Alert archive / Texas / Red Flag Warnings in 2026
Red Flag Warning 3, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this red flag warning at Mar 22, 2026, 12:49 AM CDT for 6 counties in Texas. It took effect at Mar 22, 2026, 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
- Mar 22, 2026, 12:49 AM CDT (05:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 22, 2026, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 22, 2026, 8:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fort Worth, TX
Counties Eastland County, TX, Jack County, TX, Montague County, TX, Palo Pinto County, TX, Stephens County, TX, Young County, TX
The radar
The Dyess AFB radar (KDYX), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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, 5.8 hours before the alert went out and 372 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
- 5999 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -18 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
Nearby
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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.