Red Flag Warning Issued
From
Taft
Sent
Tue, Apr 9 @ 2:09pm
Description
Red Flag Warning issued April 9 at 2:01PM CDT until April 10 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY...
The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a Red
Flag Warning for Mustang Island which is in effect from 11 AM to
7 PM CDT Wednesday.
* AFFECTED AREA...Inland San Patricio and Coastal San Patricio.
* TIMING...11 AM to 7 PM CDT Wednesday
* WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 32 percent.
* TEMPERATURES...Up to 81.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended
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.
This notification was posted by Taft. Taft is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
