540  
WWUS82 KTAE 070512  
RFWTAE  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
112 AM EDT TUE APR 7 2026  
 
FLZ027-GAZ160-161-070615-  
/O.CAN.KTAE.FW.A.0002.260407T1500Z-260408T0000Z/  
INLAND WAKULLA-LOWNDES-LANIER-  
112 AM EDT TUE APR 7 2026  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW  
HUMIDITY FOR LOWNDES, LANIER, AND INLAND WAKULLA COUNTIES...  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS CANCELLED THE  
FIRE WEATHER WATCH.  
 
IT NOW LOOKS LIKE RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL STAY TOO HIGH TO JUSTIFY  
UPGRADING THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. THEREFORE, THE WATCH IS  
CANCELLED. HOWEVER, IT WILL BE WINDY AND GUSTY TODAY, SO PLEASE  
DELAY OUTDOOR BURNING UNTIL A LESS WINDY DAY.  
 
 
 
FLZ008>014-016-017-112-326-426-GAZ125-127>131-143>148-155>159-  
071900-  
/O.UPG.KTAE.FW.A.0002.260407T1500Z-260408T0000Z/  
/O.NEW.KTAE.FW.W.0004.260407T1500Z-260408T0000Z/  
CENTRAL WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-INLAND BAY-CALHOUN-  
INLAND GULF-GADSDEN-LEON-COASTAL BAY-NORTHERN LIBERTY-  
SOUTHERN LIBERTY-DOUGHERTY-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-  
MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-DECATUR-  
GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-  
112 AM EDT TUE APR 7 2026 /1212 AM CDT TUE APR 7 2026/  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ THIS  
MORNING TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND  
LOW HUMIDITY FOR PARTS OF SOUTHWEST GEORGIA AND THE EASTERN  
FLORIDA PANHANDLE...  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG  
WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ THIS  
MORNING TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER  
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...FLORIDA FIRE WEATHER ZONES 008, 014, 016, 017,  
112, 326, AND 426. GEORGIA FIRE WEATHER ZONES 125, 127, 128,  
129, 130, 131, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 155, 156, 157,  
158, AND 159.  
 
* WIND...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH, WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 30 MPH.  
 
* HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 22 TO 28 PERCENT.  
 
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.  
OUTDOOR BURNING IS DISCOURAGED.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW, OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF  
STRONG WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN  
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.  
 
 
 
 
 
FLZ108-071900-  
/O.NEW.KTAE.FW.W.0004.260407T1500Z-260408T0000Z/  
SOUTH WALTON-  
1212 AM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT  
THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTH WALTON  
COUNTY...  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG  
WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT  
THIS EVENING.  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108.  
 
* WIND...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH, WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 30 MPH.  
 
* HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 24 TO 28 PERCENT.  
 
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.  
OUTDOOR BURNING IS DISCOURAGED.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW, OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF  
STRONG WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN  
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.  
 
 
 
 
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