Alert archive / Florida / Red Flag Warnings in 2017
Red Flag Warning 3, NWS Miami, FL
NWS Miami, FL issued this red flag warning at Mar 30, 2017, 4:08 AM EDT. It took effect at Mar 30, 2017, 1:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 7 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
- Mar 30, 2017, 4:08 AM EDT (08:08 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 30, 2017, 1:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 30, 2017, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Miami, FL
The text
As transmitted.
285 WWUS82 KMFL 300808 RFWMFL Urgent - Fire Weather Message National Weather Service Miami FL 408 AM EDT Thu Mar 30 2017 FLZ063-066-310000- /O.UPG.KMFL.FW.A.0001.170330T1700Z-170331T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFL.FW.W.0003.170330T1700Z-170331T0000Z/ Glades-Hendry- 408 AM EDT Thu Mar 30 2017 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 063 AND 066... The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a Red Flag Warning...which is in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 8 PM EDT this evening. * Affected area...Fire weather zones 063 and 066. * Wind...Southeast at 8 to 10 mph. * Humidity...35% to 40% * Energy release component (ERC)...The Florida Forest Service has determined that the fuel status supports a Red Flag Warning. * Impacts...Any fires that develop will likely see extreme fire behavior. 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 can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
2 follow-up statements
973 WWUS82 KMFL 301346 RFWMFL Urgent - Fire Weather Message National Weather Service Miami FL 946 AM EDT Thu Mar 30 2017 FLZ063-066-310000- /O.CON.KMFL.FW.W.0003.170330T1700Z-170331T0000Z/ Glades-Hendry- 946 AM EDT Thu Mar 30 2017 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 063 AND 066... * Affected area...fire weather zones 063 and 066. * Wind...South southeast around 10 miles per hour. * Humidity...Mid to upper 30% range * Impacts...any fires that develop will likely see extreme fire behavior. Outdoor burning is not recommended. $$
345 WWUS82 KMFL 301907 RFWMFL Urgent - Fire Weather Message National Weather Service Miami FL 307 PM EDT Thu Mar 30 2017 FLZ063-066-310000- /O.CON.KMFL.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-170331T0000Z/ Glades-Hendry- 307 PM EDT Thu Mar 30 2017 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 063 AND 066... * Affected area...fire weather zones 063 and 066. * Wind...Southeast 5 to 15 miles per hour with gusts to 20 miles per hour. * Humidity...Upper 30% to low 40% range * Impacts...any fires that develop will likely see extreme fire behavior. Outdoor burning is not recommended. $$
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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.