000 WWUS82 KTAE 170016 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 716 PM EST FRI JAN 16 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ SATURDAY FOR THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND EASTERN PANHANDLE FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ TO 5 PM EST /4 PM CST/ SATURDAY FOR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... .DISCUSSION...A VERY COLD AND DRY AIR MASS WILL BE IN PLACE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY. THIS WILL LEAD TO RED FLAG CONDITIONS FOR THE ENTIRE TRI-STATE REGION. LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL INCREASE ALONG WITH RAIN CHANCES ON SUNDAY AS THE NEXT COLD FRONT PUSHES INTO THE AREA. FLZ007>019-026>029-034-171200- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0010.090117T1400Z-090118T0000Z/ INLAND WALTON-COASTAL WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-BAY- CALHOUN-GULF-FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY- WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-DIXIE- 716 PM EST FRI JAN 16 2009 /616 PM CST FRI JAN 16 2009/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ SATURDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ SATURDAY DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY . A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ ALZ065>069-GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-171200- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0010.090117T1600Z-090117T2200Z/ COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN- TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-EARLY- MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-DECATUR- GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER- 716 PM EST FRI JAN 16 2009 /616 PM CST FRI JAN 16 2009/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ TO 5 PM EST /4 PM CST/ SATURDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ TO 5 PM EST /4 PM CST/ SATURDAY DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ 14-MROCZKA