527  
WWUS84 KJAN 230327  
RFWJAN  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
927 PM CST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY
 
 
LAZ024-026-MSZ059>066-072>074-231130-  
/O.CON.KJAN.FW.W.0002.260223T1500Z-260224T0000Z/  
CATAHOULA-CONCORDIA-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-  
JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-  
927 PM CST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST  
MONDAY FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH MISSISSIPPI AND NORTHEAST  
LOUISIANA...  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...ADAMS, FRANKLIN, JEFFERSON, LAWRENCE AND  
LINCOLN COUNTIES IN MISSISSIPPI AND CATAHOULA AND CONCORDIA  
PARISHES IN LOUISIANA.  
 
* WIND...NORTH WIND 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
 
* HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 TO 25 PERCENT.  
 
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.  
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 WILL  
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.  
 

 
 

 
 
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