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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
1148 PM CST Sat Feb 14 2026


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1148 PM CST Sat Feb 14 2026

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING FOR THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES FOR STRONG
WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Fire
Weather Watch for strong winds and low relative humidity, which 
is in effect from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.

* WINDS...Southwest 25.0 to 35.0 mph with gusts up to 60.0 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 14 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...Around 70.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. 
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* SEVERITY...

  FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5).

  WEATHER...Critical...3 (out of 5).

  FIRE ENVIRONMENT...7 (out of 10).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Fire Weather Watch means that the potential for critical fire
weather conditions exists. Listen for later forecasts and
possible red flag warnings.

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