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL- 257 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHERN PERMIAN BASIN...STOCKTON PLATEAU...MARFA PLATEAU AND BIG BEND REGION... * AFFECTED AREA: IN TEXAS...WARD...CRANE...UPTON...REAGAN... PECOS...PRESIDIO VALLEY...MARFA PLATEAU...BIG BEND AREA. * TIMING: THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WIND: WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * HUMIDITY: 8-12 PERCENT PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY GENERATE SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MAF (ALL LOWER CASE)
064 WWUS84 KMAF 070259 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 959 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO THROUGH THE WEEKEND... ...HIGH HAINES INDEX TONIGHT OVER ALL BUT THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THURSDAY FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS...AND HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER...FOR ALL OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO... .A LARGE UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM OVER THE WESTERN U.S. WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL U.S. PLAINS SUNDAY. AS A RESULT...WINDY CONDITIONS...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES...AND CONSEQUENT LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL RESULT ACROSS WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. ALL OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO WILL HAVE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THURSDAY...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS FIRE BEHAVIOR... ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE NORTHERN PERMIAN BASIN...WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS...AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO. ON FRIDAY...WINDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG...BUT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE OVER MOST OF THE AREA. SATURDAY...WIDESPREAD WINDY...HOT...AND DRY CONDITIONS COULD AFFECT THE ENTIRE AREA WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS FIRE BEHAVIOR OVER MOST OF THE AREA. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-079>082-258- 071500- /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0042.110407T1500Z-110408T0200Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS-PRESIDIO VALLEY-MARFA PLATEAU-BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 959 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011 /859 PM MDT WED APR 6 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR ALL OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO... * AFFECTED AREA: IN NEW MEXICO...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ...SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ. IN TEXAS...GAINES... DAWSON...BORDEN...SCURRY...ANDREWS...MARTIN...HOWARD... MITCHELL...VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS...LOVING...WINKLER...ECTOR...MIDLAND... GLASSCOCK...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THURSDAY. * WIND: ON THE PLAINS...SOUTHWEST 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. IN THE MOUNTAINS...SOUTHWEST 35-45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 65 MPH. * HUMIDITY: 5-15 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)
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WWUS84 KMAF 071120
RFWMAF
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
620 AM CDT THU APR 7 2011
...CRITICAL TO EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS
MUCH OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO TODAY THROUGH
SUNDAY...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND
WEST TEXAS FROM 10 AM CDT TODAY TO 7 AM CDT SATURDAY FOR 20 FOOT
WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE...RH'S 5-15% AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE
DANGER...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
AND WEST TEXAS FROM 7 AM CDT SATURDAY TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR 20
FOOT WINDS OF 25-35 MPH OR MORE AND HIGHER GUSTS...RH'S 5-15% AND
VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER...
.A LARGE UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM OVER THE WESTERN U.S. WILL
MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL U.S. PLAINS SUNDAY. AS A RESULT...WINDY
CONDITIONS...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND CHRONICALLY LOW RH'S
WILL RESULT ACROSS WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO FOR THE
NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. ALL OF THE AREA WILL HAVE CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS FIRE
BEHAVIOR OVER THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS...VAN HORN
AREA...SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND NORTHWEST PERMIAN BASIN
WHERE 20 FOOT WINDS WILL BE THE STRONGEST. RECOVERY WILL BE POOR
MOST AREAS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT. ALTHOUGH 20 FOOT WINDS WILL
DECREASE ACROSS THE PLAINS BOTH NIGHTS...A FEW AREAS COULD SEE
WINDS INCREASE TO AROUND 20 MPH PERIODICALLY...ESPECIALLY NEAR
THE HIGHER TERRAIN. ON FRIDAY...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS TO
INCREASE TO AROUND 20 MPH IN MOST LOCATIONS...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE
MOUNTAINS. RH'S WILL DROP TO AROUND 10% FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY...WIDESPREAD WINDY...HOT...AND DRY CONDITIONS COULD
AFFECT THE ENTIRE AREA WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS FIRE
BEHAVIOR OVER MOST OF THE AREA AS 20 FOOT WINDS INCREASE TO 25-35
MPH IN THE PLAINS AND 40-50 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS. 20 FOOT WINDS
COULD STAY ABOVE 20 MPH OVER MUCH OF THE AREA SATURDAY NIGHT AS A
COLD FRONT MOVES EAST ACROSS THE AREA. VERY DRY AIR WILL MOVE IN
BEHIND THE FRONT...SO RECOVERY WILL BE POOR TO FAIR MOST LOCATIONS.
DESPITE COOLER TEMPERATURES SUNDAY...RH'S WILL STILL DROP TO
10-15% AREAWIDE AND THE STRONGEST WINDS OF THIS EXTENDED FIRE
WEATHER EVENT COULD OCCUR. DANGEROUS FIRE BEHAVIOR COULD OCCUR
OVER MOST OF THE AREA.
NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-079>082-258-
072330-
/O.NEW.KMAF.FW.A.0036.110409T1200Z-110411T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KMAF.FW.W.0042.110407T1500Z-110409T1200Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ-
SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-
ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-
REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-
GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-
PECOS-PRESIDIO VALLEY-MARFA PLATEAU-BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
620 AM CDT THU APR 7 2011 /520 AM MDT THU APR 7 2011/
...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS
MORNING TO 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ SATURDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR ALL OF
SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS...
* AFFECTED AREA: IN NEW MEXICO...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN
NF/LNZ...SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ. IN TEXAS...
GAINES... DAWSON...BORDEN...SCURRY...ANDREWS...MARTIN...
HOWARD... MITCHELL...VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...
REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS...LOVING...WINKLER...
ECTOR...MIDLAND... GLASSCOCK...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS.
* TIMING: WARNING...10 AM CDT TODAY TO 7 AM CDT SATURDAY.
WATCH...7 AM CDT SATURDAY TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY.
* WIND: PLAINS TODAY AND FRIDAY...WEST/SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH...MAINLY DURING THE DAY. IN THE
MOUNTAINS TODAY AND FRIDAY...SOUTHWEST 30-45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 55-65 MPH.
PLAINS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS
OVER 50 MPH. IN THE MOUNTAINS...SOUTHWEST 40-50 MPH WITH
GUSTS OVER 70 MPH.
* HUMIDITY: 5-15 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.
THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER PATTERN. CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH AN
EXTENDED PERIOD...WITH LITTLE TO NO IMPROVEMENT DURING THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS...ESPECIALLY SATURDAY...SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY.
AIR OPERATIONS MAY BE LIMITED PERIODICALLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND
SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH WINDS ABOVE 35 MPH.
&&
$$518
WWUS84 KMAF 071150 CCA
RFWMAF
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
646 AM CDT THU APR 7 2011
...CRITICAL TO EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS
MUCH OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO TODAY THROUGH
SUNDAY...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND
WEST TEXAS FROM 10 AM CDT TODAY TO 7 AM CDT SATURDAY FOR 20 FOOT
WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE...RH'S 5 TO 15 PERCENT AND VERY HIGH TO
EXTREME FIRE DANGER...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
AND WEST TEXAS FROM 7 AM CDT SATURDAY TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR 20
FOOT WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH OR MORE AND HIGHER GUSTS...RH'S 5 TO
15 PERCENT AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER...
.A LARGE UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM OVER THE WESTERN U.S. WILL
MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL U.S. PLAINS SUNDAY. AS A RESULT...WINDY
CONDITIONS...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND CHRONICALLY LOW RH'S
WILL RESULT ACROSS WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO FOR THE
NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. ALL OF THE AREA WILL HAVE CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS FIRE
BEHAVIOR OVER THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS...VAN HORN
AREA...SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND NORTHWEST PERMIAN BASIN
WHERE 20 FOOT WINDS WILL BE THE STRONGEST. RECOVERY WILL BE POOR
MOST AREAS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT. ALTHOUGH 20 FOOT WINDS WILL
DECREASE ACROSS THE PLAINS BOTH NIGHTS...A FEW AREAS COULD SEE
WINDS INCREASE TO AROUND 20 MPH PERIODICALLY...ESPECIALLY NEAR
THE HIGHER TERRAIN. ON FRIDAY...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS TO
INCREASE TO AROUND 20 MPH IN MOST LOCATIONS...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE
MOUNTAINS. RH'S WILL DROP TO AROUND 10% FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY...WIDESPREAD WINDY...HOT...AND DRY CONDITIONS COULD
AFFECT THE ENTIRE AREA WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS FIRE
BEHAVIOR OVER MOST OF THE AREA AS 20 FOOT WINDS INCREASE TO 25 TO
35 MPH IN THE PLAINS AND 40 TO 50 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS. 20 FOOT
WINDS COULD STAY ABOVE 20 MPH OVER MUCH OF THE AREA SATURDAY NIGHT
AS A COLD FRONT MOVES EAST ACROSS THE AREA. VERY DRY AIR WILL MOVE
IN BEHIND THE FRONT...SO RECOVERY WILL BE POOR TO FAIR MOST
LOCATIONS. DESPITE COOLER TEMPERATURES SUNDAY...RH'S WILL STILL
DROP TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT AREAWIDE AND THE STRONGEST WINDS OF THIS
EXTENDED FIRE WEATHER EVENT COULD OCCUR. DANGEROUS FIRE BEHAVIOR
COULD OCCUR OVER MOST OF THE AREA.
NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-079>082-258-
080015-
/O.COR.KMAF.FW.A.0036.110409T1200Z-110411T0000Z/
/O.COR.KMAF.FW.W.0042.110407T1500Z-110409T1200Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ-
SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-
ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-
REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-
GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-
PECOS-PRESIDIO VALLEY-MARFA PLATEAU-BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
646 AM CDT THU APR 7 2011 /546 AM MDT THU APR 7 2011/
...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS
MORNING TO 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ SATURDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR ALL OF
SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS...
* AFFECTED AREA: IN NEW MEXICO...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN
NF/LNZ...SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ. IN TEXAS...
GAINES... DAWSON...BORDEN...SCURRY...ANDREWS...MARTIN...
HOWARD... MITCHELL...VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...
REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS...LOVING...WINKLER...
ECTOR...MIDLAND... GLASSCOCK...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS.
* TIMING: WARNING...10 AM CDT TODAY TO 7 AM CDT SATURDAY.
WATCH...7 AM CDT SATURDAY TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY.
* WIND: PLAINS TODAY AND FRIDAY...WEST/SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH...MAINLY DURING THE DAY. IN THE
MOUNTAINS TODAY AND FRIDAY...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 55 TO 65 MPH.
PLAINS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS OVER 50 MPH. IN THE MOUNTAINS...SOUTHWEST 40 TO 50
MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 70 MPH.
* HUMIDITY: 5 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.
THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER PATTERN. CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH AN
EXTENDED PERIOD...WITH LITTLE TO NO IMPROVEMENT DURING THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS...ESPECIALLY SATURDAY...SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY.
AIR OPERATIONS MAY BE LIMITED PERIODICALLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND
SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH WINDS ABOVE 35 MPH.
