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Fire Weather Watch 21, NWS Atlanta, GA

October 28, 200896 counties in Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this fire weather watch at Oct 28, 2008, 3:08 AM EDT for 96 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Oct 29, 2008, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 28, 2008, 3:08 AM EDT (07:08 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 29, 2008, 2:00 PM EDT
Expired
Oct 29, 2008, 2:48 AM EDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
All 96 counties

Baldwin County, GA, Banks County, GA, Barrow County, GA, Bartow County, GA, Bibb County, GA, Bleckley County, GA, Butts County, GA, Carroll County, GA, Catoosa County, GA, Chattahoochee County, GA, Chattooga County, GA, Cherokee County, GA, Clarke County, GA, Clayton County, GA, Cobb County, GA, Coweta County, GA, Crawford County, GA, Crisp County, GA, Dade County, GA, Dawson County, GA, DeKalb County, GA, Dodge County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Douglas County, GA, Emanuel County, GA, Fannin County, GA, Fayette County, GA, Floyd County, GA, Forsyth County, GA, Fulton County, GA, Gilmer County, GA, Glascock County, GA, Gordon County, GA, Greene County, GA, Gwinnett County, GA, Hall County, GA, Hancock County, GA, Haralson County, GA, Harris County, GA, Heard County, GA, Henry County, GA, Houston County, GA, Jackson County, GA, Jasper County, GA, Jefferson County, GA, Johnson County, GA, Jones County, GA, Lamar County, GA, Laurens County, GA, Lumpkin County, GA, Macon County, GA, Madison County, GA, Marion County, GA, Meriwether County, GA, Monroe County, GA, Montgomery County, GA, Morgan County, GA, Murray County, GA, Muscogee County, GA, Newton County, GA, Oconee County, GA, Oglethorpe County, GA, Paulding County, GA, Peach County, GA, Pickens County, GA, Pike County, GA, Polk County, GA, Pulaski County, GA, Putnam County, GA, Rockdale County, GA, Schley County, GA, Spalding County, GA, Stewart County, GA, Sumter County, GA, Talbot County, GA, Taliaferro County, GA, Taylor County, GA, Telfair County, GA, Toombs County, GA, Towns County, GA, Treutlen County, GA, Troup County, GA, Twiggs County, GA, Union County, GA, Upson County, GA, Walker County, GA, Walton County, GA, Warren County, GA, Washington County, GA, Webster County, GA, Wheeler County, GA, White County, GA, Whitfield County, GA, Wilcox County, GA, Wilkes County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA

The radar

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 00:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 50 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 00:00Z on 2008-10-28Temperature 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 00:00Z on 2008-10-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 28 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156Sfc1 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
1965 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
59 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
28 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
34 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 280708
RFWFFC

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
308 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008

GAZ001>005-011-012-019-020-030-031-041-042-052-066-078-089>092-
102>104-281515-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FW.A.0021.081029T1800Z-081030T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KFFC.FW.W.0039.081028T1400Z-081029T0000Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-FLOYD-
BARTOW-POLK-PAULDING-HARALSON-CARROLL-HEARD-TROUP-HARRIS-MUSCOGEE-
CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-
308 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT
THIS EVENING FOR LOW FUEL MOISTURES AND GUSTY WINDS...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR LOW FUEL MOISTURES AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
EDT THIS EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES OF 30 TO 35 PERCENT...AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20
MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH TODAY TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS LATE THIS MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON.

ON WEDNESDAY DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 25 PERCENT OR LESS...AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF
10 TO 20 MPH TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY 
AFTERNOON.

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

PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER
YOU CAN BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME
CAUTION.

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

$$

GAZ006>009-013>016-021>025-027-032>039-043>051-053>062-067>076-
079>086-093>098-105>113-281515-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FW.A.0021.081029T1800Z-081030T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0039.081028T1400Z-081029T0000Z/
FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-CHEROKEE-
FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-
BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-
DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-COWETA-
FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-
MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-
GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-
JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-
DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-
TOOMBS-
308 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW FUEL MOISTURES AND GUSTY WINDS...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR LOW FUEL MOISTURES AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. 

DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES OF 30 TO 35 PERCENT...AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20
MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH TODAY TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS LATE THIS MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON.

ON WEDNESDAY DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 25 PERCENT OR LESS...AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF
10 TO 20 MPH TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY 
AFTERNOON.

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

PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER
YOU CAN BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME
CAUTION.

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

$$
4 follow-up statements
000
WWUS82 KFFC 281543
RFWFFC

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1143 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-282345-
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-081029T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.A.0021.081029T1800Z-081030T0000Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-
CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW-
CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-
NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-
HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-
NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-
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-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-
MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-
SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-
MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
1143 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.

DRY CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 30 TO 35
PERCENT...AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH
TODAY TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON.

ON WEDNESDAY DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 25 PERCENT OR LESS...AND NORTHWEST WINDS
OF 10 TO 20 MPH TO AGAIN CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

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

PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER
YOU CAN BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME
CAUTION.

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

$$
000
WWUS82 KFFC 281919
RFWFFC

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
319 PM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>038-041>050-052>060-290000-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FW.A.0021.081029T1800Z-081030T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-081029T0000Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-
CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW-
CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-
NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-HARALSON-
CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-
GREENE-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-
PUTNAM-
319 PM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS CANCELED THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8
PM EDT THIS EVENING.

DRY CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 30 TO 35
PERCENT...AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH
TODAY TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON
ACROSS ALL OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

ON WEDNESDAY DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 25 PERCENT OR LESS...AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF
10 TO 20 MPH TO AGAIN CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON IN CENTRAL GEORGIA...SOUTH OF A LA GRANGE...TO
MILLEDGEVILLE...TO WASHINGTON LINE.

THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE CHATTAHOOCHEE AND OCONEE NATIONAL
FORESTS. 

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

PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER
YOU CAN BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME
CAUTION.

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

$$

GAZ039-051-061-062-066>076-078>086-089>098-102>113-290330-
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-081029T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.A.0021.081029T1800Z-081030T0000Z/
WILKES-TALIAFERRO-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-
LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-
TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-
MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-
LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-
WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
319 PM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.

DRY CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 30 TO
35 PERCENT...AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
25 MPH TODAY TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS
AFTERNOON ACROSS ALL OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

ON WEDNESDAY DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 25 PERCENT OR LESS...AND NORTHWEST WINDS
OF 10 TO 20 MPH TO AGAIN CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON IN CENTRAL GEORGIA...SOUTH OF A LA GRANGE...TO
MILLEDGEVILLE...TO WASHINGTON LINE.

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

PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER
YOU CAN BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME
CAUTION.

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

$$
000
WWUS82 KFFC 290002
RFWFFC

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
802 PM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008

GAZ039-051-061-062-066>076-078>086-089>098-102>113-290815-
/O.EXP.KFFC.FW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-081029T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.A.0021.081029T1800Z-081030T0000Z/
WILKES-TALIAFERRO-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-
LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-
TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-
MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-
LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-
WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
802 PM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...


WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH DURING THE EVENING AND THE RED
FLAG WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.

DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES OF 25 PERCENT OR LESS...AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20
MPH TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON IN CENTRAL GEORGIA...SOUTH OF A LA GRANGE... TO
MILLEDGEVILLE...TO WASHINGTON LINE.

THIS WATCH INCLUDES PARTS OF THE OCONEE NATIONAL FORESTS. 

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

PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER
YOU CAN BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME
CAUTION.

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

$$

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>038-041>050-052>060-290115-
/O.EXP.KFFC.FW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-081029T0000Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-
CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW-
CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-
NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-HARALSON-
CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-
GREENE-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-
PUTNAM-
802 PM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH DURING THE EVENING AND THE RED
FLAG WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$
000
WWUS82 KFFC 290648
RFWFFC

FIRE WEATHER WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
248 AM EDT WED OCT 29 2008

GAZ039-051-061-062-066>076-078>086-089>098-102>113-290800-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FW.A.0021.081029T1800Z-081030T0000Z/
WILKES-TALIAFERRO-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-
LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-
TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-
MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-
LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-
WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
248 AM EDT WED OCT 29 2008

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL GEORGIA FOR THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL GEORGIA FOR THIS AFTERNOON.

DUE TO THE COOLER TEMPERATURES EXPECTED...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES
WILL DROP BELOW 25 PERCENT FOR ONLY 2 OR 3 HOURS THIS
AFTERNOON. THEREFORE THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 28, 3:08 AM EDTWind AdvisoryFFCCatoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Dawson, Fannin, Gilmer and 9 more17 hr
Oct 28, 3:56 PM EDTFreeze WarningFFCBaldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 90 more18 hr

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.