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2/16/2025 7:17pm 
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Red Flag Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Midland/Odessa

    RED FLAG WARNING  

Gaines, TX; Dawson, TX; Borden, TX; Andrews, TX; Martin, TX; Howard, TX; Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet, TX; Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains, TX; Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor, TX; Eastern Culberson County, TX; Davis Mountains, TX; Davis Mountains Foothills, TX


Red Flag Warning issued April 28 at 12:34AM CDT until April 28 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CDT /10 AM MDT/ TODAY TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR 20-FT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE, RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 15% OR LESS, AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO, THE GUADALUPE TO DAVIS MOUNTAINS AND SURROUNDING FOOTHILLS AND PLAINS, AND THE NORTHERN PERMIAN BASIN


Areas Affected: Sacramento Foothills and Guadalupe Mountains; Chaves County Plains; Eddy Plains; Lea; Gaines; Dawson; Borden; Andrews; Martin; Howard; Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet; Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains; Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor; Eastern Culberson County; Davis Mountains; Davis Mountains Foothills

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Tuesday 12:34am CDT

Alert Effective: Tuesday 12:34am CDT

Alert Expires: Tuesday 9:00pm CDT

Event Onset: Tuesday 11:00am CDT

Event Ends: Tuesday 9:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Midland/Odessa TX


Details:
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CDT /10 AM MDT/ TODAY TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR 20-FT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE, RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 15% OR LESS, AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO, THE GUADALUPE TO DAVIS MOUNTAINS AND SURROUNDING FOOTHILLS AND PLAINS, AND THE NORTHERN PERMIAN BASIN...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CDT /10 AM MDT/ TODAY TO
9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR 20-FT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR
MORE, RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 15% OR LESS, AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE
DANGER FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO, THE GUADALUPE TO DAVIS MOUNTAINS
AND SURROUNDING FOOTHILLS AND PLAINS, AND THE NORTHERN PERMIAN
BASIN...

The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a Red
Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from 11 AM CDT /10 AM MDT/ this morning to 9 PM CDT /8 PM
MDT/ this evening.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Higher winds
in the mountains.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 percent.

* RFTI...4 to 5 or Near Critical to Critical.

* IMPACTS...

* SEVERITY...

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

WEATHER...Near Critical to Critical...3 (out of 5).

FIRE ENVIRONMENT...7 (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 increase
potential for fire growth.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.84eda780a887bdb348ee570b738ee6667f38b39c.001.1
Codes: TXZ045, TXZ046, TXZ047, TXZ050, TXZ051, TXZ052, TXZ270, TXZ271, TXZ272, TXZ273, TXZ277, TXZ278
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.84eda780a887bdb348ee570b738ee6667f38b39c.001.1