Critical Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorm Threats This Week

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather Monday over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Scattered to widespread severe thunderstorms may bring damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes Monday through Thursday over the lower Mississippi River Valley and southern Plains into the Midwest and Ohio Valley. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sun, Mar 15, 2026 at 1:22:34 am CDT

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A High Wind Watch is in effect for the Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains from Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon.

Winds increase across the area Sunday afternoon and evening. This, coupled with very low relative humidity, results in critical to extreme fire weather concerns. As a result, a Fire Weather Watch has been issued for all of west Texas and southeast New Mexico Sunday afternoon through the evening. Please avoid burning on this day, and be sure to take the necessary precautions to avoid creating a spark!

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Critical Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorm Threats This Week

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