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2011 [KMAF] MIDLAND/ODESSA Red Flag (FW) Watch (A) Number 61
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643 WWUS84 KMAF 231950 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 250 PM CDT MON MAY 23 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND AGAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER... MINIMUM RH VALUES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER...MINIMUM RH VALUES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER... .A SURFACE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE EXTENDING ACROSS WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO WILL CONTINUE TO BRING WINDY...VERY WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS TO SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MUCH OF WEST TEXAS THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. A POTENT UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS TUESDAY AND INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. STRONG MID LEVEL WINDS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION ON THE BASE OF THIS SYSTEM TUESDAY... BRINGING STRONGER WIND SPEEDS AND CONTINUED VERY LOW RH. THE STRONGER WINDS...COMBINED WITH THE VERY LOW RH WILL BRING DANGEROUS HIGH IMPACT FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TO SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND PORTIONS OF WEST TEXAS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. CONTINUED GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AND VERY DRY AIR ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-080-258- 241100- /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.A.0061.110525T1600Z-110526T0200Z/ /O.EXT.KMAF.FW.W.0073.110524T1500Z-110525T0100Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0072.000000T0000Z-110524T0100Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS-MARFA PLATEAU-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 250 PM CDT MON MAY 23 2011 /150 PM MDT MON MAY 23 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND MUCH OF WEST TEXAS... ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ TUESDAY ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND MUCH OF WEST TEXAS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND MUCH OF WEST TEXAS... * WIND...THIS AFTERNOON...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. WEST TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE PLAINS. TUESDAY...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE PLAINS. WEDNESDAY...WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER PATTERN. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH AN EXTENDED PERIOD...WITH LITTLE TO NO IMPROVEMENT IN RELATIVE HUMIDITY DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES...AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW RAPIDLY INTO DANGEROUS...WIND DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && $$
080 WWUS84 KMAF 240140 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 840 PM CDT MON MAY 23 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER... MINIMUM RH VALUES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER...MINIMUM RH VALUES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER... .A POTENT UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS TUESDAY AND INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. STRONG MID LEVEL WINDS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION ON THE BASE OF THIS SYSTEM TUESDAY... BRINGING STRONGER WIND SPEEDS AND CONTINUED VERY LOW RH. THE STRONGER WINDS...COMBINED WITH THE VERY LOW RH WILL BRING DANGEROUS HIGH IMPACT FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TO SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND PORTIONS OF WEST TEXAS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. CONTINUED GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AND VERY DRY AIR ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-080-258- 241200- /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0073.110524T1500Z-110525T0100Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0061.110525T1600Z-110526T0200Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS-MARFA PLATEAU-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 840 PM CDT MON MAY 23 2011 /740 PM MDT MON MAY 23 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ TUESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND MUCH OF WEST TEXAS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND MUCH OF WEST TEXAS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND MUCH OF WEST TEXAS... * WIND...TUESDAY...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE PLAINS. WEDNESDAY...WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER PATTERN. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH AN EXTENDED PERIOD...WITH LITTLE TO NO IMPROVEMENT IN RELATIVE HUMIDITY DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES...AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW RAPIDLY INTO DANGEROUS...WIND DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MAF (ALL LOWER CASE)
504 WWUS84 KMAF 240951 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 451 AM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... .A POTENT UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS AND INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. STRONG MID LEVEL WINDS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION AT THE BASE OF THIS SYSTEM TODAY... BRINGING STRONG WINDS AND CONTINUED VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES. THESE STRONG WINDS...COMBINED WITH VERY LOW HUMIDITIES...WILL BRING DANGEROUS HIGH IMPACT FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TO SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND PORTIONS OF WEST TEXAS THROUGH THIS EVENING. THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. CONTINUED GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AND VERY DRY AIR ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-080-258- 242200- /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0073.110524T1500Z-110525T0100Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0061.110525T1600Z-110526T0200Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS-MARFA PLATEAU-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 451 AM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 /351 AM MDT TUE MAY 24 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... * WIND...TODAY...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH IN THE LOWLANDS. WEDNESDAY...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN THE LOWLANDS. * HUMIDITY...TODAY...5 PERCENT. WEDNESDAY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER PATTERN. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH AN EXTENDED PERIOD...WITH LITTLE TO NO IMPROVEMENT IN RELATIVE HUMIDITY DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES...AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW RAPIDLY INTO DANGEROUS...WIND DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MAF (ALL LOWER CASE) 44
086 WWUS84 KMAF 241409 AAA RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 909 AM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION TODAY... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE... RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... .A LATE SEASON WIND STORM IS EXPECTED TODAY AND WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES...AND SINGLE DIGIT RH/S. WITH WINDS GUSTING OVER 50 MPH INCLUDING IN THE PLAINS THIS WILL BE A HIGH END DAY AND ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS. IN THE PAST WEATHER OF THIS MAGNITUDE HAS BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH MULTIPLE OCCURRENCE OF LARGE DEVASTATING FIRES AND EVEN OUTBREAKS OF FIRES. POOR RECOVERY WILL EXTEND INTO THE NIGHT THUS EXTENDING FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS INTO THE EVENING. FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS WILL EXTEND INTO THE WEDNESDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-080-258- 242230- /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0073.110524T1500Z-110525T0100Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0061.110525T1600Z-110526T0200Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS-MARFA PLATEAU-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 909 AM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 /809 AM MDT TUE MAY 24 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS...... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... * WIND...MOUNTAINS TODAY...WEST 35 TO 50 MPH GUSTS TO 55 TO 75 MPH. PLAINS TODAY...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. PLAINS WEDNESDAY..WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * HUMIDITY...TODAY...5 PERCENT. WEDNESDAY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. SMOKE ACROSS ROADS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY. HIGH WINDS WILL LIMIT AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS AND MAY DEVELOP INTO A LIFE THREATENING FIRE WEATHER SITUATION. STRONG WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...COMBINED WITH HOT TEMPERATURES AND THE ONGOING DROUGHT WILL CREATE WEATHER CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR EXTREME FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD. A REGIONAL OUTBREAK OF DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES IS POSSIBLE. LITTLE TO NO IMPROVEMENT IN RELATIVE HUMIDITY DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS WILL PROLONG THE EXTREME CONDITIONS. DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES...AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MAF (ALL LOWER CASE)
196 WWUS84 KMAF 241904 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 204 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE... RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... .A LATE SEASON WIND STORM WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES...AND SINGLE DIGIT RH/S. WITH WINDS GUSTING OVER 50 MPH INCLUDING IN THE PLAINS THIS WILL BE A HIGH END DAY AND ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS. IN THE PAST WEATHER OF THIS MAGNITUDE HAS BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH MULTIPLE OCCURRENCE OF LARGE DEVASTATING FIRES AND EVEN OUTBREAKS OF FIRES. POOR RECOVERY WILL EXTEND INTO THE NIGHT THUS EXTENDING FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS INTO THE EVENING. FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS WILL CONTINUE WEDNESDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-080-258- 250100- /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0073.000000T0000Z-110525T0100Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0061.110525T1600Z-110526T0200Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS-MARFA PLATEAU-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 204 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 /104 PM MDT TUE MAY 24 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... * WIND...MOUNTAINS TODAY...WEST 35 TO 50 MPH GUSTS TO 55 TO 75 MPH. PLAINS TODAY...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. PLAINS WEDNESDAY..WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * HUMIDITY...TODAY...5 PERCENT. WEDNESDAY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. SMOKE ACROSS ROADS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY. HIGH WINDS WILL LIMIT AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER SITUATION. STRONG WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...COMBINED WITH HOT TEMPERATURES AND THE ONGOING DROUGHT WILL CREATE WEATHER CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR EXTREME FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD. A REGIONAL OUTBREAK OF DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES IS POSSIBLE. LITTLE TO NO IMPROVEMENT IN RELATIVE HUMIDITY DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS WILL PROLONG THE EXTREME CONDITIONS. DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES...AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. && $$
