Red Flag Warning Updated
From
Volente
Sent
Sun, Apr 13 @ 1:48pm
Description
Red Flag Warning issued April 13 at 1:48PM CDT until April 13 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
...Critical Fire Weather Conditions Continues Through Evening...
.Breezy southerly winds continues through this afternoon and
evening across South Central Texas, with sustained values around
15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. This will coincide with low
afternoon humidity ranging from around 10 percent along the Rio
Grande to 20 to 25 percent along the I-35 corridor. When combined
with dry to extremely dry fuels, these wind and low humidity
values will produce a period of critical fire weather conditions
this afternoon and evening from the Rio Grande to the I-35
corridor.
* AFFECTED AREA...Rio Grande, southern Edwards Plateau, Hill
Country and the I-35 corridor
* TIMING...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.
* WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 25 percent.
* TEMPERATURES...90 to 100 degrees.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will rapidly increase in size
and intensity, move quickly, and be very difficult to control.
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.
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