Roanoke, 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 Roanoke.

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Fire Weather Watch issued March 14 at 5:58AM MDT until March 15 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

...CRITICAL FIRE DANGER THIS WEEKEND FOR LINCOLN NATIONAL FOREST, PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS... Strong 990mb lee side surface low over eastern Colorado will increase flow out of the west across much of New Mexico and west Texas this afternoon. These winds, combined with above normal temperatures and very dry conditions, will create critical fire danger this weekend for Lincoln National Forest and portions of south-central New Mexico and far west Texas. Rapid drying of fuels over Lincoln National Forest over the past few weeks have increased the risk of fire spread. Polar jet streak will continue crossing the central Rockies on Sunday, leading to more windy conditions, especially over the high terrain and east slopes where gusts up to 60 mph are possible. * AFFECTED AREA...Texas Fire Weather Zone 055 El Paso County, Texas Fire Weather Zone 056 Hudspeth County and Fire Weather Zone 112 South Central Lowlands and Southern Rio Grande Valley/BLM/GLZ. * TIMING...Noon to 6 PM Sunday. * WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 to 12 percent. * EXPERIMENTAL RFTI... 4 to 5 Near Critical to Critical. * IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

High Wind Watch issued March 14 at 6:35AM CDT until March 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

* WHAT...North winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. * WHERE...The Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Red Flag Warning issued March 14 at 4:27AM CDT until March 14 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR BREEZY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE ENTIRE OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS PANHANDLES... * WINDS...For the warning, southwest winds of 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. For the watch, north winds of 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...For the warning, as low as 8 percent. For the watch, as low as 17 percent. * TEMPERATURES...For the warning, in the lower 80s. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread very 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).

Fire Weather Watch issued March 14 at 4:27AM CDT until March 15 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR BREEZY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE ENTIRE OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS PANHANDLES... * WINDS...For the warning, southwest winds of 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. For the watch, north winds of 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...For the warning, as low as 8 percent. For the watch, as low as 17 percent. * TEMPERATURES...For the warning, in the lower 80s. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread very 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).

Fire Weather Watch issued March 14 at 4:27AM CDT until March 15 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

* WINDS...Northerly sustained winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 17 percent. * TEMPERATURES...From the upper-40s to 50s. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread very 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).

High Wind Watch issued March 14 at 1:25AM MDT until March 15 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico. * WHEN...From this afternoon through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers. Severe turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying light aircraft.

High Wind Watch issued March 14 at 2:15AM CDT until March 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. * WHERE...The far southern Texas Panhandle, South Plains, and Rolling Plains. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Fire Weather Watch issued March 14 at 2:08AM CDT until March 15 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

* Timing....Sunday from 7 AM CDT until 9 PM CDT. * Wind.... Northerly at 30 to 50 mph, gusts up to 65 mph. * Humidity...As low as 10 percent. * Fuels...Critically dry. * Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is discouraged.

High Wind Watch issued March 14 at 1:56AM CDT until March 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, northwest, southern, southwest, and western Oklahoma and northern Texas. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Fire Weather Watch issued March 14 at 1:53AM CDT until March 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

* WINDS...North 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 22 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 69. * 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).

Fire Weather Watch issued March 14 at 1:42AM CDT until March 15 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM CDT /11 AM MDT/ TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ SUNDAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 20 FOOT WINDS AROUND 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS... The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening. * WINDS...Westerly to northwesterly 25 to 35 mph with gusts 45 to 55 mph, with stronger sustained winds and gusts for the higher terrain. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 percent. * RFTI...7 to 8 or extreme. * 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...Extreme...4 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...8 (out of 10).

Fire Weather Watch issued March 14 at 1:14AM CDT until March 15 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST ACROSS ALL OF WEST CENTRAL TEXAS ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... The National Weather Service in San Angelo has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fisher, Nolan, Sterling, Coke, Runnels, Irion, Tom Green, Concho, Crockett, Schleicher, Sutton, Haskell, Throckmorton, Jones, Shackelford, Taylor, Callahan, Coleman, Brown, McCulloch, San Saba, Menard, Kimble, and Mason. * TIMING...From Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening. * WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Fire Weather Watch issued March 14 at 12:33AM CDT until March 15 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX

...A Fire Weather Watch is in effect Sunday afternoon and evening for western portions of North and Central Texas... The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Areas along and west of the Interstate 35 corridor. * WIND...Northwest at 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * HUMIDITY...15 to 25 percent. * HIGHEST THREAT...is located near and west of Highway 281. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Fire Weather Watch issued March 13 at 11:41PM CDT until March 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY... .Strong to very strong winds and dry air associated with both a dryline and cold front will result in a prolonged period of critical fire weather conditions across South-Central Texas on Sunday through Monday. The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Sunday afternoon through Monday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...All of South-Central Texas. * TIMING...From Sunday afternoon through Monday evening. * WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph Sunday afternoon becoming North 20 to 35 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph Sunday evening into Sunday night. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 25 percent Sunday and Monday afternoons. Poor overnight recovery during the overnight Sunday night with humidity rising only to near the 25 to 35 percent range. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Flood Warning issued March 13 at 11:21PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Angelina River Near Angelina River at Hwy 59 near Lufkin affecting Nacogdoches and Angelina Counties. For the Angelina River...including Angelina River near Alto, Angelina River at Hwy 59 near Lufkin...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Angelina River near Angelina River at Hwy 59 near Lufkin. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 161.0 feet, Expect minor flooding with the gravel parking lot flooded and water beginning to overflow the gravel road where it widens into the parking lot. Also expect about a foot of overflow across the left bank of the Angelina River looking downstream. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 161.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 PM CDT Friday was 161.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 161.4 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then rise to 162.0 feet early Tuesday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 161.0 feet. - Flood History...No available flood history. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood