Red Flag Warning until 04:00PM 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 4 AM to 4 PM CDT Wednesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.
* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph Tuesday afternoon. Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph Wednesday.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 6 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any wildfires that develop could be difficult to control and will likely spread rapidly.
* AFFECTED AREAS: VAL VERDE
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
Crockett County, Ozona Texas
905 Ave D
Ozona, TX 76943
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 325-392-2626
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