585 WWUS84 KMAF 250032 AAA RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 732 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT/9 PM MDT FOR 20 FT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 10 PERCENT OR LESS...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR 20 FT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE... RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... .A LATE SEASON WIND STORM WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS INTO EARLY EVENING. WIND SPEEDS HAVE BEGUN TO SLOWLY DECREASE BUT WILL REMAIN ELEVATED THIS EVENING... GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. ALSO SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL CONTINUE THE NEXT FEW HOURS SO THE RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED. SOME FIRES THAT DEVELOPED THIS AFTERNOON CONTINUE THIS EVENING. POOR RECOVERY WILL EXTEND INTO THE NIGHT THUS EXTENDING FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS INTO THE EVENING. FIRE WEATHER CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN WEDNESDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-080-258- 251245- /O.EXT.KMAF.FW.W.0073.000000T0000Z-110525T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0061.110525T1600Z-110526T0200Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS-MARFA PLATEAU-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 732 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 /632 PM MDT TUE MAY 24 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... * WIND...MOUNTAINS TODAY...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. PLAINS THIS EVENING...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. PLAINS WEDNESDAY..WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * HUMIDITY...TODAY...5 PERCENT. WEDNESDAY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. SMOKE ACROSS ROADS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY. HIGH WINDS WILL LIMIT AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES...AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MAF (ALL LOWER CASE)
534 WWUS84 KMAF 250908 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 408 AM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO THIS AFTERNOON FOR 20 FT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 10 PERCENT OR LESS...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... .WINDS WILL INCREASE FROM THE NORTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. THESE WINDS WILL APPROACH 20 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND COMBINED WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BELOW 10 PERCENT AND A VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THIS EVENING AS WINDS SUBSIDE. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-080-258- 252100- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0061.110525T1600Z-110526T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0074.110525T1600Z-110526T0000Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS-MARFA PLATEAU-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 408 AM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 /308 AM MDT WED MAY 25 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CDT /10 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MUCH OF WEST TEXAS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CDT /10 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH. ELSEWHERE...WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * HUMIDITY...TODAY...5 PERCENT. WEDNESDAY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP MAY SPREAD RAPIDLY. SMOKE ACROSS ROADS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES...AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY GENERATE SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND- DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MAF (ALL LOWER CASE)
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643 WWUS84 KMAF 231950 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 250 PM CDT MON MAY 23 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND AGAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER... MINIMUM RH VALUES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER...MINIMUM RH VALUES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER... .A SURFACE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE EXTENDING ACROSS WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO WILL CONTINUE TO BRING WINDY...VERY WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS TO SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MUCH OF WEST TEXAS THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. A POTENT UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS TUESDAY AND INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. STRONG MID LEVEL WINDS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION ON THE BASE OF THIS SYSTEM TUESDAY... BRINGING STRONGER WIND SPEEDS AND CONTINUED VERY LOW RH. THE STRONGER WINDS...COMBINED WITH THE VERY LOW RH WILL BRING DANGEROUS HIGH IMPACT FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TO SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND PORTIONS OF WEST TEXAS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. CONTINUED GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AND VERY DRY AIR ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-080-258- 241100- /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.A.0061.110525T1600Z-110526T0200Z/ /O.EXT.KMAF.FW.W.0073.110524T1500Z-110525T0100Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0072.000000T0000Z-110524T0100Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS-MARFA PLATEAU-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 250 PM CDT MON MAY 23 2011 /150 PM MDT MON MAY 23 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND MUCH OF WEST TEXAS... ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ TUESDAY ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND MUCH OF WEST TEXAS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND MUCH OF WEST TEXAS... * WIND...THIS AFTERNOON...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. WEST TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE PLAINS. TUESDAY...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE PLAINS. WEDNESDAY...WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER PATTERN. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH AN EXTENDED PERIOD...WITH LITTLE TO NO IMPROVEMENT IN RELATIVE HUMIDITY DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES...AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW RAPIDLY INTO DANGEROUS...WIND DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && $$
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080 WWUS84 KMAF 240140 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 840 PM CDT MON MAY 23 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER... MINIMUM RH VALUES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER...MINIMUM RH VALUES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER... .A POTENT UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS TUESDAY AND INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. STRONG MID LEVEL WINDS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION ON THE BASE OF THIS SYSTEM TUESDAY... BRINGING STRONGER WIND SPEEDS AND CONTINUED VERY LOW RH. THE STRONGER WINDS...COMBINED WITH THE VERY LOW RH WILL BRING DANGEROUS HIGH IMPACT FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TO SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND PORTIONS OF WEST TEXAS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. CONTINUED GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AND VERY DRY AIR ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-080-258- 241200- /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0073.110524T1500Z-110525T0100Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0061.110525T1600Z-110526T0200Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS-MARFA PLATEAU-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 840 PM CDT MON MAY 23 2011 /740 PM MDT MON MAY 23 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ TUESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND MUCH OF WEST TEXAS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND MUCH OF WEST TEXAS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND MUCH OF WEST TEXAS... * WIND...TUESDAY...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE PLAINS. WEDNESDAY...WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER PATTERN. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH AN EXTENDED PERIOD...WITH LITTLE TO NO IMPROVEMENT IN RELATIVE HUMIDITY DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES...AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW RAPIDLY INTO DANGEROUS...WIND DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MAF (ALL LOWER CASE)
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504 WWUS84 KMAF 240951 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 451 AM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... .A POTENT UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS AND INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. STRONG MID LEVEL WINDS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION AT THE BASE OF THIS SYSTEM TODAY... BRINGING STRONG WINDS AND CONTINUED VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES. THESE STRONG WINDS...COMBINED WITH VERY LOW HUMIDITIES...WILL BRING DANGEROUS HIGH IMPACT FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TO SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND PORTIONS OF WEST TEXAS THROUGH THIS EVENING. THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. CONTINUED GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AND VERY DRY AIR ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-080-258- 242200- /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0073.110524T1500Z-110525T0100Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0061.110525T1600Z-110526T0200Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS-MARFA PLATEAU-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 451 AM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 /351 AM MDT TUE MAY 24 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... * WIND...TODAY...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH IN THE LOWLANDS. WEDNESDAY...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN THE LOWLANDS. * HUMIDITY...TODAY...5 PERCENT. WEDNESDAY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER PATTERN. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH AN EXTENDED PERIOD...WITH LITTLE TO NO IMPROVEMENT IN RELATIVE HUMIDITY DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES...AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW RAPIDLY INTO DANGEROUS...WIND DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MAF (ALL LOWER CASE) 44
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086 WWUS84 KMAF 241409 AAA RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 909 AM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION TODAY... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE... RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... .A LATE SEASON WIND STORM IS EXPECTED TODAY AND WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES...AND SINGLE DIGIT RH/S. WITH WINDS GUSTING OVER 50 MPH INCLUDING IN THE PLAINS THIS WILL BE A HIGH END DAY AND ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS. IN THE PAST WEATHER OF THIS MAGNITUDE HAS BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH MULTIPLE OCCURRENCE OF LARGE DEVASTATING FIRES AND EVEN OUTBREAKS OF FIRES. POOR RECOVERY WILL EXTEND INTO THE NIGHT THUS EXTENDING FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS INTO THE EVENING. FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS WILL EXTEND INTO THE WEDNESDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-080-258- 242230- /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0073.110524T1500Z-110525T0100Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0061.110525T1600Z-110526T0200Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS-MARFA PLATEAU-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 909 AM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 /809 AM MDT TUE MAY 24 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS...... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... * WIND...MOUNTAINS TODAY...WEST 35 TO 50 MPH GUSTS TO 55 TO 75 MPH. PLAINS TODAY...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. PLAINS WEDNESDAY..WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * HUMIDITY...TODAY...5 PERCENT. WEDNESDAY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. SMOKE ACROSS ROADS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY. HIGH WINDS WILL LIMIT AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS AND MAY DEVELOP INTO A LIFE THREATENING FIRE WEATHER SITUATION. STRONG WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...COMBINED WITH HOT TEMPERATURES AND THE ONGOING DROUGHT WILL CREATE WEATHER CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR EXTREME FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD. A REGIONAL OUTBREAK OF DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES IS POSSIBLE. LITTLE TO NO IMPROVEMENT IN RELATIVE HUMIDITY DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS WILL PROLONG THE EXTREME CONDITIONS. DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES...AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MAF (ALL LOWER CASE)
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196 WWUS84 KMAF 241904 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 204 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE... RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... .A LATE SEASON WIND STORM WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES...AND SINGLE DIGIT RH/S. WITH WINDS GUSTING OVER 50 MPH INCLUDING IN THE PLAINS THIS WILL BE A HIGH END DAY AND ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS. IN THE PAST WEATHER OF THIS MAGNITUDE HAS BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH MULTIPLE OCCURRENCE OF LARGE DEVASTATING FIRES AND EVEN OUTBREAKS OF FIRES. POOR RECOVERY WILL EXTEND INTO THE NIGHT THUS EXTENDING FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS INTO THE EVENING. FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS WILL CONTINUE WEDNESDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-080-258- 250100- /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0073.000000T0000Z-110525T0100Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0061.110525T1600Z-110526T0200Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS-MARFA PLATEAU-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 204 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 /104 PM MDT TUE MAY 24 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... * WIND...MOUNTAINS TODAY...WEST 35 TO 50 MPH GUSTS TO 55 TO 75 MPH. PLAINS TODAY...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. PLAINS WEDNESDAY..WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * HUMIDITY...TODAY...5 PERCENT. WEDNESDAY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. SMOKE ACROSS ROADS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY. HIGH WINDS WILL LIMIT AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER SITUATION. STRONG WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...COMBINED WITH HOT TEMPERATURES AND THE ONGOING DROUGHT WILL CREATE WEATHER CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR EXTREME FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD. A REGIONAL OUTBREAK OF DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES IS POSSIBLE. LITTLE TO NO IMPROVEMENT IN RELATIVE HUMIDITY DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS WILL PROLONG THE EXTREME CONDITIONS. DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES...AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. && $$
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585 WWUS84 KMAF 250032 AAA RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 732 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT/9 PM MDT FOR 20 FT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 10 PERCENT OR LESS...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR 20 FT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE... RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... .A LATE SEASON WIND STORM WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS INTO EARLY EVENING. WIND SPEEDS HAVE BEGUN TO SLOWLY DECREASE BUT WILL REMAIN ELEVATED THIS EVENING... GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. ALSO SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL CONTINUE THE NEXT FEW HOURS SO THE RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED. SOME FIRES THAT DEVELOPED THIS AFTERNOON CONTINUE THIS EVENING. POOR RECOVERY WILL EXTEND INTO THE NIGHT THUS EXTENDING FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS INTO THE EVENING. FIRE WEATHER CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN WEDNESDAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-080-258- 251245- /O.EXT.KMAF.FW.W.0073.000000T0000Z-110525T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.A.0061.110525T1600Z-110526T0200Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS-MARFA PLATEAU-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 732 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 /632 PM MDT TUE MAY 24 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... * WIND...MOUNTAINS TODAY...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. PLAINS THIS EVENING...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. PLAINS WEDNESDAY..WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * HUMIDITY...TODAY...5 PERCENT. WEDNESDAY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. SMOKE ACROSS ROADS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY. HIGH WINDS WILL LIMIT AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES...AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MAF (ALL LOWER CASE)
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534 WWUS84 KMAF 250908 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 408 AM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO THIS AFTERNOON FOR 20 FT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 10 PERCENT OR LESS...AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... .WINDS WILL INCREASE FROM THE NORTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. THESE WINDS WILL APPROACH 20 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND COMBINED WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BELOW 10 PERCENT AND A VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THIS EVENING AS WINDS SUBSIDE. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-080-258- 252100- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0061.110525T1600Z-110526T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0074.110525T1600Z-110526T0000Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS-MARFA PLATEAU-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 408 AM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 /308 AM MDT WED MAY 25 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CDT /10 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MUCH OF WEST TEXAS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CDT /10 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH. ELSEWHERE...WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * HUMIDITY...TODAY...5 PERCENT. WEDNESDAY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP MAY SPREAD RAPIDLY. SMOKE ACROSS ROADS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DO NOT THROW CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND OR OUT OF A MOVING VEHICLE. KEEP VEHICLES ON DRIVING SURFACES...AND DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH TALL GRASS. AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY GENERATE SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND- DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MAF (ALL LOWER CASE)
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