Red Flag Warning Texas | Effective 03/12/2026 10:56

Headline: 
Red Flag Warning issued March 12 at 12:56PM CDT until March 12 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event: 
Red Flag Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 12, 2026 - 10:56am
Expires: 
March 12, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
* Timing...Until 8 PM CDT. * Wind...Southwest at 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph. * Humidity...As low as 11 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; Briscoe; Hall; Childress; Bailey; Lamb; Hale; Floyd; Motley; Cottle
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lubbock TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov