449 WWUS84 KAMA 280001 RFWAMA RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 601 PM CST TUE FEB 27 2007 ...FIRE DANGER TODAY INCREASES FURTHER ON WEDNESDAY... .SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS AROUND 20 MPH TODAY ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST AND SOUTHCENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE TEXAS PANHANDLE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING WHILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES REMAIN BELOW 15 PERCENT. THIS WILL RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE DANGER CONTINUING THROUGH EARLY EVENING. EVEN STRONGER WINDS AND LOWER RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY... ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE TEXAS PANHANDLE. A RED FLAG WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OF THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES FOR WEDNESDAY. TXZ011>013-016>018-280215- /O.EXT.KAMA.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-070228T0200Z/ /O.CON.KAMA.FW.W.0004.070228T1600Z-070301T0400Z/ OLDHAM-POTTER-CARSON-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-ARMSTRONG- 601 PM CST TUE FEB 27 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR THE SOUTHWESTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM CST WEDNESDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH OR MORE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING ACROSS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTHCENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE TEXAS PANHANDLE...WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES REMAINING BELOW 15 PERCENT. THIS WILL RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE DANGER AS DORMANT VEGETATION WILL QUICKLY DRY OUT AND EASILY IGNITE. VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND EVEN STRONGER SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY. WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WEDNESDAY...WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. THIS WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. 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 DRY FUELS WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ OKZ001>003-TXZ001>010-014-015-019-020-280215- /O.CON.KAMA.FW.W.0004.070228T1600Z-070301T0400Z/ CIMARRON-TEXAS-BEAVER-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB- HARTLEY-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-GRAY-WHEELER-DONLEY- COLLINGSWORTH- 601 PM CST TUE FEB 27 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM CST WEDNESDAY FOR ALL OF THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES. DRY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY...WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES DROPPING BELOW 15 PERCENT. THIS WILL RESULT IN EXTREME FIRE DANGER AS DORMANT VEGETATION WILL DRY OUT QUICKLY AND EASILY IGNITE. THE STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND DRY FUELS WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ KRAMAR  538 WWUS82 KTAE 280016 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 716 PM EST TUE FEB 27 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND FLORIDA BIG BEND...EXCEPT FOR FRANKLIN COUNTY...DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... .DISCUSSION...DRIER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO FILTER INTO THE REGION TOMORROW RESULTING IN RED FLAG CONDITIONS FOR ALL OF THE FLORIDA ZONES EXCEPT FOR FRANKLIN COUNTY ON WEDNESDAY. LOW LEVEL MOISTURE ALONG WITH RAIN CHANCES WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA THURSDAY AND FRIDAY THEREBY ENDING RED FLAG CONCERNS. FLZ007-009>014-016>019-026>029-034-281245- /O.EXP.KTAE.FW.W.0026.000000T0000Z-070228T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0027.070228T1700Z-070228T2300Z/ INLAND WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-BAY-CALHOUN-GULF-GADSDEN- LEON-JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-DIXIE- 716 PM EST TUE FEB 27 2007 /616 PM CST TUE FEB 27 2007/ ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR TODAY... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL GRADUALLY RISE ABOVE 35 PERCENT OVER THE NEXT HOUR AS TEMPERATURES BEGIN TO COOL THIS EVENING. ANOTHER PERIOD OF RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY ACROSS THE REGION WITH ANOTHER DAY OF WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ FLZ015-280130- /O.EXP.KTAE.FW.W.0026.000000T0000Z-070228T0000Z/ FRANKLIN- 716 PM EST TUE FEB 27 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR TODAY... THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR TODAY AS RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE WELL ABOVE 35 PERCENT. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL ONCE AGAIN DROP TO NEAR 35 PERCENT IN FRANKLIN COUNTY...BUT CRITICAL DURATIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED. $$ 38-GODSEY  494 WWUS85 KABQ 280100 RFWABQ RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 600 PM MST TUE FEB 27 2007 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND EASTERN PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES... .A STORM SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT WILL MOVE ACROSS NEW MEXICO WEDNESDAY...ONCE AGAIN CREATING STRONG WINDS OVER NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES...AND HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER WILL RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS OVER PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND EASTERN PLAINS WEDNESDAY. NMZ104-107-108-281500- /O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070228T0100Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0004.070228T1700Z-070301T0100Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104 NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107 SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108 EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ- 600 PM MST TUE FEB 27 2007 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 MPH BY MIDNIGHT. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL RISE ABOVE 15 PERCENT IN MOST AREAS EARLY THIS EVENING HOWEVER A FEW LOCATIONS MAY STILL SEE VALUES BELOW 15 PERCENT FOR ABOUT AN HOUR AFTER SUNSET. FOR WEDNESDAY... SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH BY LATE IN THE MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL AVERAGE 7 TO 15 PERCENT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 15 PERCENT OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR HIGHER...AND HIGH FIRE DANGER OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING TODAY AND FIRE WEATHER WATCH WEDNESDAY. $$ NMZ103-280200- /O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070228T0100Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103 NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- 600 PM MST TUE FEB 27 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 MPH BY MIDNIGHT. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL RISE ABOVE 15 PERCENT IN MOST AREAS EARLY THIS EVENING HOWEVER A FEW LOCATIONS MAY STILL SEE VALUES BELOW 15 PERCENT FOR ABOUT AN HOUR AFTER SUNSET. $$ NMZ106-281500- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0004.070228T1700Z-070301T0100Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106 MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ- 600 PM MST TUE FEB 27 2007 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING OVER THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY... MAINLY OVER SOCORRO COUNTY. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DROP TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 15 PERCENT OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR HIGHER...AND HIGH FIRE DANGER ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. $$ GUYER  151 WWUS84 KAMA 280210 RFWAMA RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 810 PM CST TUE FEB 27 2007 ...FIRE DANGER TODAY INCREASES FURTHER ON WEDNESDAY... .STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY TO WESTERLY WINDS AND LOWER RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE TEXAS PANHANDLE. ANY FIRES WILL BE COMPLICATED BY A FRONTAL PASSAGE WEDNESDAY NIGHT BEHIND AN EXITING SYSTEM. TXZ011>013-016>018-281100- /O.EXP.KAMA.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-070228T0200Z/ /O.CON.KAMA.FW.W.0004.070228T1600Z-070301T0400Z/ OLDHAM-POTTER-CARSON-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-ARMSTRONG- 810 PM CST TUE FEB 27 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM CST WEDNESDAY... ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR TONIGHT... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM CST WEDNESDAY FOR ALL OF THE OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS PANHANDLES. THE RED FLAG WARNING PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY TO WESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY...WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. IN COMBINATION WITH WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY AIR INVADING THE PANHANDLES...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL DROP BELOW 15 PERCENT VERY EASILY. DORMANT VEGETATION WILL DRY QUICKLY AND IGNITE EASILY AS A RESULT. THE WINDS AND DRY AIR WILL RESULT IN EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND DRY FUELS WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ OKZ001>003-TXZ001>010-014-015-019-020-281100- /O.CON.KAMA.FW.W.0004.070228T1600Z-070301T0400Z/ CIMARRON-TEXAS-BEAVER-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB- HARTLEY-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-GRAY-WHEELER-DONLEY- COLLINGSWORTH- 810 PM CST TUE FEB 27 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM CST WEDNESDAY FOR ALL OF THE OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS PANHANDLES. STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY TO WESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY...WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. IN COMBINATION WITH WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY AIR INVADING THE PANHANDLES...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL DROP BELOW 15 PERCENT VERY EASILY. DORMANT VEGETATION WILL DRY QUICKLY AND IGNITE EASILY AS A RESULT. THE WINDS AND DRY AIR WILL RESULT IN EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. 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 DRY FUELS WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ KRAMAR  526 WWUS85 KTWC 280210 RFWTWC RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 710 PM MST TUE FEB 27 2007 AZZ148-280315- /O.EXP.KTWC.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-070228T0200Z/ ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 148 GRAHAM COUNTY SOUTH OF GILA RIVER-TUCSON/MARANA/GREEN VALLEY-SANTA CRUZ-COCHISE COUNTY-CORONADO NF/ SAFFORD BLM/SEZ- 710 PM MST TUE FEB 27 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE WINDS ACROSS THE REGION HAVE BEGUN TO SUBSIDE WITH SUSTAINED WINDS ACROSS SOUTHEAST ARIZONA RANGING FROM 9 TO 15 MPH. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY READINGS CONTINUE BELOW 15 PERCENT IN MOST AREAS...BUT THE WIND SPEEDS ARE TOO LOW TO JUSTIFY THE RED FLAG WARNING. THEREFORE...THE RED FLAG WARNING WAS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 7 PM MST THIS EVENING. $$  052 WWUS84 KAMA 280333 AAA RFWAMA RED FLAG WARNING...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 933 PM CST TUE FEB 27 2007 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY... .STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY TO WESTERLY WINDS AND LOWER RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE TEXAS PANHANDLE. ANY FIRES WILL BE COMPLICATED BY A FRONTAL PASSAGE WEDNESDAY NIGHT BEHIND AN EXITING SYSTEM. OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-281115- /O.CON.KAMA.FW.W.0004.070228T1600Z-070301T0400Z/ CIMARRON-TEXAS-BEAVER-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB- HARTLEY-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-OLDHAM-POTTER-CARSON- GRAY-WHEELER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-ARMSTRONG-DONLEY-COLLINGSWORTH- 933 PM CST TUE FEB 27 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM CST WEDNESDAY FOR ALL OF THE OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS PANHANDLES. STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY TO WESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY...WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. IN COMBINATION WITH WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY AIR INVADING THE PANHANDLES...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL DROP BELOW 15 PERCENT VERY EASILY. DORMANT VEGETATION WILL DRY QUICKLY AND IGNITE EASILY AS A RESULT. THE WINDS AND DRY AIR WILL RESULT IN EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. 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 DRY FUELS WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ KRAMAR  009 WWUS84 KLUB 280525 RFWLUB RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 1125 PM CST TUE FEB 27 2007 TXZ021>044-281200- /O.CON.KLUB.FW.W.0004.070228T1700Z-070301T0100Z/ PARMER-CASTRO-SWISHER-BRISCOE-HALL-CHILDRESS-BAILEY-LAMB-HALE- FLOYD-MOTLEY-COTTLE-COCHRAN-HOCKLEY-LUBBOCK-CROSBY-DICKENS-KING- YOAKUM-TERRY-LYNN-GARZA-KENT-STONEWALL- 1125 PM CST TUE FEB 27 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM CST WEDNESDAY FOR THE EXTREME SOUTHERN PANHANDLE...SOUTH PLAINS AND ROLLING PLAINS DUE TO 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM CST WEDNESDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY AS A STORM SYSTEM STRENGTHENS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH ARE LIKELY. THESE WINDS WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY A WARM AND DRY AIRMASS... CAUSING RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES TO DROP BELOW 15 PERCENT. RECENT WARMTH AND DRY WEATHER HAS EFFECTIVELY DRIED DORMANT VEGETATION WHICH WILL CREATE VERY FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR THE EXPLOSIVE GROWTH OF WILD FIRES. AVOID ALL TYPES OF BURNING AND ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OPEN FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO EXPLOSIVELY GROW INTO DANGEROUS...WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$  175 WWUS82 KFFC 280559 RFWFFC RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1259 AM EST WED FEB 28 2007 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>060-066>071-078>081- 089>092-102-103-281400- /O.UPG.KFFC.FW.A.0009.070228T1800Z-070228T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KFFC.FW.W.0017.070228T1800Z-070228T2300Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB- NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES- HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON- NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON- SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON- LAMAR-MONROE-HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE- MARION-SCHLEY-STEWART-WEBSTER- 1259 AM EST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR LOW FUEL MOISTURES AND RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 20 TO 25 PERCENT FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE CHATTAHOOCHEE AND OCONEE NATIONAL FORESTS. DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 20 TO 25 PERCENT TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING. $$ GAZ061-062-072>076-082>086-093>098-104>113-281400- /O.NEW.KFFC.FW.W.0017.070228T1800Z-070228T2300Z/ HANCOCK-WARREN-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-BIBB- TWIGGS-WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY- LAURENS-TREUTLEN-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR- WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS- 1259 AM EST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR LOW FUEL MOISTURES AND RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 20 TO 25 PERCENT FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE CHATTAHOOCHEE AND OCONEE NATIONAL FORESTS. DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 20 TO 25 PERCENT TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING. $$  871 WWUS84 KFWD 280823 RFWFWD RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 223 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY UNTIL 700 PM THIS EVENING FOR EXTREME WESTERN COUNTIES OF NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS... ...A DRY LINE WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON...BRINGING EXTREMELY DRY CONDITIONS AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS...WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. TXZ100-101-115-116-129-130-141-142-281930- /O.NEW.KFWD.FW.W.0002.070228T1800Z-070301T0100Z/ YOUNG-JACK-STEPHENS-PALO PINTO-EASTLAND-ERATH-COMANCHE-MILLS- 223 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... SOUTHWEST AND WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH... WILL COMBINE WITH AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 10 TO 18 PERCENT ACROSS THE RED FLAG WARNING AREA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL DRY OUT THE DORMANT VEGETATION AND CREATE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS WILDFIRE CONDITIONS. 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 DRY VEGETATION WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. AVOID ALL OUTSIDE BURNING AND WELDING TODAY. DO NOT TOSS LIT CIGARETTE BUTTS OUTSIDE. REPORT WILD FIRES TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICE. $$ 26  714 WWUS82 KTAE 280854 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 354 AM EST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND FLORIDA BIG BEND...DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF SOUTHWEST AND PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... .DISCUSSION...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE LOCAL AREA TODAY. DRIER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO FILTER IN RESULTING IN LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND RED FLAG CONDITIONS FOR ALL OF THE FLORIDA AND MUCH OF THE GEORGIA COUNTIES THIS AFTERNOON. THIS HIGH WILL MOVE EAST WITH INCREASING LOW LEVEL MOISTURE BEGINNING THIS EVENING AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT. THIS FRONT WILL APPROACH THE REGION ON THURSDAY AND PUSH INTO THE FORECAST AREA ON FRIDAY BRINGING NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. IN ITS WAKE...STRONG AND UNSEASONABLY COLD AND DRY HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION DURING THE WEEKEND. GAZ120>131-142>145-155>157-282200- /O.EXB.KTAE.FW.W.0027.070228T1800Z-070228T2300Z/ QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER- TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-EARLY-MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-SEMINOLE-DECATUR- GRADY- 354 AM EST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ FLZ015-282200- /O.EXA.KTAE.FW.W.0027.070228T1700Z-070228T2300Z/ FRANKLIN- 354 AM EST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ FLZ007-009>014-016>019-026>029-034-282200- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0027.070228T1700Z-070228T2300Z/ INLAND WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-BAY-CALHOUN-GULF-GADSDEN- LEON-JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-DIXIE- 354 AM EST WED FEB 28 2007 /254 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON EST /11 AM CST/ TODAY TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON EST /11 AM CST/ TODAY TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ BLOCK  849 WWUS84 KAMA 280951 RFWAMA RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 351 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY... .A DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS THE PANHANDLES TODAY WILL CAUSE THE PRESSURE GRADIENT TO TIGHTEN. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WESTERLY WINDS TODAY. DRY AIR WILL BE PULLED INTO THE PANHANDLES FROM THE WEST ALLOWING FOR VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES. IN ADDITION...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE PANHANDLES AFTER 6 PM CST THIS EVENING BRINGING A WIND SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST. OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-281600- /O.CON.KAMA.FW.W.0004.070228T1600Z-070301T0400Z/ CIMARRON-TEXAS-BEAVER-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB- HARTLEY-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-OLDHAM-POTTER-CARSON- GRAY-WHEELER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-ARMSTRONG-DONLEY-COLLINGSWORTH- 351 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CST THIS EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES. STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY TO WESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY...WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST THIS EVENING BEHIND AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. WIND SPEEDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL REMAIN IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE...THEN BEGIN TO DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT. ALSO...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY AIR WILL ALLOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES TO DROP BELOW 15 PERCENT. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND DRY AIR WILL RESULT IN EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ JJB  692 WWUS84 KLZK 281008 RFWLZK FIRE WEATHER WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 405 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ARZ003>005-012-013-021>023-030>032-037>044-052>055-062-066-067-282200 /O.NEW.KLZK.FW.A.0001.070301T1800Z-070302T0000Z/ BAXTER-BOONE-CALHOUN-CLARK-CONWAY-DALLAS-FAULKNER-GARLAND-GRANT- HOT SPRING-JOHNSON-LOGAN-MARION-MONTGOMERY-NEWTON-OUACHITA-PERRY- PIKE-POLK-POPE-PULASKI-SALINE-SCOTT-SEARCY-VAN BUREN-YELL- 405 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN ARKANSAS THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WEST WINDS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON...FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...BAXTER...BOONE...CALHOUN...CLARK...CONWAY... DALLAS...FAULKNER...GARLAND...GRANT...HOT SPRING...JOHNSON... LOGAN...MARION...MONTGOMERY...NEWTON...OUACHITA...PERRY...PIKE...POLK ...POPE...PULASKI...SALINE...SCOTT...SEARCY...VAN BUREN AND YELL. STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL DEVELOP IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT FORECAST TO MOVE ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA THURSDAY MORNING. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DROP INTO THE MID TO UPPER 20S AS CONSIDERABLY DRIER AIR SWEEPS IN BEHIND THE FRONT. IN SPITE OF ANY RAINFALL WITH THIS FRONT...THE DRIER AIR WILL ALLOW THE DORMANT SURFACE FUELS AND GRASSES TO DRY OUT RAPIDLY AND CARRY SURFACE FIRES SHOULD IGNITION OCCUR. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THESE AREAS OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. $$ 56  051 WWUS82 KJAX 281035 RFWJAX RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 535 AM EST WED FEB 28 2007 FLZ024-025-032-037-282300- /O.UPG.KJAX.FW.A.0028.070228T1800Z-070228T2200Z/ /O.EXA.KJAX.FW.W.0025.070228T1700Z-070228T2300Z/ NASSAU-DUVAL-CLAY-PUTNAM- 535 AM EST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM TODAY. LINGERING DRY AIR TODAY WILL LEAD TO 4 HOUR DURATIONS BELOW 35 PERCENT RELATIVE HUMIDITY DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED IN THE 25 TO 30 PERCENT RANGE GENERALLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 95 AND THE SAINT JOHNS RIVER. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW OR WILL SHORTLY. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. FOR ADDITIONAL FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAX/FIREWX.SHTML. $$ FLZ020>023-030-031-035-036-040-282300- /O.CON.KJAX.FW.W.0025.070228T1700Z-070228T2300Z/ HAMILTON-SUWANNEE-COLUMBIA-BAKER-UNION-BRADFORD-GILCHRIST-ALACHUA- MARION- 535 AM EST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... LINGERING DRY AIR TODAY WILL LEAD TO 4 TO 6 HOUR DURATIONS BELOW 35 PERCENT RELATIVE HUMIDITY DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED IN THE 25 TO 30 PERCENT RANGE. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW OR WILL SHORTLY. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. FOR ADDITIONAL FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAX/FIREWX.SHTML. $$ CARROLL  129 WWUS84 KMOB 281055 RFWMOB RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 455 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE DUE TO CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES... .WARM TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH DRIER THAN NORMAL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO GIVE WAY TO CRITICALLY LOW AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES GENERALLY OVER ALL INLAND AREAS STARTING APPROXIMATELY 8 MILES FROM THE COAST EXTENDING NORTHWARD. FLZ001>006-008-281900- /O.NEW.KMOB.FW.W.0023.070228T1700Z-070228T2300Z/ INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA- COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA- COASTAL WALTON- 455 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. WARM TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH DRIER THAN NORMAL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO GIVE WAY TO CRITICALLY LOW AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES GENERALLY OVER ALL INLAND AREAS STARTING APPROXIMATELY 8 MILES FROM THE COAST EXTENDING NORTHWARD. 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. $$  313 WWUS84 KSJT 281057 RFWSJT RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 457 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY... .ALTHOUGH SOME MOISTURE HAS TEMPORARILY AND QUICKLY RETURNED TO WEST CENTRAL TEXAS EARLY THIS MORNING...THE EFFECTS WILL BE SHORT- LIVED. A DRYLINE WILL ADVANCE EASTWARD ACROSS MOST OF WEST CENTRAL TEXAS TODAY. WITH A COMBINATION OF GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AND VERY DRY AIR MOVING IN BEHIND THE DRYLINE...DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS MORNING ACROSS WESTERN SECTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL TEXAS...AND THEN EXPAND EASTWARD THIS AFTERNOON. TXZ049-054-064>066-071-072-076>078-098-099-113-114-127-128-282100- /O.CON.KSJT.FW.W.0004.070228T1600Z-070301T0300Z/ FISHER-NOLAN-STERLING-COKE-RUNNELS-IRION-TOM GREEN-CROCKETT- SCHLEICHER-SUTTON-HASKELL-THROCKMORTON-JONES-SHACKELFORD-TAYLOR- CALLAHAN- 457 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE WITH GUSTS OVER 30 MPH AT THE 20 FOOT LEVEL. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL PLUMMET INTO THE 10 TO 15 PERCENT RANGE AFTER THE DRYLINE PASSES. THESE CONDITIONS COMBINED WITH VERY DRY VEGETATION WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. GUST SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AFTER SUNSET. DESPITE COOLING TEMPERATURES...THE VERY DRY AIRMASS WILL KEEP RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BELOW 20 PERCENT THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. THESE CONDITIONS WILL ALLOW ANY WILDFIRES TO SPREAD RAPIDLY. $$ TXZ073-139-140-154-155-168>170-282100- /O.CON.KSJT.FW.W.0004.070228T1800Z-070301T0300Z/ CONCHO-COLEMAN-BROWN-MCCULLOCH-SAN SABA-MENARD-KIMBLE-MASON- 457 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE WITH GUSTS OVER 30 MPH AT THE 20 FOOT LEVEL. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DROP SHARPLY INTO THE 10 TO 20 PERCENT RANGE AFTER THE DRYLINE PASSES. THESE CONDITIONS COMBINED WITH VERY DRY VEGETATION WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. GUST SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AFTER SUNSET. DESPITE COOLING TEMPERATURES...THE VERY DRY AIRMASS WILL KEEP RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BELOW 20 PERCENT THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. 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. $$  961 WWUS84 KOUN 281126 RFWOUN RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 526 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND ALL OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS AS A DRYLINE MOVES ACROSS THESE AREAS. .A DRYLINE IN THE EASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE WILL BECOME BETTER DEFINED THIS MORNING AND BEGIN TO MOVE EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. BEHIND THE DRYLINE...HUMIDITY WILL FALL DRAMATICALLY... TEMPERATURES WILL WARM QUICKLY INTO THE UPPER 70S... AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE IN SPEED. RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL END AS TEMPERATURES DROP THIS EVENING...BUT LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT...AND THIS MAY HAMPER ANY ONGOING FIREFIGHTING EFFORTS. OKZ014-016-021-022-033>038-044-TXZ083>090-281830- /O.CON.KOUN.FW.W.0002.070228T1800Z-070301T0000Z/ ROGER MILLS-CUSTER-BECKHAM-WASHITA-HARMON-GREER-KIOWA-JACKSON- TILLMAN-COMANCHE-COTTON-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER-WICHITA-KNOX- BAYLOR-ARCHER-CLAY- 526 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. AS A DRYLINE MOVES OUT OF THE TEXAS PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON...WARM AND VERY DRY AIR WILL INVADE WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. TEMPERATURES WILL REACH 75 TO 80 DEGREES WITH MINIMUM HUMIDITY OF 10 TO 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGHOUT THE DAY...PEAKING AT SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS OVER 30 MPH. THIS WILL CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH WILD FIRES MAY SPREAD RAPIDLY. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ BURKE  079 WWUS84 KCRP 281128 RFWCRP FIRE WEATHER WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 528 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 TXZ229>234-239>244-246-282130- /O.NEW.KCRP.FW.A.0002.070301T1800Z-070302T0000Z/ LA SALLE-MCMULLEN-LIVE OAK-BEE-GOLIAD-VICTORIA-WEBB-DUVAL- JIM WELLS-KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO-REFUGIO- 528 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS. A PACIFIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH SOUTH TEXAS THURSDAY MORNING AND OFF THE COAST BY NOON. BY AFTERNOON...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WHILE HUMIDITIES WILL DROP TO 15 TO 25 PERCENT OVER THE RIO GRANDE PLAINS AND 25 TO 35 PERCENT OVER THE COASTAL PLAINS. THESE CONDITIONS WILL POSSIBLY PRODUCE RED FLAG CONDITIONS FOR MOST OF SOUTH TEXAS. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS AND FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. $$ MW  085 WWUS84 KBRO 281146 RFWBRO FIRE WEATHER WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 546 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR DEEP SOUTH TEXAS LATE THURSDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON FOR LOWERING RELATIVE HUMIDITES AND INCREASING NORTHWEST WINDS... .A DRY COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH DEEP SOUTH TEXAS THURSDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON USHERING IN MUCH DRIER AIR. NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE BEHIND THE FRONTAL PASSAGE WITH WIND GUSTS OF 20 TO 25 MPH. ALTHOUGH SUSTAINED WINDS AT THIS TIME ARE NOT EXPECTED TO REACH 20 TO 25 MPH THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF WINDS REACHING THESE LEVELS IF STRONGER WINDS ALOFT ARE ABLE TO MIX TO THE SURFACE. TXZ248>257-010000- /O.NEW.KBRO.FW.A.0002.070301T1700Z-070301T2300Z/ ZAPATA-JIM HOGG-BROOKS-KENEDY-STARR-HIDALGO-INLAND WILLACY- INLAND CAMERON-COASTAL WILLACY-COASTAL CAMERON- 546 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 25 MPH AND HUMIDITIES LOWERING BELOW 35 PERCENT ARE EXPECTED. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$ 59  735 WWUS84 KMAF 281153 RFWMAF RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 553 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR ALL OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER ALONG WITH GUSTS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER...MINIMUM RH/S OF 10 PERCENT OR LESS AND VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... ...