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Weather Alerts-

Low Severity Alert

Red Flag Warning

From Sun 12:00 pm until 9:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Make preparations per the instructions

Issued By

Amarillo - TX, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Potter County

Description

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY FOR BREEZY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL COMBINED PANHANDLES... WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent. TEMPERATURES...In the upper 70s. IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...50th-69th percentile...3 (out of 5). WEATHER...Critical...3 (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.
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