Administrators NorthGeorgiaWX Posted May 1 Administrators Share Posted May 1 SPC Day 1 Fire Weather Outlook Day 1 Fire Weather Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1129 AM CDT Wed May 01 2024 Valid 011700Z - 021200Z ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER AREA FOR PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS.... No changes. See previous discussion below. ..Bentley.. 05/01/2024 .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 0145 AM CDT Wed May 01 2024/ ...Synopsis... Dry and breezy conditions are expected across the southern High Plains today in response to development of a lee cyclone, as increasing mid-level flow overspreads the Rockies. Deeply mixed profiles by the afternoon will yield single-digit relative humidity amid sustained winds 20 to 25 mph, across portions of eastern New Mexico into the northern Texas Panhandle. Drying conditions and lowering relative humidity extend into Oklahoma/Texas during the afternoon. This has warranted expansion of the Elevated further east into the Oklahoma/Texas Panhandles. ERCs are forecast to be in the 75th percentile. Critical fire weather conditions are still most likely across eastern New Mexico into far western Texas, where dry conditions will overlap receptive fuels for the longest duration this afternoon. ...Please see www.spc.noaa.gov/fire for graphic product... Read more View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Join the conversation
You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.