Red Flag Warning Updated
From
Curry County
Sent
Tue, Mar 3 @ 3:59am
Description
Red Flag Warning issued March 3 at 3:37AM MST until March 3 at 7:00PM MST by NWS Albuquerque NM
...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM TODAY FOR
EASTERN NM DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...
.Another round of critical fire weather conditions are expected
today across a broader area of eastern New Mexico. Strong
westerly winds and low humidity will allow any fire that starts to
spread rapidly.
* AREA AND TIMING...This includes the Northeast Plains (Zone 104),
Northeast Highlands (Zone 123), Central Highlands (Zone 125),
and East Central Plains (Zone 126) from 11 AM to 7 PM MST today.
* 20 FOOT WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 35 or 40
mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum values between 7 and 15 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of this Red Flag Warning.
This notification was posted by Curry County. Curry County 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.