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FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
410 AM CDT MON MAR 26 2012

...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED OVER THE WESTERN
OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLES THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
THIS EVENING...

SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ALONG
WITH MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BETWEEN 10 TO 20 PERCENT WILL
LEAD TO ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS OVER THE WESTERN OKLAHOMA
AND THE NORTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLES THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS
EVENING. THE FIRE DANGER RATING IS FORECAST TO BE HIGH TODAY.

CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY 8 PM CDT AS TEMPERATURES DECREASE AND
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES 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.

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SCHNEIDER