La Marque Alerts

Red Flag Warning issued March 15 at 12:55PM CDT until March 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

Headline

Red Flag Warning issued March 15 at 12:55PM CDT until March 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

Description

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR MOST OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS...

The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston has issued a
Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from 11 AM to 7 PM CDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is
no longer in effect.

* WINDS...North 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will be capable of spreading
rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. Obey all local
burn restrictions and burn bans.

Instructions

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 explosive fire growth potential.

Additional Details

TypeAlert
PhenomenaFire Weather
SeverityWarning
Event CodeNWS
AreaMadison; Walker; San Jacinto; Polk; Burleson; Brazos; Washington; Grimes; Montgomery; Northern Liberty; Colorado; Austin; Waller; Inland Harris; Chambers; Wharton; Fort Bend; Inland Jackson; Inland Matagorda; Inland Brazoria; Inland Galveston; Southern Liberty; Coastal Harris; Coastal Jackson; Coastal Matagorda; Coastal Brazoria; Coastal Galveston
SentSunday, March 15, 2026 12:55 PM CDT
ExpiresSunday, March 15, 2026 9:00 PM CDT
SenderNWS Houston/Galveston TX
Idurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fa3c6b3b21ebf5914a838fae556bb8a5fcd663d5.001.2