503  
WWUS82 KTAE 281744  
RFWTAE  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
144 PM EDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
 
FLZ017-018-027-GAZ159>161-281845-  
/O.CAN.KTAE.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260329T0000Z/  
LEON-INLAND JEFFERSON-INLAND WAKULLA-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER-  
144 PM EDT SAT MAR 28 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE VALDOSTA AREA AND THE BIG  
BEND REGION FROM TALLAHASSEE EASTWARD...  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS CANCELLED THE RED  
FLAG WARNING.  
 
CLOUD COVER HAS PREVENTED RELATIVE HUMIDITY FROM GETTING AS LOW AS  
FORECAST. THEREFORE, THE RED FLAG WARNING IS BEING CANCELLED IN  
THESE AREAS.  
 

 
 
ALZ065>069-FLZ007>014-016-108-112-326-426-GAZ120>131-142>148-  
155>158-290000-  
/O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260329T0000Z/  
COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-NORTH WALTON-CENTRAL WALTON-  
HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-INLAND BAY-CALHOUN-INLAND GULF-GADSDEN-  
SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL BAY-NORTHERN LIBERTY-SOUTHERN LIBERTY-  
QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-  
BEN HILL-IRWIN-EARLY-MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-  
SEMINOLE-DECATUR-GRADY-THOMAS-  
144 PM EDT SAT MAR 28 2026 /1244 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2026/  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/  
THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST  
ALABAMA, THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE, AND PARTS OF SOUTHWEST GEORGIA...  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...ALABAMA FIRE WEATHER ZONES 065, 066, 067, 068, AND  
069. FLORIDA FIRE WEATHER ZONES 007, 008, 009, 010, 011, 012, 013, 016,  
108, 112, AND 326. GEORGIA FIRE WEATHER ZONES 120, 121, 122, 123, 124,  
125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146,  
147, 148, 155, 156, 157, AND 158.  
 
* WIND...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.  
 
* HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY  
EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.  
OUTDOOR BURNING IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED!  
 
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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