204  
WWUS84 KMOB 211734  
RFWMOB  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL  
1134 AM CST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR SUNDAY FOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI  
DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...  
 
MSZ067-075-076-078-079-220800-  
/O.NEW.KMOB.FW.W.0001.260222T1500Z-260223T0000Z/  
WAYNE-PERRY-GREENE-STONE-GEORGE-  
1134 AM CST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY FOR  
SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG  
WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY.  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 067, 075, 076, 078 AND 079.  
 
* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 TO 25 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.  
 
 
 
 
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