Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued March 9 at 12:42PM CDT until March 9 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 9, 2026 - 10:42am
Expires:
March 9, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
* Timing...12 PM to 8 PM CDT.
* Wind...West at 20-25 mph, with gusts up to 35 mph.
* Humidity...As low as 8 percent.
* Fuels...Critically dry.
* Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor
burning is discouraged.
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 can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Area Description:
Parmer; Castro; Swisher
Forcast Office:
NWS Lubbock TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov