Red Flag Warning 10, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

Issued

Mar 7, 2016, 2:04 AM MST (09:04 UTC)

In effect from

Mar 7, 2016, 10:00 AM MST

Expired

Mar 7, 2016, 8:00 PM MST

In force

10 hr

Issued by

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

406 
WWUS84 KMAF 070904
RFWMAF

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
304 AM CST MON MAR 7 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...VAN
HORN AREA AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS FOR WARM...WINDY AND 
DRY CONDITIONS...AND HIGH FIRE DANGER...

.UNSEASONABLY WARM TEMPERATURES WILL RESULT IN RH/S DROPPING INTO
THE 5 TO 15 PERCENT RANGE AREAWIDE.  SINCE THE GUADALUPE
MOUNTAINS, SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND VAN HORN AREA WILL HAVE
HIGH FIRE DANGER AND WIND SPEEDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER, A RED FLAG
WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THESE AREAS FROM NOON UNTIL 9 PM CST.
NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE UPPER
TRANS PECOS AND PORTIONS OF THE PERMIAN BASIN WHERE WIND SPEEDS
WILL NOT BE QUITE AS STRONG.

NMZ114-115-TXZ057-258-072130-
/O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0008.160307T1900Z-160308T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0010.160307T1700Z-160308T0300Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST PLAINS-
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-
304 AM CST MON MAR 7 2016 /204 AM MST MON MAR 7 2016/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ TO 9 PM
CST /8 PM MST/ FOR WARM...WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS...

* AFFECTED AREA...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
  PLAINS...AND VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR

* TEMPERATURES...10 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL.

* WIND...20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

&&

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, OW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

311 
WWUS84 KMAF 071928
RFWMAF

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
128 PM CST MON MAR 7 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING FOR THE
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...VAN HORN HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR AND SOUTHEAST
NEW MEXICO PLAINS FOR WARM...WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS...AND HIGH
FIRE DANGER...

.UNSEASONABLY WARM TEMPERATURES WILL RESULT IN RH/S DROPPING INTO
THE 5 TO 15 PERCENT RANGE AREAWIDE.  SINCE THE GUADALUPE
MOUNTAINS... SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND VAN HORN AREA WILL
HAVE HIGH FIRE DANGER AND WIND SPEEDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER... A
RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST. NEAR CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE UPPER TRANS PECOS AND
PORTIONS OF THE PERMIAN BASIN WHERE WIND SPEEDS WILL NOT BE QUITE
AS STRONG.

NMZ114-115-TXZ057-258-080300-
/O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160308T0300Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST PLAINS-
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-
128 PM CST MON MAR 7 2016 /1228 PM MST MON MAR 7 2016/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/
THIS EVENING FOR WARM...WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS...

* AFFECTED AREA...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
  PLAINS...AND VAN HORN HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR

* TEMPERATURES...10 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL.

* WIND...20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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... OW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

&&

$$

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