Fire Warning Issued for Donley County Near Greenbelt Lake Due to Dangerous Wildfire
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Donley County Emergency Management has issued an immediate Fire Warning for the Greenbelt Lake area north of Clarendon due to a dangerous wildfire threatening life and property.
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- Record type
- Fire Warning
- Affected area
- Donley County, Texas
- Issued
- April 2, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NOAA
The warning type, named area, and issue time define this record. Confirm all three against the original agency notice before treating it as current.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Donley County, Texas.
Alert Details
A Fire Warning has been issued by Donley County Emergency Management and the PRPC in Amarillo, TX. This alert is an immediate notification regarding a dangerous wildfire situation currently unfolding.
Affected Areas
The warning is specific to Donley County, Texas. The primary area of concern is located over Greenbelt Lake, or approximately 4 miles north of Clarendon.
What You Should Do
Residents and individuals in the affected area are advised to be prepared to evacuate quickly if requested by local officials. The wildfire and associated smoke present a direct threat to life and property. Ensure you have a plan in place for immediate departure and monitor local emergency frequencies for further instructions.
Expected Conditions
A dangerous wildfire is active in the vicinity of Greenbelt Lake. Smoke and fire conditions are expected to present significant hazards to the immediate area. No specific wind speeds or temperature values were provided in the alert, but the situation is classified as an extreme threat to safety.
Timeline
The alert was issued at 1:31 PM on March 15, 2026. It is currently scheduled to expire at 2:01 PM on March 15, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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