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State: OK Total alerts: 6 Updated: Apr 16, 2026 4:29pm CDT

Red Flag Warning

Area
Harper; Woods; Ellis; Woodward; Roger Mills; Beckham
Red Flag Warning issued April 16 at 2:53PM CDT until April 16 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR HOT, DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS NORTHWEST AND WESTERN OKLAHOMA... The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM CDT Friday. * WINDS...Today, south-southwest at 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. On Friday, southwest at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph shifting to the north-northwest at 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph possible. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 90. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...6 (out of 10).

Red Flag Warning

Area
Dewey; Custer; Washita
Red Flag Warning issued April 16 at 2:53PM CDT until April 17 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR HOT, DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS WESTERN OKLAHOMA... The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM CDT Friday. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 28 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 86. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...50th-69th percentile...3 (out of 5). WEATHER...Elevated...1 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...4 (out of 10).

Red Flag Warning

Area
Harper; Woods; Ellis; Woodward; Roger Mills; Beckham
Red Flag Warning issued April 16 at 2:53PM CDT until April 17 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR HOT, DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS NORTHWEST AND WESTERN OKLAHOMA... The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM CDT Friday. * WINDS...Today, south-southwest at 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. On Friday, southwest at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph shifting to the north-northwest at 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph possible. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 90. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...6 (out of 10).

Red Flag Warning

Area
Cimarron; Texas; Beaver; Dallam; Sherman; Hansford; Ochiltree; Lipscomb; Hartley; Moore; Hutchinson; Roberts; Hemphill; Oldham; Potter; Carson; Gray; Wheeler; Deaf Smith; Randall; Armstrong; Donley; Collingsworth; Palo Duro Canyon
Red Flag Warning issued April 16 at 12:44PM CDT until April 16 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Red Flag Warning for breezy winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon to 8 PM CDT Friday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * WINDS...Today and Friday. Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Today. As low as 6 percent. Friday. As low as 8 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Today. In the 80s to lower 90s. Friday. In the mid 70s to mid 80s. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY...Today and Friday FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5). WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...7 (out of 10).

Red Flag Warning

Area
Cimarron; Texas; Beaver; Dallam; Sherman; Hansford; Ochiltree; Lipscomb; Hartley; Moore; Hutchinson; Roberts; Hemphill; Oldham; Potter; Carson; Gray; Wheeler; Deaf Smith; Randall; Armstrong; Donley; Collingsworth; Palo Duro Canyon
Red Flag Warning issued April 16 at 12:44PM CDT until April 17 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Red Flag Warning for breezy winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon to 8 PM CDT Friday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * WINDS...Today and Friday. Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Today. As low as 6 percent. Friday. As low as 8 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Today. In the 80s to lower 90s. Friday. In the mid 70s to mid 80s. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY...Today and Friday FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5). WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...7 (out of 10).

Freeze Watch

Area
Cimarron; Texas; Beaver; Dallam; Sherman; Hansford; Hartley; Moore; Oldham; Deaf Smith
Freeze Watch issued April 16 at 12:11PM CDT until April 18 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 possible. * WHERE...In Oklahoma, Beaver, Cimarron, and Texas Counties. In Texas, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Hansford, Hartley, Moore, Oldham, and Sherman Counties. * WHEN...From late Friday night through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

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