Alert archive / Georgia / Red Flag Warnings in 2007
Red Flag Warning 34, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this red flag warning at Mar 7, 2007, 12:37 PM CST for 16 counties in Florida; 26 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Mar 8, 2007, 2:49 AM CST. It was in force for 15 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
- Mar 7, 2007, 12:37 PM CST (18:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 8, 2007, 2:49 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 8, 2007, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
All 42 counties
Bay County, FL, Calhoun County, FL, Dixie County, FL, Franklin County, FL, Gadsden County, FL, Gulf County, FL, Holmes County, FL, Jackson County, FL, Jefferson County, FL, Lafayette County, FL, Leon County, FL, Madison County, FL, Taylor County, FL, Wakulla County, FL, Walton County, FL, Washington County, FL, Baker County, GA, Ben Hill County, GA, Berrien County, GA, Brooks County, GA, Calhoun County, GA, Clay County, GA, Colquitt County, GA, Cook County, GA, Decatur County, GA, Dougherty County, GA, Early County, GA, Grady County, GA, Irwin County, GA, Lanier County, GA, Lee County, GA, Lowndes County, GA, Miller County, GA, Mitchell County, GA, Quitman County, GA, Randolph County, GA, Seminole County, GA, Terrell County, GA, Thomas County, GA, Tift County, GA, Turner County, GA, Worth County, GA
The radar
The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:37 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
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 6.6 hours before the alert went out and 61 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2074 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 0 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 70 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS82 KTAE 071837 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 137 PM EST WED MAR 7 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST (6 PM CST) THIS EVENING FOR MOST OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR SOUTHWEST GEORGIA DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST (NOON CST) THURSDAY THROUGH 7 PM EST (6 PM CST) FOR MOST OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND FLORIDA BIG BEND DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... .DISCUSSION...THE AIRMASS HAS REMAINED DRIER THAN EXPECTED OVER OUR GEORGIA ZONES NECESSITATING A SHORT TERM RED FLAG WARNING FOR SOUTHWEST GEORGIA UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EASTWARD RESULTING IN LIGHT WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS OVER THE AREA. BY FRIDAY...LOW LEVEL MOISTURE IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE AHEAD OF A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THEREBY ENDING ANY FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. FLZ007-009>011-013-016>019-026>029-080000- /O.UPG.KTAE.FW.A.0031.070308T1800Z-070309T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.W.0034.070308T1800Z-070309T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0033.000000T0000Z-070308T0000Z/ INLAND WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-CALHOUN-GADSDEN-LEON- JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE- 137 PM EST WED MAR 7 2007 /1237 PM CST WED MAR 7 2007/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST /12 PM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THURSDAY DUE TO POSSIBLE LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ GAZ120>126-142>145-155>157-080000- /O.EXA.KTAE.FW.W.0033.000000T0000Z-070308T0000Z/ QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-EARLY-MILLER- BAKER-MITCHELL-SEMINOLE-DECATUR-GRADY- 137 PM EST WED MAR 7 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ MANNING
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS82 KTAE 072016 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 316 PM EST WED MAR 7 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR DIXIE COUNTY IN FLORIDA DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST (6 PM CST) THIS EVENING FOR MOST OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR SOUTHWEST GEORGIA DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST (NOON CST) THURSDAY THROUGH 7 PM EST (6 PM CST) FOR MOST OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND FLORIDA BIG BEND DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... .DISCUSSION...LOOKS LIKE DIXIE COUNTY IN FLORIDA WILL VERIFY... SO WENT AHEAD WITH A SHORT TERM RED FLAG WARNING. THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EASTWARD RESULTING IN LIGHT WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS OVER THE AREA. BY FRIDAY...LOW LEVEL MOISTURE IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE AHEAD OF A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THEREBY ENDING ANY FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. FLZ034-080000- /O.EXA.KTAE.FW.W.0033.000000T0000Z-070308T0000Z/ DIXIE- 316 PM EST WED MAR 7 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ FLZ007-009>011-013-016>019-026>029-080000- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0033.000000T0000Z-070308T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0034.070308T1800Z-070309T0000Z/ INLAND WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-CALHOUN-GADSDEN-LEON- JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE- 316 PM EST WED MAR 7 2007 /216 PM CST WED MAR 7 2007/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST /12 PM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THURSDAY DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ GAZ120>126-142>145-155>157-080000- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0033.000000T0000Z-070308T0000Z/ QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-EARLY-MILLER- BAKER-MITCHELL-SEMINOLE-DECATUR-GRADY- 316 PM EST WED MAR 7 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ MANNING
000 WWUS82 KTAE 080017 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 717 PM EST WED MAR 7 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST (NOON CST) THROUGH 7 PM EST (6 PM CST) THURSDAY FOR MUCH OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND FLORIDA BIG BEND DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... .DISCUSSION...THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EASTWARD RESULTING IN LIGHT WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS OVER THE AREA THROUGH THURSDAY. BY FRIDAY...LOW LEVEL MOISTURE IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE AHEAD OF A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...THEREBY ENDING ANY RED FLAG CONCERNS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. FLZ007-009>011-013-016>019-026>029-081230- /O.EXP.KTAE.FW.W.0033.000000T0000Z-070308T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0034.070308T1800Z-070309T0000Z/ INLAND WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-CALHOUN-GADSDEN-LEON- JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE- 717 PM EST WED MAR 7 2007 /617 PM CST WED MAR 7 2007/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST /12 PM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THURSDAY... ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR TODAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST /12 PM CST/ UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THURSDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ FLZ034-GAZ120>126-142>145-155>157-080130- /O.EXP.KTAE.FW.W.0033.000000T0000Z-070308T0000Z/ DIXIE-QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-EARLY- MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-SEMINOLE-DECATUR-GRADY- 717 PM EST WED MAR 7 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR TODAY... $$ JAMSKI
000 WWUS82 KTAE 080849 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 349 AM EST THU MAR 8 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST (NOON CST) THROUGH 7 PM EST (6 PM CST) TODAY FOR THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND FLORIDA BIG BEND DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST THROUGH 7 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... .DISCUSSION...RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN CONTROL TODAY GIVING WAY TO LIGHT WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS OVER THE AREA. A DEVELOPING SEA BREEZE THIS AFTERNOON WILL LIKELY KEEP MOISTURE LEVELS JUST ABOVE RED FLAG CONDITIONS ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST. FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND...INCREASING LOW-LEVEL MOISTURE AHEAD OF A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL REDUCE THE FIRE WEATHER THREAT. FLZ012-014-015-034-082115- /O.EXA.KTAE.FW.W.0034.070308T1800Z-070309T0000Z/ BAY-GULF-FRANKLIN-DIXIE- 349 AM EST THU MAR 8 2007 /249 AM CST THU MAR 8 2007/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL DROP BELOW 35 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING FOR THE INLAND PORTIONS OF THE AREA. HOWEVER...RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST DUE TO A DEVELOPING SEA BREEZE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS WHICH WILL INCREASE THE LOW-LEVEL MOISTURE AND KEEP RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ABOVE CRITICAL THRESHOLDS. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-082115- /O.EXA.KTAE.FW.W.0034.070308T1800Z-070309T0000Z/ QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER- TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-EARLY-MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK- BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-DECATUR-GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER- 349 AM EST THU MAR 8 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST THIS EVENING DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL DROP BELOW 25 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ FLZ007-009>011-013-016>019-026>029-082115- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0034.070308T1800Z-070309T0000Z/ INLAND WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-CALHOUN-GADSDEN-LEON- JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE- 349 AM EST THU MAR 8 2007 /249 AM CST THU MAR 8 2007/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL DROP BELOW 35 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ GIBBS
Nearby
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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.