High Wind  And Red Flag Warnings Across Area

The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Fire Weather Watch for strong winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Sunday morning until late Sunday night.

High Wind Warning
  • Dallam, TX
  • Hartley, TX
  • Oldham, TX

…HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING… * WHAT…Southwest winds near 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE…Dallam, Hartley, and Oldham Counties. * WHEN…Until 7 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS…Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Blowing dust could restrict visibility at times.

Red Flag Warning
  • Armstrong, TX
  • Carson, TX
  • Collingsworth, TX
  • Dallam, TX
  • Deaf Smith, TX
  • Donley, TX
  • Gray, TX
  • Hansford, TX
  • Hartley, TX
  • Hemphill, TX
  • Hutchinson, TX
  • Lipscomb, TX
  • Moore, TX
  • Ochiltree, TX
  • Oldham, TX
  • Palo Duro Canyon, TX
  • Potter, TX
  • Randall, TX
  • Roberts, TX
  • Sherman, TX
  • Wheeler, TX

…RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE ENTIRE COMBINED OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS PANHANDLES… The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Red Flag Warning for strong winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM this morning to 7 PM CST this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Affected Area…In Oklahoma…Cimarron…Texas and Beaver. In Texas…Dallam…Sherman…Hansford…Ochiltree…Lipscomb… Hartley…Moore…Hutchinson…Roberts…Hemphill…Oldham… Potter…Carson…Gray…Wheeler…Deaf Smith…Randall… Armstrong…Donley…Collingsworth and Palo Duro Canyon. * 20 Foot Winds…Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * Relative Humidity…As low as 16 percent. *

 

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