Red Flag Warning for Foard County, Western North Texas
This alert is no longer in effect.
NOAA issued it on May 22, 2026, 3 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 remains in effect from noon to 9 PM CDT Friday for hot, dry and windy conditions in Foard County that could cause rapid fire spread.
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- Record type
- Red Flag Warning
- Affected area
- Western North Texas
- Issued
- May 22, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Norman OK
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 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Western North Texas.
Alert Details
Red Flag Warning issued by NWS Norman OK. The alert is in effect from noon to 9 PM CDT Friday.
Affected Areas
Foard County in Western North Texas.
What You Should Do
Outdoor burning is not recommended. Prepare for critical fire weather conditions that could lead to extreme fire behavior.
Expected Conditions
Winds southwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Relative humidity as low as 13 percent. Temperatures up to 101 degrees.
Timeline
Onset at 12:00 PM CDT on May 15, 2026. Ends at 9:00 PM CDT on May 15, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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