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Uvalde Police Department
Tuesday February 21st, 2023 :: 02:04 p.m. CST

Alert

Red Flag Warning until 05:00PM Wednesday

The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM to 5 PM CST Wednesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* WINDS...West-Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 to 15 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any wildfires that develop could be difficult to control and will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREAS: VAL VERDE ... EDWARDS ... REAL ... KERR ... BANDERA ... KINNEY ... UVALDE ... MEDINA ... MAVERICK ... ZAVALA ... FRIO

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.

Address/Location
Uvalde Police Department
964 W Main St
Uvalde, TX 78801

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 830-278-9147

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

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