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WWUS84 KAMA 012046
RFWAMA

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
346 PM CDT THU OCT 1 2009

OKZ001>003-TXZ001>010-020000-
/O.CON.KAMA.FW.W.0026.000000T0000Z-091002T0000Z/
CIMARRON-TEXAS-BEAVER-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB-
HARTLEY-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-
346 PM CDT THU OCT 1 2009

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR THE OKLAHOMA AND
NORTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR 
THE OKLAHOMA AND NORTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLES DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES.

CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY
EVENING ACROSS THE OKLAHOMA AND NORTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLES. DRY AIR
HAS FILTERED INTO THE PANHANDLES THIS AFTERNOON LEADING TO RELATIVE
HUMIDITY VALUES OF LESS THAN 15 PERCENT. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST
WINDS OF 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS CONTINUE ACROSS THE OKLAHOMA AND
NORTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR HIGHER...RELATIVE HUMIDITY
OF 15 PERCENT OR LOWER...AND HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL CREATE
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

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