Alertes en vigueurAmarillo Country Club, TX

The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Red Flag Warning for the combined Oklahoma and Texas Panhandles, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM CDT Thursday. A Fire Weather Watch has also been issued. This Fire Weather Watch for windy and dry conditions is in effect from Friday afternoon through Friday evening. The Fire Weather Watch for Thursday is no longer in effect.
Winds: For Warning: Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. For Watch: Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
Relative Humidity: For Warning: As low as 5 percent. For Watch: As low as 8 percent.
Temperatures: In the 80s.
Impacts: Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Severity: FUELS (ERC)90th+ percentile5 (out of 5).
Weather: Near Critical2 (out of 5).
Fire Environment: 7 (out of 10).

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.