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WWUS82 KMFL 080855
RFWMFL

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
455 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2009

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR GLADES AND HENDRY COUNTIES AND INTERIOR
SECTIONS OF COLLIER COUNTY FROM NOON THROUGH 8 PM TODAY FOR 4 OR
MORE CONSECUTIVE HOURS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT...

...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR GLADES AND HENDRY COUNTIES AND INTERIOR
SECTIONS OF COLLIER COUNTY FROM 1 PM THROUGH 7 PM SATURDAY FOR 4 OR
MORE CONSECUTIVE HOURS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT...

FLZ063-066-070-090100-
/O.UPG.KMFL.FW.A.0036.090508T1600Z-090509T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMFL.FW.W.0047.090508T1600Z-090509T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMFL.FW.A.0037.090509T1700Z-090509T2300Z/
GLADES-HENDRY-INLAND COLLIER-
455 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2009

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

AIR TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO WARM INTO THE LOWER TO MID 90S
ACROSS THE WARNING AREA THIS AFTERNOON...WHICH HAS RESULTED IN
DEEP MIXING AND THE TRANSPORT OF A DRIER AIRMASS TO THE SURFACE.
THESE CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN 4 OR MORE CONSECUTIVE HOURS OF
RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT TODAY... AND WILL COMBINE WITH
VERY DRY FUELS TO CREATE DANGEROUS RED FLAG CONDITIONS EARLY THIS
EVENING. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED ON SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...AND A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE SAME
AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE OCCURRING NOW. A COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND
WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

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 WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

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000
WWUS82 KMLB 080822
RFWMLB

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
422 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2009

FLZ041-044>046-053-058-144-090000-
/O.UPG.KMLB.FW.A.0032.090508T1800Z-090509T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMLB.FW.W.0045.090508T1800Z-090509T0000Z/
INLAND VOLUSIA-NORTHERN LAKE-ORANGE-SEMINOLE-OSCEOLA-OKEECHOBEE-
SOUTHERN LAKE-
422 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2009

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT
THIS EVENING.

RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW 35 PERCENT FOR
AROUND 4 HOURS THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SOUTH AT
LESS THAN 10 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY.

&&

$$

KELLY






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000
WWUS82 KTBW 080809
RFWTBW

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
409 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2009

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM EDT TODAY FOR 4
OR MORE HOURS OF HUMIDITIES BELOW 35 PERCENT FOR POLK AND
HIGHLANDS COUNTIES...

.VERY WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVER INTERIOR CENTRAL
FLORIDA TODAY.

FLZ052-057-090000-
/O.UPG.KTBW.FW.A.0045.090508T1700Z-090509T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KTBW.FW.W.0062.090508T1700Z-090509T0000Z/
POLK-HIGHLANDS-
409 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2009

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL HAS
ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.

RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL FALL BELOW 35 PERCENT THIS
AFTERNOON...THEN BOTTOM OUT AROUND 30 PERCENT LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEA BREEZES WILL NOT BRING RELIEF UNTIL EARLY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN VERY FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR
THE SPREAD OF WILDFIRE ARE OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN
24 HOURS.

&&

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