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF WEST TEXAS AND ALL OF SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO THURSDAY FOR FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER ALONG WITH GUSTS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER...MINIMUM RH/S OF 10 TO 15 PERCENT AND VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ALREADY IN PLACE ACROSS MUCH OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO WILL DROP INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...INCREASING WINDS ARE EXPECTED AREAWIDE. THIS WILL CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS ALL AREAS TODAY...WITH CONDITIONS VERY FAVORABLE FOR EXPLOSIVE GROWTH OF WILDFIRES. 20 FOOT WINDS WILL DECREASE BELOW 20 MPH BY LATE THIS EVENING...HOWEVER RH/S WILL CONTINUE TO REMAIN POOR OVERNIGHT. DRY AIR REMAINS IN PLACE ON THURSDAY AND INCREASING 20 FOOT WINDS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE LATE MORNING THROUGH AFTERNOON HOURS. THEREFORE...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MOST OF WEST TEXAS AND ALL OF SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO. TXZ082-282000- /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.A.0006.070301T1800Z-070302T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KMAF.FW.W.0005.070228T1800Z-070301T0300Z/ TERRELL- 553 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON. DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 10 PERCENT OR LESS COMBINED WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE CONDITIONS VERY FAVORABLE FOR EXPLOSIVE GROWTH AND SPREAD OF WILDFIRES. AVOID ALL TYPES OF BURNING AND ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO EXPLOSIVELY GROW INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. $$ TXZ079-282000- /O.EXA.KMAF.FW.W.0005.070228T1800Z-070301T0300Z/ PRESIDIO VALLEY- 553 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 10 PERCENT OR LESS COMBINED WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE CONDITIONS VERY FAVORABLE FOR EXPLOSIVE GROWTH AND SPREAD OF WILDFIRES. AVOID ALL TYPES OF BURNING AND ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO EXPLOSIVELY GROW INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. $$ NMZ114-TXZ258-282000- /O.EXT.KMAF.FW.W.0005.070228T1200Z-070301T0300Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 453 AM MST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 FOOT WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL INCREASE INTO THE 40 TO 50 MPH RANGE BY THIS AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BELOW 10 PERCENT ARE EXPECTED. THESE FACTORS WILL CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERY WILL BE POOR OVERNIGHT AS WESTERLY WINDS CONTINUE. AVOID ALL TYPES OF BURNING AND ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO EXPLOSIVELY GROW INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. $$ NMZ115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-282000- /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.A.0006.070301T1800Z-070302T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0005.070228T1800Z-070301T0300Z/ SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS- 553 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 /453 AM MST WED FEB 28 2007/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 10 PERCENT OR LESS COMBINED WITH STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH WILL CREATE CONDITIONS VERY FAVORABLE FOR EXPLOSIVE GROWTH AND SPREAD OF WILDFIRES. AVOID ALL TYPES OF BURNING AND ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO EXPLOSIVELY GROW INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. $$ TXZ080-081-282000- /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0005.070228T1800Z-070301T0300Z/ MARFA PLATEAU-BIG BEND AREA- 553 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 10 PERCENT OR LESS COMBINED WITH STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH WILL CREATE CONDITIONS VERY FAVORABLE FOR EXPLOSIVE GROWTH AND SPREAD OF WILDFIRES. AVOID ALL TYPES OF BURNING AND ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO EXPLOSIVELY GROW INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. $$  919 WWUS84 KHGX 281224 RFWHGX FIRE WEATHER WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 624 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH ON THURSDAY FOR A LARGE PART OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS... .UNSEASONABLY DRY AIR WILL AGAIN WORK INTO SOUTHEAST TEXAS ON THURSDAY IN THE WAKE OF A WEAK PACIFIC COOL FRONT. SURFACE DEW POINTS WILL FALL INTO THE 20S BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON PRODUCING RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES IN THE TEENS. TXZ163-164-176>179-195>199-210>213-226-227-282030- /O.NEW.KHGX.FW.A.0001.070301T1600Z-070302T0000Z/ AUSTIN-BRAZOS-BURLESON-COLORADO-FORT BEND-GRIMES-HARRIS-HOUSTON- MADISON-MONTGOMERY-POLK-SAN JACINTO-TRINITY-WALKER-WALLER- WASHINGTON-WHARTON- 624 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HOUSTON/GALVESTON HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. UNSEASONABLY DRY AIR WILL AGAIN WORK INTO SOUTHEAST TEXAS ON THURSDAY IN THE WAKE OF A WEAK PACIFIC COOL FRONT. SURFACE DEW POINTS WILL FALL INTO THE 20S BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON PRODUCING RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES IN THE TEENS. TYPICALLY...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS ARE 15 TO 20 MPH WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS LOWER THAN 25 PERCENT. AT THIS TIME... SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE BETWEEN 10 AND 15 MPH. IF THE PRESSURE GRADIENT SHOULD TIGHTEN BEHIND THURSDAY'S FRONT...THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH WILL BE UPGRADED TO A RED FLAG WARNING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$  960 WWUS85 KABQ 281233 RFWABQ RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 533 AM MST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND EASTERN PLAINS... .A DEEPENING SURFACE LOW OVER THE TEXAS PANHANDLE COMBINED WITH AN UPPER DISTURBANCE SWEEPING FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE STATE DURING THE DAY TODAY WILL PRODUCE STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS OVER PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE EASTERN. WITH HUMIDITIES FALLING INTO THE LOW TEENS AND THE SINGLE DIGITS...RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST INTO THE EARLY EVENING BEFORE HUMIDITIES RECOVER ABOVE RED FLAG WARNING THRESHOLDS. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ONCE AGAIN ON THURSDAY. NMZ104-106>108-282300- /O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0004.070228T1700Z-070301T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0006.070228T1700Z-070301T0300Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104 NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106 MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107 SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108 EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ- 533 AM MST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS OVER PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND EASTERN PLAINS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. EXPECT INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS THROUGH THE MORNING...WITH WIND SPEEDS EXCEEDING 35 MPH BY LATE MORNING WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 60 MPH. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL FALL RAPIDLY INTO THE LOW TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS AS WIND SPEEDS INCREASE. WIND SPEEDS WILL TAPER OFF GRADUALLY EARLY THIS EVENING AS HUMIDITIES RECOVER INTO THE HIGH TEENS AND LOW 20S TO EASE THE FIRE WEATHER DANGER. SIMILARLY DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE FOR THURSDAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 15 PERCENT OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR HIGHER...AND HIGH FIRE DANGER ARE EXPECTED. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. $$ SHY  373 WWUS84 KLUB 281244 RFWLUB RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 644 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 TXZ021>044-282200- /O.CON.KLUB.FW.W.0004.070228T1700Z-070301T0100Z/ PARMER-CASTRO-SWISHER-BRISCOE-HALL-CHILDRESS-BAILEY-LAMB-HALE- FLOYD-MOTLEY-COTTLE-COCHRAN-HOCKLEY-LUBBOCK-CROSBY-DICKENS-KING- YOAKUM-TERRY-LYNN-GARZA-KENT-STONEWALL- 644 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR THE EXTREME SOUTHERN PANHANDLE...SOUTH PLAINS AND ROLLING PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS...VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... RADICAL FIRE BEHAVIOR MAY RESULT TODAY ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS REGION WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD OF A DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CROSSING THE TEXAS PANHANDLE. SOUTHWEST WINDS AT THE 20 FOOT LEVEL WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH CAUSING THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY TO DROP BELOW 15 PERCENT. THESE FACTORS... COMBINED WITH VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER...COULD LEAD TO THE RAPID SPREAD OF FIRES. AVOID ALL TYPES OF BURNING AND ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OPEN FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW INTO DANGEROUS...WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH. $$  811 WWUS84 KEPZ 281358 RFWEPZ RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 658 AM MST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR THE BOOTHEEL AND LOWLAND DESERTS OF SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WITH HIGH FIRE DANGER RATINGS... .STRONG WEST WINDS ALOFT AND A DEEP SURFACE LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING OVER EASTERN NEW MEXICO WILL CAUSE HIGH WINDS OVER MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO TODAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS REACHING 50 TO 60 MPH. FIRE DANGER RATINGS ARE HIGH ACROSS ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW 15% ACROSS THE BOOTHEEL...LOWLAND DESERTS AND THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY. HIGH FIRE DANGER CONDITIONS AND LOW HUMIDITY...COMBINED WITH HIGH WIND SPEEDS...REQUIRE A RED FLAG WARNING FOR TODAY. NMZ111-112-282200- /O.NEW.KEPZ.FW.W.0003.070228T1700Z-070301T0300Z/ SOUTHWEST DESERTS AND LOWLANDS- SOUTH CENTRAL LOWLANDS AND SOUTHERN RIO GRANDE VALLEY- 658 AM MST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT...WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH...AND HIGH FIRE DANGER RATINGS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE BOOT HEEL...THE LOWLAND DESERTS...AND THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO TODAY. THESE CONDITIONS REQUIRE A RED FLAG WARNING FROM 10 AM MST THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. 