Fire Weather Watch Issued

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Sun, Nov 9 @ 1:38pm

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Fire Weather Watch issued November 9 at 1:28PM EST until November 10 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR
PORTIONS OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND...

.A strong cold front will move through the region tonight with a
very dry airmass and gusty winds in its wake for Monday
afternoon. Critically low relative humidity coupled with strong
winds and dry fuels from the ongoing drought is expected to result
in red flag conditions on Monday afternoon.

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a Fire
Weather Watch, which is in effect from Monday afternoon through
Monday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 007, 008, 009, 010, 011,
012, 013, 014, 015, 016, 017, 018, 019, 027, 028, 029, 034,
108, 112, 114, 115, 118, 127, 128, 134, 326, and 426.

* WIND...Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts of 25 to 30 mph.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidity 20 to 27 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

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

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