Fire Weather Watch Issued

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Thu, Apr 23 @ 10:58pm

Description
Fire Weather Watch issued April 23 at 10:46PM CDT until April 25 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a Fire Weather
Watch, which is in effect from Saturday afternoon through
Saturday evening.

* Wind...West at 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph.

* Humidity...As low as 6 percent.

* Fuels...Critically dry.

* Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor
burning is discouraged.

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.

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

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