Red Flag Warning until 08:00PM Thursday
The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 10 AM to 8 PM CDT Thursday.
* AFFECTED AREA...Aransas Islands...Kleberg Islands...Nueces Islands...Calhoun Islands.
* TIMING...10 AM TO 7 PM CDT Thursday
* WIND...Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
* HUMIDITY...Falling to 20 to 35 percent in the afternoon 20 to 35 percent across the islands.
* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ARANSAS ISLANDS ... KLEBERG ISLANDS ... NUECES ISLANDS ... CALHOUN ISLANDS
Instructions:
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. Residents are urged to exercise care with respect to all outdoor activities that could inadvertently cause wildfires. Report wildfires quickly to the nearest fire department or law enforcement office.
Address/Location
Kingsville Police Department
1700 E King
Kingsville, TX 78363
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 361-592-4311
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Red Flag Warning