Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued April 25 at 12:14PM CDT until April 26 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 25, 2026 - 10:14am
Expires:
April 25, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT
SUNDAY FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SOUTH
PLAINS, ROLLING PLAINS, AND THE FAR SOUTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLE...
The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from noon to 8 PM CDT Sunday. The
Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.
* Wind...For Saturday, West at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 30
mph.For Sunday, Southwest at 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph.
* Humidity...As low as 7 percent.
* Fuels...Dry to critically 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; Floyd; Cochran; Hockley; Lubbock; Crosby; Yoakum; Terry; Lynn; Garza
Forcast Office:
NWS Lubbock TX
Sender: