Red Flag Warning for Collingsworth County in Texas Panhandle
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NOAA issued it on April 13, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Red Flag Warning has been issued for Collingsworth County, warning of critical fire weather conditions due to strong winds, low humidity, and high temperatures from noon to 8 p.m. CDT on April 13.
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- Record type
- Red Flag Warning
- Affected area
- Texas Panhandle
- Issued
- April 13, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Amarillo TX
Fire-weather notices describe conditions that can support rapid fire spread; they do not report that a fire is present. Check local emergency sources for any active incident.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Texas Panhandle.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Red Flag Warning, effective from 12:00 p.m. CDT to 8:00 p.m. CDT on April 13, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Collingsworth County in the Texas Panhandle, as indicated for the entire Panhandles region.
What You Should Do
Residents should avoid activities that promote open flames and sparks. Outdoor burning is not recommended due to the heightened fire risk.
Expected Conditions
Winds are expected from the southwest at 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Relative humidity will be as low as 11 percent, and temperatures will reach the 80s to low 90s.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 12:00 p.m. CDT to 8:00 p.m. CDT on April 13, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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