Red Flag Warning 29, NWS Mobile, AL

Issued

May 7, 2011, 6:25 AM EDT (10:25 UTC)

In effect from

May 7, 2011, 2:00 PM EDT

Expired

May 7, 2011, 7:00 PM EDT

In force

5 hr

Issued by

NWS Mobile, AL

094 
WWUS84 KMOB 071025
RFWMOB

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
525 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM CDT 
THIS EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF THE INLAND WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE DUE
TO A LONG DURATION RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT AND ERC VALUES 
FORECAST TO BE 35 OR HIGHER...

.LOWEST RELATIVE HUMIDITY LESS THAN 35 PERCENT OVER MOST OF THE AREA
THIS AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY...EXCEPT FOR MID 30S TO LOWER 40S ALONG
THE COASTAL SECTIONS. TRANSPORT WINDS AND DISPERSION VALUES WILL BE
LOWER FOR TODAY. A GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT IN SURFACE HUMIDITY WILL OCCUR
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK WHEN A MORE PERSISTENT ONSHORE WIND RETURNS.

FLZ005-071130-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FW.A.0024.110507T1800Z-110507T2300Z/
INLAND OKALOOSA-
525 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR THE INLAND AREAS OF THE 
WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELLED THE FIRE
WEATHER WATCH. 

ALTHOUGH THE LOWEST AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE FORECAST 
TO DROP AS LOW AS 29 PERCENT...THE ERC VALUES ARE FORECAST TO BE 
BELOW 35. THEREFORE...THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

FLZ001-003-072300-
/O.UPG.KMOB.FW.A.0024.110507T1800Z-110507T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KMOB.FW.W.0029.110507T1800Z-110507T2300Z/
INLAND ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA-
525 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM
CDT THIS EVENING DUE TO A LONG DURATION RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW
35 PERCENT AND ERC VALUES FORECAST TO BE 35 OR HIGHER...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM CDT
THIS EVENING DUE TO A LONG DURATION RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35
PERCENT AND ERC VALUES FORECAST TO BE 35 OR HIGHER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR LIKELY WILL OCCUR. A COMBINATION OF LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE
GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

976 
WWUS84 KMOB 071857
RFWMOB

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
157 PM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR
PORTIONS OF THE INLAND WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE DUE TO LONG DURATION
OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT AND ERC VALUES 35 OR HIGHER...

.LOWEST RELATIVE HUMIDITY LESS THAN 35 PERCENT OVER MOST OF THE AREA
THIS AFTERNOON EXCEPT FOR MID 30S TO LOWER 40S ALONG THE COASTAL
SECTIONS. TRANSPORT WIND AND DISPERSION WILL BE LOW TODAY AND
SUNDAY...WITH INCREASING HUMIDITY SUNDAY AND MONDAY. INCREASING
SURFACE HUMIDITY CONTINUES ON THROUGH NEXT WEEK UNDER THE REGIME OF
ONSHORE FLOW.

FLZ001-003-072300-
/O.CON.KMOB.FW.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110507T2300Z/
INLAND ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA-
157 PM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR LIKELY WILL OCCUR. A COMBINATION OF
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE
FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

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