Red Flag Warning Issued
From
City of Bayou Vista
Sent
Sat, Nov 8 @ 11:19pm
Description
Red Flag Warning issued November 8 at 11:15PM CST until November 9 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
...Red Flag Warning Issued Across Southeast Texas For Sunday...
...Fire Weather Watch Continues for Monday...
The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston has issued a
Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from 9 AM to 6 PM CST Sunday.
* WINDS...North 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph on Sunday
afternoon. On Monday, north winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25
mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent in the driest
locations. Even to the Gulf beaches, relative humidity values in
the 25 to 35 percent range are forecast.
* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will be capable of spreading
rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. Obey all local burn
restrictions and burn bans.
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 will
create explosive fire growth potential.
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.
This notification was posted by City of Bayou Vista. City of Bayou Vista 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.