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. $$ PARK  258 WWUS82 KTAE 281458 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 958 AM EST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND FLORIDA BIG BEND...DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... ...RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... .DISCUSSION...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE LOCAL AREA TODAY. DRIER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO FILTER IN RESULTING IN LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND RED FLAG CONDITIONS FOR ALL OF THE FLORIDA AND GEORGIA COUNTIES THIS AFTERNOON. THIS HIGH WILL MOVE EAST WITH INCREASING LOW LEVEL MOISTURE BEGINNING THIS EVENING AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT. THIS FRONT WILL APPROACH THE REGION ON THURSDAY AND PUSH INTO THE FORECAST AREA ON FRIDAY BRINGING NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. IN ITS WAKE...STRONG AND UNSEASONABLY COLD AND DRY HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION DURING THE WEEKEND. GAZ146>148-158>161-282300- /O.EXA.KTAE.FW.W.0027.070228T1800Z-070228T2300Z/ COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER- 958 AM EST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ FLZ007-009>019-026>029-034-282300- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0027.070228T1700Z-070228T2300Z/ INLAND WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-BAY-CALHOUN-GULF-FRANKLIN- GADSDEN-LEON-JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE- DIXIE- 958 AM EST WED FEB 28 2007 /858 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ GAZ120>131-142>145-155>157-282300- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0027.070228T1800Z-070228T2300Z/ QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER- TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-EARLY-MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-SEMINOLE-DECATUR- GRADY- 958 AM EST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ JAMSKI  447 WWUS82 KTBW 281521 RFWTBW RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 1021 AM EST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR LEVY COUNTY FOR 4 OR MORE HOURS OF HUMIDITY VALUES BELOW 35 PERCENT DURING THIS AFTERNOON... .A DRIER AIR MASS ASSOCIATED WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN OVER THE NORTHERN PENINSULA COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES CLIMBING TO AROUND 80 DEGREES WILL ALLOW HUMIDITY VALUES TO FALL INTO THE 25 TO 30 PERCENT RANGE FOR 4 OR MORE HOURS DURING THIS AFTERNOON. FLZ039-282300- /O.NEW.KTBW.FW.W.0022.070228T1600Z-070228T2300Z/ LEVY- 1021 AM EST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. A DRIER AIR MASS OVER LEVY COUNTY COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES CLIMBING TO AROUND 80 DEGREES WILL ALLOW HUMIDITY VALUES TO FALL TO BELOW 35 PERCENT FOR 4 OR MORE HOURS THIS AFTERNOON. AT THE CURRENT TIME THE LOWEST HUMIDITY VALUES (25 TO 30 PERCENT RANGE) ARE EXPECTED OVER INTERIOR SECTIONS OF LEVY COUNTY. THESE LOW HUMIDITY VALUES WILL INCREASE THE SPREAD OF ANY FIRE THAT MAY START WITHIN THE WARNING AREA. RESIDENTS OF LEVY COUNTY SHOULD USE EXTRA CARE WITH ANY OUTDOOR OPEN FLAMES THIS AFTERNOON. A RED FLAG WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN VERY FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR THE SPREAD OF WILDFIRE ARE OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD. $$ JCM  668 WWUS84 KAMA 281604 RFWAMA RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 1004 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY... .A DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS THE PANHANDLES TODAY WILL CAUSE THE PRESSURE GRADIENT TO TIGHTEN. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WESTERLY WINDS TODAY. DRY AIR WILL BE PULLED INTO THE PANHANDLES FROM THE WEST ALLOWING FOR VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES. IN ADDITION...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE PANHANDLES AFTER 6 PM CST THIS EVENING BRINGING A WIND SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST. OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-010400- /O.CON.KAMA.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070301T0400Z/ CIMARRON-TEXAS-BEAVER-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB- HARTLEY-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-OLDHAM-POTTER-CARSON- GRAY-WHEELER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-ARMSTRONG-DONLEY-COLLINGSWORTH- 1004 AM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES. STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY TO WESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL OCCUR TODAY...WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST THIS EVENING BEHIND AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. WIND SPEEDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL REMAIN IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE...THEN BEGIN TO DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT. ALSO...WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY AIR WILL ALLOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES TO DROP BELOW 15 PERCENT. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND DRY AIR WILL RESULT IN EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ SCHNEIDER  659 WWUS82 KJAX 281618 RFWJAX RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 1118 AM EST WED FEB 28 2007 GAZ132>136-149>152-162>164-282300- /O.EXB.KJAX.FW.W.0025.070228T1618Z-070228T2300Z/ COFFEE-JEFF DAVIS-BACON-APPLING-WAYNE-ATKINSON-WARE-PIERCE- BRANTLEY-ECHOLS-CLINCH-CHARLTON- 1118 AM EST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR INLAND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RH... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. DRY AIR OVER THE AREA TODAY COMBINED WITH WARM TEMPERATURES WILL RESULT IN LOWER RELATIVE HUMIDITIES. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL FALL BELOW 25 PERCENT FOR 4 TO 6 HOURS. MINIMUM VALUES WILL FALL INTO THE UPPER TEENS. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW OR WILL SHORTLY. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. FOR ADDITIONAL FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAX/FIREWX.SHTML. $$ FLZ020>025-030>032-035>037-040-282300- /O.CON.KJAX.FW.W.0025.070228T1700Z-070228T2300Z/ HAMILTON-SUWANNEE-COLUMBIA-BAKER-NASSAU-DUVAL-UNION-BRADFORD-CLAY- GILCHRIST-ALACHUA-PUTNAM-MARION- 1118 AM EST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RH... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. LINGERING DRY AIR TODAY WILL LEAD TO 4 HOUR DURATIONS BELOW 35 PERCENT RELATIVE HUMIDITY DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED IN THE 25 TO 30 PERCENT RANGE GENERALLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 95 AND THE SAINT JOHNS RIVER. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW OR WILL SHORTLY. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. FOR ADDITIONAL FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAX/FIREWX.SHTML. $$  277 WWUS82 KTBW 281748 RFWTBW RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 1248 PM EST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LEVY COUNTY FOR 4 OR MORE HOURS OF HUMIDITY VALUES BELOW 35 PERCENT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN EXPANDED SOUTH AND EAST TO NOW INCLUDE CITRUS...SUMTER AND HERNANDO COUNTIES UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... .A DRIER AIR MASS ASSOCIATED WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN OVER THE NORTHERN PENINSULA COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES CLIMBING TO AROUND 80 DEGREES WILL ALLOW HUMIDITY VALUES TO FALL INTO THE 25 TO 30 PERCENT RANGE FOR 4 OR MORE HOURS DURING THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON OVER THE WARNED AREAS LISTED ABOVE. FLZ042-043-048-282300- /O.EXA.KTBW.FW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-070228T2300Z/ CITRUS-SUMTER-HERNANDO- 1248 PM EST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. A DRIER AIR MASS COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES CLIMBING TO AROUND 80 DEGREES WILL ALLOW HUMIDITY VALUES TO FALL TO BELOW 35 PERCENT FOR 4 OR MORE HOURS THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. AT THE CURRENT TIME THE LOWEST HUMIDITY VALUES (25 TO 30 PERCENT RANGE) ARE EXPECTED OVER SUMTER COUNTY AS WELL AS INTERIOR SECTIONS OF CITRUS AND HERNANDO COUNTIES. THESE LOW HUMIDITY VALUES WILL INCREASE THE SPREAD OF ANY FIRE THAT MAY START WITHIN THE WARNING AREA. RESIDENTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CARE WITH ANY OUTDOOR OPEN FLAMES THIS AFTERNOON. A RED FLAG WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN VERY FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR THE SPREAD OF WILDFIRE ARE OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD. $$ FLZ039-282300- /O.CON.KTBW.FW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-070228T2300Z/ LEVY- 1248 PM EST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. A DRIER AIR MASS OVER LEVY COUNTY COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES CLIMBING TO AROUND 80 DEGREES WILL ALLOW HUMIDITY VALUES TO FALL TO BELOW 35 PERCENT FOR 4 OR MORE HOURS THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. LOWEST HUMIDITY VALUES (25 TO 30 PERCENT RANGE) ARE EXPECTED OVER INTERIOR SECTIONS OF LEVY COUNTY. THESE LOW HUMIDITY VALUES WILL INCREASE THE SPREAD OF ANY FIRE THAT MAY START WITHIN THE WARNING AREA. RESIDENTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CARE WITH ANY OUTDOOR OPEN FLAMES THIS AFTERNOON. A RED FLAG WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN VERY FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR THE SPREAD OF WILDFIRE ARE OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD. $$ JCM  209 WWUS84 KOUN 281819 RFWOUN RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 1219 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT TODAY THROUGH 6 PM FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND ALL OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS AS A DRYLINE MOVES ACROSS THESE AREAS. .A DRYLINE LOCATED ACROSS WESTERN OKLAHOMA WILL GRADUALLY PUSH EAST LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. BEHIND THE DRYLINE...HUMIDITY WILL FALL DRAMATICALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS... TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO WARM INTO THE UPPER 70S AND LOW 80S... AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE IN SPEED THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL END AS TEMPERATURES DROP THIS EVENING...BUT LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT...AND THIS MAY HAMPER ANY ONGOING FIREFIGHTING EFFORTS. OKZ014-016-021-022-033>038-044-TXZ083>090-010000- /O.CON.KOUN.