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Amarillo, Texas – Wind gusts up to 55 mph and humidity near 8 percent could push any spark into a fast-moving wildfire by late morning across the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles.
According to the National Weather Service in Amarillo, a Red Flag Warning remains in effect from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday for the entire Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles, including Potter, Randall, Deaf Smith, Moore and Gray counties in Texas and Cimarron, Texas and Beaver counties in Oklahoma. Southwest winds will increase to 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph as temperatures climb into the mid-60s to mid-70s…