&&
$$897 WWUS84 KMAF 071936 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 236 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 ...CRITICAL TO EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY... ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS THROUGH 7 AM CDT SATURDAY FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE...RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 5 TO 15 PERCENT...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS FROM 7 AM CDT SATURDAY TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH OR MORE AND HIGHER GUSTS...RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 5 TO 15 PERCENT AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER... .A POTENT UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM OVER THE WESTERN U.S. WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL U.S. PLAINS SUNDAY. AS A RESULT...WINDY CONDITIONS...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. RECOVERY WILL BE POOR FOR MOST AREAS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT. ALTHOUGH 20 FOOT WINDS WILL DECREASE ACROSS THE PLAINS BOTH NIGHTS...A FEW AREAS COULD SEE WINDS INCREASE TO AROUND 20 MPH PERIODICALLY...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE HIGHER TERRAIN. ON FRIDAY...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS TO INCREASE TO AROUND 20 MPH FOR MOST LOCATIONS. HIGHER WIND SPEEDS ARE ANTICIPATED ACROSS THE MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. BY SATURDAY...WIDESPREAD WINDY...HOT...AND DRY CONDITIONS COULD AFFECT THE ENTIRE AREA WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS FIRE BEHAVIOR OVER MOST OF THE AREA AS 20 FOOT SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE PLAINS...AND 40 TO 50 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE 20 FOOT WINDS COULD STAY ABOVE 20 MPH FOR SEVERAL LOCATIONS SATURDAY NIGHT AS A COLD FRONT QUICKLY MOVES EAST ACROSS THE REGION. VERY DRY AIR WILL MOVE IN BEHIND THE FRONT...SO RECOVERY WILL BE POOR TO FAIR FOR MOST LOCATIONS. DESPITE COOLER TEMPERATURES SUNDAY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL STILL DROP TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT AREAWIDE. THE MOST CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-079>082-258- 081200- /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0042.000000T0000Z-110409T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0036.110409T1200Z-110411T0000Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS-PRESIDIO VALLEY-MARFA PLATEAU-BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 236 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 /136 PM MDT THU APR 7 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ SATURDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR ALL OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR ALL OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO... * AFFECTED AREA: IN NEW MEXICO...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ...SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ. IN TEXAS... GAINES... DAWSON...BORDEN...SCURRY...ANDREWS...MARTIN... HOWARD... MITCHELL...VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR... REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS...LOVING...WINKLER... ECTOR...MIDLAND... GLASSCOCK...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: WARNING...THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM CDT SATURDAY. WATCH...7 AM CDT SATURDAY TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY. * WIND: FOR THE PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON...WEST SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. FOR THE MOUNTAINS TODAY AND FRIDAY...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 TO 65 MPH. FOR THE PLAINS FRIDAY AFTERNOON...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH. FOR THE PLAINS SATURDAY....SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH. FOR THE MOUNTAINS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...WEST 40 TO 50 MPH WITH STRONGER GUSTS. FOR THE PLAINS SUNDAY...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH STRONGER GUSTS. * HUMIDITY: 5 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. THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER PATTERN. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH AN EXTENDED PERIOD WITH LITTLE TO NO IMPROVEMENT DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...ESPECIALLY SATURDAY...SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. AIR OPERATIONS MAY BE LIMITED PERIODICALLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH WINDS ABOVE 35 MPH. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MAF (ALL LOWER CASE)
814 WWUS84 KMAF 081046 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 546 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 ...CRITICAL TO EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS THROUGH 9 PM CDT...OR 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER...RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 5 TO 15 PERCENT...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER... ...A RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS FROM 10 AM CDT...OR 9 AM CDT SATURDAY TO 1 AM CDT...OR MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER...RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 5 TO 15 PERCENT...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS FROM 7 AM CDT...OR 6 AM MDT SUNDAY TO 7 PM CDT...OR 6 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH OR MORE AND HIGHER GUSTS...RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 5 TO 15 PERCENT AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER... .A POTENT UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM OVER THE WESTERN U.S. WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL U.S. PLAINS SUNDAY. AS A RESULT...WINDY CONDITIONS...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES...AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. RECOVERY WILL BE POOR ACROSS ALL BUT THE EASTERN PERMIAN BASIN AND THE LOWER TRANS PECOS REGION TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT. BY SATURDAY...WIDESPREAD WINDY...HOT...AND DRY CONDITIONS COULD AFFECT THE ENTIRE AREA WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS FIRE BEHAVIOR OVER MOST OF THE AREA AS 20 FOOT SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE PLAINS...AND 40 TO 50 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS. VERY DRY AIR WILL MOVE IN BEHIND THE FRONT...SO RECOVERY WILL BE POOR TO FAIR FOR MOST LOCATIONS. THE MOST CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY...AS VERY WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS SPREAD ACROSS ALL AREAS. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-079>082-258- 082200- /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0043.110409T1500Z-110410T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMAF.FW.W.0042.000000T0000Z-110409T0200Z/ /O.EXT.KMAF.FW.A.0036.110410T1200Z-110411T0000Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS-PRESIDIO VALLEY-MARFA PLATEAU-BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 546 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 /446 AM MDT FRI APR 8 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER ACROSS ALL OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ SATURDAY TO 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ SUNDAY FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER ACROSS ALL OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR VERY WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER ACROSS ALL OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO... * AFFECTED AREA: IN NEW MEXICO...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ...SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ. IN TEXAS...GAINES... DAWSON...BORDEN...SCURRY...ANDREWS...MARTIN...HOWARD... MITCHELL...VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS...LOVING...WINKLER...WARD...ECTOR...MIDLAND... GLASSCOCK...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...DAVIS AND APACHE MOUNTAINS... MARFA PLATEAU...PRESIDIO VALLEY...BIG BEND AREA...TERRELL * TIMING: RED FLAG WARNING...THROUGH 9 PM CDT...OR 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...AND AGAIN FROM 10 AM CDT...9 AM CDT SATURDAY MORNING TO 1 AM CDT...OR MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY MORNING. FIRE WEATHER WATCH...7 AM CDT SUNDAY TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY. * WIND: FOR THE PLAINS TODAY...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH... WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. FOR THE MOUNTAINS TODAY...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. FOR THE PLAINS SATURDAY... SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. FOR THE PLAINS SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH STRONGER GUSTS. FOR THE MOUNTAINS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...WEST 35 TO 50 MPH...WITH STRONGER GUSTS. * HUMIDITY: 5 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. THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER PATTERN. CRITICAL TO EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH AN EXTENDED PERIOD WITH LITTLE TO NO IMPROVEMENT DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...ESPECIALLY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. AIR OPERATIONS MAY BE LIMITED PERIODICALLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH WINDS ABOVE 35 MPH. && $$
513 WWUS84 KMAF 081949 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 249 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 ...CRITICAL TO EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO LATE TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS THROUGH 9 PM CDT...OR 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER...RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 5 TO 10 PERCENT...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS FROM 10 AM CDT...OR 9 AM MDT SATURDAY TO 1 AM CDT...OR MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER...RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 5 TO 15 PERCENT...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS FROM 7 AM CDT...OR 6 AM MDT SUNDAY TO 9 PM CDT...OR 8 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH OR MORE AND HIGHER GUSTS...RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 5 TO 10 PERCENT AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER... .A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM OVER THE WESTERN U.S. WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL U.S. PLAINS SUNDAY. AS A RESULT...WINDY CONDITIONS...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES...AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. RECOVERY WILL BE POOR ACROSS ALL BUT THE EASTERN PERMIAN BASIN AND THE LOWER TRANS PECOS REGION TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT. BY SATURDAY...WIDESPREAD WINDY...HOT...AND DRY CONDITIONS COULD AFFECT THE ENTIRE AREA WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS FIRE BEHAVIOR OVER MOST OF THE AREA AS 20 FOOT SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH IN THE PLAINS...AND 40 TO 50 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS. VERY DRY AIR WILL MOVE IN BEHIND THE FRONT...SO RECOVERY WILL BE POOR TO FAIR FOR MOST LOCATIONS. THE MOST CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY...AS VERY WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS SPREAD ACROSS ALL AREAS. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-079>082-258- 091200- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0036.110410T1200Z-110411T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0044.110410T1200Z-110411T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0042.000000T0000Z-110409T0200Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0043.110409T1500Z-110410T0600Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS-PRESIDIO VALLEY-MARFA PLATEAU-BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 249 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 /149 PM MDT FRI APR 8 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... AND VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER ACROSS ALL OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ SATURDAY TO 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ SUNDAY FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER ACROSS ALL OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO... ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ SUNDAY FOR VERY WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND EXTREME FIRE DANGER ACROSS ALL OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO... * AFFECTED AREA: IN NEW MEXICO...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ...SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ. IN TEXAS... GAINES... DAWSON...BORDEN...SCURRY...ANDREWS...MARTIN... HOWARD... MITCHELL...VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR... REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS...LOVING...WINKLER... WARD...ECTOR...MIDLAND... GLASSCOCK...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... DAVIS AND APACHE MOUNTAINS... MARFA PLATEAU...PRESIDIO VALLEY...BIG BEND AREA...TERRELL * TIMING: RED FLAG WARNING...THROUGH 9 PM CDT...OR 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...AND AGAIN FROM 10 AM CDT...9 AM MDT SATURDAY MORNING TO 1 AM CDT...OR MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY MORNING AND AGAIN FROM 7 AM CDT OR 6 AM MDT SUNDAY MORNING TO 10 PM CDT OR 9 PM MDT SUNDAY EVENING. * WIND: FOR THE PLAINS LATE TODAY...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH... WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. FOR THE MOUNTAINS TODAY...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. FOR THE PLAINS SATURDAY... SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. FOR THE PLAINS SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH STRONGER GUSTS. FOR THE MOUNTAINS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...WEST 35 TO 50 MPH...WITH STRONGER GUSTS. * HUMIDITY: 5 TO 10 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER PATTERN. CRITICAL TO EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH AN EXTENDED PERIOD WITH LITTLE TO NO IMPROVEMENT DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...ESPECIALLY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. AIR OPERATIONS MAY BE LIMITED PERIODICALLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH WINDS ABOVE 35 MPH. 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)
644 WWUS84 KMAF 090220 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 920 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 ...CRITICAL TO EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO LATE TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS FROM 10 AM CDT SATURDAY TO 1 AM CDT SUNDAY FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER...RH/S OF 5 TO 15 PERCENT...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS FROM 7 AM CDT SUNDAY TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH OR MORE AND HIGHER GUSTS... RH/S OF 5 TO 10 PERCENT AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER... .A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM OVER THE WESTERN U.S. WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL U.S. PLAINS SUNDAY. AS A RESULT...WINDY CONDITIONS...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES...AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. RECOVERY WILL BE POOR ACROSS ALL BUT THE EASTERN PERMIAN BASIN AND THE LOWER TRANS PECOS REGION TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT. BY SATURDAY...WIDESPREAD WINDY...HOT...AND DRY CONDITIONS COULD AFFECT THE ENTIRE AREA WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS FIRE BEHAVIOR OVER MOST OF THE AREA AS 20 FOOT SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH IN THE PLAINS...AND 40 TO 50 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS. VERY DRY AIR WILL MOVE IN BEHIND THE FRONT...SO RECOVERY WILL BE POOR TO FAIR FOR MOST LOCATIONS. THE MOST CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY...AS VERY WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS SPREAD ACROSS ALL AREAS. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-079>082-258- 091430- /O.EXP.KMAF.FW.W.0042.000000T0000Z-110409T0200Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0043.110409T1500Z-110410T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0044.110410T1200Z-110411T0300Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS-PRESIDIO VALLEY-MARFA PLATEAU-BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 920 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 /820 PM MDT FRI APR 8 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ SATURDAY TO 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS... * AFFECTED AREA: IN NEW MEXICO...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ...SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ. IN TEXAS... GAINES... DAWSON...BORDEN...SCURRY...ANDREWS...MARTIN... HOWARD... MITCHELL...VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR... REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS...LOVING...WINKLER... WARD...ECTOR... MIDLAND... GLASSCOCK...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... DAVIS AND APACHE MOUNTAINS... MARFA PLATEAU...PRESIDIO VALLEY...BIG BEND AREA... TERRELL * TIMING: FROM 10 AM CDT SATURDAY MORNING TO 1 AM CDT SUNDAY MORNING AND AGAIN FROM 7 AM CDT SUNDAY MORNING TO 10 PM CDT SUNDAY EVENING. * WIND: FOR THE PLAINS SATURDAY... SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH... WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. FOR THE PLAINS SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH STRONGER GUSTS. FOR THE MOUNTAINS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...WEST 35 TO 50 MPH... WITH STRONGER GUSTS. * HUMIDITY: 5 TO 10 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER PATTERN. CRITICAL TO EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH AN EXTENDED PERIOD WITH LITTLE TO NO IMPROVEMENT DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...ESPECIALLY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. AIR OPERATIONS MAY BE LIMITED PERIODICALLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH WINDS ABOVE 35 MPH. 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 4:56 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | 40 hr |
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.