Red Flag Warning Issued

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Tue, Mar 4 @ 3:28am

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Red Flag Warning issued March 4 at 3:25AM CST until March 4 at 9:00PM CST by NWS Corpus Christi TX

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE FOR INLAND SOUTH
TEXAS...

The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a Red
Flag Warning which is in effect from 8 AM this morning to 9 PM
CST this evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Inland Kleberg, Inland Nueces, Inland San
Patricio, Coastal Aransas, Inland Refugio, Inland Calhoun,
Coastal Kleberg, Coastal Nueces, Coastal San Patricio, Aransas
Islands, Coastal Refugio, Coastal Calhoun, Kleberg Islands,
Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands.

* TIMING... Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.

* WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...Mid to upper 80s.

* 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.

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