Oklahoma, Texas Red Flag Warning | Effective 04/26/2026 09:38

Headline: 
Red Flag Warning issued April 26 at 11:38AM CDT until April 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event: 
Red Flag Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 26, 2026 - 9:38am
Expires: 
April 26, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
* WINDS...South 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent. * TEMPERATURES...In the lower 80s. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Elevated...1 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (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 create favorable weather for rapid fire growth and spread. Avoid activities that promote open flames and sparks.
Area Description: 
Cimarron; Texas; Beaver; Sherman; Hansford; Ochiltree; Lipscomb
Forcast Office: 
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov