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Fire Weather Watch
Issued: 5:21 PM Mar. 20, 2026 – National Weather Service
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT SATURDAY FOR
BREEZY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA
PANHANDLES...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES...

The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Red Flag
Warning for breezy winds and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from noon to 8 PM CDT Saturday. The Fire Weather Watch is
no longer in effect for Saturday.

* WINDS...For the warning, south to southwest 15 to 20 mph with
gusts up to 30 mph. For the watch, north 15 to 25 mph with gusts
up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...For the warning, as low as 4 percent. For
the watch, as low as 8 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...For the warning, in the mid to upper 90s. For the
watch, in the mid 70s to lower 90s.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to
spread very rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* SEVERITY...

FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5).

WEATHER...Near critical...2 (out of 5).

FIRE ENVIRONMENT...6 (out of 10).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 will
create favorable weather for rapid fire growth and spread. Avoid
activities that promote open flames and sparks.

A Fire Weather Watch means that the potential for critical fire
weather conditions exists. Listen for later forecasts and
possible red flag warnings.

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Red Flag Warning
Issued: 5:21 PM Mar. 20, 2026 – National Weather Service
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT SATURDAY FOR
BREEZY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA
PANHANDLES...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES...

The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Red Flag
Warning for breezy winds and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from noon to 8 PM CDT Saturday. The Fire Weather Watch is
no longer in effect for Saturday.

* WINDS...For the warning, south to southwest 15 to 20 mph with
gusts up to 30 mph. For the watch, north 15 to 25 mph with gusts
up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...For the warning, as low as 4 percent. For
the watch, as low as 8 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...For the warning, in the mid to upper 90s. For the
watch, in the mid 70s to lower 90s.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to
spread very rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* SEVERITY...

FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5).

WEATHER...Near critical...2 (out of 5).

FIRE ENVIRONMENT...6 (out of 10).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 will
create favorable weather for rapid fire growth and spread. Avoid
activities that promote open flames and sparks.

A Fire Weather Watch means that the potential for critical fire
weather conditions exists. Listen for later forecasts and
possible red flag warnings.

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