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Red Flag Warning 9, NWS Atlanta, GA

March 6, 201096 counties in Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this red flag warning at Mar 6, 2010, 2:09 PM EST for 96 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Mar 7, 2010, 11:00 AM EST. 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
Mar 6, 2010, 2:09 PM EST (19:09 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 7, 2010, 11:00 AM EST
Expired
Mar 7, 2010, 8:00 PM EST
In force
9 hr
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 19:13 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

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 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 12:00Z on 2010-03-06Temperature 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 12:00Z on 2010-03-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -16 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
1988 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-16 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
73 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

772 
WWUS82 KFFC 061909
RFWFFC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
209 PM EST SAT MAR 6 2010

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-070315-
/O.UPG.KFFC.FW.A.0007.100307T1600Z-100308T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KFFC.FW.W.0009.100307T1600Z-100308T0100Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-100307T0100Z/
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-
209 PM EST SAT MAR 6 2010

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING 
OVER MOST OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... 

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EST SUNDAY OVER 
MOST OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... 

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING
OVER MOST OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EST SUNDAY
OVER MOST OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY.
THIS REPLACES THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH WHICH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

THESE RED FLAG WARNINGS INCLUDE BOTH THE CHATTAHOOCHEE AND OCONEE 
NATIONAL FORESTS.

DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY
OF 15 TO 25 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY FOR A DURATION OF 4
TO 7 HOURS EACH DAY. THIS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL BE NORTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY
BETWEEN 4 TO 8 MPH.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 36 HOURS.

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

PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITY CONCERNING
WHETHER YOU MAY BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE
EXTREME CAUTION.

&&


$$
4 follow-up statements
591 
WWUS82 KFFC 070120
RFWFFC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
820 PM EST SAT MAR 6 2010

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-070930-
/O.EXP.KFFC.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-100307T0100Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0009.100307T1600Z-100308T0100Z/
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-
820 PM EST SAT MAR 6 2010

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EST
SUNDAY OVER MOST OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA FOR LOW RELATIVE 
HUMIDITY...
...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR MOST OF NORTH AND CENTRAL 
GEORGIA FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... 

THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A RED FLAG WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EST SUNDAY.

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EST
SUNDAY OVER MOST OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA FOR LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY. THIS REPLACES THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH WHICH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT.

THIS RED FLAG WARNING INCLUDE BOTH THE CHATTAHOOCHEE AND OCONEE
NATIONAL FORESTS.

DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY
OF 15 TO 25 PERCENT ON SUNDAY FOR A DURATION OF 4 TO 7 HOURS.
THIS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL BE
NORTHWEST BETWEEN 4 TO 8 MPH.

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

PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITY CONCERNING
WHETHER YOU MAY BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE
EXTREME CAUTION.


&&


$$
941 
WWUS82 KFFC 070821
RFWFFC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
321 AM EST SUN MAR 7 2010

GAZ024-025-027-033>039-042>062-066>076-078>086-089>098-102>113-
072100-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FW.A.0008.100308T1700Z-100309T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0009.100307T1600Z-100308T0100Z/
BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-
OGLETHORPE-WILKES-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-
321 AM EST SUN MAR 7 2010

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
8 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA FOR LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING FOR CENTRAL AND PARTS OF NORTH GEORGIA FOR LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING FOR CENTRAL AND PARTS OF NORTH GEORGIA SOUTH OF A
HARALSON TO HALL COUNTY LINE. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR NORTH AND
CENTRAL GEORGIA.

THE RED FLAG WARNING INCLUDES THE CHATTAHOOCHEE AND OCONEE
NATIONAL FORESTS. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH INCLUDES THE OCONEE
NATIONAL FOREST.

FOR TODAY...DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES OF 15 TO 20 PERCENT FOR A DURATION OF 5 TO 8 HOURS.
WINDS WILL BE MAINLY WEST 4 TO 8 MPH. THIS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

FOR MONDAY...DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES OF 17 TO 25 PERCENT FOR A DURATION OF 4 TO 5 HOURS.
WINDS WILL BE GENERALLY WEST AROUND 5 MPH. THIS WILL CREATE
DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 36 HOURS.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS HIGH POTENTIAL FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN 12 TO 96 HOURS.
LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.

PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER
YOU MAY 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>023-030>032-041-072100-
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0009.100307T1600Z-100308T0100Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-
CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW-
CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-HARALSON-
321 AM EST SUN MAR 7 2010

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
8 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA FOR LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8
PM EST THIS EVENING FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

THE RED FLAG WARNING INCLUDES THE CHATTAHOOCHEE AND OCONEE
NATIONAL FORESTS.

DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES
OF 15 TO 20 PERCENT FOR A DURATION OF 5 TO 8 HOURS. WINDS WILL BE
MAINLY WEST 4 TO 8 MPH. THIS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 36 HOURS.

PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITY CONCERNING
WHETHER YOU MAY BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE
EXTREME CAUTION.

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


&&


$$
BDL
016 
WWUS82 KFFC 071909
RFWFFC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
209 PM EST SUN MAR 7 2010

GAZ024-025-027-033>039-042>062-066>076-078>086-089>098-102>113-
080315-
/O.UPG.KFFC.FW.A.0008.100308T1700Z-100309T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KFFC.FW.W.0010.100308T1700Z-100309T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-100308T0100Z/
BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-
OGLETHORPE-WILKES-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-
209 PM EST SUN MAR 7 2010

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING
OVER NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EST MONDAY OVER 
PARTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EST MONDAY. THIS RED
FLAG WARNING REPLACES THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH WHICH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

THESE RED FLAG WARNINGS INCLUDE THE OCONEE NATIONAL FOREST.

FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL
COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 TO 20 PERCENT FOR A DURATION
OF 4 TO 7 HOURS. WINDS WILL BE MAINLY WEST AROUND 4 TO 8 MPH. THIS
WILL CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

FOR MONDAY...DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE 
HUMIDITIES OF 17 TO 25 PERCENT FOR A DURATION OF 4 TO 6 HOURS. WINDS
WILL BE GENERALLY WEST AROUND 5 TO 9 MPH. THIS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 36 HOURS.

PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITY CONCERNING
WHETHER YOU MAY BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME
CAUTION.

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

&&

$$

GAZ022-023-031-032-041-080315-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FW.W.0010.100308T1700Z-100309T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-100308T0100Z/
FORSYTH-HALL-PAULDING-COBB-HARALSON-
209 PM EST SUN MAR 7 2010

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING
OVER NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EST MONDAY OVER 
PARTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG 
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EST MONDAY. 

FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL
COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 TO 20 PERCENT FOR A DURATION
OF 4 TO 7 HOURS. WINDS WILL BE MAINLY WEST AROUND 4 TO 8 MPH. THIS
WILL CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

FOR MONDAY...DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE 
HUMIDITIES OF 17 TO 25 PERCENT FOR A DURATION OF 4 TO 6 HOURS. WINDS
WILL BE GENERALLY WEST AROUND 5 TO 9 MPH. THIS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 36 HOURS.

PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITY CONCERNING
WHETHER YOU MAY BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME
CAUTION.

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

&&

$$

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>021-030-080100-
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-100308T0100Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-
CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW-
CHEROKEE-POLK-
209 PM EST SUN MAR 7 2010

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING 
OVER NORTH GEORGIA FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING.

THIS RED FLAG WARNING INCLUDES THE CHATTAHOOCHEE NATIONAL FOREST.

FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL
COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 TO 20 PERCENT FOR A DURATION
OF 4 TO 7 HOURS. WINDS WILL BE MAINLY WEST AROUND 4 TO 8 MPH. THIS
WILL CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 36 HOURS.

PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITY CONCERNING
WHETHER YOU MAY BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME
CAUTION.

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

&&

$$
175 
WWUS82 KFFC 080106
RFWFFC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
806 PM EST SUN MAR 7 2010

GAZ022>025-027-031>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-089>098-102>113-
080915-
/O.EXP.KFFC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-100308T0100Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0010.100308T1700Z-100309T0000Z/
FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-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-
806 PM EST SUN MAR 7 2010

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EST
MONDAY OVER PARTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA FOR LOW RELATIVE 
HUMIDITIES...
...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL 
GEORGIA DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A RED FLAG WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EST MONDAY.


CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE NO LONGER OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED FOR THE REST OF THIS EVENING.  THE RED FLAG WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EST MONDAY.

THIS RED FLAG WARNINGS INCLUDE THE OCONEE NATIONAL FOREST.

ON MONDAY...DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 17 TO 25 PERCENT FOR A DURATION OF 4 TO
6 HOURS. WINDS WILL BE GENERALLY WEST AROUND 5 TO 9 MPH. THIS
WILL CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITY CONCERNING
WHETHER YOU MAY BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE
EXTREME CAUTION.

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

&&

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 36 HOURS.

PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER
YOU MAY 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.

&&


$$

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>021-030-080215-
/O.EXP.KFFC.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-100308T0100Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-
CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW-
CHEROKEE-POLK-
806 PM EST SUN MAR 7 2010

...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA DUE  
TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...

THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE NO LONGER OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED FOR THE REST OF THIS EVENING.


$$

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Red Flag Warnings in Georgia, 2010Every red flag warning in 2010

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.