Red Flag Warning 5, NWS Miami, FL

Issued

Apr 11, 2017, 12:05 PM EDT (16:05 UTC)

Expired

Apr 11, 2017, 8:00 PM EDT

In force

8 hr

Issued by

NWS Miami, FL

105 
WWUS82 KMFL 111605
RFWMFL

Urgent - Fire Weather Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
1205 PM EDT Tue Apr 11 2017

FLZ063-066-070-120000-
/O.UPG.KMFL.FW.A.0004.000000T0000Z-170412T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMFL.FW.W.0005.170411T1605Z-170412T0000Z/
Glades-Hendry-Inland Collier-
1205 PM EDT Tue Apr 11 2017

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 063...066 AND 070...

The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a Red Flag
Warning...which is in effect until 8 PM EDT this evening. The
Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. 

* Affected area...fire weather zones 063...066 and 070. 

* Wind...around 10 mph.

* Humidity...Relative humidity values will fall into the mid 30
  to lower 40 percent range this afternoon.

* 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.

&&

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RAG

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