Hico, TX Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Hico.

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Fire Weather Watch issued November 7 at 11:35AM CST until November 9 at 9:00PM CST by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR STRONG NORTH-NORTHEASTERLY WINDS AND CRITICALLY LOW HUMIDITY ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...... .A strong cold front will arrive by early Sunday morning, leading to area-wide northwest winds of 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Humidities will fall to near or below 20 percent across the Edwards Plateau, Hill Country and Rio Grande Plains as early as late Sunday morning, and across the remainder of South Central Texas Sunday afternoon. When combined with dry to extremely dry fuels, these wind and low humidity values will produce a period of critical fire weather conditions. The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio has issued a Fire Weather Watch for strong winds and critically low relative humidity values, which is in effect from Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...All South Central Texas. * TIMING...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * WINDS...North 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 to 20 percent. * TEMPERATURES...65 to 74. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Fire Weather Watch issued November 7 at 10:53AM CST until November 9 at 9:00PM CST by NWS Brownsville TX

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FOR DEEP SOUTH TEXAS ON SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Brownsville has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Zapata, Jim Hogg, Brooks, Inland Kenedy, Starr, Southern Hidalgo, Inland Willacy, Inland Cameron, Coastal Kenedy, Northern Hidalgo, Coastal Willacy, Coastal Cameron, Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island. * TIMING...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * WINDS...North 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent inland, near or below 40 percent along the immediate coast. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Freeze Watch issued November 7 at 10:48AM CST until November 10 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Norman OK

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures expected with lower 20s across northern Oklahoma to upper 20s across southern Oklahoma and northern Texas. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, northern, northwest, southeast, southern, southwest, and western Oklahoma and northern Texas. * WHEN...From Sunday evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Freeze Watch issued November 7 at 10:46AM CST until November 10 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Amarillo TX

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 22 possible. * WHERE...Collingsworth, Donley, Gray, and Wheeler Counties. * WHEN...From Sunday evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Fire Weather Watch issued November 7 at 10:41AM CST until November 9 at 9:00PM CST by NWS Corpus Christi TX

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FOR SOUTH TEXAS ON SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a Fire Weather Watch for strong winds and critically low relative humidity values, which is in effect from Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...La Salle, McMullen, Live Oak, Bee, Goliad, Victoria, Webb, Duval, Jim Wells, Inland Kleberg, Inland Nueces, Inland San Patricio, Coastal Aransas, Inland Refugio, Inland Calhoun, Coastal Kleberg, Coastal Nueces, Coastal San Patricio, Aransas Islands, Coastal Refugio, Coastal Calhoun, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands. * TIMING...Sunday morning through Sunday evening, in the wake of a strong cold front. * WINDS...North to Northeast 20 to 25 mph with gusts around 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent inland, near 30 percent over the islands. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 79. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

High Wind Watch issued November 6 at 11:20PM MST until November 9 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

* WHAT...East/northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of West Texas and Southeast New Mexico, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, Guadalupe Pass, and Delaware Mountains. * WHEN...From Saturday evening through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers. Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects. Severe turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying light aircraft.