Fire Weather Watch Georgia | Effective 03/26/2026 23:14

Headline: 
Fire Weather Watch issued March 27 at 2:14AM EDT until March 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
March 26, 2026 - 11:14pm
Expires: 
March 27, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
...CRITICAL WILDFIRE CONDITIONS WILL BE PRESENT FOR INLAND AREAS OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA FROM LATE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING... .A combination of a dry very breezy northeast winds on Saturday will combine with critically dry fuel beds and lead to potential Red Flag Conditions. * AFFECTED AREA...In Georgia, Coffee, Jeff Davis, Bacon, Appling and Atkinson. * TIMING...Late Saturday morning through early Saturday evening. * WINDS...Northeast 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent. * IMPACTS...Existing wildfires may behave erratically during the afternoon and evening hours Saturday. Controlling new and existing wildfires will become more difficult for responding land managers and firefighters.
Instruction: 
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Area Description: 
Coffee; Jeff Davis; Bacon; Appling; Atkinson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov