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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

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2/16/2025 7:17pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Overcast
  • Temperature: 35.1°F / 1.7°CColder 0.1°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 32.4°FDecreased 0.1°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 90
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 29.00 inFalling 0.05  inHg/hr Falling Slowly
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.01 in
  • UV Index: $VPuv None
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service - Amarillo, TX

    RED FLAG WARNING  

Texas, OK


Red Flag Warning issued March 12 at 5:31AM CDT until March 12 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR BREEZY AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES


Areas Affected: Cimarron; Texas; Beaver; Dallam; Sherman; Hansford; Ochiltree; Lipscomb; Hartley; Moore; Hutchinson; Roberts; Hemphill; Oldham; Potter; Carson; Gray; Wheeler; Deaf Smith; Randall; Armstrong; Donley; Collingsworth; Palo Duro Canyon

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Thursday 5:31am CDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 5:31am CDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 2:00pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 11:00am CDT

Event Ends: Thursday 8:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Amarillo TX


Details:
...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR BREEZY AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES...

* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...In the 70s.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to
spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* SEVERITY...

FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5).

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

FIRE ENVIRONMENT...6 (out of 10).

Information:
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.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6a86abbf0ff6770df0a4fb66c060063f1921b8f7.001.1
Codes: OKZ001, OKZ002, OKZ003, TXZ001, TXZ002, TXZ003, TXZ004, TXZ005, TXZ006, TXZ007, TXZ008, TXZ009, TXZ010, TXZ011, TXZ012, TXZ013, TXZ014, TXZ015, TXZ016, TXZ017, TXZ018, TXZ019, TXZ020, TXZ317
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6a86abbf0ff6770df0a4fb66c060063f1921b8f7.001.1