Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued May 14 at 11:49PM CDT until May 15 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 14, 2026 - 9:49pm
Expires:
May 15, 2026 - 9:00am
Description:
The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 11 AM to 9 PM CDT Friday. The
Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.
* Wind...Southwest at 20 to 30 mph.
* Humidity...As low as 7 percent.
* Fuels...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; Hall; Childress; Bailey; Lamb; Hale; Floyd; Motley; Cottle; Cochran; Hockley; Lubbock; Crosby; Dickens; Yoakum; Terry; Lynn; Garza; Kent
Forcast Office:
NWS Lubbock TX
Sender: