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WWUS84 KCRP 082146
RFWCRP

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
346 PM CST SUN JAN 8 2006

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LA SALLE-MCMULLEN-LIVE OAK-WEBB-DUVAL-JIM WELLS-
346 PM CST SUN JAN 8 2006

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS CANCELLED THE
RED FLAG WARNING FOR LA SALLE...MCMULLEN...LIVE OAK...WEBB...DUVAL
AND JIM WELLS COUNTY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY CONTINUES ACROSS THE
REGION HOWEVER THE WIND SPEEDS ARE BELOW RED FLAG WARNING
CRITERIA. SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE AROUND 10 MPH ACROSS THE RIO GRANDE
PLAINS AND WESTERN COASTAL BEND. THUS...THE RED FLAG WARNING HAS
BEEN CANCELLED.

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BEE-GOLIAD-VICTORIA-KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO-ARANSAS-REFUGIO-
CALHOUN-
346 PM CST SUN JAN 8 2006

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM FOR
KLEBERG...NUECES...SAN PATRICIO...BEE...GOLIAD...REFUGIO 
ARANSAS...VICTORIA AND CALHOUN COUNTIES.

THE COMBINATION OF VERY DRY FUELS...GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR OR DANGER.
THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL STEADILY INCREASE AND WINDS WILL
DIMINISH THIS EVENING.

RESIDENTS OF SOUTH TEXAS SHOULD CONTINUE TO TAKE ALL PRECAUTIONS
TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL FIRES FROM STARTING DURING THIS TIME OF
DROUGHT...INCLUDING OBSERVING OUTDOOR BURN BANS AND AVOIDING
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT COULD START A FIRE...SUCH AS ALLOWING
RUNNING CARS TO SIT OVER GRASSY AREAS FOR ANY LENGTH OF TIME AND
THROWING BURNING CIGARETTES ONTO THE GROUND.

IF A WILDFIRE DOES DEVELOP AND ESCAPES AN INITIAL ATTACK...
RESIDENTS ARE ADVISED TO EVACUATE IMMEDIATELY FOR A SAFE ZONE.
MAYORS AND OR COUNTY JUDGES HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO DEMAND
MANDATORY EVACUATIONS WITHIN TEXAS.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS AND FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

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