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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
334 PM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING CONDITIONS CONTINUE THIS EVENING...

.DRYING FUELS WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND BREEZY CONDITIONS
HAVE CREATED AN INCREASED FIRE DANGER. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS
IN EFFECT THROUGH 10 PM EDT...FOR VIRGINIA FIRE WEATHER DISTRICT 6
THROUGH 10 PM EDT.

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JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA FORESTRY DISTRICT 6-
334 PM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR VIRGINIA FIRE WEATHER
DISTRICT 6... 

* TIMING...FUELS WILL CONTINUE TO DRY OUT THIS EVENING...CREATING
  AN INCREASING FIRE DANGER.

* WIND...WESTERLY WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH ARE OCCURRING...BUT WILL
  TAPER OFF GRADUALLY AFTER SUNSET.

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE IN THE 15 TO 25
  PERCENT RANGE EARLY...BEFORE INCREASING OVERNIGHT AS SHOWERS
  APPROACH. 

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR SHORTLY.  A
COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.  PLEASE
ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF
THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

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TG