Headline:
Fire Weather Watch issued March 15 at 6:01AM CDT until March 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event:
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 4:01am
Expires:
March 15, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF
SOUTHEAST TEXAS, PRIMARILY ALONG AND WEST OF THE I-45 CORRIDOR
AND ALONG THE COAST...
* WINDS...North 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will be capable of spreading
rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. Obey all local
burn restrictions and burn bans.
Instruction:
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:
Madison; Walker; Burleson; Brazos; Washington; Grimes; Montgomery; Colorado; Austin; Waller; Inland Harris; Chambers; Wharton; Fort Bend; Inland Jackson; Inland Matagorda; Inland Brazoria; Inland Galveston; Coastal Harris; Coastal Jackson; Coastal Matagorda; Coastal Brazoria; Coastal Galveston
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov