Red Flag Warning Updated
From
City of Lake Helen
Sent
Sun, Feb 22 @ 6:10pm
Description
Red Flag Warning issued February 22 at 5:54PM EST until February 23 at 12:00AM EST by NWS Melbourne FL
...Critically low humidity with gusty winds will produce a High
Fire Danger through midnight and again on Monday...
* AFFECTED AREA...Volusia, Lake, Orange, Seminole, and Osceola
counties.
* WIND...Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph this
evening, then gusts of 20 to 25 mph on Monday.
* HUMIDITY...15 to 25 percent this evening, and 20 to 25 percent
on Monday.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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.
This notification was posted by City of Lake Helen. City of Lake Helen is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