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070301T0000Z/ ROGER MILLS-CUSTER-BECKHAM-WASHITA-HARMON-GREER-KIOWA-JACKSON- TILLMAN-COMANCHE-COTTON-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER-WICHITA-KNOX- BAYLOR-ARCHER-CLAY- 1219 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. AS DRIER AIR CONTINUES TO WORK ITS WAY EAST ACROSS WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS... TEMPERATURES WILL REACH 75 TO 80 DEGREES WITH MINIMUM HUMIDITY OF 10 TO 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON HOURS...PEAKING AT SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS OVER 30 MPH. THIS WILL CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH WILD FIRES MAY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 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. $$  306 WWUS84 KFWD 281921 RFWFWD RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 121 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM UNTIL 700 PM THIS EVENING FOR EXTREME WESTERN COUNTIES OF NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS... ...A DRY LINE WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON...BRINGING EXTREMELY DRY CONDITIONS AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS...WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. TXZ100-101-115-116-129-130-141-142-010100- /O.CON.KFWD.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070301T0100Z/ YOUNG-JACK-STEPHENS-PALO PINTO-EASTLAND-ERATH-COMANCHE-MILLS- 121 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND DRY VEGETATION WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. AVOID ALL OUTSIDE BURNING AND WELDING TODAY. DO NOT TOSS LIT CIGARETTE BUTTS OUTSIDE. REPORT WILD FIRES TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICE. $$  788 WWUS84 KCRP 282001 RFWCRP RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 201 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 TXZ229>234-239>244-246-011000- /O.UPG.KCRP.FW.A.0002.070301T1800Z-070302T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KCRP.FW.W.0003.070301T1600Z-070301T2300Z/ LA SALLE-MCMULLEN-LIVE OAK-BEE-GOLIAD-VICTORIA-WEBB-DUVAL- JIM WELLS-KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO-REFUGIO- 201 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 5 PM CST THURSDAY FOR SOUTH TEXAS DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 5 PM CST THURSDAY. A PACIFIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTH TEXAS THURSDAY MORNING. BEHIND IT A DRY AND GUSTY NORTHWEST FLOW WILL DEVELOP LATE IN THE MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THIS COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN RED FLAG CONDITIONS...AND COULD AID IN EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS AND FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. $$ TXZ245-247-011000- /O.NEW.KCRP.FW.W.0003.070301T1600Z-070301T2300Z/ ARANSAS-CALHOUN- 201 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 5 PM CST THURSDAY FOR SOUTH TEXAS DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 5 PM CST THURSDAY. A PACIFIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTH TEXAS THURSDAY MORNING. BEHIND IT A DRY AND GUSTY NORTHWEST FLOW WILL DEVELOP LATE IN THE MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THIS COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN RED FLAG CONDITIONS...AND COULD AID IN EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS AND FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. $$ 76  281 WWUS84 KSJT 282004 RFWSJT RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 204 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY... .ALTHOUGH SOME MOISTURE HAS TEMPORARILY AND QUICKLY RETURNED TO WEST CENTRAL TEXAS EARLY THIS MORNING...THE EFFECTS WILL BE SHORT- LIVED. A DRYLINE WILL ADVANCE EASTWARD ACROSS MOST OF WEST CENTRAL TEXAS TODAY. WITH A COMBINATION OF GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS AND VERY DRY AIR MOVING IN BEHIND THE DRYLINE...DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. TXZ049-054-064>066-071>073-076>078-098-099-113-114-127-128-139- 140-154-155-168>170-010415- /O.NEW.KSJT.FW.W.0005.070301T1600Z-070302T0000Z/ /O.CON.KSJT.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070301T0300Z/ FISHER-NOLAN-STERLING-COKE-RUNNELS-IRION-TOM GREEN-CONCHO- CROCKETT-SCHLEICHER-SUTTON-HASKELL-THROCKMORTON-JONES-SHACKELFORD- TAYLOR-CALLAHAN-COLEMAN-BROWN-MCCULLOCH-SAN SABA-MENARD-KIMBLE- MASON- 204 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS WEST CENTRAL TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON...AS STRONGER WINDS AND A DRIER AIR MASS MOVE INTO THE AREA. GUSTY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL GUST TO OVER 35 MPH AT TIMES...THEN DECREASE SLIGHTLY OVERNIGHT...AND THEN INCREASE AGAIN BY MID MORNING ON THURSDAY. WITH THE DRY AIR IN PLACE...AND WITH THE WINDS PICKING UP AGAIN...DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED ON THURSDAY. 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. THESE CONDITIONS WILL ALLOW ANY WILDFIRES TO SPREAD RAPIDLY. $$  788 WWUS84 KCRP 282001 RFWCRP RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 201 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 TXZ229>234-239>244-246-011000- /O.UPG.KCRP.FW.A.0002.070301T1800Z-070302T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KCRP.FW.W.0003.070301T1600Z-070301T2300Z/ LA SALLE-MCMULLEN-LIVE OAK-BEE-GOLIAD-VICTORIA-WEBB-DUVAL- JIM WELLS-KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO-REFUGIO- 201 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 5 PM CST THURSDAY FOR SOUTH TEXAS DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 5 PM CST THURSDAY. A PACIFIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTH TEXAS THURSDAY MORNING. BEHIND IT A DRY AND GUSTY NORTHWEST FLOW WILL DEVELOP LATE IN THE MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THIS COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN RED FLAG CONDITIONS...AND COULD AID IN EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS AND FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. $$ TXZ245-247-011000- /O.NEW.KCRP.FW.W.0003.070301T1600Z-070301T2300Z/ ARANSAS-CALHOUN- 201 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 5 PM CST THURSDAY FOR SOUTH TEXAS DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 5 PM CST THURSDAY. A PACIFIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTH TEXAS THURSDAY MORNING. BEHIND IT A DRY AND GUSTY NORTHWEST FLOW WILL DEVELOP LATE IN THE MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THIS COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN RED FLAG CONDITIONS...AND COULD AID IN EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS AND FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. $$ 76  281 WWUS84 KSJT 282004 RFWSJT RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 204 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY... .ALTHOUGH SOME MOISTURE HAS TEMPORARILY AND QUICKLY RETURNED TO WEST CENTRAL TEXAS EARLY THIS MORNING...THE EFFECTS WILL BE SHORT- LIVED. A DRYLINE WILL ADVANCE EASTWARD ACROSS MOST OF WEST CENTRAL TEXAS TODAY. WITH A COMBINATION OF GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS AND VERY DRY AIR MOVING IN BEHIND THE DRYLINE...DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. TXZ049-054-064>066-071>073-076>078-098-099-113-114-127-128-139- 140-154-155-168>170-010415- /O.NEW.KSJT.FW.W.0005.070301T1600Z-070302T0000Z/ /O.CON.KSJT.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070301T0300Z/ FISHER-NOLAN-STERLING-COKE-RUNNELS-IRION-TOM GREEN-CONCHO- CROCKETT-SCHLEICHER-SUTTON-HASKELL-THROCKMORTON-JONES-SHACKELFORD- TAYLOR-CALLAHAN-COLEMAN-BROWN-MCCULLOCH-SAN SABA-MENARD-KIMBLE- MASON- 204 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS WEST CENTRAL TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON...AS STRONGER WINDS AND A DRIER AIR MASS MOVE INTO THE AREA. GUSTY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL GUST TO OVER 35 MPH AT TIMES...THEN DECREASE SLIGHTLY OVERNIGHT...AND THEN INCREASE AGAIN BY MID MORNING ON THURSDAY. WITH THE DRY AIR IN PLACE...AND WITH THE WINDS PICKING UP AGAIN...DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED ON THURSDAY. 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. THESE CONDITIONS WILL ALLOW ANY WILDFIRES TO SPREAD RAPIDLY. $$  641 WWUS82 KMLB 282020 RFWMLB RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 320 PM EST WED FEB 28 2007 FLZ041-044>046-144-282300- /O.NEW.KMLB.FW.W.0018.070228T2020Z-070228T2300Z/ INLAND VOLUSIA-NORTHERN LAKE-ORANGE-SEMINOLE-SOUTHERN LAKE- 320 PM EST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR LAKE...ORANGE...SEMINOLE AND INTERIOR VOLUSIA COUNTIES UNTIL 6 PM. MUCH DRIER AIR HAS OVERSPREAD THE AREA AND WINDS ARE INCREASING WITH SUSTAINED WINDS APPROACHING 15 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 20 MPH. SUCH CONDITIONS WILL PROMOTE THE RAPID SPREAD OF ANY NEW OR EXISTING FIRES. PLEASE ADVISE FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS... LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OR A COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND STRONG WINDS...ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW... OR ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. $$ KELLY  678 WWUS84 KMAF 282023 RFWMAF RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 223 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER ALONG WITH GUSTS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER...MINIMUM RH/S OF 10 PERCENT OR LESS AND VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER ALONG WITH GUSTS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER...MINIMUM RH/S OF 10 TO 15 PERCENT AND VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER... LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO INTO THE EVENING HOURS. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO COOL OVERNIGHT BEHIND A PASSING COLD FRONT. DESPITE COOLER TEMPERATURES...A VERY DRY AIR MASS IN PLACE WILL COMBINE WITH STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS MOST OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST ON THURSDAY. NMZ115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-082-010900- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0006.070301T1800Z-070302T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0006.070301T1800Z-070302T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070301T0300Z/ SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY- ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS-TERRELL- 223 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 /123 PM MST WED FEB 28 2007/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM CST /11 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM CST /11 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THURSDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION THIS EVENING AND AGAIN ON THURSDAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BELOW 15 PERCENT WILL COMBINED WITH STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH TO CREATE CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR EXPLOSIVE GROWTH AND SPREAD OF WILDFIRES. AVOID ALL TYPES OF BURNING AND ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO EXPLOSIVELY GROW INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. $$ NMZ114-TXZ079>081-258-010300- /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070301T0300Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ-PRESIDIO VALLEY- MARFA PLATEAU-BIG BEND AREA-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 223 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 /123 PM MST WED FEB 28 2007/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST ACROSS THE REGION INTO THE EVENING HOURS. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LESS WILL COMBINE WITH STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS THIS EVENING TO CREATE CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR EXPLOSIVE GROWTH AND SPREAD OF WILDFIRES. AVOID ALL TYPES OF BURNING AND ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OUTDOOR FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO EXPLOSIVELY GROW INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. $$  094 WWUS84 KFWD 282042 RFWFWD RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 242 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM THIS EVENING FOR THE EXTREME WESTERN COUNTIES OF NORTH TEXAS... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT THURSDAY FOR ALL OF NORTH TEXAS... .A DRY LINE IS MOVING INTO THE EXTREME WESTERN PORTIONS OF NORTH TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON...BRINGING GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS. A COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN PART OF NORTH TEXAS LATE TONIGHT AND SWEEP THROUGH THE REST OF THE REGION THURSDAY MORNING. MUCH DRIER AIR AND GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT. TXZ100-101-115-116-129-130-141-142-010215- /O.NEW.KFWD.FW.W.0003.070301T1500Z-070302T0000Z/ /O.CON.KFWD.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070301T0100Z/ YOUNG-JACK-STEPHENS-PALO PINTO-EASTLAND-ERATH-COMANCHE-MILLS- 242 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING. A DRY LINE IS MOVING INTO THE EXTREME WESTERN PORTIONS OF NORTH TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON...BRINGING GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS. A COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN PART OF NORTH TEXAS LATE TONIGHT AND SWEEP THROUGH THE REST OF THE REGION THURSDAY MORNING. MUCH DRIER AIR AND GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND DRY VEGETATION WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. AVOID ALL OUTSIDE BURNING AND WELDING TODAY. DO NOT TOSS LIT CIGARETTE BUTTS OUTSIDE. REPORT WILD FIRES TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICE. $$ TXZ091>095-102>107-117>123-131>135-143>148-156>162-174-175-010215- /O.NEW.KFWD.FW.W.0003.070301T1500Z-070302T0000Z/ MONTAGUE-COOKE-GRAYSON-FANNIN-LAMAR-WISE-DENTON-COLLIN-HUNT-DELTA- HOPKINS-PARKER-TARRANT-DALLAS-ROCKWALL-KAUFMAN-VAN ZANDT-RAINS- HOOD-SOMERVELL-JOHNSON-ELLIS-HENDERSON-HAMILTON-BOSQUE-HILL- NAVARRO-FREESTONE-ANDERSON-LAMPASAS-CORYELL-BELL-MCLENNAN-FALLS- LIMESTONE-LEON-MILAM-ROBERTSON- 242 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN PART OF NORTH TEXAS LATE TONIGHT AND SWEEP THROUGH THE REST OF THE REGION THURSDAY MORNING. MUCH DRIER AIR AND GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT. 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 DRY VEGETATION WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. AVOID ALL OUTSIDE BURNING AND WELDING TODAY. DO NOT TOSS LIT CIGARETTE BUTTS OUTSIDE. REPORT WILD FIRES TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICE. $$  234 WWUS84 KLZK 282055 RFWLZK FIRE WEATHER WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 255 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ARZ003>005-012-013-021>023-030>032-037>044-052>055-062-066-067- 010500- /O.NEW.KLZK.FW.A.0001.070301T1800Z-070302T0000Z/ BAXTER-BOONE-CALHOUN-CLARK-CONWAY-DALLAS-FAULKNER-GARLAND-GRANT- HOT SPRING-JOHNSON-LOGAN-MARION-MONTGOMERY-NEWTON-OUACHITA-PERRY- PIKE-POLK-POPE-PULASKI-SALINE-SCOTT-SEARCY-VAN BUREN-YELL- 255 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON. STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE STATE OVERNIGHT. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DROP INTO THE 25 TO 30 PERCENT RANGE AS MUCH DRIER AIR MOVES IN BEHIND THE FRONT. IN SPITE OF ANY RAINFALL WITH THIS FRONT...THE DRIER AIR WILL ALLOW THE DORMANT SURFACE FUELS AND GRASSES TO DRY OUT RAPIDLY AND CARRY SURFACE FIRES SHOULD IGNITION OCCUR. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THESE AREAS OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. $$ 58  325 WWUS84 KEWX 282057 RFWEWX RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 257 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THURSDAY FOR ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS DUE TO GUSTY WINDS AND EXTREMELY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES... .A DRY PACIFIC FRONT WILL PUSH ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. BEHIND THE FRONT...GUSTY WINDS AND EXTREMELY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS AND FAST-SPREADING FIRES. TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-010500- /O.UPG.KEWX.FW.A.0003.070301T1500Z-070302T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KEWX.FW.W.0005.070301T1200Z-070302T0100Z/ LLANO-BURNET-WILLIAMSON-VAL VERDE-EDWARDS-REAL-KERR-BANDERA- GILLESPIE-KENDALL-BLANCO-HAYS-TRAVIS-BASTROP-LEE-KINNEY-UVALDE- MEDINA-BEXAR-COMAL-GUADALUPE-CALDWELL-FAYETTE-MAVERICK-ZAVALA- FRIO-ATASCOSA-WILSON-KARNES-GONZALES-DE WITT-LAVACA-DIMMIT- 257 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 7 PM CST THURSDAY DUE TO GUSTY WINDS AND EXTREMELY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 7 PM CST THURSDAY. THE RED FLAG WARNING IS AN UPGRADE FROM THE EARLIER FIRE WEATHER WATCH. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS...AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS AND FAST- SPREADING FIRES. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL PROMOTE FIRES THAT ARE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. A RED FLAG WARNING IS COMPLETELY SEPARATE FROM A LOCAL BURN BAN WHICH IS ISSUED BY LOCAL OFFICIALS. $$  686 WWUS84 KHGX 282115 RFWHGX FIRE WEATHER WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 315 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH ON THURSDAY FOR A MAJORITY OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS... MUCH DRIER AIR WILL ADVANCE INTO SOUTHEAST TEXAS TOMORROW IN THE WAKE OF A WEAK COLD FRONT. SURFACE DEW POINTS WILL FALL INTO THE 20S BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON PRODUCING RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES IN THE TEENS. 20 FOOT WINDS WILL ALSO REMAIN AT OR NEAR 15 TO 20 MPH DURING THIS PERIOD OF VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES. TXZ200-235-010515- /O.EXA.KHGX.FW.A.0001.070301T1600Z-070302T0000Z/ JACKSON-LIBERTY- 315 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. UNSEASONABLY DRY AIR WILL AGAIN WORK INTO SOUTHEAST TEXAS ON THURSDAY IN THE WAKE OF A WEAK COLD FRONT. SURFACE DEW POINTS WILL FALL INTO THE 20S BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON PRODUCING RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES IN THE TEENS. TYPICALLY...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS ARE 15 TO 20 MPH WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS LOWER THAN 25 PERCENT. DURING THIS TIME...SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE BETWEEN 15 AND 20 MPH. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH WILL BE UPGRADED TO A RED FLAG WARNING IF THE 20 FOOT WINDS INCREASE TO OVER 20 MPH. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$ TXZ163-164-176>179-195>199-210>213-226-227-010515- /O.CON.KHGX.FW.A.0001.070301T1600Z-070302T0000Z/ AUSTIN-BRAZOS-BURLESON-COLORADO-FORT BEND-GRIMES-HARRIS-HOUSTON- MADISON-MONTGOMERY-POLK-SAN JACINTO-TRINITY-WALKER-WALLER- WASHINGTON-WHARTON- 315 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. UNSEASONABLY DRY AIR WILL AGAIN WORK INTO SOUTHEAST TEXAS ON THURSDAY IN THE WAKE OF A WEAK COLD FRONT. SURFACE DEW POINTS WILL FALL INTO THE 20S BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON PRODUCING RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES IN THE TEENS. TYPICALLY...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS ARE 15 TO 20 MPH WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS LOWER THAN 25 PERCENT. DURING THIS TIME...SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE BETWEEN 15 AND 20 MPH. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH WILL BE UPGRADED TO A RED FLAG WARNING IF THE 20 FOOT WINDS INCREASE TO OVER 20 MPH. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$  535 WWUS84 KLUB 282153 RFWLUB RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 353 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 TXZ021>044-010400- /O.EXT.KLUB.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070301T0400Z/ PARMER-CASTRO-SWISHER-BRISCOE-HALL-CHILDRESS-BAILEY-LAMB-HALE- FLOYD-MOTLEY-COTTLE-COCHRAN-HOCKLEY-LUBBOCK-CROSBY-DICKENS-KING- YOAKUM-TERRY-LYNN-GARZA-KENT-STONEWALL- 353 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING DUE TO STRONG WINDS...VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING. RADICAL FIRE BEHAVIOR MAY RESULT TODAY ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS REGION WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD OF A DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CROSSING THE TEXAS PANHANDLE. SOUTHWEST WINDS AT THE 20 FOOT LEVEL WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH CAUSING THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY TO DROP BELOW 10 PERCENT. THESE FACTORS... COMBINED WITH VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER...COULD LEAD TO THE RAPID SPREAD OF FIRES. AVOID ALL TYPES OF BURNING AND ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY PRODUCE OPEN FLAMES OR SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW INTO DANGEROUS...WIND-DRIVEN WILDFIRES. THE RECOVERY OF THE LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE SLOW THROUGH THE EVENING AND ARE NOT EXPECTED TO INCREASE ABOVE 15 PERCENT UNTIL AROUND 10 PM. