NEWS
Red Flag Warning goes through Tuesday

Event: | Fire Weather Warning |
Effective: | 02:51 PM CDT on 08/07/2023 |
Expires: | 10:00 PM CDT on 08/08/2023 |
Alert: | * AFFECTED AREA…Along and west of the I-35 corridor. * TIMING…Tuesday afternoon and evening. * WINDS…South 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY…As low as 17 percent. * TEMPERATURES…From 103 to 110 degrees. * IMPACTS…Rapid ignition and spread of wildfires is possible due to persistent hot and dry conditions. |
Instructions: | A Red Flag Warning means that extreme fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and dry vegetation can contribute to extreme fire behavior. Avoid all outside burning and welding today. Do not toss lit cigarette butts outside. Report wild fires to the nearest fire department or law enforcement office. |
Target Area: | Montague; Cooke; Young; Jack; Wise; Denton; Stephens; Palo Pinto; Parker; Tarrant; Dallas; Eastland; Erath; Hood; Somervell; Johnson; Ellis; Comanche; Mills; Hamilton; Bosque; Hill; Lampasas; Coryell; Bell; McLennan; Falls; Milam |
NEWS
School closings

Bellevue ISD – On Feb. 19 school will start at 10 am. Busses will run 2 hours late.
Montague School – Starting at 10 a.m. on Weds. Busses will run two hours late.
Forestburg School – Starting at 10 a.m. on Weds. Busses will run two hours late.
Prairie Valley School will be closed all day Wednesday due to the hazardous road conditions.
Bowie ISD will begin at 10 a.m. on Wednesday. BISD statement: Although most roads are clear, there are some slick “black ice” spots throughout the entire district. Parking lots and sidewalks have some slick spots as well. This delay will allow buses, staff, and students to have ample time to cautiously arrive at school. Stay warm!
Nocona ISD will start at 10 a.m. on Wednesday.
Gold-Burg ISD will start at 10 a.m. on Wednesday
NEWS
Schools closing early today due to weather conditions

Gold-Burg ISD will have busses run at 2 p.m. today
Forestburg ISD will have busses run at 2 p.m.
Saint Jo closed at 3 p.m.
Updates to this list will be made as soon as they come available.
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