Headline:
Fire Weather Watch issued March 11 at 7:44PM CDT until March 12 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 11, 2026 - 5:44pm
Expires:
March 12, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
* WINDS...South 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent.
* TEMPERATURES...Up to 69.
* 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...Elevated...1 (out of 5).
FIRE ENVIRONMENT...4 (out of 10).
Instruction:
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.
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.
Area Description:
Jackson; Tillman; Comanche; Hardeman; Foard; Wilbarger; Wichita; Knox; Baylor; Archer
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov