The warning will be in effect from noon through 8 p.m. Saturday because of gusty winds, especially dry air and parched vegetation in the area.
After reaching the mid- to upper 80s on Friday, two separate cold fronts Saturday will move through South Texas, igniting changes.
As of 1 p.m. Tuesday, fire weather conditions continue to worsen as dry air and high winds overtake South Texas. In San Antonio, relative humidity values have dropped to 14%, and wind speeds have been sustained between 25 and 35 mph for the past couple of hours.
The buoys are shifting to federal hands, new warnings are going out to South Texas ranchers about explosive devices, and egg smuggling is on the rise
A South Texas rancher was killed by an IED on his Mexican ranch, prompting warnings about cartel violence from Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller.
A measles-infected individual from Gaines County visited multiple San Antonio locations, prompting a health alert for potential exposure.