Special Weather Statement
Source: U.S. National Weather Service
Start
5:36 AM
Thursday, March 19
End
7:45 PM
Thursday, March 19
...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR ALL OF OUR FOUR STATE REGION WHICH INCLUDES EXTREME SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA, SOUTHWEST & SOUTH-CENTRAL ARKANSAS, EAST TEXAS, AND NORTHERN & CENTRAL LOUISIANA... Due to ongoing dry fuels in place, weather conditions will be favorable for wildfire growth. * TIMING: Until 7 PM Thursday evening. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY: Afternoon minimums will range from 30 to 40 percent. * WIND: 10 to 15 mph sustained with higher gusts possible. * FUELS: Critically Dry. These conditions will support the spread of wildfires. Outdoor burning and activities that involve open sparks or flames are discouraged. Please report all wildfires to local law enforcement as soon as possible.
