Timing

April 12, 2026 10:40 PM CDT
April 12, 2026 10:40 PM CDT
April 14, 2026 12:00 PM CDT
April 13, 2026 8:00 PM CDT

NWS Headline

FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR THE FAR SOUTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLE, SOUTH PLAINS, AND PORTIONS OF THE ROLLING PLAINS

Description

The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a Fire Weather

Watch, which is in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday

evening.


* Timing...12 PM CDT through 8 PM CDT Tuesday.


* Wind...Southwest at 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph.


* Humidity...as low as 14 percent.


* Fuels...Dry.


* Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor

burning is discouraged.

Instructions

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions

are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible

Red Flag Warnings.

Affected Areas

Hall; Childress; Floyd; Motley; Cochran; Hockley; Lubbock; Crosby; Yoakum; Terry

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