FIRE WEATHER WATCH
Issue Date: 146 PM EST THU NOV 26 2009
Expiration: 600 PM EST SAT NOV 28 2009

...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/
THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND PANHANDLE EXCEPT
DIXIE AND LIBERTY COUNTIES DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...
...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ TO 6 PM
EST /5 PM CST/ FRIDAY FOR THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND PANHANDLE DUE
TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...
...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SATURDAY
AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND PANHANDLE EXCEPT
GULF AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES DUE TO POSSIBLE LONG DURATIONS OF LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY...
.DISCUSSION...A MUCH DRIER AIR MASS WILL FILTER INTO THE REGION
TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY. AS A RESULT...MINIMUM AFTERNOON RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES WILL DROP BELOW CRITICAL LEVELS OVER OUR FLORIDA ZONES
WITH THE EXCEPTION OF LAFAYETTE AND DIXIE COUNTIES. CRITICAL
DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY ARE LIKELY ACROSS ALL FLORIDA
ZONES FRIDAY AFTERNOON. RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
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146 PM EST THU NOV 26 2009 /1246 PM CST THU NOV 26 2009/
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/
THIS EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ TO 6 PM
EST /5 PM CST/ FRIDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ TO 6 PM EST
/5 PM CST/ FRIDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM
EST /5 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN
ISSUED FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE POSSIBLE. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG
WARNINGS.
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