Red Flag Warning 1, NWS Jackson, MS

Ashley County, AR, Chicot County, AR, East Carroll Parish, LA, Madison Parish, LA, Morehouse Parish, LA, Richland Parish, LA, West Carroll Parish, LA, Attala County, MS, Bolivar County, MS, Carroll County, MS, Choctaw County, MS, Clay County, MS, Grenada County, MS, Hinds County, MS, Holmes County, MS, Humphreys County, MS, Issaquena County, MS, Kemper County, MS, Lauderdale County, MS, Leake County, MS, Leflore County, MS, Lowndes County, MS, Madison County, MS, Montgomery County, MS, Neshoba County, MS, Newton County, MS, Noxubee County, MS, Oktibbeha County, MS, Rankin County, MS, Scott County, MS, Sharkey County, MS, Sunflower County, MS, Warren County, MS, Washington County, MS, Webster County, MS, Winston County, MS, Yazoo County, MS

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WWUS84 KJAN 080850
RFWJAN

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
350 AM CDT SAT OCT 8 2016

...DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS OVER THE AREA SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.LOW RELATIVE HUMDITIES AND BREEZY WINDS WILL OCCUR BEHIND A COLD
FRONT. THIS WILL COMBINE WITH PARCHED VEGETATION PRESENT ACROSS THE
REGION DUE TO RECENT DRY WEATHER. CONDITIONS WILL BE AT THEIR WORST
DURING THE AFTERNOON SATURDAY MAKING OUTDOOR BURNING HAZARDOUS.

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-MSZ018-019-025>052-081700-
/O.CON.KJAN.FW.W.0001.161008T1500Z-161009T0000Z/
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-
MADISON LA-BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-
WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-
HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-
LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-
350 AM CDT SAT OCT 8 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE
20...

* AFFECTED AREA...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTH MISSISSIPPI... 
  NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS ALONG AND 
  NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20 

* WIND...10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 TO 25%

* THUNDERSTORMS...NONE

* 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. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS... LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... AND WARM TEMPERATURES
WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

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178 
WWUS84 KJAN 081949
RFWJAN

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
249 PM CDT SAT OCT 8 2016

...DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS OVER PORTIONS OF THE REGION THROUGH THE
REMAINDER OF THE WEEKEND...

.LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND OCCASIONALLY GUSTY WINDS ARE OCCURRING
THIS AFTERNOON BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT PASSED THROUGH THE AREA LAST
NIGHT. THESE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH PARCHED VEGETATION PRESENT
ACROSS THE REGION TO INCREASE FIRE WEATHER DANGER...ESPECIALLY ALONG
AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE TWENTY CORRIDOR. CONDITIONS WILL BE AT
THEIR WORST THIS AFTERNOON WITH SOMEWHAT LESSER WINDS TOMORROW
CONFINING THE WORST OF THE CONDITIONS TO NORTHEASTERN PORTIONS OF
CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.

MSZ025>033-036>039-090400-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FW.A.0001.161009T1500Z-161010T0000Z/
/O.CON.KJAN.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-161009T0000Z/
LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-
OKTIBBEHA-HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-
249 PM CDT SAT OCT 8 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

* AFFECTED AREA...PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI MAINLY
  ALONG AND NEAR THE HIGHWAY 82 CORRIDOR

* WIND...10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 TO 25%

* THUNDERSTORMS...NONE

* 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. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS... LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... AND WARM TEMPERATURES
WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE 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.

&&

$$

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-MSZ018-019-034-035-040>052-090000-
/O.CON.KJAN.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-161009T0000Z/
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-
MADISON LA-BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-ISSAQUENA-
SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-
SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-
249 PM CDT SAT OCT 8 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
FOR EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN ARKANSAS AND MUCH OF NORTHEASTERN LOUISIANA
AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI ALONG AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE TWENTY
CORRIDOR.

* AFFECTED AREA...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTH MISSISSIPPI... 
  NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS ALONG AND 
  NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20 

* WIND...10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 TO 25%

* THUNDERSTORMS...NONE

* 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. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS... LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... AND WARM TEMPERATURES
WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

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