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Red Flag Warning issued May 24 at 2:14PM CDT until May 26 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon Saturday to midnight CDT Saturday night. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. Timing...Noon Saturday through midnight Sunday. * Wind...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph. * Humidity...As low as 4 percent. * Fuels...Critically dry. * Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is discouraged. 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 can contribute to extreme fire behavior.