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Red Flag Warning 34, NWS Atlanta, GA

April 27, 200722 counties in Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this red flag warning at Apr 27, 2007, 4:38 PM EDT for 22 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Apr 28, 2007, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 27, 2007, 4:38 PM EDT (20:38 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 28, 2007, 2:00 PM EDT
Expired
Apr 28, 2007, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
All 22 counties

Bleckley County, GA, Chattahoochee County, GA, Crisp County, GA, Dodge County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Emanuel County, GA, Houston County, GA, Johnson County, GA, Laurens County, GA, Macon County, GA, Marion County, GA, Montgomery County, GA, Pulaski County, GA, Schley County, GA, Stewart County, GA, Sumter County, GA, Telfair County, GA, Toombs County, GA, Treutlen County, GA, Webster County, GA, Wheeler County, GA, Wilcox County, GA

The radar

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 157 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2007-04-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2007-04-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 43 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1118 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
43 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
203 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000
WWUS82 KFFC 272038
RFWFFC

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
438 PM EDT FRI APR 27 2007

GAZ085-086-090>093-095>098-102>113-280445-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FW.W.0034.070428T1800Z-070429T0000Z/
JOHNSON-EMANUEL-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-HOUSTON-
BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-
PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
438 PM EDT FRI APR 27 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY FOR
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY
FOR AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM FORT BENNING...TO
PERRY...TO LOUISVILLE.

DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES OF 20 TO 25 PERCENT AND WINDS OF 10 MPH OR GREATER DURING
THE AFTERNOON SATURDAY TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.
IN ADDITION...RAINFALL DEFICITS ARE QUITE HIGH IN THIS PART OF THE
STATE AND CONDITIONS ARE ABNORMALLY DRY.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING.

$$

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4 follow-up statements
000
WWUS82 KFFC 280249
RFWFFC

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1049 PM EDT FRI APR 27 2007

GAZ085-086-090>093-095>098-102>113-281000-
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0034.070428T1800Z-070429T0000Z/
JOHNSON-EMANUEL-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-HOUSTON-
BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-
PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
1049 PM EDT FRI APR 27 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM EDT
SATURDAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES IN CENTRAL GEORGIA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY
FOR AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM FORT BENNING...TO
PERRY...TO LOUISVILLE.

DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES OF 20 TO 25 PERCENT AND WINDS OF 10 MPH OR GREATER
DURING THE AFTERNOON SATURDAY TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION...RAINFALL DEFICITS ARE QUITE HIGH IN
THIS PART OF THE STATE AND CONDITIONS ARE ABNORMALLY DRY.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING.

$$
000
WWUS82 KFFC 281026
RFWFFC

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
626 AM EDT SAT APR 28 2007

GAZ085-086-090>093-095>098-102>113-281830-
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0034.070428T1800Z-070429T0000Z/
JOHNSON-EMANUEL-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-HOUSTON-
BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-
PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
626 AM EDT SAT APR 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR PARTS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW RELATIVE 
HUMIDITIES AND LOW FUEL MOISTURE...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM FORT 
BENNING...TO PERRY...TO LOUISVILLE. 

DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES OF 20 TO 25 PERCENT AND WINDS OF 10 MPH OR GREATER
DURING THE AFTERNOON TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.
IN ADDITION...RAINFALL DEFICITS ARE QUITE HIGH IN THIS PART OF THE
STATE AND CONDITIONS ARE ABNORMALLY DRY.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING.

$$
000
WWUS82 KFFC 281953
RFWFFC

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
353 PM EDT SAT APR 28 2007

GAZ085-086-090>093-095>098-102>113-290400-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FW.W.0035.070429T1600Z-070429T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KFFC.FW.A.0020.070430T1600Z-070430T2300Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0034.000000T0000Z-070429T0000Z/
JOHNSON-EMANUEL-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-HOUSTON-
BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-
PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
353 PM EDT SAT APR 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR PARTS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW RELATIVE 
HUMIDITIES AND LOW FUEL MOISTURE...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 7 PM EDT SUNDAY 
FOR PARTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW RELATIVE 
HUMIDITIES AND LOW FUEL MOISTURE...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING FOR PARTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO 
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND LOW FUEL MOISTURE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 7 PM EDT SUNDAY
FOR AREAS SOUTH OF A CARROLLTON TO ATLANTA TO BRASSTOWN BALD LINE.
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR MONDAY AFTERNOON
ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. A RED FLAG WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING ALONG AND SOUTH OF
A LINE FROM FORT BENNING...TO PERRY...TO LOUISVILLE.

DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES OF 20 TO 25 PERCENT AND WINDS OF 10 MPH OR GREATER
DURING THE AFTERNOON TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.
IN ADDITION...RAINFALL DEFICITS ARE QUITE HIGH IN THIS PART OF
THE STATE AND CONDITIONS ARE ABNORMALLY DRY.

THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE OCONEE NATIONAL FORESTS.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS HIGH POTENTIAL FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF A RED FLAG EVENT IN 12 TO 72 HOURS. LISTEN FOR
LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

$$

GAZ027-036>039-046>051-056>062-066>076-078>084-089-094-290400-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FW.W.0035.070429T1600Z-070429T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KFFC.FW.A.0020.070430T1600Z-070430T2300Z/
MADISON-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-
MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-
HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-
BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-
CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-MUSCOGEE-PEACH-
353 PM EDT SAT APR 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 7 PM EDT SUNDAY  
FOR PARTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW RELATIVE 
HUMIDITIES AND LOW FUEL MOISTURE...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING FOR PARTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO 
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND LOW FUEL MOISTURE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 7 PM EDT SUNDAY
FOR AREAS SOUTH OF A CARROLLTON TO ATLANTA TO BRASSTOWN BALD LINE.
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR MONDAY AFTERNOON
ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. 

DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES OF 20 TO 25 PERCENT AND WINDS OF 10 MPH OR GREATER
DURING THE AFTERNOON TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.
IN ADDITION...RAINFALL DEFICITS ARE QUITE HIGH IN THIS PART OF
THE STATE AND CONDITIONS ARE ABNORMALLY DRY.

THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE OCONEE NATIONAL FORESTS. 

DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES OF 20 TO 25 PERCENT AND WINDS OF 10 MPH OR GREATER
DURING THE AFTERNOON TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.
IN ADDITION...RAINFALL DEFICITS ARE QUITE HIGH IN THIS PART OF THE
STATE AND CONDITIONS ARE ABNORMALLY DRY.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS.

FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS HIGH POTENTIAL FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF A RED FLAG EVENT IN 12 TO 72 HOURS. LISTEN FOR
LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

$$

GAZ016-023>025-034-035-045-052>055-290400-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FW.W.0035.070429T1600Z-070429T2300Z/
WHITE-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-GWINNETT-BARROW-DEKALB-HEARD-COWETA-
FAYETTE-CLAYTON-
353 PM EDT SAT APR 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 7 PM EDT SUNDAY 
FOR PARTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW RELATIVE 
HUMIDITIES AND LOW FUEL MOISTURE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 7 PM EDT SUNDAY
FOR AREAS SOUTH OF A CARROLLTON TO ATLANTA TO BRASSTOWN BALD LINE.

DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES OF 20 TO 25 PERCENT AND WINDS OF 10 MPH OR GREATER
DURING THE AFTERNOON TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.
IN ADDITION...RAINFALL DEFICITS ARE QUITE HIGH IN THIS PART OF THE
STATE AND CONDITIONS ARE ABNORMALLY DRY.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING.

$$
000
WWUS82 KFFC 282348
RFWFFC

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
748 PM EDT SAT APR 28 2007

GAZ085-086-090>093-095>098-102>113-290800-
/O.EXP.KFFC.FW.W.0034.000000T0000Z-070429T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0035.070429T1600Z-070429T2300Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.A.0020.070430T1600Z-070430T2300Z/
JOHNSON-EMANUEL-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-HOUSTON-
BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-
PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
748 PM EDT SAT APR 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 7 PM EDT
SUNDAY FOR PARTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW 
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND LOW FUEL MOISTURE...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR PARTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA 
DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND LOW FUEL MOISTURE...
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR 
PARTS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND LOW 
FUEL MOISTURE...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. A RED
FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 7 PM EDT SUNDAY. A
FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING.

DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES OF 20 TO 25 PERCENT AND WINDS OF 10 MPH OR GREATER
SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. IN
ADDITION...RAINFALL DEFICITS ARE QUITE HIGH IN THIS PART OF THE
STATE AND CONDITIONS ARE ABNORMALLY DRY.

THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE OCONEE NATIONAL FORESTS.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS HIGH POTENTIAL FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF A RED FLAG EVENT IN 12 TO 72 HOURS. LISTEN FOR
LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

$$

GAZ027-036>039-046>051-056>062-066>076-078>084-089-094-290800-
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0035.070429T1600Z-070429T2300Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.A.0020.070430T1600Z-070430T2300Z/
MADISON-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-
MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-
HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-
BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-
CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-MUSCOGEE-PEACH-
748 PM EDT SAT APR 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 7 PM EDT
SUNDAY FOR PARTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW 
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND LOW FUEL MOISTURE...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING  FOR PARTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA 
DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND LOW FUEL MOISTURE...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 7 PM EDT
SUNDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.

DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES OF 20 TO 25 PERCENT AND WINDS OF 10 MPH OR GREATER
DURING THE AFTERNOON TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.
IN ADDITION...RAINFALL DEFICITS ARE QUITE HIGH IN THIS PART OF
THE STATE AND CONDITIONS ARE ABNORMALLY DRY.

THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE OCONEE NATIONAL FORESTS.

DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES OF 20 TO 25 PERCENT AND WINDS OF 10 MPH OR GREATER
DURING THE AFTERNOON TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.
IN ADDITION...RAINFALL DEFICITS ARE QUITE HIGH IN THIS PART OF
THE STATE AND CONDITIONS ARE ABNORMALLY DRY.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS.

FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS HIGH POTENTIAL FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF A RED FLAG EVENT IN 12 TO 72 HOURS. LISTEN FOR
LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

$$

GAZ016-023>025-034-035-045-052>055-290800-
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0035.070429T1600Z-070429T2300Z/
WHITE-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-GWINNETT-BARROW-DEKALB-HEARD-COWETA-
FAYETTE-CLAYTON-
748 PM EDT SAT APR 28 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 7 PM EDT
SUNDAY FOR PARTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW 
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND LOW FUEL MOISTURE...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 7 PM EDT
SUNDAY. 

DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES OF 20 TO 25 PERCENT AND WINDS OF 10 MPH OR GREATER
DURING THE AFTERNOON TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.
IN ADDITION...RAINFALL DEFICITS ARE QUITE HIGH IN THIS PART OF
THE STATE AND CONDITIONS ARE ABNORMALLY DRY.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING.

$$

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.