000 FNUS64 KAMA 211237 RFDAMA OKZ001-002-TXZ001>003-006>008-011>013-016>018-220000- FIRE DANGER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 635 AM CST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL SECTIONS OF THE OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS PANHANDLES... ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL SECTIONS OF THE OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS PANHANDLES DUE TO SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ALONG WITH MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES IN THE 15 TO 20 PERCENT RANGE. BRIEF...MARGINALLY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR ACROSS PARTS OF THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL SECTIONS OF THE OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS PANHANDLES LATER THIS AFTERNOON... BUT ARE NOT EXPECTED TO LAST LONG ENOUGH TO WARRANT A RED FLAG WARNING AT THIS TIME. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY EARLY THIS EVENING AS RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BEGIN TO INCREASE. ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MEAN THAT 20 FOOT WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR HIGHER...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES OF 20 PERCENT OR LESS...AND A FIRE DANGER RATING OF HIGH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR. $$ ANDRADE