Red Flag Warning 55, NWS Mobile, AL

Issued

Nov 27, 2009, 6:52 AM EST (11:52 UTC)

In effect from

Nov 27, 2009, 1:00 PM EST

Expired

Nov 27, 2009, 6:00 PM EST

In force

5 hr

Issued by

NWS Mobile, AL

000 
WWUS84 KMOB 271152
RFWMOB

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
552 AM CST FRI NOV 27 2009

...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON UNTIL 5 PM CST TODAY
FOR A SUSTAINED PERIOD OF LOW SURFACE HUMIDITY OVER THE WEST FLORIDA
PANHANDLE...

.HIGH PRESSURE MOVING EAST ACROSS THE AREA WAS BRINGING DRIER AIR TO
THE REGION. SURFACE HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN LESS THAN 35
PERCENT FROM NOON UNTIL 5 PM TODAY. 

FLZ001>006-272000-
/O.UPG.KMOB.FW.A.0043.091127T1700Z-091127T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KMOB.FW.W.0055.091127T1800Z-091127T2300Z/
INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA-
COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA-
552 AM CST FRI NOV 27 2009

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING.

SURFACE HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED TO BE LESS THAN 35 PERCENT FOR A
SUSTAINED PERIOD THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE WEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS
ACTIONS...

&&

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY WILL CREATE RAPID FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

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