Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued March 28 at 2:43AM EDT until March 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 27, 2026 - 11:43pm
Expires:
March 28, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* AFFECTED AREA...In South Carolina, Marlboro, Darlington,
Dillon, Florence, Marion, Williamsburg, Coastal Horry, Inland
Georgetown, Coastal Georgetown, Central Horry and Northern
Horry.
* TIMING...From 8 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening.
* WINDS...North 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as around 20 to 25 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 and low relative humidity will create explosive fire
growth potential.
Area Description:
Marlboro; Darlington; Dillon; Florence; Marion; Williamsburg; Coastal Horry; Inland Georgetown; Coastal Georgetown; Central Horry; Northern Horry
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov