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Red Flag Warning 63, NWS Mobile, AL

June 22, 2007

NWS Mobile, AL issued this red flag warning at Jun 22, 2007, 7:15 AM EDT. It took effect at Jun 22, 2007, 1:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 7 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: Jun 22, 2007, 7:15 AM EDT (11:15 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 22, 2007, 1:00 PM EDT
Expired: Jun 22, 2007, 8:00 PM EDT
In force: 7 hr
Issued by: NWS Mobile, AL

The text

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

000 
WWUS84 KMOB 221115
RFWMOB

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
615 AM CDT FRI JUN 22 2007

...A RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS 
EVENING FOR INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE DUE 
TO THE POTENTIAL OF LONG DURATION AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES 
OF LESS THAN 35 PERCENT...

.AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO DROP TO CRITICAL
LEVELS OVER INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE
TODAY. MANY LOCATIONS WILL LIKELY SEE SOME LONGER DURATION MIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF ABOUT 28 TO 33 PERCENT. THUS...HAVE ISSUED A
RED FLAG FOR THIS AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR PANHANDLE ZONES.

FLZ001-003-005-221915-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FW.W.0063.070622T1700Z-070623T0000Z/
INLAND ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-
615 AM CDT FRI JUN 22 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. 

AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO DROP TO CRITICAL
LEVELS OVER INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE
TODAY. MANY LOCATIONS WILL LIKELY SEE SOME LONGER DURATION MIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF ABOUT 28 TO 33 PERCENT. THUS...HAVE ISSUED A
RED FLAG FOR THIS AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR PANHANDLE ZONES.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

$$

1 follow-up statement

000 
WWUS84 KMOB 221857
RFWMOB

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
157 PM CDT FRI JUN 22 2007

...A RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE
DUE TO THE POTENTIAL OF LONG DURATION AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY
VALUES OF LESS THAN 35 PERCENT...

.AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO DROP TO
CRITICAL LEVELS OVER INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA
PANHANDLE TODAY. MANY LOCATIONS WILL LIKELY SEE SOME LONGER
DURATION MIN RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF ABOUT 28 TO 33 PERCENT.
THUS...HAVE ISSUED A RED FLAG FOR THIS AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR
PANHANDLE ZONES.

FLZ001-003-005-230000-
/O.CON.KMOB.FW.W.0063.000000T0000Z-070623T0000Z/
INLAND ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-
157 PM CDT FRI JUN 22 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.

AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO DROP TO
CRITICAL LEVELS OVER INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA
PANHANDLE TODAY. MANY LOCATIONS WILL LIKELY SEE SOME LONGER
DURATION MIN RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF ABOUT 28 TO 33 PERCENT.
THUS...HAVE ISSUED A RED FLAG FOR THIS AFTERNOON OVER INTERIOR
PANHANDLE ZONES.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

$$

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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.