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Red Flag Warning 33, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this red flag warning at Apr 6, 2009, 6:48 AM EDT. It took effect at Apr 6, 2009, 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
- Apr 6, 2009, 6:48 AM EDT (10:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 6, 2009, 1:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 6, 2009, 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 061048 RFWMOB RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 548 AM CDT MON APR 6 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR FLORIDA PANHANDLE FROM NOON TO 7 PM TODAY DUE TO 20 FOOT WIND ABOVE 15 MPH COMBINED WITH MARGINAL TO LOW HUMIDITY. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR A SUSTAINED PERIOD OF LOW HUMIDITY OVER THE WEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE ON TUESDAY... .A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE EAST OF THE AREA BRINGING COOL DRY AIR TO THE REGION. LOWEST HUMIDITY MONDAY AFTERNOON WILL BE AROUND OR SLIGHTLY BELOW 35 PERCENT WITH 20 FOOT WIND ABOVE 15 MPH. WINDS WILL DIMINISH MONDAY NIGHT WITH LOWEST HUMIDITY BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON LESS THAN 30 PERCENT. ANOTHER DRY AFTERNOON EXPECTED WEDNESDAY WITH A WATCH POSSIBLY NEEDED LATER. FLZ001>006-070300- /O.UPG.KMOB.FW.A.0023.090406T1700Z-090407T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.FW.W.0033.090406T1700Z-090407T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.FW.A.0024.090407T1700Z-090408T0000Z/ INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA- 548 AM CDT MON APR 6 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY 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. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. 20 FOOT WINDS ABOVE 15 MPH AND LOWEST HUMIDITY AROUND 35 PERCENT ARE LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON. TUESDAY AFTERNOON WILL HAVE LESS WIND BUT LOWER AFTERNOON HUMIDITY POSSIBLY AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT. 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. $$
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS84 KMOB 061236 RFWMOB RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 733 AM CDT MON APR 6 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR FLORIDA PANHANDLE FROM NOON TO 7 PM TODAY DUE TO 20 FOOT WIND ABOVE 15 MPH COMBINED WITH MARGINAL TO LOW HUMIDITY. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR A SUSTAINED PERIOD OF LOW HUMIDITY OVER THE WEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE ON TUESDAY... .A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE EAST OF THE AREA BRINGING COOL DRY AIR TO THE REGION. LOWEST HUMIDITY MONDAY AFTERNOON WILL BE AROUND OR SLIGHTLY BELOW 35 PERCENT WITH 20 FOOT WIND ABOVE 15 MPH. WINDS WILL DIMINISH MONDAY NIGHT WITH LOWEST HUMIDITY BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON LESS THAN 30 PERCENT. ANOTHER DRY AFTERNOON EXPECTED WEDNESDAY WITH A WATCH POSSIBLY NEEDED LATER. FLZ001>006-070445- /O.CON.KMOB.FW.W.0033.090406T1700Z-090407T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.FW.A.0024.090407T1700Z-090408T0000Z/ INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA- 733 AM CDT MON APR 6 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING DUE TO 20 FOOT WIND ABOVE 15 MPH COMBINED WITH MARGINAL TO LOW HUMIDITY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR A SUSTAINED PERIOD OF LOW HUMIDITY OVER THE WEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE ON TUESDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. 20 FOOT WINDS ABOVE 15 MPH AND LOWEST HUMIDITY AROUND 35 PERCENT ARE LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON. TUESDAY AFTERNOON WILL HAVE LESS WIND BUT LOWER AFTERNOON HUMIDITY POSSIBLY AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT. 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. $$
000 WWUS84 KMOB 061844 RFWMOB RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 144 PM CDT MON APR 6 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR FLORIDA PANHANDLE UNTIL 7 PM TODAY FOR HIGH WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR A SUSTAINED PERIOD OF LOW HUMIDITY OVER THE WEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE ON TUESDAY... .AS A COLD FRONT CONTINUES TO MOVE EAST OF THE AREA...A COOL AND DRY AIRMASS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE OVER THE AREA. MODERATE TO STRONG LOW LEVEL WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THIS COLD PUSH INTO TUESDAY....THEN SETTLE LATER TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY AS SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE AREA. FLZ001>006-071130- /O.CON.KMOB.FW.W.0033.000000T0000Z-090407T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.FW.A.0024.090407T1700Z-090408T0000Z/ INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA- 144 PM CDT MON APR 6 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. AS A COLD FRONT CONTINUES TO MOVE EAST OF THE AREA...A COOL AND DRY AIRMASS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE OVER THE AREA. MODERATE TO STRONG LOW LEVEL WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THIS COLD PUSH INTO TUESDAY....THEN SETTLE LATER TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY AS SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE AREA. 20 FOOT WINDS ABOVE 15 MPH AND HUMIDITY AROUND 35 PERCENT ARE LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON. TUESDAY AFTERNOON WILL HAVE LESS WIND BUT LOWER AFTERNOON HUMIDITY...POSSIBLY AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT. 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. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 6:37 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | MOB | 24 hr | |
| Apr 6, 3:06 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | MOB | 16 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.