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WWUS82 KMLB 012011  
RFWMLB  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL  
411 PM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
   
..CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED SATURDAY
 
 
.GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND DROUGHT  
CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE TO CAUSE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  
FROM OSCEOLA AND SOUTHERN BREVARD COUNTIES SOUTHWARD TO THE  
TREASURE COAST AND LAKE OKEECHOBEE REGION.  
 
FLZ053-058-154-159-164-254-259-264-547-647-030000-  
/O.NEW.KMLB.FW.A.0004.260502T1600Z-260503T0000Z/  
OSCEOLA-OKEECHOBEE-COASTAL INDIAN RIVER-COASTAL SAINT LUCIE-  
COASTAL MARTIN-INLAND INDIAN RIVER-INLAND SAINT LUCIE-  
INLAND MARTIN-INLAND SOUTHERN BREVARD-MAINLAND SOUTHERN BREVARD-  
411 PM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA...  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A FIRE  
WEATHER WATCH, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING.  
 
* AFFECTED AREA... OSCEOLA... OKEECHOBEE... COASTAL INDIAN  
RIVER... COASTAL SAINT LUCIE... COASTAL MARTIN... INLAND  
INDIAN RIVER... INLAND SAINT LUCIE... INLAND MARTIN... INLAND  
SOUTHERN BREVARD... MAINLAND SOUTHERN BREVARD.  
 
* WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.  
 
* HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 32 TO 35 PERCENT.  
 
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.  
OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE  
RED FLAG WARNINGS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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