URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
227 PM EST FRI FEB 11 2011
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM EST
SATURDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A RED FLAG
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY.

DRIER AIR WILL FILTER INTO THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. ON
SATURDAY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW
35 PERCENT FOR A DURATION OF 5 TO 7 HOURS...WITH MINIMUM VALUES
NEAR 20-25 PERCENT ACROSS THE INTERIOR OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA.

ON SUNDAY...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BELOW 35 PERCENT ARE FORECAST FOR
4 TO 6 HOURS WITH MINIMUM VALUES NEAR 25 TO 30 PERCENT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

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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