Headline:
Fire Weather Watch issued March 14 at 4:27AM CDT until March 15 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 14, 2026 - 2:27am
Expires:
March 14, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
* WINDS...Northerly sustained winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to
65 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 17 percent.
* TEMPERATURES...From the upper-40s to 50s.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to
spread very 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).
Instruction:
A Fire Weather Watch means that the potential for critical fire
weather conditions exists. Listen for later forecasts and
possible red flag warnings.
Area Description:
Ochiltree; Lipscomb; Hutchinson; Roberts; Hemphill; Oldham; Potter; Carson; Gray; Wheeler; Deaf Smith; Randall; Armstrong; Donley; Collingsworth; Palo Duro Canyon
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov