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<div>See the weather update from Captain Denzer<br>
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<div>Walter J. Groman, CFE, CFO</div>
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<div><b>From:</b> "D. Randy Denzer" <<a href="mailto:randy_denzer@yahoo.com">randy_denzer@yahoo.com</a>><br>
<b>Date:</b> January 27, 2014 at 8:04:38 AM MST<br>
<b>To:</b> Randy Denzer <<a href="mailto:randy@randydenzer.com">randy@randydenzer.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> <b>Fire weather Heads up for today through midnight</b><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> While we had wetting precipitation last week our grasses (1hr’s) are still ready to burn. With today’s high winds and low RH’s we could get some high rate of
spread grass fires. Our RH is forecasted to drop to 26% this afternoon, 1% over a red flag. We will get some winter mix and lighter winds coming in after midnight to bring the danger down again.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> I would expect to see some grass fires this afternoon that could be pushed by the high winds even after dark. These may be tough to keep up with.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Initial Attack is key today.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">SPC<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> Today Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph</span>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> Tonight A slight chance of snow and sleet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. <span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">North
northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph</span>. Chance of precipitation is 20%.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Fire Weather planning<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">618 AM CST MON JAN 27 2014<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY DUE TO GUSTY NORTH<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.DISCUSSION...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS THIS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">MORNING. BEHIND THE COLD FRONT...GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND DECREASING<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BRING ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">TO ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">. THE GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL SLOWLY<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">DIMINISH OVERNIGHT AS MUCH COOLER AIR MOVES IN. THERE IS A CHANCE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">OF SOME LIGHT PRECIPITATION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...BUT<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">ANY AMOUNTS WILL REMAIN LIGHT. COOL AND DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">ON WEDNESDAY...FOLLOWED BY A WARMING TREND TO ABOVE NORMAL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">TEMPERATURES BY FRIDAY.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">TXZ173-191-192-280430-<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WILLIAMSON-HAYS-TRAVIS-<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GEORGETOWN...SAN MARCOS...AUSTIN<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">618 AM CST MON JAN 27 2014<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> TODAY TONIGHT TUE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 20 20<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">PRECIP TYPE NONE SLEET SLEET/RAIN<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-27) 27 (-15) 35<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">RH % (24H TREND)
<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">26 (+4)</span> 52 (-48) 34<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">20FTWND-AM(MPH)
<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">N 25 NE 12</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">20FTWND-PM(MPH)
<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">N 25 NE 17 N 13</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2727 3225<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 26 N 22<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">CWR 0 0 10<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">LAL 1 1 1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">HAINES INDEX
<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">4</span> 2 2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Captain Randy Denzer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Wildfire Mitigation Division<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Austin, Texas 78744<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Office 512-974-1775<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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