425
WWUS82 KJAX 210003
RFWJAX
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
803 PM EDT MON APR 20 2026
FLZ023-024-030-031-035-132-136-137-140-225-232-236-237-240-322-
340-422-425-522-210815-
/O.EXP.KJAX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-260421T0000Z/
/O.CON.KJAX.FW.W.0010.260421T1500Z-260422T0000Z/
BAKER-INLAND NASSAU-UNION-BRADFORD-GILCHRIST-EASTERN CLAY-
EASTERN ALACHUA-EASTERN PUTNAM-EASTERN MARION-TROUT RIVER-
WESTERN CLAY-WESTERN ALACHUA-WESTERN PUTNAM-CENTRAL MARION-
NORTHERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN MARION-SOUTHEASTERN COLUMBIA-
WESTERN DUVAL-SOUTHWESTERN COLUMBIA-
803 PM EDT MON APR 20 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT
TUESDAY FOR PORTIONS OF INLAND NORTHEAST FLORIDA...
...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR INLAND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND
NORTHEAST FLORIDA FOR MONDAY...
* AFFECTED AREA...IN FLORIDA, BAKER, INLAND NASSAU, UNION,
BRADFORD, GILCHRIST, EASTERN CLAY, EASTERN ALACHUA, EASTERN
PUTNAM, EASTERN MARION, TROUT RIVER, WESTERN CLAY, WESTERN
ALACHUA, WESTERN PUTNAM, CENTRAL MARION, NORTHERN COLUMBIA,
WESTERN MARION, SOUTHEASTERN COLUMBIA, WESTERN DUVAL AND
SOUTHWESTERN COLUMBIA.
* TIMING...TUESDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH EVENING.
* WINDS...NORTHEAST TO EASTERLY 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS 20 TO 25
MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT.
* TEMPERATURES...UP TO 85.
* LIGHTNING...
* IMPACTS...EXISTING OR NEWLY IGNITED WILDFIRES MAY EXHIBIT
ERRATIC FIRE BEHAVIOR, SPREAD RAPIDLY AND BECOME DIFFICULT TO
CONTAIN OR SUPPRESS.
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.
FLZ021-120-220-GAZ132>136-149-151>153-162-163-165-250-264-350-364-
210115-
/O.EXP.KJAX.FW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-260421T0000Z/
SUWANNEE-EASTERN HAMILTON-WESTERN HAMILTON-COFFEE-JEFF DAVIS-
BACON-APPLING-WAYNE-ATKINSON-PIERCE-BRANTLEY-INLAND GLYNN-ECHOLS-
CLINCH-INLAND CAMDEN-NORTHERN WARE-NORTHEASTERN CHARLTON-
SOUTHERN WARE-WESTERN CHARLTON-
803 PM EDT MON APR 20 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR FOR INLAND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA
AND NORTHEAST FLORIDA FOR MONDAY...
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page