Red Flag Warning
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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Norman OK
241 AM CDT Wed Mar 12 2025


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Knox-Baylor-
241 AM CDT Wed Mar 12 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT
THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
PORTIONS OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS...

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Red Flag
Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from 11 AM this morning to 9 PM CDT this evening. The Fire
Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

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

* TEMPERATURES...Up to 81.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

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Foard-
241 AM CDT Wed Mar 12 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT
THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
PORTIONS OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS...

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Red Flag
Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from 11 AM this morning to 9 PM CDT this evening. The Fire
Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...Up to 81.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* SEVERITY...

  FUELS (ERC)...50th-69th percentile...3 (out of 5).

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

  FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (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
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$