...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITY...BREEZY WINDS...AND HIGH ERC VALUES
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 020, 021, 022, 023, 024, 025, 030, 031,
032, 033, 035, 036, 037, 038, 040, 124, 125, 132, 133, 134, 135,
136, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 162, 163, 164, 165, AND 166...
The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a Red
Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon today to 7 PM EDT this
evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 020, 021, 022, 023, 024,
025, 030, 031, 032, 033, 035, 036, 037, 038, 040, 124, and
125.Fire weather zones 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 149, 150, 151,
152, 153, 154, 162, 163, 164, 165, and 166.
* WIND...Northwest winds increasing to around 15 mph with higher
gusts by midday.
* HUMIDITY...19 to 27 percent during the afternoon hours.
* ENERGY RELEASE COMPONENT (ERC)...29 to 38 units for northeast
and north central Florida.
* 10-HR FUEL MOISTURE...Near 6 percent this afternoon in southeast
Georgia.
* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.