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Warm & Dry Conditions Elevate Wildfire Danger Across West Texas

01/16/2023 - 07:54 , by Yantis Green

Near critical to critical fire weather conditions are possible as well due to those strong westerly winds and dry conditions.

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Concho Valley Reservoir Churns Out 1st 13lb+ Legacy ShareLunker Bass of 2023

01/15/2023 - 13:30 , by Yantis Green

Tom Nilssen's ShareLunker Bass # 633 weighed in at 13.52 pounds.

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Fatal Highly Contagious Rabbit Bleeding Disease Confirmed in West Texas

01/13/2023 - 09:52 , by Yantis Green

This marks the first confirmed cases of RHDV2 in wild rabbits in Texas this winter.

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Big Country Wind Driven Wildfire Brought Under Control Overnight

01/12/2023 - 08:01 , by Yantis Green

The Forest Service reports Thursday morning the fire has burned 695 acres and is now completely contained.

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ICYMI: Red Flag Warning for Extreme Wildfire Danger in Effect Wednesday

01/11/2023 - 10:57 , by Yantis Green

This is a serious and potentially dangerous weather situation.

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Wildfire Danger Upgraded to Red Flag Warning Wednesday Afternoon

01/10/2023 - 14:18 , by Yantis Green

Expect west to southwest winds at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph and relative humidities below 15% and extremely dry fuels. Any fires that develop could spread rapidly in these conditions. All outdoor burning is discouraged.

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Fire Weather Watch Issued Amid Midwinter Heat Wave

01/10/2023 - 07:41 , by Yantis Green

A midwinter heat wave will combine with a strong cold front this week to create dangerous wildfire conditions across West Central Texas prompting the National Weather Service office in San Angelo to issue a Fire Weather Watch that could be upgraded to a Red Flag Warning if conditions deteriorate.

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Hiker Dies on Texas' Tallest Mountain Peak During Sub-freezing Windstorm

01/09/2023 - 18:47 , by Yantis Green

Hiker found dead on Guadalupe Peak during New Year's Eve storm

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Feds Solicit Comments About Saving the Endangered Mexican Long-Nosed Bat

01/09/2023 - 09:20 , by live

The bat has been on the list of endangered species since 1988.

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Local Lake Looms Large in Legendary ShareLunker Big Bass Program

12/30/2022 - 13:56 , by Yantis Green

O.H. Ivie leads all waterbodies with 144 approved entries during the 2022 season. Anticipation is high for what 2023 could have in store for anglers across the state and the nation.

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Celebrate 100 Years of State Parks Right with a First Day Hike in a Texas State Park!

12/24/2022 - 14:50 , by Yantis Green

Happy Birthday, Texas State Parks! Park lovers everywhere are invited to help Texas State Parks begin celebrating 100 years Jan. 1 with a First Day Hike.

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One More Frigid Night on Tap for West Texas

12/23/2022 - 16:59 , by Yantis Green

Look for the weather to warm up a bit on Christmas Eve; temperatures will reach above freezing Saturday afternoon for a brief period followed by another cold night and a significant warmup on Christmas Day.

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