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WWUS82 KTAE 261816
RFWTAE

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
116 PM EST TUE DEC 26 2006

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EST / 11 AM CST THROUGH
6 PM EST / 5 PM CST WEDNESDAY FOR ALL OF THE FLORIDA BIG BEND
AND EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BELOW 35 PERCENT.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVERHEAD DURING WEDNESDAY 
WILL BRING LOW SURFACE DEW POINTS AND WARMER AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES.
THESE WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE AN EXPECTED LONG DURATION OF RELATIVE
HUMIDITY VALUES BELOW CRITICAL LEVELS LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON HOURS. DEVELOPING EASTERLY AND SOUTHEASTERLY 
FLOW ON THURSDAY IS EXPECTED TO BRING ENOUGH LOW LEVEL MOISTURE
BACK INTO THE REGION TO KEEP RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES UP ABOVE
CRITICAL LEVELS.

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INLAND WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-BAY-CALHOUN-GULF-FRANKLIN-
GADSDEN-LEON-JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-
DIXIE-
116 PM EST TUE DEC 26 2006 /1216 PM CST TUE DEC 26 2006/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ TO 6 PM
EST /5 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY FOR ALL OF THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND
EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BELOW 35 PERCENT...

THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. THE COMBINATION OF
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH
POTENTIAL.

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