Extreme Fire Danger

Critical fire weather conditions are expected today in the Concho Valley.  The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning, in effect from 11 AM to 8 PM, for Tom Green, Nolan, Sterling, Coke, Runnels, Irion, Concho, Crockett and Schleicher counties. West winds 20 to 25 miles an hour will gust to 35 miles an hour with humidity down to 10 percent.  Any fires that start will spread rapidly.  Outdoor activities that may result in flames or sparks are strongly discouraged.