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Red Flag Warning 48, NWS Tallahassee, FL

October 30, 201216 counties in Florida

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this red flag warning at Oct 30, 2012, 2:07 PM CDT for 16 counties in Florida. It took effect at Oct 31, 2012, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 6 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
Oct 30, 2012, 2:07 PM CDT (19:07 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 31, 2012, 12:00 PM CDT
Expired
Oct 31, 2012, 6:00 PM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL

Counties 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

The radar

The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:08 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, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 35 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, Tallahassee Rgnl, FL at 12:00Z on 2012-10-30Temperature 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, Tallahassee Rgnl, FL at 12:00Z on 2012-10-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 93 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
1629 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
60 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
93 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
126 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

879 
WWUS82 KTAE 301907
RFWTAE

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
307 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS
EVENING FOR ALL OF SOUTHWEST GEORGIA...SOUTHEAST ALABAMA AND THE
FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND...

...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE
FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND...

...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR ALL
OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA AND SOUTHWEST GEORGIA...

.CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS CONTINUE ACROSS OUR ENTIRE
FORECAST AREA THIS AFTERNOON...INCLUDING THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND
BIG BEND...SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...AND SOUTHWEST GEORGIA. RELATIVE
HUMIDITY HAS FALLEN BELOW 25 PERCENT IN MOST LOCATIONS...TO AS LOW
AS 15 PERCENT IN ISOLATED SPOTS...AND IS COMBINING WITH GUSTY
NORTHWEST WINDS AND DRYING FUELS. FOR WEDNESDAY...ANOTHER DRY DAY
IS EXPECTED BUT THE WESTERLY WINDS SHOULD BE WEAKER THAN TODAY.
HIGH DISPERSION INDICES INDICATING AN UNSTABLE LOWER ATMOSPHERE
WARRANT A RED FLAG WARNING FOR THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND.
HOWEVER...THERE IS LESS CERTAINTY OVER SOUTHWEST GEORGIA AND
SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...WHERE CONDITIONS MAY BE CLOSE TO RED FLAG
CRITERIA. THEREFORE...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR
THOSE LOCATIONS.

FLZ007>019-026>029-034-108-112-114-115-118-127-128-134-302300-
/O.NEW.KTAE.FW.W.0048.121031T1700Z-121031T2300Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121031T0000Z/
INLAND WALTON-CENTRAL WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-INLAND BAY-
CALHOUN-INLAND GULF-INLAND FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-INLAND JEFFERSON-
MADISON-LIBERTY-INLAND WAKULLA-INLAND TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-
INLAND DIXIE-SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-
COASTAL FRANKLIN-COASTAL JEFFERSON-COASTAL WAKULLA-COASTAL TAYLOR-
COASTAL DIXIE-
307 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 /207 PM CDT TUE OCT 30 2012/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/
THIS EVENING... 

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EDT /NOON CDT/ TO 7 PM EDT
/6 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EDT /NOON CDT/ TO 7 PM EDT
/6 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY. 

* AFFECTED AREA: ALL OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND.

* WIND: REST OF TODAY...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35
  MPH. WEDNESDAY...WEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH.

* HUMIDITY: MINIMUM VALUES TODAY 17 TO 22 PERCENT. MINIMUM VALUES
  WEDNESDAY 25 TO 30 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS: ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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>069-302300-
/O.NEW.KTAE.FW.A.0037.121031T1800Z-121031T2300Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121031T0000Z/
COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-
207 PM CDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING... 

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* AFFECTED AREA: SOUTHEAST ALABAMA.

* WIND: REST OF TODAY...NORTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35
  MPH. WEDNESDAY...WEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH.

* HUMIDITY: MINIMUM VALUES TODAY 18 TO 21 PERCENT. MINIMUM VALUES
  WEDNESDAY 25 TO 28 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS: ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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.

&&

$$

GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-302300-
/O.NEW.KTAE.FW.A.0037.121031T1800Z-121031T2300Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121030T2300Z/
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-
307 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING... 

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

* AFFECTED AREA: ALL OF SOUTHWEST GEORGIA

* WIND: REST OF TODAY...NORTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35
  MPH. WEDNESDAY...WEST AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.

* HUMIDITY: MINIMUM VALUES TODAY 17 TO 20 PERCENT. MINIMUM VALUES
  WEDNESDAY 21 TO 26 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS: ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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.

&&

$$

08-LAMERS
6 follow-up statements
650 
WWUS82 KTAE 310006
RFWTAE

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
806 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE
FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND...

...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR ALL
OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA AND SOUTHWEST GEORGIA...

.FOR WEDNESDAY...ANOTHER DRY DAY IS EXPECTED BUT THE WESTERLY
WINDS SHOULD BE WEAKER THAN TODAY. HIGH DISPERSION INDICES
INDICATING AN UNSTABLE LOWER ATMOSPHERE WARRANT A RED FLAG WARNING
FOR THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND. HOWEVER...THERE IS LESS
CERTAINTY OVER SOUTHWEST GEORGIA AND SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...WHERE
CONDITIONS MAY BE CLOSE TO RED FLAG CRITERIA. THEREFORE...A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THOSE LOCATIONS.

FLZ007>019-026>029-034-108-112-114-115-118-127-128-134-312300-
/O.EXP.KTAE.FW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121031T0000Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0048.121031T1700Z-121031T2300Z/
INLAND WALTON-CENTRAL WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-INLAND BAY-
CALHOUN-INLAND GULF-INLAND FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-INLAND JEFFERSON-
MADISON-LIBERTY-INLAND WAKULLA-INLAND TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-
INLAND DIXIE-SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-
COASTAL FRANKLIN-COASTAL JEFFERSON-COASTAL WAKULLA-COASTAL TAYLOR-
COASTAL DIXIE-
806 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 /706 PM CDT TUE OCT 30 2012/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EDT /NOON CDT/ TO
7 PM EDT /6 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY...

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR TODAY HAS EXPIRED...



A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EDT /NOON CDT/ TO 7 PM
EDT /6 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY.

* AFFECTED AREA: ALL OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND.

* WIND: WEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH.

* HUMIDITY: MINIMUM VALUES 25 TO 30 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS: ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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>069-312300-
/O.EXP.KTAE.FW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121031T0000Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.FW.A.0037.121031T1800Z-121031T2300Z/
COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-
706 PM CDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR TODAY...


A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

* AFFECTED AREA: SOUTHEAST ALABAMA.

* WIND: WEDNESDAY...WEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH.

* HUMIDITY: MINIMUM VALUES 25 TO 28 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS: ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE POSSIBLE. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG
WARNINGS.

&&

$$

GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-312300-
/O.CON.KTAE.FW.A.0037.121031T1800Z-121031T2300Z/
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-
806 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* AFFECTED AREA: ALL OF SOUTHWEST GEORGIA

* WIND: WEDNESDAY...WEST AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.

* HUMIDITY: MINIMUM VALUES 21 TO 26 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS: ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE POSSIBLE. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG
WARNINGS.

&&

$$
724 
WWUS82 KTAE 310827
RFWTAE

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
427 AM EDT WED OCT 31 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG
BEND TODAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH DISPERSION VALUES...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR THE SAME AREA THURSDAY FOR SIMILAR
CONDITIONS... 

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH CANCELLED FOR SOUTH GEORGIA AND ALABAMA...

.THE COMBINATION OF DRY AIR...WARMING TEMPERATURES...RATHER STRONG
WINDS ALOFT...AND A RECENT LACK OF RAIN WILL CREATE RED FLAG
CONDITIONS IN FLORIDA TODAY...AND POSSIBLY THURSDAY AS WELL. 

ALZ065>069-GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-310930-
/O.CAN.KTAE.FW.A.0037.121031T1800Z-121031T2300Z/
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-
427 AM EDT WED OCT 31 2012 /327 AM CDT WED OCT 31 2012/

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

FLZ007>019-026>029-034-108-112-114-115-118-127-128-134-312000-
/O.NEW.KTAE.FW.A.0038.121101T1700Z-121101T2300Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0048.121031T1700Z-121031T2300Z/
INLAND WALTON-CENTRAL WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-INLAND BAY-
CALHOUN-INLAND GULF-INLAND FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-INLAND JEFFERSON-
MADISON-LIBERTY-INLAND WAKULLA-INLAND TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-
INLAND DIXIE-SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-
COASTAL FRANKLIN-COASTAL JEFFERSON-COASTAL WAKULLA-COASTAL TAYLOR-
COASTAL DIXIE-
427 AM EDT WED OCT 31 2012 /327 AM CDT WED OCT 31 2012/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EDT /NOON CDT/
THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EDT /6 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING ...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ALSO ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. 

A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EDT /NOON CDT/ TO 7 PM
EDT /6 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY.

* AFFECTED AREA: ALL OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND.

* WIND: WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 20 TO 25 MPH.

* HUMIDITY: MINIMUM VALUES NEAR 30 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS: ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE
  POSSIBLE THURSDAY.

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.

&&

$$

FOURNIER
036 
WWUS82 KTAE 311602
RFWTAE

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1202 PM EDT WED OCT 31 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE
AND BIG BEND TODAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH DISPERSION
VALUES...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR THE SAME AREA THURSDAY FOR SIMILAR
CONDITIONS TOMORROW...

.THE COMBINATION OF DRY AIR...WARMING TEMPERATURES...RATHER
STRONG WINDS ALOFT...AND A RECENT LACK OF RAIN WILL CREATE RED
FLAG CONDITIONS IN FLORIDA TODAY...AND POSSIBLY THURSDAY AS WELL.

FLZ007>019-026>029-034-108-112-114-115-118-127-128-134-312300-
/O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0048.121031T1700Z-121031T2300Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.FW.A.0038.121101T1700Z-121101T2300Z/
INLAND WALTON-CENTRAL WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-INLAND BAY-
CALHOUN-INLAND GULF-INLAND FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-INLAND JEFFERSON-
MADISON-LIBERTY-INLAND WAKULLA-INLAND TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-
INLAND DIXIE-SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-
COASTAL FRANKLIN-COASTAL JEFFERSON-COASTAL WAKULLA-COASTAL TAYLOR-
COASTAL DIXIE-
1202 PM EDT WED OCT 31 2012 /1102 AM CDT WED OCT 31 2012/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT /6 PM CDT/
THIS EVENING FOR...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR...

A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EDT /NOON CDT/ TO 7 PM
EDT /6 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY.

* AFFECTED AREA: ALL OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND.

* WIND: WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 20 TO 25 MPH.

* HUMIDITY: MINIMUM VALUES NEAR 30 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS: ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE 
  POSSIBLE THURSDAY.

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.

&&

$$
823 
WWUS82 KTAE 311822
RFWTAE

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
222 PM EDT WED OCT 31 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE
AND BIG BEND THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
AND HIGH DISPERSION VALUES...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR THE SAME AREA THURSDAY FOR SIMILAR
CONDITIONS TOMORROW...

FLZ007>019-026>029-034-108-112-114-115-118-127-128-134-010630-
/O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0048.000000T0000Z-121031T2300Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.FW.A.0038.121101T1700Z-121101T2300Z/
INLAND WALTON-CENTRAL WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-INLAND BAY-
CALHOUN-INLAND GULF-INLAND FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-INLAND JEFFERSON-
MADISON-LIBERTY-INLAND WAKULLA-INLAND TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-
INLAND DIXIE-SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-
COASTAL FRANKLIN-COASTAL JEFFERSON-COASTAL WAKULLA-COASTAL TAYLOR-
COASTAL DIXIE-
222 PM EDT WED OCT 31 2012 /122 PM CDT WED OCT 31 2012/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT /6 PM CDT/
THIS EVENING... 

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

* AFFECTED AREA: ALL OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND.

* WIND: WEST-NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 20
  TO 25 MPH.

* HUMIDITY: MINIMUM VALUES NEAR 30 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS: ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE 
  POSSIBLE THURSDAY.

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.

&&

$$
980 
WWUS82 KTAE 311826 CCA
RFWTAE

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
225 PM EDT WED OCT 31 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE
AND BIG BEND THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...HIGH ERC VALUES AND HIGH DISPERSION VALUES...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR THE SAME AREA THURSDAY FOR SIMILAR
CONDITIONS TOMORROW...

FLZ007>019-026>029-034-108-112-114-115-118-127-128-134-010645-
/O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0048.000000T0000Z-121031T2300Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.FW.A.0038.121101T1700Z-121101T2300Z/
INLAND WALTON-CENTRAL WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-INLAND BAY-
CALHOUN-INLAND GULF-INLAND FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-INLAND JEFFERSON-
MADISON-LIBERTY-INLAND WAKULLA-INLAND TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-
INLAND DIXIE-SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-
COASTAL FRANKLIN-COASTAL JEFFERSON-COASTAL WAKULLA-COASTAL TAYLOR-
COASTAL DIXIE-
225 PM EDT WED OCT 31 2012 /125 PM CDT WED OCT 31 2012/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT /6 PM CDT/
THIS EVENING... 

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

* AFFECTED AREA: ALL OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND.

* WIND: WEST-NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 20
  TO 25 MPH.

* HUMIDITY: MINIMUM VALUES NEAR 30 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS: ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE 
  POSSIBLE THURSDAY.

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.

&&

$$
513 
WWUS82 KTAE 312319
RFWTAE

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
719 PM EDT WED OCT 31 2012

...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE FLORIDA
PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
THURSDAY EVENING...

FLZ007>019-026>029-034-108-112-114-115-118-127-128-134-010900-
/O.EXP.KTAE.FW.W.0048.000000T0000Z-121031T2300Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.FW.A.0038.121101T1700Z-121101T2300Z/
INLAND WALTON-CENTRAL WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-INLAND BAY-
CALHOUN-INLAND GULF-INLAND FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-INLAND JEFFERSON-
MADISON-LIBERTY-INLAND WAKULLA-INLAND TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-
INLAND DIXIE-SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-
COASTAL FRANKLIN-COASTAL JEFFERSON-COASTAL WAKULLA-COASTAL TAYLOR-
COASTAL DIXIE-
719 PM EDT WED OCT 31 2012 /619 PM CDT WED OCT 31 2012/

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING...

* AFFECTED AREA: ALL OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND.

* WIND: WEST-NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.

* HUMIDITY: MINIMUM VALUES 25 TO 30 PERCENT...TO AROUND 35 PERCENT
  IMMEDIATELY ALONG THE COAST.

* IMPACTS: ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE POSSIBLE. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG
WARNINGS.

&&

$$

08-LAMERS

The office that day

Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 30, 9:16 AM CDTWind AdvisoryTAEBay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Jackson and 3 more9 hr

Nearby

Red Flag Warnings in Florida, 2012Every red flag warning in 2012

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.