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WWUS82 KJAX 080620
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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
220 AM EDT WED APR 8 2026
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE ACROSS INLAND
PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST GA THIS AFTERNOON...
GAZ132>135-090000-
/O.NEW.KJAX.FW.W.0007.260408T1800Z-260409T0000Z/
COFFEE-JEFF DAVIS-BACON-APPLING-
220 AM EDT WED APR 8 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM
THIS EVENING FOR CRITICAL HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR PORTIONS
OF INLAND SOUTHEAST GA...
* AFFECTED AREA...IN GEORGIA, COFFEE, JEFF DAVIS, BACON AND
APPLING.
* TIMING...2 PM TO 8 PM
* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 26 PERCENT.
* TEMPERATURES...UP TO 72.
* 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.
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