Red Flag Warning Issued
From
Horseshoe Beach
Sent
Mon, Feb 23 @ 1:04am
Description
Red Flag Warning issued February 23 at 1:03AM EST until February 23 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR DIXIE COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING DUE TO CRITICALLY LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS...
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM EST
this evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 034 and 134.
* WIND...Northwest winds 12 to 18 mph with gusts up to 25
mph.
* HUMIDITY...As low as 23 percent.
* 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.
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