000 WWUS82 KTAE 211054 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 554 AM EST WED JAN 21 2009 ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA AND SOUTHEAST ALABAMA DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND DUE TO POSSIBLE LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO POSSIBLE LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... .DISCUSSION...THE COLD AND VERY DRY AIR MASS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE ACROSS THE REGION DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN OVER THE AREA. ONLY VERY SLOW MODERATIONS IN TEMPERATURE AND DEWPOINT ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY...BEFORE RED FLAG CONDITIONS FINALLY COME TO AN END OVER MOST AREAS BY FRIDAY. GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-212200- /O.UPG.KTAE.FW.A.0009.090121T1700Z-090121T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.A.0010.090122T1700Z-090122T2200Z/ /O.EXA.KTAE.FW.W.0013.090121T1700Z-090121T2300Z/ 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- 554 AM EST WED JAN 21 2009 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL CREATE ENHANCED FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$ ALZ065>069-212200- /O.UPG.KTAE.FW.A.0009.090121T1700Z-090121T2300Z/ /O.EXA.KTAE.FW.W.0013.090121T1700Z-090121T2300Z/ COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON- 454 AM CST WED JAN 21 2009 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL CREATE ENHANCED FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ FLZ007>019-026>029-034-212200- /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.A.0010.090122T1700Z-090122T2200Z/ /O.EXT.KTAE.FW.W.0013.090121T1700Z-090122T0000Z/ INLAND WALTON-COASTAL WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-BAY- CALHOUN-GULF-FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY- WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-DIXIE- 554 AM EST WED JAN 21 2009 /454 AM CST WED JAN 21 2009/ ...A RED FLAG WARNING NOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON EST /11 AM CST/ TODAY TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$ 17-GOULD