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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1219 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2026
..CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY
LAZ034>037-039-046>048-071-076-079>086-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-
290000-
/O.CON.KLIX.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260329T0000Z/
POINTE COUPEE-WEST FELICIANA-EAST FELICIANA-ST. HELENA-WASHINGTON-
IBERVILLE-WEST BATON ROUGE-EAST BATON ROUGE-NORTHERN TANGIPAHOA-
SOUTHEAST ST. TAMMANY-NORTHERN ST. TAMMANY-
SOUTHWESTERN ST. TAMMANY-CENTRAL TANGIPAHOA-LOWER TANGIPAHOA-
NORTHERN LIVINGSTON-SOUTHERN LIVINGSTON-WESTERN ASCENSION-
EASTERN ASCENSION-WILKINSON-AMITE-PIKE-WALTHALL-PEARL RIVER-
HANCOCK-HARRISON-JACKSON-
1219 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
FOR CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS FOR ALL OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND
PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...
* AFFECTED AREA...POINTE COUPEE, WEST FELICIANA, EAST FELICIANA,
ST. HELENA, WASHINGTON, IBERVILLE, WEST BATON ROUGE, EAST
BATON ROUGE, WILKINSON, AMITE, PIKE, NORTHERN TANGIPAHOA,
WALTHALL, SOUTHEAST ST. TAMMANY, PEARL RIVER, NORTHERN ST.
TAMMANY, SOUTHWESTERN ST. TAMMANY, HANCOCK, CENTRAL
TANGIPAHOA, HARRISON, LOWER TANGIPAHOA, JACKSON, NORTHERN
LIVINGSTON, SOUTHERN LIVINGSTON, WESTERN ASCENSION AND EASTERN
ASCENSION.
* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRE THAT DEVELOPS WILL CATCH AND SPREAD
QUICKLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
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.
PG
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