Palo Pinto County Fire Management Assistance Declared; No Individual Aid
FEMA approved a fire management assistance declaration for Palo Pinto County for the Ross Fire, covering public infrastructure costs but not household grants.
Stephens County, Texas FirstAlerts
Everything reported for Stephens County and within 40 miles of it, at every level. Warnings and official records name the county they apply to, which is the level most of them are issued at.
Disaster Declarations
2 reportsEastland County Granted Fire Management Assistance Declaration for Kidd Fire
Public Assistance has been declared for local government infrastructure in Eastland County, but household assistance is not available.
Severe Weather
13 reportsRed Flag Warning Extended Through 9 PM CDT for 31 Counties in Oklahoma and Texas
The National Weather Service has extended the Red Flag Warning for 31 counties in Oklahoma and Texas, now in effect until 9:00 PM CDT on August 24.
Heat Advisory Extended Through 8 PM Tuesday for Eight West Texas Counties
The National Weather Service has extended the Heat Advisory for Tuesday, August 25, now in effect from 1 PM to 8 PM CDT.
Extreme Heat Warning Extended Through 7 PM CDT Monday for Eight Texas Counties
The National Weather Service has extended the Extreme Heat Warning for Monday, now in effect from 1 PM to 7 PM CDT.
Heat Advisory for Lamar, Eastland, Henderson Until 9 PM CDT Sunday
The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for Lamar, Eastland, Henderson, and other counties, in effect from noon to 9 PM CDT Sunday, August 23.
Extreme Heat Warning Extended Through 9 PM CDT Sunday for Montague, Cooke, Grayson and 27 Other Texas Counties
The National Weather Service has extended the Extreme Heat Warning for 30 Texas counties, including Montague, Cooke, and Grayson, now in effect from noon to 9 PM CDT Sunday.
Heat Advisory Issued for West Central Texas Counties for Sunday Afternoon
The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory effective from 1 PM to 7 PM CDT Sunday, August 23, 2026, for 18 counties in the Big Country, Heartland, and Concho Valley regions.
Drinking Water
1 reportHigh Mesa Water in Breckenridge Exceeds Contaminant Limit, EPA Record Shows
The Texas water system serving 53 people was required to notify customers within 24 hours after exceeding a maximum contaminant level in May 2026.