Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued March 15 at 7:41PM CDT until March 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 5:41pm
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 1:45am
Description:
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR MOST OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
* WINDS...North 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 18 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 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 explosive fire growth potential.
Area Description:
Madison; Walker; San Jacinto; Polk; Burleson; Brazos; Washington; Grimes; Montgomery; Northern Liberty; Colorado; Austin; Waller; Inland Harris; Chambers; Wharton; Fort Bend; Inland Jackson; Inland Matagorda; Inland Brazoria; Inland Galveston; Southern Liberty; Coastal Harris; Coastal Jackson; Coastal Matagorda; Coastal Brazoria; Coastal Galveston
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov