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Red Flag Warning 7, NWS Miami, FL

April 25, 2017

NWS Miami, FL issued this red flag warning at Apr 25, 2017, 2:27 AM EDT. It took effect at Apr 25, 2017, 11:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 9 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 25, 2017, 2:27 AM EDT (06:27 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 25, 2017, 11:00 AM EDT
Expired
Apr 25, 2017, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL

The text

As transmitted.

932 
WWUS82 KMFL 250627
RFWMFL

Urgent - Fire Weather Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
227 AM EDT Tue Apr 25 2017

FLZ063-066-260000-
/O.NEW.KMFL.FW.W.0007.170425T1500Z-170426T0000Z/
Glades-Hendry-
227 AM EDT Tue Apr 25 2017

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT
THIS EVENING FOR LOW 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 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT
this evening. 

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

* Wind...5 to 10 mph.

* Humidity...several hours of relative humidity values below 40
  percent expected late morning into the 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.

&&

$$

FLZ070-260000-
/O.NEW.KMFL.FW.A.0006.170425T1500Z-170426T0000Z/
Inland Collier-
227 AM EDT Tue Apr 25 2017

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 
070...

The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a Fire Weather
Watch...which is in effect from 11 AM EDT this morning through
this evening. 

* Affected area...fire weather zones 070.

* Wind...5 to 10 mph.

* Humidity...a few hours of relative humidity values around 40
  percent are expected today. The potential exists for several
  hours of relative humidity values below 40 percent, which could
  lead to a Red Flag Warning later today.

* Impacts...any fires that develop will likely see extreme fire 
  behavior. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

&&

$$

RAG
1 follow-up statement
030 
WWUS82 KMFL 251302
RFWMFL

Urgent - Fire Weather Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
902 AM EDT Tue Apr 25 2017

FLZ070-251415-
/O.CAN.KMFL.FW.A.0006.170425T1500Z-170426T0000Z/
Inland Collier-
902 AM EDT Tue Apr 25 2017

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 070...

The National Weather Service in Miami has cancelled the Fire
Weather Watch. 

Relative humidity values are expected to be just above critical
thresholds for an extended period this afternoon. A Special
Weather Statement is in effect for borderline winds and relative
humidity levels.

$$

FLZ063-066-260000-
/O.CON.KMFL.FW.W.0007.170425T1500Z-170426T0000Z/
Glades-Hendry-
902 AM EDT Tue Apr 25 2017

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

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

* Wind...around 10 mph.

* Humidity...several hours of relative humidity values below 40
  percent expected late morning into the 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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 25, 2:27 AM EDTFire Weather WatchMFL7 hr

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Sources

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