Red Flag Warning 27, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

Issued

Apr 27, 2016, 1:36 AM MDT (07:36 UTC)

In effect from

Apr 27, 2016, 11:00 AM MDT

Expired

Apr 27, 2016, 9:00 PM MDT

In force

10 hr

Issued by

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

928 
WWUS84 KMAF 270736
RFWMAF

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
236 AM CDT WED APR 27 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM UNTIL 9 PM MDT FOR THE
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS DUE TO WARM...WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING
FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS FOR
WARM...WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS...

.HIGH TEMPERATURES A FEW DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL THIS AFTERNOON WILL
COMBINE WITH MINIMUM RH/S AROUND 10 PERCENT AND SUSTAINED 20 FOOT
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO PRODUCE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN THE
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS TODAY.  AFTER POOR RECOVERY AREAWIDE TONIGHT,
TEMPERATURES WILL WARM AROUND 10 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL THURSDAY
AFTERNOON. THIS WILL ALLOW RH/S TO DROP TO 5 TO 10 PERCENT
AREAWIDE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. SINCE 20 FOOT WINDS WILL RISE TO 20
MPH SUSTAINED IN THE GUADALUPES AND SE NM PLAINS, A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH IS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING THERE.

NMZ114-TXZ258-272030-
/O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0023.160427T1700Z-160428T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0027.160427T1700Z-160428T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMAF.FW.A.0024.160428T1700Z-160429T0300Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
236 AM CDT WED APR 27 2016 /136 AM MDT WED APR 27 2016/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM UNTIL 9 PM MDT FOR THE
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL THURSDAY
EVENING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...

* TEMPERATURES...AROUND 5 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL TODAY...
  AROUND 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND
  SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH EXPECTED THURSDAY.

* HUMIDITY...AROUND 10 PERCENT TODAY...AND 5 TO 10 PERCENT
  THURSDAY.

* 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, LOW RH AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO
EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR.  LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

$$

NMZ115-272030-
/O.NEW.KMAF.FW.A.0024.160428T1700Z-160429T0300Z/
SOUTHEAST PLAINS-
136 AM MDT WED APR 27 2016

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL 
THURSDAY EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS FOR WARM...
WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS...

* TEMPERATURES...AROUND 10 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL.

* WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.

* HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

$$

097 
WWUS84 KMAF 271917
RFWMAF

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
217 PM CDT WED APR 27 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT FOR THE GUADALUPE
MOUNTAINS DUE TO DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING
FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS FOR
DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS...

.HIGH TEMPERATURES A FEW DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL THIS AFTERNOON WILL
COMBINE WITH MINIMUM RH/S BELOW 15 PERCENT AND SUSTAINED 20 FOOT
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO PRODUCE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN THE
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON. AFTER POOR RECOVERY AREAWIDE
TONIGHT... TEMPERATURES WILL INCREASE TO NEAR 10 DEGREES ABOVE
NORMAL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THIS WILL ALLOW RH/S TO DROP TO 5 TO 10
PERCENT AREAWIDE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. SINCE 20 FOOT WINDS MAY RISE
TO 20 MPH SUSTAINED IN THE GUADALUPES AND SE NM PLAINS... A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING THERE.

NMZ114-TXZ258-280330-
/O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0027.000000T0000Z-160428T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0024.160428T1700Z-160429T0300Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
217 PM CDT WED APR 27 2016 /117 PM MDT WED APR 27 2016/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/
THIS EVENING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...

* TEMPERATURES...5 TO 10 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...
  AND SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH EXPECTED THURSDAY. 

* HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT TODAY...AND 5 TO 10 PERCENT
  THURSDAY.

* 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... LOW RH AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO
EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR.  LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

$$

NMZ115-280330-
/O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0024.160428T1700Z-160429T0300Z/
SOUTHEAST PLAINS-
117 PM MDT WED APR 27 2016

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS FOR
WARM... WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS...

* TEMPERATURES...AROUND 10 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL.

* WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.

* HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

$$

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