Weather Alerts for Victoria

Issued by the National Weather Service

Fire Weather Watch  FIRE WEATHER WATCH   Fire Weather Watch
VICTORIA

Areas Affected:
Aransas Islands - Bee - Calhoun Islands - Coastal Aransas - Coastal Calhoun - Coastal Kleberg - Coastal Nueces - Coastal Refugio - Coastal San Patricio - Duval - Goliad - Inland Calhoun - Inland Kleberg - Inland Nueces - Inland Refugio - Inland San Patricio - Jim Wells - La Salle - Live Oak - McMullen - Nueces Islands - Victoria - Webb
Effective: Fri, 1/12 4:00am Updated: Wed, 1/10 10:51pm Urgency: Future
Expires: Fri, 1/12 3:00pm Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Possible

 
Details:
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THURSDAY NIGHT
THROUGH FRIDAY...
.A cold front will move across South Texas Thursday night into
Friday morning. As a result, strong to very strong northwest winds
combined with low relative humidity values are expected to result
in Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions from late Thursday
night through Friday afternoon.
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND STRONG GUSTY
WINDS FOR ALL OF SOUTH TEXAS...
The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a Fire
Weather Watch for low relative humidity and strong gusty winds,
which is in effect from late Thursday night through Friday
afternoon.
* AFFECTED AREA...La Salle, McMullen, Live Oak, Bee, Goliad,
Victoria, Webb, Duval, Jim Wells, Inland Kleberg, Inland
Nueces, Inland San Patricio, Coastal Aransas, Inland Refugio,
Inland Calhoun, Coastal Kleberg, Coastal Nueces, Coastal San
Patricio, Aransas Islands, Coastal Refugio, Coastal Calhoun,
Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands.
* TIMING...
* WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent.
* TEMPERATURES...Up to 64.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended

Information:
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.