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126 WWUS82 KJAX 060810 RFWJAX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 310 AM EST Thu Mar 6 2025 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS NORTH- CENTRAL FLORIDA TODAY... FLZ038-137-138-140-237-240-340-061615- /O.UPG.KJAX.FW.A.0001.250306T1800Z-250306T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KJAX.FW.W.0001.250306T1800Z-250306T2200Z/ Inland Flagler-Eastern Putnam-Coastal Flagler-Eastern Marion- Western Putnam-Central Marion-Western Marion- 310 AM EST Thu Mar 6 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 TO 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR LOW HUMIDITY, GUSTY WINDS AND DRY FUELS FOR MARION, SOUTHERN PUTNAM, AND FLAGLER COUNTIES... The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a Red Flag Warning for north-central Florida areas, including the Ocala National Forest, which is in effect from 1 PM to 5 PM EST this afternoon. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...In Florida, Inland Flagler, Eastern Putnam, Coastal Flagler, Eastern Marion, Western Putnam, Central Marion and Western Marion. * TIMING... * WINDS...Northwest around 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 25 percent. * IMPACTS...Erratic and rapid spread of existing and newly ignited wildfires may limit control and/or containment capabilities. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. Outdoor burning should be avoided. && $$