Mertzon, TX Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR ALL OF WEST
CENTRAL TEXAS...

The National Weather Service in San Angelo has issued a Fire
Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fisher, Nolan, Sterling, Coke, Runnels, Irion,
Tom Green, Concho, Crockett, Schleicher, Sutton, Haskell,
Throckmorton, Jones, Shackelford, Taylor, Callahan, Coleman,
Brown, McCulloch, San Saba, Menard, Kimble, and Mason.

* TIMING...From Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening.

* WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Fire Weather Watch means that there is the potential for
critical fire weather conditions. Listen for later forecasts and
possible Red Flag Warnings.

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