WWUS82 KJAX 030739 RFWJAX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 339 AM EDT Wed May 3 2023 FLZ020-021-023-024-030-031-033-035-038-122-124-125-132-133- 136>138-140-222-225-232-236-237-240-325-340-425-GAZ132>136-149- 151>154-162-163-165-166-250-264-350-364-032300- /O.UPG.KJAX.FW.A.0001.230503T1600Z-230503T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KJAX.FW.W.0001.230503T1600Z-230503T2300Z/ Hamilton-Suwannee-Baker-Inland Nassau-Union-Bradford- Inland St. Johns-Gilchrist-Inland Flagler-Northern Columbia- Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Eastern Clay-Coastal St. Johns- Eastern Alachua-Eastern Putnam-Coastal Flagler-Eastern Marion- Southern Columbia-Trout River-Western Clay-Western Alachua- Western Putnam-Central Marion-South Central Duval-Western Marion- Western Duval-Coffee-Jeff Davis-Bacon-Appling-Wayne-Atkinson- Pierce-Brantley-Inland Glynn-Coastal Glynn-Echols-Clinch- Inland Camden-Coastal Camden-Northern Ware-Northeastern Charlton- Southern Ware-Western Charlton- 339 AM EDT Wed May 3 2023 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITY, BREEZY WINDS, AND CRITICALLY DRY FUELS FOR SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND NORTHEAST FLORIDA... The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon today to 7 PM EDT this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Southeast Georgia and northeast Florida. * TIMING... Wednesday afternoon and evening. * WINDS...Westerly around 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...20-30 percent. * TEMPERATURES...In the mid 70s to mid 80s. * LIGHTNING... Not expected. * IMPACTS...wildfires can grow quickly under these conditions. 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. && $$