Headline:
Fire Weather Watch issued May 17 at 12:45PM CDT until May 18 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 10:45am
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
* WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 18 percent.
* TEMPERATURES...Up to 97.
* IMPACTS...
* 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 critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.
Area Description:
Beckham; Harmon; Greer; Jackson; Hardeman; Foard
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov