Weather Warnings for Texas
| Alerts Updated: April 14, 2026, 11:31 am UTC |
Wind Advisory issued April 14 at 6:30AM CDT until April 14 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TXSummary: * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of the Panhandle of Oklahoma and the Panhandle of Texas. * WHEN...From noon today to 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.Severity: Moderate Effective: April 14, 2026, 6:30 am Expires: April 14, 2026, 4:30 pm Area: Cimarron; Texas; Dallam; Sherman; Hartley; Moore; Oldham; Potter; Deaf Smith; Randall; Palo Duro Canyon |
Red Flag Warning issued April 14 at 6:28AM CDT until April 14 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TXSummary: * WINDS...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Mainly in the 80s. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Critical...3 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...6 (out of 10).Severity: Severe Effective: April 14, 2026, 6:28 am Expires: April 14, 2026, 4:30 pm Area: Cimarron; Texas; Beaver; Dallam; Sherman; Hansford; Ochiltree; Lipscomb; Hartley; Moore; Hutchinson; Roberts; Hemphill; Oldham; Potter; Carson; Gray; Wheeler; Deaf Smith; Randall; Armstrong; Donley; Collingsworth; Palo Duro Canyon |
High Wind Warning issued April 14 at 1:21AM MDT until April 14 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TXSummary: * WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and southeast New Mexico, including the Delaware Mountains and Carlsbad Caverns National Park. * WHEN...From 9 AM MDT /10 AM CDT/ this morning to 10 PM MDT /11 PM CDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers. Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects. Severe turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying light aircraft.Severity: Severe Effective: April 14, 2026, 1:21 am Expires: April 14, 2026, 2:00 pm Area: Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County; Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet; Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains |
Wind Advisory issued April 13 at 10:24PM CDT until April 14 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TXSummary: * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Parmer, Castro, Swisher, Bailey, Lamb, and Hale Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 7 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.Severity: Moderate Effective: April 13, 2026, 10:24 pm Expires: April 14, 2026, 7:00 pm Area: Parmer; Castro; Swisher; Bailey; Lamb; Hale |
The Fire Weather Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Lubbock TX on this developing situation.Summary: The Fire Weather Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Lubbock TX on this developing situation.Severity: Severe Effective: April 13, 2026, 10:20 pm Expires: April 13, 2026, 10:35 pm Area: Parmer; Castro; Swisher; Briscoe; Hall; Bailey; Lamb; Hale; Floyd; Cochran; Hockley; Yoakum |
The Fire Weather Watch has been cancelled.Summary: The Fire Weather Watch has been cancelled and is no longer in effect.Severity: Minor Effective: April 13, 2026, 10:20 pm Expires: April 13, 2026, 10:35 pm Area: Childress; Motley; Lubbock; Crosby; Terry |
Red Flag Warning issued April 13 at 10:20PM CDT until April 14 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TXSummary: The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon to 8 PM CDT Tuesday. * Wind...Southwest at 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 45 mph. * Humidity...As low as 14 percent. * Fuels...Dry to critically dry. * Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is discouraged.Severity: Severe Effective: April 13, 2026, 10:20 pm Expires: April 14, 2026, 8:00 pm Area: Parmer; Castro; Swisher; Briscoe; Hall; Bailey; Lamb; Hale; Floyd; Cochran; Hockley; Yoakum |