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New Mexico, Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range

Fire Weather Warning

Statement as of 1:33 PM MDT on May 19, 2013

Expires 11:00 PM EDT on May 20, 2013


... Red flag warning in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT Monday due to
strong winds and low humidity...

* area affected: portions of southwest and south-central New
Mexico including fire weather zones 110 111 and 112.

* Timing: Monday from noon to 9 PM MDT.

* Wind: west to west-northwest around 20 mph at the 20-foot level
with gusts 30 to 35 mph. Winds strongest from the southern Gila
region and likely just below criteria over Catron County.

* Humidity: minimum 5 to 9 percent in The Lowlands... 9 to 15
percent in the higher elevations.

* Impacts... any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

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 will
create extreme fire growth potential.





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