000 FNUS64 KAMA 170952 RFDAMA TXZ001-006-011-012-016>018-180100- FIRE DANGER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 452 AM CDT TUE APR 17 2012 ...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING ACROSS THE WEST...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE... SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH ALONG WITH MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES FROM 10 TO 20 PERCENT WILL LEAD TO ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE WEST...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. THE ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL COME TO AN END BY 8 PM CDT...AS THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY BEGINS TO INCREASE. THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO REMAIN IN THE 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS THROUGH TONIGHT. 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. $$ SCHNEIDER