000 WWUS82 KTAE 170824 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 324 AM EST SAT JAN 17 2009 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING FOR THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND EASTERN PANHANDLE FOR LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY LESS THAN 35 PERCENT... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO 5 PM EST /4 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON FOR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...AND SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA FOR LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY LESS THAN 25 PERCENT... .DISCUSSION...A VERY DRY AIR MASS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE ACROSS THE TRI-STATE REGION TODAY...WHICH WILL LEAD TO RED FLAG CONDITIONS. LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL INCREASE ALONG WITH SHOWER CHANCES ON SUNDAY AS THE NEXT COLD FRONT PUSHES THROUGH THE AREA. DRIER AIR RETURNS EARLY NEXT WEEK WITH RED FLAG CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... ESPECIALLY ON TUESDAY. FLZ007>019-026>029-034-180000- /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- 324 AM EST SAT JAN 17 2009 /224 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2009/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. 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. $$ ALZ065>069-GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-172200- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0010.090117T1600Z-090117T2200Z/ COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN- TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-EARLY- MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-DECATUR- GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER- 324 AM EST SAT JAN 17 2009 /224 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2009/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO 5 PM EST /4 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO 5 PM EST /4 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ JAMSKI