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH. $$  238 WWUS84 KOUN 282203 RFWOUN RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 403 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND ALL OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 8 PM... .A DRYLINE LOCATED ACROSS NORTHERN AND WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS WILL GRADUALLY PUSH EAST THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. BEHIND THE DRYLINE... HUMIDITY WILL FALL DRAMATICALLY DURING THE WITH TEMPERATURES REMAINING IN THE 70S AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL EVENTUALLY END AS TEMPERATURES DROP THIS EVENING...BUT LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT...AND THIS MAY HAMPER ANY ONGOING FIREFIGHTING EFFORTS. OKZ014-016-021-022-033>038-044-TXZ083>090-010200- /O.EXT.KOUN.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070301T0200Z/ ROGER MILLS-CUSTER-BECKHAM-WASHITA-HARMON-GREER-KIOWA-JACKSON- TILLMAN-COMANCHE-COTTON-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER-WICHITA-KNOX- BAYLOR-ARCHER-CLAY- 403 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING. AS DRIER AIR CONTINUES TO WORK ITS WAY EAST ACROSS WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS... TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN IN THE 70S WITH HUMIDITY OF 10 TO 20 PERCENT INTO THE EVENING HOURS. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL ALSO PERSIST AT SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH INTO THE EARLY EVENING...WITH GUSTS OVER 30 MPH. THIS WILL CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH WILD FIRES MAY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 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. $$  341 WWUS85 KABQ 282204 RFWABQ RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 304 PM MST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN PLAINS AND RIO GRANDE VALLEY DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR A PORTION OF THE EASTERN PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES... .A DEEPENING SURFACE LOW OVER THE TEXAS PANHANDLE COMBINED WITH AN UPPER DISTURBANCE SWEEPING FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE STATE DURING THE DAY TODAY WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS OVER PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE EASTERN PLAINS. WITH HUMIDITIES FALLING INTO THE LOW TEENS AND THE SINGLE DIGITS...RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST INTO THE EARLY EVENING. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ONCE AGAIN ON THURSDAY ACROSS THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS AND A PORTION OF THE NORTHEAST PLAINS. THUS A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. NMZ104-108-010300- /O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0005.070301T2000Z-070302T0100Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-070301T0300Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104 NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108 EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ- 304 PM MST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...DIMINISHING AFTER 8 PM MST. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND LOW TEENS THROUGH EARLY EVENING BEFORE RISING THROUGH THE TEENS LATER THIS EVENING. NEARLY AS DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY ON THURSDAY OVER THE EASTERN PLAINS AND INTO THE FAR NORTHEAST PLAINS WITH A FIRE WEATHER WATCH NOW IN EFFECT. WEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...ALONG WITH MINIMUM RH VALUES OF 9 TO 14 PERCENT. RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 15 PERCENT OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR HIGHER...AND HIGH FIRE DANGER ARE EXPECTED. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING AND FIRE WEATHER WATCH. $$ NMZ106-107-010300- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-070301T0300Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106 MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107 SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- 304 PM MST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...DIMINISHING AFTER 8 PM MST. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND LOW TEENS THROUGH EARLY EVENING BEFORE RISING THROUGH THE TEENS LATER THIS EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 15 PERCENT OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR HIGHER...AND HIGH FIRE DANGER ARE EXPECTED. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. $$ 40  056 WWUS84 KOUN 282229 RFWOUN RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 429 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA AND ALL OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 8 PM... .A DRYLINE LOCATED ACROSS PARTS OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA AND NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS WILL GRADUALLY PUSH EAST LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... WHILE THE DRY LINE ACROSS NORTHERN OKLAHOMA WILL MOVE WEST LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. BEHIND THE DRYLINE... HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN 20 PERCENT OR LESS WITH TEMPERATURES REMAINING IN THE 70S TO LOW 80S AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL EVENTUALLY END AS TEMPERATURES DROP THIS EVENING...BUT LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT...AND THIS MAY HAMPER ANY ONGOING FIREFIGHTING EFFORTS. OKZ009>011-015-017-018-023-024-027-010200- /O.EXA.KOUN.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070301T0200Z/ ELLIS-WOODWARD-MAJOR-DEWEY-BLAINE-KINGFISHER-CADDO-CANADIAN-GRADY- 429 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING. AS DRIER AIR CONTINUES TO WORK ITS WAY EAST ACROSS WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS... TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN IN THE 70S WITH HUMIDITY OF 5 TO 20 PERCENT INTO THE EVENING HOURS. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL ALSO PERSIST AT SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH INTO THE EARLY EVENING...WITH GUSTS OVER 30 MPH. THIS WILL CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH WILD FIRES MAY SPREAD RAPIDLY. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ OKZ014-016-021-022-033>038-044-TXZ083>090-010200- /O.CON.KOUN.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070301T0200Z/ ROGER MILLS-CUSTER-BECKHAM-WASHITA-HARMON-GREER-KIOWA-JACKSON- TILLMAN-COMANCHE-COTTON-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER-WICHITA-KNOX- BAYLOR-ARCHER-CLAY- 429 PM CST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING. AS DRIER AIR CONTINUES TO WORK ITS WAY EAST ACROSS WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS... TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN IN THE 70S WITH HUMIDITY OF 10 TO 20 PERCENT INTO THE EVENING HOURS. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL ALSO PERSIST AT SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH INTO THE EARLY EVENING...WITH GUSTS OVER 30 MPH. THIS WILL CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH WILD FIRES MAY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 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. $$  860 WWUS82 KJAX 282308 RFWJAX RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 608 PM EST WED FEB 28 2007 FLZ020>025-030>032-035>037-040-GAZ132>136-149>152-162>164-010015- /O.EXP.KJAX.FW.W.0025.000000T0000Z-070228T2300Z/ HAMILTON-SUWANNEE-COLUMBIA-BAKER-NASSAU-DUVAL-UNION-BRADFORD-CLAY- GILCHRIST-ALACHUA-PUTNAM-MARION-COFFEE-JEFF DAVIS-BACON-APPLING- WAYNE-ATKINSON-WARE-PIERCE-BRANTLEY-ECHOLS-CLINCH-CHARLTON- 608 PM EST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. $$  309 WWUS82 KFFC 282317 RFWFFC RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 617 PM EST WED FEB 28 2007 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-010030- /O.EXP.KFFC.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-070228T2300Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB- NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES- HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON- NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON- SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP- MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON- GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS- WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY- MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER- SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER- MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS- 617 PM EST WED FEB 28 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BRING IN MOIST AIR THROUGH THE EVENING...ALLOWING HUMIDITY VALUES TO RISE. THIS WILL REDUCE THE HIGH FIRE DANGER THREAT. $$  905 WWUS85 KPSR 280224 RFWPSR RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 724 PM MST TUE MAR 27 2007 AZZ131-132-CAZ231-280330- /O.EXP.KPSR.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070328T0200Z/ YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY/LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ- SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST DESERTS- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- 724 PM MST TUE MAR 27 2007 /724 PM PDT TUE MAR 27 2007/ ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHWEST ARIZONA AND THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 131 AND 132 IN ARIZONA AND 231 IN CALIFORNIA...AS IT WAS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 7 PM. SOME WINDS HAVE BEGUN TO DECREASE ALTHOUGH SOME LOCATIONS MAY STILL GET GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...RELATIVELY HUMIDITY VALUES OVER THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA HAVE RISEN INTO THE LOW TO MID 20 PERCENT VALUES DURING THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. IT WILL STILL BE BREEZY ON WEDNESDAY BUT LESS THAN THE WINDS OF TODAY. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO BE THE RULE FOR WEDNESDAY. $$