Uyarılar, Chamberlain Dam

Red Flag Warning issued March 13 at 2:38PM CDT until March 14 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX * Timing...from 9 AM to 10 PM CDT on Friday. * Wind...West at 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 80 mph possible. Isolated, extreme wind gusts to 90 mph will be possible across the Caprock Escarpment Friday. * Humidity...As low as 8 percent. * Fuels...Critically dry. * Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is discouraged. A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

High Wind Warning issued March 13 at 2:35PM CDT until March 14 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX * WHAT...West winds 40 to 55 mph, with gusts up to 80 mph expected. Isolated wind gusts to 90 mph will be possible across portions of the Caprock Escarpment. * WHERE...The South Plains, Rolling Plains, and the far southern Texas Panhandle. * WHEN...From 6 AM to 8 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be extremely difficult, especially for high profile vehicles and for those traveling on north-south oriented roads. Significant reductions in visibility from blowing dust are expected, with near-zero mile visibility possible. People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Travelers should be prepared to alter plans on Friday due to the potential for extremely difficult travel conditions.