Alert archive / Florida / Red Flag Warnings in 2008
Red Flag Warning 49, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this red flag warning at Apr 14, 2008, 2:21 PM CDT for 16 counties in Florida. It took effect at Apr 15, 2008, 11:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 8 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 14, 2008, 2:21 PM CDT (19:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 15, 2008, 11:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 15, 2008, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
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
The radar
The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:22 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, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 35 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
- 1538 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 91 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -85 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 79 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 141921 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 321 PM EDT MON APR 14 2008 ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT /6 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND PANHANDLE DUE TO A COMBINATION OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT AND 20-FOOT WINDS OF 15 MPH OR GREATER... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR ALL OF THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND PANHANDLE DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF HIGH DISPERSION INDICES AND LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST GEORGIA...AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF HIGH DISPERSION INDICES AND LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES... .DISCUSSION...NOTICEABLY DRIER AIR AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE RED FLAG CONDITIONS ACROSS THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND EASTERN PANHANDLE INTO THE EVENING HOURS TODAY. ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH DISPERSION INDICES WILL LEAD TO RED FLAG CONDITIONS ONCE AGAIN. ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA DUE TO LONG PERIODS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH DISPERSION INDICES. FLZ007-009>019-026>029-034-142330- /O.UPG.KTAE.FW.A.0044.080415T1600Z-080416T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.W.0049.080415T1700Z-080416T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.A.0045.080416T1800Z-080417T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0048.000000T0000Z-080414T2300Z/ INLAND WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-BAY-CALHOUN-GULF-FRANKLIN- GADSDEN-LEON-JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE- DIXIE- 321 PM EDT MON APR 14 2008 /221 PM CDT MON APR 14 2008/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT /6 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EDT /12 PM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ TUESDAY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE THE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$ ALZ065>069-GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-142330- /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.A.0045.080416T1800Z-080417T0000Z/ COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN- TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-EARLY- MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-DECATUR- GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER- 321 PM EDT MON APR 14 2008 /221 PM CDT MON APR 14 2008/ ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$
4 follow-up statements
000 WWUS82 KTAE 142309 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 709 PM EDT MON APR 14 2008 ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR ALL OF THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND PANHANDLE DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF HIGH DISPERSION INDICES AND LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST GEORGIA...AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF HIGH DISPERSION INDICES AND LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES... .DISCUSSION...DRIER AIR ARRIVING ON NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THOUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH DISPERSION INDICES WILL LEAD TO RED FLAG CONDITIONS ONCE AGAIN FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN FLORIDA. ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA DUE TO LONG PERIODS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH DISPERSION INDICES. FLZ007-009>019-026>029-034-151100- /O.EXP.KTAE.FW.W.0048.000000T0000Z-080414T2300Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0049.080415T1700Z-080416T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.A.0045.080416T1800Z-080417T0000Z/ INLAND WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-BAY-CALHOUN-GULF-FRANKLIN- GADSDEN-LEON-JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE- DIXIE- 709 PM EDT MON APR 14 2008 /609 PM CDT MON APR 14 2008/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EDT /12 PM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ TUESDAY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR THIS EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EDT /12 PM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ TUESDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. 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. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$ ALZ065>069-GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-151100- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.A.0045.080416T1800Z-080417T0000Z/ COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN- TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-EARLY- MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-DECATUR- GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER- 709 PM EDT MON APR 14 2008 /609 PM CDT MON APR 14 2008/ ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$ MROCZKA
000 WWUS82 KTAE 150921 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 521 AM EDT TUE APR 15 2008 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT /11 AM CDT/ TODAY TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND PANHANDLE DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF HIGH DISPERSION INDICES AND LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS ALSO NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ TO 10 PM EDT /9 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY FOR THESE SAME AREAS DUE TO SIMILAR EXPECTED CONDITIONS... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EDT /12 PM CDT/ TO 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY FOR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA AND SOUTHWEST GEORGIA AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... .DISCUSSION...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO FUNNEL DRY AIR INTO THE AREA THOUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. THIS AFTERNOON...THE COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH DISPERSION INDICES WILL LEAD TO RED FLAG CONDITIONS ONCE AGAIN FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN FLORIDA. ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA DUE TO LONG PERIODS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH DISPERSION INDICES. FLZ007-009>019-026>029-034-151930- /O.UPG.KTAE.FW.A.0045.080416T1800Z-080417T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.W.0050.080416T1500Z-080417T0200Z/ /O.EXT.KTAE.FW.W.0049.080415T1600Z-080416T0000Z/ INLAND WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-BAY-CALHOUN-GULF-FRANKLIN- GADSDEN-LEON-JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE- DIXIE- 521 AM EDT TUE APR 15 2008 /421 AM CDT TUE APR 15 2008/ ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT /11 AM CDT/ TODAY TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ TO 10 PM EDT /9 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ TO 10 PM EDT /9 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY. TODAYS RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT /11 AM CDT/ TODAY TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE THE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ ALZ065>069-GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-151930- /O.UPG.KTAE.FW.A.0045.080416T1800Z-080417T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.W.0050.080416T1700Z-080417T0100Z/ COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN- TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-EARLY- MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-DECATUR- GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER- 521 AM EDT TUE APR 15 2008 /421 AM CDT TUE APR 15 2008/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EDT /12 PM CDT/ TO 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EDT /12 PM CDT/ TO 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE THE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ 18-WOOL
000 WWUS82 KTAE 151851 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 251 PM EDT TUE APR 15 2008 ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND PANHANDLE DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF HIGH DISPERSION INDICES AND LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ TO 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY FOR THE ABOVE AREAS DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT AND POSSIBLE HIGH DISPERSION INDICES... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY FOR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... ...A FIRE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THURSDAY FOR THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND PANHANDLE...FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA AND FOR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA DUE TO POSSIBLE LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... .DISCUSSION...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO FUNNEL DRY AIR INTO THE AREA THOUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. FOR THE REST OF THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING...THE COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH DISPERSION INDICES WILL CONTINUE RED FLAG CONDITIONS ACROSS NORTHERN FLORIDA. ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA DUE TO LONG PERIODS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH DISPERSION INDICES. SIMILAR RELATIVE HUMIDITY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE TRI-STATE AREA ON THURSDAY. THE AIRMASS WILL MOISTEN UP ON FRIDAY AND RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED. FLZ007-009>019-026>029-034-160030- /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.A.0046.080417T1500Z-080418T0100Z/ /O.EXT.KTAE.FW.W.0050.080416T1500Z-080417T0100Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0049.000000T0000Z-080416T0000Z/ INLAND WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-BAY-CALHOUN-GULF-FRANKLIN- GADSDEN-LEON-JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE- DIXIE- 251 PM EDT TUE APR 15 2008 /151 PM CDT TUE APR 15 2008/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ TO 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING DUE TO ONGOING LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT COMBINED WITH HIGH DISPERSION INDICES. THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ TO 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING DUE TO ANTICIPATED 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. A COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE THE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$ ALZ065>069-GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-160030- /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.A.0046.080417T1600Z-080418T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KTAE.FW.W.0050.080416T1600Z-080417T0000Z/ COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN- TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-EARLY- MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-DECATUR- GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER- 251 PM EDT TUE APR 15 2008 /151 PM CDT TUE APR 15 2008/ ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING DUE TO ANTICIPATED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE THE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$ BLOCK
000 WWUS82 KTAE 160027 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 827 PM EDT TUE APR 15 2008 ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ TO 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY FOR ALL OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND FLORIDA BIG BEND AWAY FROM THE IMMEDIATE COAST DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT AND POSSIBLE HIGH DISPERSION INDICES... ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY FOR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA... SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... ...A FIRE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THURSDAY FOR THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND PANHANDLE...FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA AND FOR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA DUE TO POSSIBLE LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE PLENTY OF DRY AIR INTO THE REGION THROUGH THURSDAY. ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON ...RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA DUE TO LONG PERIODS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND HIGH DISPERSION INDICES. SIMILAR RELATIVE HUMIDITY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE TRI-STATE AREA ON THURSDAY. THE AIRMASS WILL MOISTEN UP ON FRIDAY WITH RED FLAG CONDITIONS BECOMING LESS LIKELY. FLZ007-009>019-026>029-034-161100- /O.EXP.KTAE.FW.W.0049.000000T0000Z-080416T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0050.080416T1500Z-080417T0100Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.A.0046.080417T1500Z-080418T0100Z/ INLAND WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-BAY-CALHOUN-GULF-FRANKLIN- GADSDEN-LEON-JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE- DIXIE- 827 PM EDT TUE APR 15 2008 /727 PM CDT TUE APR 15 2008/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ TO 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR THIS EVENING... THE RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ TO 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT AND POSSIBLE HIGH DISPERSION INDICES. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING DUE TO ANTICIPATED 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. A COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE THE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$ ALZ065>069-GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-161100- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0050.080416T1600Z-080417T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.A.0046.080417T1600Z-080418T0000Z/ COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN- TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-EARLY- MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-DECATUR- GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER- 827 PM EDT TUE APR 15 2008 /727 PM CDT TUE APR 15 2008/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING DUE TO ANTICIPATED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE THE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$ MROCZKA
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 3:12 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more | 11 hr |
| Apr 14, 3:12 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more | 15 hr |
| Apr 14, 3:32 AM CDT | Lake Wind Advisory | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more | 15 hr |
| Apr 14, 2:21 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more | 14 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.