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Red Flag Warning 43, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this red flag warning at Apr 29, 2011, 9:52 PM EDT for 26 counties in Georgia; 6 counties in Florida. It took effect at Apr 30, 2011, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 8 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
- Apr 29, 2011, 9:52 PM EDT (01:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 30, 2011, 12:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 30, 2011, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
All 32 counties
Bay County, FL, Holmes County, FL, Jackson County, FL, Leon County, FL, Wakulla 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), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:57 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 00:00Z, 1.9 hours before the alert went out and 88 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
- 2596 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 1 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 12 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
120 WWUS82 KTAE 300152 RFWTAE URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 952 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY FOR PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND WESTERN FLORIDA BIG BEND... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL GEORGIA... .DISCUSSION...A DRY AIRMASS AND WARM AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL DROP RELATIVE HUMIDITY READINGS INTO THE 20S FOR AT LEAST SEVERAL HOURS ACROSS MUCH OF THE FORECAST AREA SATURDAY AFTERNOON. ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALABAMA AND SOUTHWEST GEORGIA...BETWEEN 3 AND 4 HOURS OF CRITICAL LEVELS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY ARE EXPECTED AND A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. IF CONDITIONS TREND DRIER WITH THE NEXT FORECAST PACKAGE...THEN RED FLAG WARNINGS MAY BE REQUIRED. ACROSS NORTHWEST FLORIDA...OVER 4 HOURS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT ARE EXPECTED FOR MUCH OF THE AREA. THOSE ZONES WITH ENERGY RELEASE COMPONENT VALUES OF 35 OR GREATER HAVE NOW BEEN PLACED UNDER RED FLAG WARNINGS. FLZ007-008-013-016-026-108-300300- /O.CAN.KTAE.FW.A.0035.110430T1600Z-110501T0000Z/ INLAND WALTON-CENTRAL WALTON-CALHOUN-GADSDEN-LIBERTY-SOUTH WALTON- 952 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011 /852 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2011/ ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS CANCELLED THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR SATURDAY. $$ FLZ009>012-017-027-112-127-301100- /O.UPG.KTAE.FW.A.0035.110430T1600Z-110501T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.W.0043.110430T1600Z-110501T0000Z/ HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-INLAND BAY-LEON-INLAND WAKULLA- COASTAL BAY-COASTAL WAKULLA- 952 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011 /852 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ ALZ065>069-GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-301100- /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.A.0036.110430T1700Z-110501T0000Z/ 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- 952 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011 /852 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2011/ ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ 14-MROCZKA
3 follow-up statements
907 WWUS82 KTAE 300730 RFWTAE URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 330 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2011 ...THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR TODAY FOR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY FOR PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND WESTERN FLORIDA BIG BEND DUE TO A COMBINATION OF LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH ERC VALUES... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR INLAND PORTIONS OF THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND EASTERN PANHANDLE DUE TO A COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH DISPERSION... .A DRY AIR MASS AND WARM AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL DROP RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES INTO THE 20S FOR AT LEAST SEVERAL HOURS ACROSS MUCH OF THE FORECAST AREA THIS AFTERNOON. RED FLAG CRITERIA RE EXPECTED TO BE MET ACROSS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA AND PARTS OF THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND PANHANDLE. IT WILL NOT BE QUITE AS DRY ON SUNDAY. HOWEVER...RED FLAG CONDITIONS MAY STILL BE ACHIEVED ACROSS INLAND NORTHWEST FLORIDA DUE TO HIGH DISPERSION INDICES. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR RAIN WILL COME TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY AS A COLD FRONT CROSSES THE AREA. RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE BEHIND THE FRONT ON THURSDAY. ALZ065>069-300830- /O.CAN.KTAE.FW.A.0036.110430T1700Z-110501T0000Z/ COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON- 230 AM CDT SAT APR 30 2011 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS CANCELLED THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO BE SUFFICIENT TO REACH RED FLAG CRITERIA. $$ GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-301930- /O.UPG.KTAE.FW.A.0036.110430T1700Z-110501T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KTAE.FW.W.0043.110430T1800Z-110501T0000Z/ 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- 330 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ FLZ009-011-017-027-301930- /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.A.0037.110501T1800Z-110501T2300Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0043.110430T1600Z-110501T0000Z/ HOLMES-JACKSON-LEON-INLAND WAKULLA- 330 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2011 /230 AM CDT SAT APR 30 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT /11 AM CDT/ TODAY TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING DUE TO A COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH DISPERSION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ FLZ010-012-112-127-301930- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0043.110430T1600Z-110501T0000Z/ WASHINGTON-INLAND BAY-COASTAL BAY-COASTAL WAKULLA- 330 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2011 /230 AM CDT SAT APR 30 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT /11 AM CDT/ TODAY TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ FLZ013-016-018-019-026-028-029-301930- /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.A.0037.110501T1800Z-110501T2300Z/ CALHOUN-GADSDEN-INLAND JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-INLAND TAYLOR- LAFAYETTE- 330 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2011 /230 AM CDT SAT APR 30 2011/ ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING DUE TO A COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH DISPERSION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ 18-WOOL
187 WWUS82 KTAE 301834 RFWTAE URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 234 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ TODAY FOR PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND WESTERN FLORIDA BIG BEND DUE TO A COMBINATION OF LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH ERC VALUES... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT ON FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND MUCH OF THE INTERIOR BIG BEND DUE TO A COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH SMOKE DISPERSIONS... .THE LARGE AREA OF SUB 25 PERCENT RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WHICH HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCED FOR SEVERAL HOURS ACROSS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA THIS AFTERNOON WILL NOT BE REPEATED ON SUNDAY...AS SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW WILL BRING IN ADDITIONAL LOW LEVEL MOISTURE FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO. HOWEVER...PARTS OF THE INLAND FLORIDA BIG BEND AND PANHANDLE MAY DROP BELOW 35 PERCENT FOR 3 TO 5 HOURS...AND STRONG TRANSPORT WIND SPEEDS MAY HELP GENERATE VERY HIGH DISPERSIONS. THEREFORE...WILL PLAN ON UPGRADING THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH TO A RED FLAG WARNING FOR THOSE ZONES WITH 4 OR MORE HOURS OF SUB 35 PERCENT RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND FOR THOSE COUNTIES WITH A COMBINATION OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT ALONG WITH DISPERSIONS OF 75 OR HIGHER. SINCE ALL OF THE FLORIDA ZONES WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT ALSO HAD DISPERSIONS GREATER THAN 75...THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES ARE NOW UNDER A RED FLAG WARNING FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON: JACKSON...CALHOUN...LIBERTY...GADSDEN...LEON... JEFFERSON...MADISON...TAYLOR...AND LAFAYETTE. FINALLY...NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE EXPECTED FOR MONDAY AT THIS TIME AS EVEN MORE LOW LEVEL MOISTURE MOVES IN FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO. FLZ009-027-010000- /O.CAN.KTAE.FW.A.0037.110501T1800Z-110501T2300Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0043.000000T0000Z-110501T0000Z/ HOLMES-INLAND WAKULLA- 234 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2011 /134 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011/ ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... ...THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS CANCELLED THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO BE GREATER THAN 35 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ FLZ011-017-010345- /O.UPG.KTAE.FW.A.0037.110501T1800Z-110501T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.W.0044.110501T1800Z-110502T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0043.000000T0000Z-110501T0000Z/ JACKSON-LEON- 234 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2011 /134 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011/ ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ FLZ013-016-018-019-026-028-029-010345- /O.UPG.KTAE.FW.A.0037.110501T1800Z-110501T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.W.0044.110501T1800Z-110502T0000Z/ CALHOUN-GADSDEN-INLAND JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-INLAND TAYLOR- LAFAYETTE- 234 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2011 /134 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011/ ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-010000- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0043.000000T0000Z-110501T0000Z/ QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER- TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-EARLY-MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK- BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-DECATUR-GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER- 234 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ FLZ010-012-112-127-010000- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0043.000000T0000Z-110501T0000Z/ WASHINGTON-INLAND BAY-COASTAL BAY-COASTAL WAKULLA- 234 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2011 /134 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011/ ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ 17-GOULD
289 WWUS82 KTAE 010012 RFWTAE URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 812 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT ON FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND MUCH OF THE INTERIOR BIG BEND DUE TO A COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH SMOKE DISPERSIONS... .RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND MUCH OF THE INTERIOR BIG BEND FOR RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT AND DISPERSIONS OF 75 OR HIGHER. FINALLY...NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE EXPECTED FOR MONDAY AT THIS TIME AS EVEN MORE LOW LEVEL MOISTURE MOVES IN FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO. FLZ011-017-010815- /O.EXP.KTAE.FW.W.0043.000000T0000Z-110501T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0044.110501T1800Z-110502T0000Z/ JACKSON-LEON- 812 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2011 /712 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SUNDAY FOR JACKSON AND LEON COUNTIES... ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR TODAY... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ FLZ009-010-012-027-112-127-GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-010115- /O.EXP.KTAE.FW.W.0043.000000T0000Z-110501T0000Z/ HOLMES-WASHINGTON-INLAND BAY-INLAND WAKULLA-COASTAL BAY- COASTAL WAKULLA-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- 812 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2011 /712 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR TODAY... $$ FLZ013-016-018-019-026-028-029-010815- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0044.110501T1800Z-110502T0000Z/ CALHOUN-GADSDEN-INLAND JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-INLAND TAYLOR- LAFAYETTE- 812 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2011 /712 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SUNDAY FOR PARTS OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND FLORIDA BIG BEND... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 9:52 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | TAE | Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Calhoun, Clay and 20 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 30, 3:30 AM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | TAE | Calhoun, Gadsden, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson, Lafayette and 4 more | 11 hr |
| Apr 30, 2:34 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Gadsden, Jackson, Jefferson, Lafayette, Leon and 2 more | 29 hr |
Nearby
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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.