Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued April 7 at 8:58AM CDT until April 7 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 7, 2026 - 6:58am
Expires:
April 7, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TODAY...
The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from noon today to 7 PM CDT this
evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 201, 202, 203, 204, 205 and
206.
* WINDS...Northeast 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 21 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Escambia Inland; Escambia Coastal; Santa Rosa Inland; Santa Rosa Coastal; Okaloosa Inland; Okaloosa Coastal
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov