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Red Flag Warning 21, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this red flag warning at Feb 4, 2009, 2:27 PM CST for 16 counties in Florida; 26 counties in Georgia; 5 counties in Alabama. It took effect at Feb 6, 2009, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 9 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
- Feb 4, 2009, 2:27 PM CST (20:27 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 6, 2009, 9:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 6, 2009, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
All 47 counties
Coffee County, AL, Dale County, AL, Geneva County, AL, Henry County, AL, Houston County, AL, 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), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:33 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, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 66 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
- 2378 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 91 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -231 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -74 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 042027 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 327 PM EST WED FEB 4 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING CONTINUES IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ TODAY FOR ALL OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND FLORIDA BIG BEND DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY COMBINED WITH 20 FOOT WINDS AT OR ABOVE 15 MPH AND DISPERSION VALUES WELL ABOVE 75... ...RED FLAG WARNING CONTINUES IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ TODAY FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ TO 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ THURSDAY FOR ALL OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND FLORIDA BIG BEND DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ TO 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ THURSDAY FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA... SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ FRIDAY FOR ALL OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND FLORIDA BIG BEND DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ FRIDAY FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA... SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... .DISCUSSION...WINDS WILL DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET TODAY...BUT THE VERY DRY AIRMASS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE AT LEAST THROUGH FRIDAY. MINIMUM AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DROP BELOW RED FLAG CRITERIA ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION FOR BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THEREFORE RED FLAG WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. FLZ007>019-026>029-034-050200- /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.W.0021.090206T1500Z-090207T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-090205T0200Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0020.090205T1500Z-090206T0300Z/ INLAND WALTON-COASTAL WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-BAY- CALHOUN-GULF-FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY- WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-DIXIE- 327 PM EST WED FEB 4 2009 /227 PM CST WED FEB 4 2009/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ TO 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ THURSDAY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ FRIDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ TO 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ THURSDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ FRIDAY. 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. $$ ALZ065>069-GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-050200- /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.W.0021.090206T1700Z-090206T2300Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-090205T0100Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0020.090205T1600Z-090206T0200Z/ COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN- TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-EARLY- MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-DECATUR- GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER- 327 PM EST WED FEB 4 2009 /227 PM CST WED FEB 4 2009/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST /7 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ TO 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ THURSDAY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ FRIDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST /7 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ TO 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ THURSDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ FRIDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ BARRY
5 follow-up statements
000 WWUS82 KTAE 050224 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 924 PM EST WED FEB 4 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ TO 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ THURSDAY FOR ALL OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND FLORIDA BIG BEND DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ TO 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ THURSDAY FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA... SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ FRIDAY FOR ALL OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND FLORIDA BIG BEND DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ FRIDAY FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA... SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... .DISCUSSION...WINDS WILL DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET TODAY...BUT THE VERY DRY AIRMASS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE AT LEAST THROUGH FRIDAY. MINIMUM AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DROP BELOW RED FLAG CRITERIA ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION FOR BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THEREFORE RED FLAG WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. FLZ007>019-026>029-034-060330- /O.EXP.KTAE.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-090205T0200Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0020.090205T1500Z-090206T0300Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0021.090206T1500Z-090207T0000Z/ INLAND WALTON-COASTAL WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-BAY- CALHOUN-GULF-FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY- WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-DIXIE- 924 PM EST WED FEB 4 2009 /824 PM CST WED FEB 4 2009/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ TO 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ THURSDAY... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ FRIDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ TO 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ THURSDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ FRIDAY. 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. $$ ALZ065>069-GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-060330- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0020.090205T1600Z-090206T0200Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0021.090206T1700Z-090206T2300Z/ COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN- TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-EARLY- MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-DECATUR- GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER- 924 PM EST WED FEB 4 2009 /824 PM CST WED FEB 4 2009/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ TO 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ THURSDAY... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ FRIDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ TO 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ THURSDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ FRIDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ TO 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ THURSDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ FRIDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ CAMP
000 WWUS82 KTAE 050828 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 328 AM EST THU FEB 5 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ TO 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ TODAY FOR ALL OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND FLORIDA BIG BEND DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... ...RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ TO 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ TODAY FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ FRIDAY FOR ALL OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND FLORIDA BIG BEND DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... ...RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ FRIDAY FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA... SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... .DISCUSSION...RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AND POSSIBLY ONCE AGAIN ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA ON SATURDAY DUE TO THE VERY DRY CONDITIONS. SUNDAY THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEK...SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL LEAD TO INCREASING MOISTURE AND SHOULD KEEP RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS. DISPERSIONS WILL REMAIN AROUND 75 TODAY THEN DECREASE SIGNIFICANTLY OVER THE WEEKEND. FLZ007>019-026>029-034-052100- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0020.090205T1500Z-090206T0300Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0021.090206T1500Z-090207T0000Z/ INLAND WALTON-COASTAL WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-BAY- CALHOUN-GULF-FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY- WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-DIXIE- 328 AM EST THU FEB 5 2009 /228 AM CST THU FEB 5 2009/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ FRIDAY... 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. $$ ALZ065>069-GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-052100- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0020.090205T1600Z-090206T0200Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0021.090206T1700Z-090206T2300Z/ COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN- TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-EARLY- MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-DECATUR- GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER- 328 AM EST THU FEB 5 2009 /228 AM CST THU FEB 5 2009/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ FRIDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$
000 WWUS82 KTAE 051942 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 242 PM EST THU FEB 5 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND FLORIDA BIG BEND DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ FRIDAY DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EST UNTIL 6 PM EST FOR ALL OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST UNTIL 5 PM CST FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FOR INLAND AREAS OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND ALL OF THE FLORIDA BIG BEND SATURDAY AFTERNOON DUE TO POSSIBLE LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... .DISCUSSION...A VERY COLD AND DRY AIRMASS REMAINS ENTRENCHED ACROSS THE REGION TODAY AND THOUGH THIS AIRMASS WILL GRADUALLY WARM INTO FRIDAY...IT WILL CONTINUE TO BE QUITE DRY. A WEAK ONSHORE FLOW WILL DEVELOP ON SATURDAY AS THE HIGH MOVES INTO THE WESTERN ATLANTIC. WHILE THIS INCREASE IN MOISTURE WILL END RED FLAG CONDITIONS IN GEORGIA AND ALABAMA...PORTIONS OF NORTH FLORIDA WILL POTENTIALLY SEE ANOTHER DAY OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. FLZ007-009>011-013-016>019-026>029-034-061100- /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.A.0018.090207T1700Z-090207T2300Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-090206T0300Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0021.090206T1500Z-090207T0000Z/ INLAND WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-CALHOUN-GADSDEN-LEON- JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-DIXIE- 242 PM EST THU FEB 5 2009 /142 PM CST THU FEB 5 2009/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ FRIDAY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT SATURDAY AFTERNOON... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. ANOTHER RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ FRIDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 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. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$ FLZ008-012-014-015-061100- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-090206T0300Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0021.090206T1500Z-090207T0000Z/ COASTAL WALTON-BAY-GULF-FRANKLIN- 242 PM EST THU FEB 5 2009 /142 PM CST THU FEB 5 2009/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ FRIDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. ANOTHER RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ FRIDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ ALZ065>069-GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-061100- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-090206T0200Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0021.090206T1700Z-090206T2300Z/ 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- 242 PM EST THU FEB 5 2009 /142 PM CST THU FEB 5 2009/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ FRIDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. ANOTHER RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ FRIDAY. 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. $$ GODSEY
000 WWUS82 KTAE 060946 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 446 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ TODAY FOR THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EST UNTIL 6 PM EST TODAY FOR ALL OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST UNTIL 5 PM CST TODAY FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND THE FLORIDA BIG BEND SATURDAY AFTERNOON DUE TO POSSIBLE LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... .DISCUSSION...RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT TODAY AND POSSIBLY ONCE AGAIN ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA SATURDAY DUE TO THE VERY DRY CONDITIONS. SUNDAY THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEK... SOUTHEAST FLOW AROUND A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL LEAD TO INCREASING MOISTURE AND SHOULD KEEP RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS. DISPERSIONS WILL REMAIN WELL BELOW CRITICAL LEVELS TODAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. FLZ008-012-014-015-062115- /O.EXA.KTAE.FW.A.0018.090207T1700Z-090207T2300Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0021.090206T1500Z-090207T0000Z/ COASTAL WALTON-BAY-GULF-FRANKLIN- 446 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2009 /346 AM CST FRI FEB 6 2009/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT SATURDAY AFTERNOON... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$ FLZ007-009>011-013-016>019-026>029-034-062115- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0021.090206T1500Z-090207T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.A.0018.090207T1700Z-090207T2300Z/ INLAND WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-CALHOUN-GADSDEN-LEON- JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-DIXIE- 446 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2009 /346 AM CST FRI FEB 6 2009/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT SATURDAY AFTERNOON... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$ ALZ065>069-GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-062115- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0021.090206T1700Z-090206T2300Z/ COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN- TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-EARLY- MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-DECATUR- GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER- 446 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2009 /346 AM CST FRI FEB 6 2009/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON EST /11 AM CST/ TODAY TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$
000 WWUS82 KTAE 061935 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 235 PM EST FRI FEB 6 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ TODAY FOR THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ TODAY FOR ALL OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL GEORGIA AND SOUTHEAST ALABAMA DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ SATURDAY FOR THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS EFFECT FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA SATURDAY AFTERNOON DUE TO POSSIBLE LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLIDE EAST TODAY AND TONIGHT WITH VERY WEAK RETURN FLOW BEGINNING ACROSS THE AREA. RH VALUES SHOULD BE A BIT HIGHER SATURDAY THAN TODAY BUT STILL LOW ENOUGH FOR RED FLAG CONDITIONS FOR ALL INLAND AREAS OF FLORIDA. DURATIONS FOR GEORGIA APPROACH 4 HOURS AS WELL. SE ALABAMA DURATIONS SHOULD STAY BELOW 4 HOURS WITH BETTER RETURN FLOW. ADDITIONAL MOISTENING EXPECTED BY SUNDAY WITH MARGINAL DURATIONS FOR THE FLORIDA BIG BEND. FLZ007>019-026>029-034-071200- /O.UPG.KTAE.FW.A.0018.090207T1700Z-090207T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.W.0022.090207T1600Z-090207T2300Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-090207T0000Z/ INLAND WALTON-COASTAL WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-BAY- CALHOUN-GULF-FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY- WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-DIXIE- 235 PM EST FRI FEB 6 2009 /135 PM CST FRI FEB 6 2009/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ SATURDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. 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. $$ GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-071200- /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.A.0019.090207T1700Z-090207T2200Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-090206T2300Z/ QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER- TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-EARLY-MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK- BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-DECATUR-GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER- 235 PM EST FRI FEB 6 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT SATURDAY AFTERNOON. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$ ALZ065>069-062300- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-090206T2300Z/ COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON- 135 PM CST FRI FEB 6 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. 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. $$ CAMP
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 1:24 AM CST | Lake Wind Advisory | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more | 13 hr |
| Feb 4, 8:43 AM CST | Hard Freeze Watch | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 4, 8:43 AM CST | Hard Freeze Warning | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more | 23 hr |
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Red Flag Warnings in Georgia, 2009Red Flag Warnings in Florida, 2009Red Flag Warnings in Alabama, 2009Every red flag warning in 2009
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.