Texas Red Flag Warning | Effective 04/12/2026 11:50

Headline: 
Red Flag Warning issued April 12 at 1:50PM CDT until April 13 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event: 
Red Flag Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 12, 2026 - 11:50am
Expires: 
April 12, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon to 8 PM CDT Monday. * Timing...12 PM CDT through 8 PM CDT Monday. * Wind...Southwest at 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. * Humidity...As low as 12 percent. * Fuels...Dry. * Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is discouraged.
Instruction: 
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Area Description: 
Parmer; Castro; Swisher; Briscoe; Bailey; Lamb; Hale
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lubbock TX