Texas Red Flag Warning | Effective 04/27/2026 11:50

Headline: 
Red Flag Warning issued April 27 at 1:50PM CDT until April 27 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event: 
Red Flag Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 11:50am
Expires: 
April 27, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
* Wind...For Monday, West at 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph. For Tuesday, West at 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. * Humidity...As low as 6 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. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Area Description: 
Parmer; Castro; Swisher; Briscoe; Hall; Bailey; Lamb; Hale; Floyd; Motley; Cochran; Hockley; Lubbock; Crosby; Dickens; Yoakum; Terry; Lynn; Garza; Kent
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lubbock TX