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Texas, Oklahoma and wildfire

Weather forecasters warn Texas and Oklahoma could face a 'wildfire outbreak' due to dry conditions

Experts reported that the most likely place for a wildfire to spark is an area extending into north Texas across central Oklahoma into southeast Kansas. It was reported that winds, in extreme cases, c

The New York Times · 6h

Forecasters Warn of ‘Wildfire Outbreak’ Across Texas and Oklahoma

The winds are expected to be strongest and the fire risk highest in an area extending from north Texas across central Oklahoma into southeast Kansas and including a smidgen of Missouri. Wind speeds could top 90 miles per hour in the most extreme cases.

Fort Worth Star-Telegram · 19h

Fire warning in place for North Texas for Friday, according to the NWS

On Thursday at 2:44 p.m. a red flag warning was released by the NWS Fort Worth TX valid for Friday between 11 a.m. and 9 p.m. The warning is for Wise, Denton, Collin, Parker, Tarrant, Dallas, Hood, Johnson,

Red flag warning, National Weather Service

Corpus Christi Caller-Times on M… · 1h

Red flag warning, fire weather watch issued for Corpus Christi during burn ban

Strong wind gusts and low humidity could be conducive to wildfires on Friday and Saturday, the National Weather Service of Corpus Christi said.

CBS News on MSN · 30m

What is a red flag warning? Here's what to know about the severe weather term

A red flag warning does not necessarily mean there is a fire ongoing – extreme fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly, according to the NWS. If a fire does start, it has the potential to quickly become extreme due to the critical fire weather conditions.

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 1h

What's the difference between a red flag warning and a fire warning?

With all of North and Central Texas under a red flag warning Friday, many may be wondering what that means, and if there is any danger of a wildfire. What is a red flag warning? A red flag warning was issued by the National Weather Service’s Fort Worth office from 11 a.

High Wind Warning, fire danger in Nort Texas

CBS News on MSN · 3h

Strong winds put North Texas under critical to extreme threat of fires

The North Texas region is under critical or extreme fire threats on Friday, according to the National Weather Service. This is the first time parts of the area have seen an extreme fire threat in about 16 years,

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 2h

High winds, dry conditions create ‘dangerous’ fire threat for Dallas, North Texas

Due to high winds and dry conditions, all of North and Central Texas are under a red flag warning Friday. The conditions create a “dangerous” risk of wildfires, according to t

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth o… · 2h

Dallas weather: High Wind Warning, fire danger as gusts could reach 65 mph in North Texas

Get ready for a windy day across North Texas. A High Wind Warning is in effect, with gusts reaching up to 65 mph. Dry conditions also mean an elevated fire risk.

KCEN-TV19h

Behind the scenes | How the National Weather Service prepares for severe weather

Discover how the National Weather Service ensures swift warnings and public safety on severe weather days with expert ...

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Storms that caused flooding in California is headed to Texas. Why it's a 'triple threat'

A storm system that resulted in severe flooding in Southern California is headed to Texas and the Central US — why experts call it a "triple threat." ...

‘Extremely Critical’ Fire Warning Issued for Part of Texas

Strong winds and dry conditions fueled fires and dust storms last week. Dust kicked up by the winds traveled as far as West ...

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Amarillo National Weather Service offering free storm spotter classes

The National Weather Service of Amarillo is offering free SkyWarn Spotter classes to educate people and give them an ...

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What's your favorite saying about Texas weather? Some might be truer than you think

Texans love to talk about the weather using phrases that mix real meteorology, folklore, adages and plenty of hyperbole to ...

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