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Red Flag Warning 37, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this red flag warning at Aug 25, 2011, 6:45 AM EDT. It took effect at Aug 25, 2011, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 2 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
- Aug 25, 2011, 6:45 AM EDT (10:45 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 25, 2011, 2:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Aug 25, 2011, 4:10 PM EDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
964 WWUS84 KMOB 251045 RFWMOB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 545 AM CDT THU AUG 25 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE INTERIOR WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF CRITICALLY LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND HIGH DISPERSIONS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE INTERIOR WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF CRITICALLY LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND HIGH DISPERSIONS... .NORTH TO NORTHEAST LOW LEVEL FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO BRING DRIER AIR INTO THE REGION THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. THIS HAS RESULTED IN FORECAST DEWPOINTS DROPPING INTO THE LOW TO MID 60S AWAY FROM THE COAST WHILE HIGH TEMPERATURES SOAR INTO THE UPPER 90S TO NEAR 100. THEREFORE...HUMIDITY LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO DROP SLIGHTLY BELOW 35 PERCENT BOTH THIS AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...VERY DEEP MIXING HEIGHTS WILL YIELD AFTERNOON DISPERSIONS ABOVE 75 DURING THE SAME TIME FRAME. FLZ001-003-005-252330- /O.NEW.KMOB.FW.W.0037.110825T1800Z-110825T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KMOB.FW.A.0032.110826T1800Z-110826T2300Z/ INLAND ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA- 545 AM CDT THU AUG 25 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE INTERIOR WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF CRITICALLY LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND HIGH DISPERSIONS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE INTERIOR WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF CRITICALLY LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND HIGH DISPERSIONS... 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 FOR THE INTERIOR WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF CRITICALLY LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND HIGH DISPERSIONS . A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WARM TEMPERATURES...AND HIGH DISPERSIONS WILL CREATE RAPID 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. && $$
1 follow-up statement
206 WWUS84 KMOB 252010 RFWMOB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 310 PM CDT THU AUG 25 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING WAS CANCELLED THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE INTERIOR WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE INTERIOR WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF CRITICALLY LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND HIGH DISPERSIONS... .NORTHERLY WINDS WILL BRING AN INCREASE IN THE DISPERSIONS VALUES ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THIS COMBINED WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT HAS RESULTED IN THE CONTINUATION OF A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR THE INLAND FLORIDA PANHANDLE. FLZ001-003-005-261215- /O.CAN.KMOB.FW.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110825T2300Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.FW.A.0032.110826T1800Z-110826T2300Z/ INLAND ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA- 310 PM CDT THU AUG 25 2011 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE INLAND AREAS OF THE WEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE DUE TO LOW HUMIDITY AND HIGH DISPERSIONS. ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND HIGH DISPERSIONS FOR THE INTERIOR OF THE WEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE INTERIOR WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF CRITICALLY LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND HIGH DISPERSIONS . PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 6:45 AM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | MOB | 24 hr |
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Sources
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